Jacob Houck and Houck's Panacea
Looking for parents and siblings and birthplace of Jacob Houck who was born (? 1781) and died Baltimore 1850.He married Elizabeth Trisler 26 March 1811 in Frederick, MD.
About 1828 he moved to Baltimore and had a dry goods business at 121 W. Baltimore St. In 1834 he began to market his "botanic panacea" and was well known for "Houck's Panacea", the bottles and advertising coins of which are quite valuable today.
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