History in towns: Haverhill Corner, New Hampshire.(advertisements)

The Magazine Antiques | December 1, 2004| | Copyright

The advertisements of local merchants and innkeepers in Haverhill Corner's weekly newspapers in the early decades of the nineteenth century evoke the style of life in the village. In January 1823, for example, Noah Davis (see Fig. 1) announced that he had just received

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from the City of Boston, a good assortment of GOODS, which he offers for 
sale on the most reasonable terms, for Cash, most kinds of Produce, or 
approved credit.... His assortment is too numerous to enumerate in ...

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