Advertisement for Banjo Instruction

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10 January 2026

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01 Apr 1865

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Advertisement: New York Clipper, 01 April 1865, 408.

Banjo Instruction. By the old established teachers, Henry C. & George C. Dobson. Who guarantee the Pupil a thorough knowledge of the Banjo in one quarter’s lessons, upon the receipt of twenty-five dollars we will send safely packed, to any address, one of our great professional banjos, such as is used by the following performers. Dan Bryant, Chas. Thomas Parsloe, Jr., Tony Pastor, Nelse Seymour, James Wambold, J.H. Taylor, James Gaynor, Miss Lotta, and many others, too numerous to mention. 681 Broadway. Instruction on the six and seven string banjo by H. C. Dobson, who is the Inventor and only Teacher of the same. Hours for Tuition—from 9 A.M. until 9½ P.M.”