1947 Photogravure Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop Fredericksburg Virginia Drug XGXB2 XGXA5 The print shows the statue

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1947 Photogravure Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop Fredericksburg Virginia Drug XGXB2 XGXA5 The print shows the statueThis is an original 1947 black and white photogravure of the Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, the oldest drug store in America, located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Specializing in the state of the art treatments of his day, including leeches, lancets and herbs, Dr. Hugh Mercer served the citizens of Fredericksburg in the eighteenth century. Dr. Mercer joined the Revolutionary army after practicing medicine for fifteen years; he was killed in action at