The Philadelphia directory and register, for 1813: containing the names, professions, and residence of all the heads of families and persons in business of the city and suburbs; with other useful information. / By John A. Paxton, author of the Alphabetical plan of Philadelphia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Paxton, John Adams.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 29456.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Charities.

Learned institutions and societies.

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Learned institutions and societies--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Philadelphia (Pa.)--Directories.

Philadelphia (Pa.).

Philadelphia (Pa.)--Registers.

United States--Registers.

United States.

Buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Buildings.

Genre:

Registers (Lists)

City directories -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 1813.

Directories.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 425, cxxiv pages ; 18 cm

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : Published by B. & T. Kite, 20, North Third Street; and sold by them, and by the editor, 81, Locust, above Eighth Street. Price $ 1 25., [1813]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Preface dated Jan. 25, 1813.

Error in paging: p. cxviii misnumbered cxiii.

Appendix (cxxiv p. at end) includes "Enumeration of the buildings of different kinds in the city and suburbs of Philadelphia" (p. xlii-liii) and registers of the United States and of Philadelphia (p. lix-cxiii [i.e. cxviii]). Pages lxxxix-[cxviii] of the latter contain "Institutions, companies, and societies," with descriptions of a number of these.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 29456).

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