Knox, William

1846-1847       15 Central Street, Dover, New Hampshire.

1847                16 Central Street, Dover, New Hampshire.

1840 July 28.  Dover Enquirer.  (Dover, New Hampshire.)  July 28, 1840, Vol. XIV, No. 7, P. 3.

New Store.  William Knox Would respectfully inform the inhabitants of Dover and vicinity, that he has opened a store on Central street , one door south of A. Tetherly’s Shoe Store, where may be found, for sale Watches, Clocks, Watch Chains and Keys, Silver Spoons, Silver Spectacles, do. Butter Knives, do. Pencil cases, do. Thimbles, Ear-rings, Finger Rings, Bosom Pins, Read Bags & Purses, Shell & horn Combs, do. Ivory, …

1846 April 21.  Dover Enquirer.  (Dover, New Hampshire.)  April 21, 1846, Vol. XIX, No. 36, P. 3.

Copartnership Notice.  The subscriber having formed a Copartnership under the name of Knox & Newland, and have for sale a good assortment of Gold and Silver Lever, Lepine Horizontal and Verge Watches,…

1846 October 27.  Dover Enquirer.  (Dover, New Hampshire.)  October 26, 1846, Vol. XX, No. 21, P. 3.

Daguerreotype Miniatures.  Knox & Newland, Having thoroughly learned the Art of taking Miniatures, (in connection with their Watch And Jewelry business) of one of the most skilful Daguerreans in New England, are now prepared to execute Miniatures in styles to please the fancy of all.  Taken with or without color and set in Cases, Lockets, Bracelets and Breast Pins.

Copies taken from Portraits, Drawings and Daguerreotypes, at the shortest notice.

Pictures also taken from Deceased Persons.

Perfect satisfaction given, or no charge. 

Specimens can be seen at their Rooms Over Hale & Bickford’s, No. 15, and at their Jewelry Store, No. 12 Central Street.

Advertisement ran from October 27, 1846 to May 11, 1847.

1847 January 19.  Dover Enquirer.  (Dover, New Hampshire.)  January 19, 1847, Vol. XX, No. 33, P. 3.

$20.00 Reward!  Stolen, from the door of the subscribers, on the 15th instant., between 5 and half past 5 o’clock, P. M. a Case, containing Gold and Gilt Lockets of various sizes and prices, and one Bracelet and Bosom Pin, amounting in all to from sixty to sixty five dollars.  The above reward will be paid for the recovery of the Goods, or Ten Dollars for the detection of the Thief.  Knox & Newland.

Advertisement was recorded on January 19 & 26, 1847.

1847 May 11.  Dover Enquirer.  (Dover, New Hampshire.)  May 11, 1847, Vol. XX, No. 49, P. 3.

Daguerreotype Miniatures.  Taken at No. 16 Central Street, over Hale & Bickford’s Store) and neatly set in Cases, Gold and Plated Lockets and Bosom Pins.

Specimens can be seen at the door and at our Rooms, which are open at all hours of the day.

We have a Large Assortment of Gold and Plaited Lockets, Cases and Bosom Pins.

Manufactured Expressly for Miniatures.  Knox & Newland.

Advertisement ran from May 11 to September 21, 1847

1847 September 28.  Dover Enquirer.  (Dover, New Hampshire.)  September 28, 1847, Vol. XXI, No. 17, P. 3.

Daguerreotype Miniatures.  Taken at No. 16 Central Street, over Hale & Bickford’s Store) and neatly set in Cases, Gold and Plated Lockets and Bosom Pins.

Specimens can be seen at the door and at our Rooms, which are open at all hours of the day.

We have a Large Assortment of Gold and Plaited Lockets, Cases and Bosom Pins.

Manufactured Expressly for Miniatures.  Wm. Knox.

Advertisement ran from September 21 to December 21, 1847

1847 October 19.  Dover Enquirer.  (Dover, New Hampshire.)  October 19, 1847, Vol. XXI, No. 20, P. 3.

Marriages.  In this town, on Tuesday evening last, by Rev. Mr. Barrows, Mr. Wm. Knox, to Miss Elizabeth J. B. daughter of Hon. Andrew Peirce.

1847 December 21.  Dover Enquirer.  (Dover, New Hampshire.)  December 21, 1847, Vol. XXI, No. 29, P. 3.

Notice.  All persons indebted to the late firm of Knox & Newland, or to the Subscriber, are requested to make immediate payment to Stephen K. Drown at the old Stand.  William Knox.

1848 February 1.  Dover Enquirer.  (Dover, New Hampshire.)  February 1, 1848, Vol. XXI, No. 35, P. 3.

Dover, Jan. 1848.  The subscriber would respectfully announce to the inhabitants of Dover and vicinity that he has taken the Room Over Hale & Bickford’s Store, recently occupied by Knox & Newland, where he has opened an assortment of Gold & Silver Watches, of every description, which he will sell at the Lowest Prices, and Warranted. 

Also Watch and Clock Repairing—in all its branches—will receive personal attention.  Oliver Tebbets.

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