THE NEWPORT DIRECTORY, CONTAINING THE NAMES OF THE CITIZENS, A BUSINESS DIRECTORY, STATE and CITY RECORD, and an APPENDIX of MUCH USEFUL INFORMATION
1858 Newport Directory Title Page
Compiled by William H. BOYD, Directory Publisher, etc., Appletons' Building, 346 Broadway, New York.
1858.

Unlike telephone books, this directory lists all the adults at a location and their occupation. In addition to people, there are also business and street listings.

Abbreviations used in this Directory. -- Ab. above; al. alley; bel. below; b. or bet. between; c. or cor. corner; ct. court; bds. boards; do. ditto; h. house; ft. foot; la. lane; opp. opposite; n. near; r. rear; sq. square; st. street; W. west; E. east.

NOTE: the book is complete, but there are no pages numbered 1 to 24 except in the advertisements section, which has duplicate numbers.


Two pages are scanned together.

1858 Newport Directory Scans


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