ITEM #55273 April
27, 1774
The Pennsylvania Gazette
BENJAMIN JANUARY, BOOKBINDER AND
STATIONER, …carries on the bookbinding business in all its
branches, and where merchants, shopkeepers, and others, may be
supplied with all sorts of account books, made and ruled to any
pattern, at the lowest prices. He likewise has for sale, …
quills, sealing wax, wafers, pewter ink stands, slates, black
lead pencils, American and British ink powder;…
ITEM #54327 November
10, 1773
The Pennsylvania Gazette
Just imported in the last
vessels from London and Bristol, and to be sold by DAVID
DESHLER, At his store, …gun locks; ivory and horn combs;
temple and common spectacles; sheep shears; bricklayers and
plaisterers trowels; curry combs; black lead pencils;
sawmill files; half round and flat ditto; three square and round
ditto; blacksmiths rasps; marking irons; candlesticks; brass
garnishing nails; tobacco boxes; fine and coarse brass wire; rat
traps; snuffers; Dutch scythes and sickles; cutting knives;
gun barrels; copper and iron tea kettles; …
ITEM #54040 September
29, 1773
The Pennsylvania Gazette
…THE BUSINESS IS NOW CONTINUED BY Christopher, jun. and
Charles Marshall, At the Old Drug and Colour Store,… which their
Customers may depend on being supplied with on the lowest and
best Terms: Amongst which are … DRUGS, CHYMICAL and GALENICAL
MEDICINES, … PATENT MEDICINES, … PAINTERS COLOURS, of most
Kinds, …Brushes, Tools, Camels Hair, and Black Lead Pencils,
Indian Ink, Stone and Pallet Knives, Prepared Canvas for
Limners, of several Sizes, Linseed Oil raw and boiled, Spirits
of Turpentine, Varnishes of different Kinds, particularly an Oil
Varnish, fit for Coaches, &c.
ITEM #53134 May
5, 1773
The Pennsylvania Gazette
WILLIAM WOODHOUSE, BOOKSELLER,
STATIONER and BOOKBINDER,
… has just imported,…from LONDON, a general assortment of BOOKS
and STATIONARY; among which are, … tortoiseshell penknives,
black and red lead pencils, square and round pewter
inkstands, sand and pounce boxes, letter files, sealing wax and
wafers, slates, quills, and ink powder; all sorts of writing
paper, and blank books of all sizes.
ITEM #42609
June
2, 1768
The Pennsylvania Gazette
PRINTING, Performed in a neat and correct Manner, by JOHN
DUNLAP, …Writing Paper, Quills, Ink Powder, black Lead
Pencils, Playing Cards, Fuller and Bonnet Pasteboard, Blank
Bonds, Powers of Attorney, Bills of Sale, Penal Bills, Bills of
Lading, Apprentices and Servants Indentures, &c.
ITEM #40984 September
3, 1767
The Pennsylvania Gazette
JAMES REYNOLDS, Carver and
Gilder, …has imported in the Britannia, Captain Jefferies, …
best varnishes of all kinds, English glue, painting brushes,
camel and fitch hair pencils for coach painters and gilders,
leaf gold, 3 and 3 8ths, at 4 shillings per book, …
ITEM #39512
January
8, 1767
The Pennsylvania Gazette
…Likewise they have just imported, A large assortment of
blank books for merchants accounts, gilt, black edge and plain
writing paper of several sizes, best Dutch and English sealing
wax, Dutch office quills and pens, ivory pounce boxes and pounce,
slate books adapted to the pocket, and very useful for those
concerned in shipping, ivory memorandum books, black and red
lead pencils of sundry sizes, pewter ink stands, blotting,
cartridge and blue paper, …
ITEM #37046 October 31, 1765
The Pennsylvania Gazette
SAMUEL TAYLOR, BOOK BINDER and
STATIONER, …
BINDS all Sorts of Books, in the neatest manner, gilt or
plain; where Merchants, Shopkeepers and others; may have all
Sorts of Account Books made and ruled to any Pattern, at the
lowest Prices. He likewise sells …Writing Paper,
Wagers and Sealing Wax, Slates and Pencils, Inkstands and
Glasses, Clark Leather Ink Cases, Letter Files, Pocket
Books, pencil Cases, black and red Lead Pencils, Ivory
Memorandum Books, Penknives, Quills, and Pens …
ITEM #30653 April
21, 1763
The Pennsylvania Gazette
N.B. Of said Adams may be had Bibles, Testaments,
Psalters; all Sorts of Spelling books and Primers; Variety of
Histories, Novels and Plays; various Sizes of Account Books,
and Writing Paper; Sealing Wax and Wafers; Ink and Ink powder;
Black lead Pencils; all Sorts of Blank Bonds and Indentures;
extraordinary good Lampblack, &c. ---- And by whom will be
given the highest Price for clean Linen Rags.
ITEM #28698 June
3, 1762
The Pennsylvania Gazette
Imported in the last Vessels from London, and sold by DAVID
HALL, At the New Printing Office in Market street,
Philadelphia, A LARGE and well chosen Assortment of Paper
Hangings. Writing Paper of all Sorts, by the Ream, or lesser
Quantity; embossed and marbled Paper; English Pasteboard,
Parchment, Quills, Pens, Sealing Wax and Wafers; neat Cases of
Pocket Instruments; Scales and Dividers; Slates and Slate
Pencils; Penknives; …Black Lead Pencils, Fountain
Pens, &c.&c.
ITEM #26273 March
19, 1761
The Pennsylvania Gazette
JAMES HAM, Mathematical and
Optical Instrument maker, …sells all Sorts of Mathematical and
Optical Instruments, … neatly and completely
fitted for all their different Uses in the several Branches of
the Mathematicks, as Theodolites, Circumferences, neatly
silvered, with Balls, Socket and Staff compleat, in Cases,…
Brass and Ivory Protractors, Brass, Ivory and Box Surveying Foot
Scales, Ditto
six Inches, Brass, Ivory and Box parallel Rulers, Brass
Dividers, with Drawing Pens, common Ditto large and small, two
and four Pole Surveying Chains, … best black
Lead Pencils for Drawing, …
ITEM #14864 October 12, 1752
The Pennsylvania Gazette
Just imported from London, and
to be sold by JOSEPH SIMS, … black lead pencils, sealing
wax, … shoe buckles, gamblets, padlocks, spring stock locks,
hand saws, cutlary, tin plates, iron and brass wire, shot, 3d
and 4d nails, frying pans,
scythes,
ITEM #10205 January
3, 1749
The Pennsylvania Gazette
Philadelphia, January 3. 1748-9.
To be sold by THOMAS LLOYD, two doors below the widow
Roberts's Coffee house, Sugar, melasses, and variety of
fowling pieces, fine broadcloths, … sealing wax, wafers in
small boxes, large and small black lead pencils, writing
paper, and ink powder,…
ITEM #5323
September 16, 1742
The Pennsylvania Gazette
NOTICE is hereby given, THAT
William Bradford, jun. has set up a NEW PRINTING OFFICE, in the
House that Mr. ANDREW BRADFORD formerly lived, in Second Street,
where PRINTING is done at the most reasonable Rates: Where may
be had,…Blank Bonds, Bonds and Judgement, Arbitration Bonds,
Powers of Attorney, Servant's Indentures, Bills of Lading, fine
Temple and other Sorts of Spectacles, Sealing Wax, Ink Powder,
brass and leather Ink Pots, Writing Paper of sundry Sorts,
lead Pencils, Pocket Books, Blank Books, Dividers, Gunter
Scales, Parchment, &c. …
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