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The Boston directory. ...[1916] Illustrated with a plan of the town of boston.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-149795

Description

1 p. ¾., 56 p., 1 ¾. 16 cm.

Details

Publication

[Boston, Sampson, Murdock & Co.

Description

1 p. ¾., 56 p., 1 ¾. 16 cm.

Notes

Facsimile of the first Boston directory, printed in 1789 by John Norman.
This edition has an additional title-page, as follows: This title volume is a facsimile of the first Boston Directory...
"Errors and omissions" tipped in.
"Containing, a list of the merchants, mechanics, traders, and others, of the town of Boston; in order to enable strangers to find the residence of any person. To which is added, public offices, where, and by whom kept. Barristers and attorneys at law, and where residing. Physicians, surgeons, and their places of abode. President, directors, days and hours of business at the bank. Names and places of abode of all the engine-men."

Call Number

Stacks F73.2.A2 1916

Material Type

Directories.

Places

Boston (Mass.)

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