Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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Music directory of early New York city; a file of musicians, music publishers and musical instrument-makers listed in New York directories from 1786 through 1835, together with the most important New York music publishers from 1836 through 1875, 1941

113 lines. Read by computer on 11 September 2026. Printed page 76. See the scan on archive.org.

1Rickers, John J., piano and music st., continued
2187 B'way, h. [address hidden] 1828
37 John, h. [address hidden] 1829
4Rickers, John J.
5170 Broadway, h. [address hidden] 1830
699 Canal 1831–1833
7Riley, Frederick. See Part II.
8Riley, F. & Co. See Part II.
9Riley, Henry, musical inst. maker
10Renwick n. Canal 1826
11217 Broome 1827–1828
123 Allen 1829
1366 Norfolk 1830
1464 Eldridge 1831
15117 Wooster 1832
1629 Chatham, h. [address hidden] 1833
17117 Wooster 1834
18Riley, Henry, grocer
19158 Hudson c. Vestry 1835
20Riley, Henry, musical instruments
2194 Laurens 1836
22Riley, Henry, musical instruments not in 1837
23Riley, Henry, musical insts.
2412 Bedford 1838
2510 Clarkson 1839
2612 Clarkson 1840
2729 Chatham, h. [address hidden] 1841–1842
28Robb & Mundy, music store
29154 Fulton 1822–1824
30Robb & Mundy, pianoforte manufactory
31154 Fulton 1825–1827
32Robb & Mundy, piano forte makers
33641 Greenwich 1828
34Robb, Alickam, piano maker
35235 Henry 1829
36643 Greenwich 1830
37Robb, Eliakim, mahogany-yd.
3822 Canal, h. [address hidden] 1831
39Robertson, John, piano pin-mak.
4010 Rivington 1831
41Robertson, John C., piano pin-mak.
4210 Rivington 1832–1835
43Rogers, George, piano maker
44287 Fourth 1835
45Rornberg, William, mus. inst. maker
4613 Thompson 1834
47Ronnberg, William, mus. inst. maker
4813 Thompson 1835
49Ross, John, piano maker
50153 Duane 1833
51rear [address hidden] 1834
5294 Clinton 1835
53Ryder, Langford & Co., pianoforte makers
5415 Barclay 1818–1821
55Ryder & Co., Langford T., pianoforte makers
5615 Barclay 1822
57Ryder, Langford, pianoforte maker
58Varick n. Provost 1823
59Ryder, & Co., Langford T., pianoforte makers
6015 Barclay, h. [address hidden] 1823
6115, h. [address hidden] 1824
62Ryder, Langford T., piano forte maker
6315 Barclay 1825–1826
64Ryder & Tallman, pianoforte makers
6515 Barclay 1825–1827
66Sakmeister, Charles P. H., piano-maker
67138 Amity 1829
68Sakmeister, Charles P., piano-maker
6951 Morton 1830–1831
70Thirteenth n. Av. 6th 1832
71Schaffer, George
72438 Pearl 1804–1806
73Schaffer, ——, musician
74270 Pearl 1807
75Schaff, George, marine
7691 Henry 1808
77Schaffer, ——, musician not in 1809–1810
78Schaffer, George, musical instrument maker
79219 Greenwich 1811
80Schaffer, F. G. & W., musical instrument maker
81219 Greenwich 1811
82Schirmer, Charles, pianos
83h. [address hidden] 1860
84Schirmer, Christopher, piano tuner
85h. [address hidden] 1861
86Schirmer, Christopher, pianomaker
87h. [address hidden] 1862
88Schons, Bernard, piano-forte-maker
8988 Chatham 1807
90267 Broadway 1808
91403 Greenwich 1809
9217 Chatham 1810
93Schroeder, Luke, mus. inst. maker
9454 Elizabeth 1833
95Schwachhofer, Edward, teacher
9651 Chapel 1824–1825
97Schwachhofer, Edward, music store
98392 Broadway 1826–1828
99119 Grand 1829
100Schwachhofer, Edward, music store not in 1830
101Schwachhofer, Edward, musical instruments
10294 Greene 1831
103119 Spring 1832–1833
104Schwachhofer, Edward, accountant
105199 Spring 1834–1835
106Schwartzholtz, I. C., piano forte maker
107450 Pearl 1797
10823 Chatham 1798
109Seabury, Charles S., pianofortemaker (see Dubois & Seabury)
11013 Crosby 1843
111Selden, John, mus. inst. maker
11225 Chapel 1796–1797

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