History of the town of Durham, N. C., embracing biographical sketches and engravings of leading business men, and a carefully compiled business directory of Durham, to which is annexed a compilation of useful information in relation to the cultivation, curing and manufacture of tobacco in North Caro

History of the town of Durham, N. C., embracing biographical sketches and engravings of leading business men, and a carefully compiled business directory of Durham, to which is annexed a compilation of useful information in relation to the cultivation, curing and manufacture of tobacco in North Caro (Raleigh, Edwards, Broughton & co., printers, 1884). archive.org, historyoftownofd00paul. https://archive.org/details/historyoftownofd00paul.

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Title: History of the town of Durham, N. C., embracing biographical sketches and engravings of leading business men, and a carefully compiled business directory of Durham, to which is annexed a compilation of useful information in relation to the cultivation, curing and manufacture of tobacco in North Caro
Publisher: Raleigh, Edwards, Broughton & co., printers
Date: 1884
Repository: archive.org
Identifier: historyoftownofd00paul

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Chicago (note)“History of the town of Durham, N. C., embracing biographical sketches and engravings of leading business men, and a carefully compiled business directory of Durham, to which is annexed a compilation of useful information in relation to the cultivation, curing and manufacture of tobacco in North Caro,” Bow & Bridge, last modified 18 August 2026, https://bowandbridge.com/sources/history-of-the-town-of-durham-n-c-embracing-biographical-sketches-and-engravings-of-leading-1884/ (accessed 20 September 2026).

Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “History of the town of Durham, N. C., embracing biographical sketches and engravings of leading business men, and a carefully compiled business directory of Durham, to which is annexed a compilation of useful information in relation to the cultivation, curing and manufacture of tobacco in North Caro.” Last modified 18 August 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/sources/history-of-the-town-of-durham-n-c-embracing-biographical-sketches-and-engravings-of-leading-1884/.

MLA 9“History of the town of Durham, N. C., embracing biographical sketches and engravings of leading business men, and a carefully compiled business directory of Durham, to which is annexed a compilation of useful information in relation to the cultivation, curing and manufacture of tobacco in North Caro.” Bow & Bridge, 18 Aug. 2026, bowandbridge.com/sources/history-of-the-town-of-durham-n-c-embracing-biographical-sketches-and-engravings-of-leading-1884/. Accessed 20 Sept. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, August 18). History of the town of Durham, N. C., embracing biographical sketches and engravings of leading business men, and a carefully compiled business directory of Durham, to which is annexed a compilation of useful information in relation to the cultivation, curing and manufacture of tobacco in North Caro. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/sources/history-of-the-town-of-durham-n-c-embracing-biographical-sketches-and-engravings-of-leading-1884/

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