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![Rare opportunity! 100 of T. Gilbert & Co's grand, parlor grand and square piano fortes must be sold immediately at auction prices ... Boston, F. A. Searle, Steam job printer, Journal building, 118 Washington Street [1861].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvcmFyZS1vcHBvcnR1bml0eS0xMDAtb2YtdC1naWxiZXJ0LWFuZC1jb3MtZ3JhbmQtcGFybG9yLWdyYW5kLWFuZC1zcXVhcmUtcGlhbm8tMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/508/jpg "Rare opportunity! 100 of T. Gilbert & Co's grand, parlor grand and square piano fortes must be sold immediately at auction prices ... Boston, F. A. Searle, Steam job printer, Journal building, 118 Washington Street [1861].")
![Boots & shoes! Great bargains offered by E. B. Palmer & Co. No. 25. Guild Row. Boston Highlands ... W. H. Hutchinson, Printer 1820 Washington Street. [1868].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjAvYm9vdHMtYW5kLXNob2VzLWdyZWF0LWJhcmdhaW5zLW9mZmVyZWQtYnktZS1iLXBhbG1lci1hbmQtY28tbm8tMjUtZ3VpbGQtcm93LTRjYzJmYy02NDAuanBn/40/74/webp "Boots & shoes! Great bargains offered by E. B. Palmer & Co. No. 25. Guild Row. Boston Highlands ... W. H. Hutchinson, Printer 1820 Washington Street. [1868].")
![Carpet beating machine. Nos. 86 & 88 Utica Street. Boston. TermsL Three cents per running yard ... Irs Bisbee. Boston. Calkins & Goodwin, printers. [1861].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY2FycGV0LWJlYXRpbmctbWFjaGluZS1ub3MtODYtYW5kLTg4LXV0aWNhLXN0cmVldC1ib3N0b24tdGVybXNsLXRocmVlLWNlbnRzLTEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "Carpet beating machine. Nos. 86 & 88 Utica Street. Boston. TermsL Three cents per running yard ... Irs Bisbee. Boston. Calkins & Goodwin, printers. [1861].")
![Boyd& Tubb's commercial institute located in a central, spacious and commodious building. 80 Washington Street, Boston. Commercial course ... English course ... Classical course ... Penmanship... [Boston 1861].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvYm95ZGFuZC10dWJicy1jb21tZXJjaWFsLWluc3RpdHV0ZS1sb2NhdGVkLWluLWEtY2VudHJhbC1zcGFjaW91cy1hbmQtY29tbW9kaW91cy0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/60/webp "Boyd& Tubb's commercial institute located in a central, spacious and commodious building. 80 Washington Street, Boston. Commercial course ... English course ... Classical course ... Penmanship... [Boston 1861].")
![... Catalogue of valuable standard and miscellaneous books, elegant illustrated works, & &c. to be sold by auction, on Thursday, June 10th, 1869 ... [Boston 1869].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTMvY2F0YWxvZ3VlLW9mLXZhbHVhYmxlLXN0YW5kYXJkLWFuZC1taXNjZWxsYW5lb3VzLWJvb2tzLWVsZWdhbnQtaWxsdXN0cmF0ZWQtYjNlZTFlLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/59/webp "... Catalogue of valuable standard and miscellaneous books, elegant illustrated works, & &c. to be sold by auction, on Thursday, June 10th, 1869 ... [Boston 1869].")
