Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14
T. GILBERT * co,
PL7.vO FORTE MANUFACTURERS,

PL7NO FORTE .Ml.HUF.3CTURERS,
Entrance 10 U0rkshop 402, Wareroom 4G6, Washington
Street. Boston. ne1t building North Of Washington Bank
THE partner The above firm is, with single esecp
oldest Piano Forte Manufacturer in Boston; and was
the old firm Of Courier Gilbert" The instruments Of
various styles bearing The of and manufactured by nr
ri,r /. Gilbert 39 IT Gilbert" and at Gilbert Go 4a
and 400 Washington Street,, now too well known through
this country 10 need any commentator lunci ta 10 say
r. Gilbert still actively and constantly engaged
n so is a sue PRESUMABLY devoted TO- it, hi. Il pre-
umed will be sufficient to secure the confidence o all their
friends.
They the facilities their work in The bcs,
possible and at the least possible expense a. which
engine To facilitate all those parts winch can he done
by the aid of machinery.
nufaury i'll the city, and under their o" personal inspections
by experienced only they employ no apprentices
During year. made important improve
mcnts Piano Forte, Of which they have patented
Horizontal Square Piano Forte We have an improve
ment which, with the Of pedal the hammers
are strike strings the pleasure OF the per
power of The Grand Piano Forte, without its inconvenience
of size and shape But, having heard frequent complaints oi
acons 10 The Upright nd Piccoo other reasons
these objections have invented new Descriptions some
what of the Pccoo form embracing all Of improve
rn,s which with seven octaves occupies bu: half
much the floor as the common Sqndr and having very
imporian, Improvement in the action, which single spring
mnde IN m, hrerfd purpose Of s.nu ow the dam
per- and irne of bearing with equal force the
aud krv o "a 10 cause their quick return after the
blow is srck-us making action Of the keys susceptible Of
the most rapid execution that any one can desire
Square Piano Forte patterns with all the other
provcnients, fronl $500 10 Sioc.
I'm view OF ali facts aud their experience together
with ample testimonials which they have from others, they
have warranlne their instruments To be good
he obtained al any other MANDATORY VI Tue "oId-he
purchasers themselves being Judges.
They will in exchange at their own expense and
from any part country all such instruments paid for
delivery aud been selected By themselves refund The
purchase money option ote purchaser any time with
in six months OF time Of sale, If the insum. shall
prove entirely satisfactory
In order To secure they wonld further say
their that they will now sell at RETAIL where cash
accompanies the order paid delivery of the
from their shop Twenty-Five PER cent below their former
room pces: u lille between cash down aud credit they vii
make more difference than formerly
Persons ordering Piano Foes any description sendn
from s0no $500 with order, may assured
send they apply person, or employ agent select o
thrm.
Tie subscribers hereby request all persons who may favor
with their orders the foregon. terms expose publicly
apparently neglect failure part fulfil
the very letter further pay ourselves al
the expense for giving publicity each of suc
neglect failure least public tn
dissatisfied party may select
And in order To satisfy all who may wish purchase u.s.
our entire RESPONSIBLE ard business habits
them TO write s for reference and will give such
may be required.
Thus throwing ourselves upon the public solicit their pat
ronace T. GILBERT & co.
Boston, Feb Q, ls43. l00-wly