The Providence directory, containing names of the inhabitants, their occupations, places of business and of residence; with lists of the streets, lanes, wharves, &c. Also, banks, insurance offices and other public institutions, municipal officers of the city, &c., &c. The whole carefully collected and arranged

Published by H. H. Brown, Providence, 1844

About this Item

12mo, pp. 246, [18] index and ads; original calf-backed printed paper-covered boards; lengthy ownership inscription on flyleaf cautioning against stealing this book, otherwise very good and sound. First published in 1824 and according to Bartlett, every two years up to 1850, after which it was issued annually. This edition not common: only 3 in OCLC (Iowa, Newberry, and the American Textile History Museum); none in Rhode Island. See Spear, pp. 305-06 for other editions; this edition not in Spear.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Providence directory, containing names of the inhabitants, their occupations, places of business and of residence; with lists of the streets, lanes, wharves, &c. Also, banks, insurance offices and other public institutions, municipal officers of the city, &c., &c. The whole carefully collected and arranged
• Publisher: H. H. Brown, Providence
• Publication Date: 1844
• Seller catalogs:
  • Americana