Geography: Newburyport
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This two-page letter, dated November 8, 1815, from Isaac Cohen in Savannah, Georgia, to Moses Brown in Newburyport, Massachusetts, discusses the rice and cotton trade. It includes an unlisted broadside announcing Cohen's entry into the commission business on October 27, 1815, and lists prices for rum, sugar, molasses, and treasury notes. The letter is signed "Isaac Cohen & Co." and bears a 37 1/2 cent war-rate stamp on the envelope.

This trade card advertises Prager's Boston Clothing Store located at 14 Market Square, Newburyport, Massachusetts. The front of the card features a comical illustration of two men on unicycles colliding with each other. The illustration appears to depict a street scene, with a row of buildings visible in the background. It is likely this card was meant to be an entertaining and memorable advertisement for the business. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Prager's Boston Clothing Store, located at 14 Market Square in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The front of the card features a humorous illustration of a man and a woman reading a newspaper together. Their expressions and postures suggest a lighthearted scene. The text 'Boston Clothing Store' is clearly visible, indicating the nature of the business. The back of the card is blank.