New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-16
"Bcx ~" He dates rom "CDited States Clsri' !.

with Amos ad of Boston has been $500 in five
inertia He bough. e. 500 worth Of stereotype
plates ot this Head some time ago. He has sold
Al 100 70 Wesley & Ferguson Of New Orleans within
year, and paid g. n. Rsiey 81 COO for paper during
,lat period. lie now owes Mr.. Rsley three notes
amounting to over $500 for paper, The books sent
by mai since june amount 20 81, 100.
The receipt book commence toward the close OF
1855. AkaImen then rented a store in No. l67 Vii.
liam street. There are several receipts econ after
from Tie National Police Gazette for advertising.
Mr.. Avery the gentleman who selected the conf
caes which were lately published under the title Of
P.ncls PocstjoOk Of Fun, did some work for him.
"NEw. Yosg. Dec: 5 lass.
Receiy,d from NJ Aksrrnan, Twenty three Dollars In
~, IS 5, % S''"H' anu '1''''' "sA@L P. AVERY"
His Signature is appended to another receipt for go,
Feb. 10, 1856 for designing ard engraving"
The fclowir z receipt will explain itself:
Received. Agr 20 lS from George Atsrn.n four dra:
SO days 60 day.. months sna months. being account OF
Gl.s.s q @ on 4 acres q land as,sd on LHRs i.ad
Toward the close of 1856 the woodcuts were fur.
rished by Edwin Beman and the paper wss furnished
by S. n. Rsley. Hanna s Beebe had furnished it
before.
Mr.. Jason G. Swayze s, according to the books, Q
partner in The Tenus Miscellany and his share Of the
profits las averaged $50 more per week during the
Sumner The first receipt of the partner for profits is
as follows
Reed, New.Yok, March 49, 1857 from George Ak.rman,
So IS in full for my share of profits on Me'Try 70 ~ ID
MI Swayze received for Nos 10, 20, 81 and p,
SIS Os; for Nos. % 20 90 $296 IS; for Nos q to 80
s22; ard for Nos. 81 to a. $500 This last is dated
Jure 80, 1857.
Besides his publishing business, which was carried
OF under the name Of James Ramerio, Akarman did
an abortion business under the name Of DR.. Ashwel.
Several letters OF this kind were in the Doctors"
desk. Amorg them was one from f. b. Conant,
dated Sb owhe gan August 10, who wants the Doctors
assistance. Mr.. VIM. II. Holman Of Chester Springs,
Pa complains that the Doctor pills not effective.
Charles Leslie of Oxford County, Miss, inquiries into
the virtues of the pills.
His third business was carried on through the Post
Office under the name of " Jean Rosseau, New York
Civ" Jesr Rosseau advertised on the paper more
costly set of books, embeshed with colored copper
plate enerayipgs. He also advertised transparent
cards and advantage cards for gambling.
His fourth business was the manufacture of Akar.
mans Selfsppying French Hair Dye. This was evil
IDENTIFY sort Of cover for the others.
The ledger showed extensive business connections
Accounts were opened ranging from 81 to 81 300 for
five months.
The following are the names of the parties to who N
sales were made, appears by the ledger
John T. Petermsn corner Third and Dock streets chils'
delpbis.
IA Drown No q south Third street, Philaielphis.
J. strstmsn, San Frencsto ,,,,,
Robert PinkertoD. Nc. 7eI Dearborn street. Chicago.
Morrow Wagner No. 100 Pratt street. Baltimore.
P . r ,Il'4' W NtS 5GdaS Mas. .oA"'
II c CLARK, Keoknk 10.
Thos Hastings. Albany.
T J Hagendefelt San Francisco.
Charles Small Boston.
VIM P. Lane, Boston: ,,...h
A b Ka.how Jersey City.
" Clark Pitt. burgh.
w n. Jack. Harisbursh, Pa;
! y BIsntly T p". ~.
n II Avery Syracuse Y.
]. a, GentIy Richmond, Va. c,,,
{, Ch,,e, waterbury CopH.
Nathan Merrill, Waterbury, Conn.
s.iSs s, ss S r,s rH%sia'
A. J. Gibson, Kalamazoo, Mich.
J. w. II. Evans, Richmond, Va
S. A Roberts No. 40 Arcade, Philadelphia
Cherries w. Bradley: New Haven, Conn. -,,
h%W No rs >, Bs~ PIse street S5 es@
Henry A. Ausustin, Rome. N. Y.
Thomas Bsylis. Box No. 49,! Richmond, Ind
Wm. Fleming, No. g South Third street. Philadelphia.
Dsnic Murray, Richmond, Va
James g OstoIn, Chicago Ill.
james IIirst, No. 8 Crown street, Philadeiphis.
Z. Butler, Bookseller, franklin House Philadelphia
j. B. HoselsBd, Fort Wayne Ind
O. W Richords, Chicago IN.
J. b, adle, No. 227 Main street, Bufslo.
l.. NJ Elliot, Richmond, Ind.
John Weston, Syracuse
Jsmes Monk. Chicago, III.
o. B. Smith No. St. Clair street Pittsburgh, Pa.
John Scott schssh;icOke: Y.
wss.wcI,h Hou,s New. Depot, Buffalo, NY
VIM. De Low, Chicago III.
George w Es,er Nsuch Chunk Pa.
John Morris. No. los South Third street Phisde Phs Pa.
B B. s..svs eId PhiHSSegha' Pa
c. J. simopd., New Haven Conn.
T. Glepdenning. Steubenylle, Ohio.
George B. Pettitt. Syracuse.
Thos Shay, Buffalo. n y
Beside the names mentioned as having been largely
benefited by Akarman's caution, his recelpt'oook
brings TO light the names Of others who were indebted
10 him for valuable patronage. Among them were;
J. Austin. who received note for printing done.
The name of John McNicol occurs frequently as re-
ceivipg notes or money for stereotyping.
W. Baines supplied paper.
John G. Wells did an extensive business IN the way
of printing for the concern.
L. II. Leitz, an epgraver, acknowledges the receipt
Of money divers occasions for wood cuts iurnshea
Pasted on one Of the walls was bill, Of which the
following is copy: ooz,e .s
WI y To Jane. 4. Flses, Dr..
i0"7 " Received psymt.
James A. Flick"
quantity of books, pamphlets, &c, inclosed in
rrappers with postage stamps on, were found on one
Of the tsbles, ,uperscribed as follows:
Box No 1884 Chicago, H. ,,csv