Floyd, Benjamin

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Floyd, Benjamin

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1. (1803) "As he has just commenced Business"... "Benjamin Floyd, Respectfully informs his friends and the public in general, that he has removed to the Store lately occupied by Capt. Larkin in Broad street, where he intends carrying on the Bookbinding Business." Portsmouth Oracle, Portsmouth New Hampshire, November, 19, 1803 2. (1804) Has for sale at his Bookbinding shop, in Broad-street -11 dozen very nice American Sheep Skins" New Hampshire Gazette, Portsmouth, New Hampshire February, 21, 1804. 3. (1804)  Benjamin Floyd...has removed from Broad street, to the Chamber over Mr, N. B. Folsom's Store in Rockingham-Row Fronting The Parade , Congress Street.Portsmouth Oracle, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, October 6, 1804. 4. (1805) "Benjamin Floyd informs the public , that he has formed a connection in the Book-Binding business which in future will be carried on under the firm of Floyd & Hart".... Benjamin Floyd and William Hart. New Hampshire Gazette, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. August 6, 1805. 5. (1806) " In Portsmouth, Mr Benjamin Floyd, Bookbinder, to Miss Elizabeth Hickey." marriage announcement in a MA. newspaper of a marriage in NH. Merrimack Magazine April, 5 1804. 6. (1806) "Benjamin Floyd  Respectfully inform his Friends and the public in general that he still carries on the Book-Binding Business in its various branches at his Bindery over Mr Natham B. Folsom's Congress street." Portsmouth Oracle, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, June 7, 1806 7. ( 1807) Brick Buildings in Congress street. "Has removed from the brick buildings in Congress street, to a  store in Market-street next door north of Messrs. H. & B. Penhallow's store" New Hampshire Gazette, Portsmouth, April, 4. 1807 8. (1807) Market street, Floyd & Wentworth  (Joshua Wentworth) "and has entered into Co-partnership with Joshua Wentworth jr. under the firm of Floyd & Wentworth"  ibid. 9. (1807) Benjamin is selling off his stock of books  in order to concentrate on bookbinding: Portsmouth Oracle, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, December 19, 1807.

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Benjamin Floyd

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Bookbinder