THE NEWPORT DIRECTORY, CONTAINING THE NAMES OF THE CITIZENS, A BUSINESS DIRECTORY, CITY RECORD, GOVERNMENT OF STATE, &C; 1856-'57

William H. BOYD, Compiler and Publisher, 229 Broadway, New York.


Listing of Businesses

Unlike telephone books, this directory lists all the adults at a location, as well as occupations. NOTE: most names are listed with the last name first - use that order for your searches.

Abbreviations used in this Directory. st. street; pl. place; ct. court; sq. square; n. near; r. rear; la. land; opp. opposite; c. or cor. corner; h. house; ft. foot.

Page Numbers Link to Scans


Page 81: Apothecaries & Druggists to Block & Pump Makers
Page 82: Board Houses to Brokers
Page 83: Carpenters & Builders to Commision Merchants
Page 84: Confectioners to Express Office
Page 85: Fancy Goods to Grocers
Page 86: Grocers to Intelligence Office
Page 87: Junk Dealers to Painters
Page 88: Painters to Sail Makers
Page 89: Schools (Private) to Washerwomen
Page 90: Washerwomen to Yarn

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