Citation - New Hampshire Gazette-Portsmouth: 1774.11.04

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Index Entry Austin, Benjamin, Jr, sells jews harps 
Location Portsmouth 
Citation
NHG-P.774.060
4 Nov 1774:33 (941)
Just opened, and to be sold by Benjamin Austin, jun. At the
shop on Spring Hill, lately occupied by Messrs Joseph and
William Whipple, a general assortment of hard ware,
groceries, and West India goods; which he determines to sell
at a very low an advance for cash.  [sic]  His assortment
consists principally of the following articles, viz.
Powder, shot, window glass, English steel,--20d, 10d, 8d,
6d, 4d, 3d, 2d nails,--6d, 5, 4d, 3d, 2d, 1d brads-- . . .
[22 more lines of goods]  carpenters compasses, rules,
squares, bolts, door latches, stock locks, wood screws, iron
and brass ball'd candlesticks, box irons, snuff boxes, coat
and waistcoat buttons, horn dit.  Mathewman's dit. black and
green beads, shoe buckles, Dutch spectacles, temple dit. 
Horn and ivory combs, iron wire, womens and taylors
thimbles, sleve buttons, shears, sheep shears, knitting
needles, no. 4 pins, Jews harps, brass nails, brass ink
pots, paper'd dit. curling irons, box dials, switch whips,
pad locks, cork screws, brass cocks, pullies and pins [18
more lines].


Generic Title New Hampshire Gazette-Portsmouth 
Date 1774.11.04 
Publisher Fowle, Daniel 
City, State Portsmouth, NH 
Year 1774 
Bibliography B0024184
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