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

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The Boston directory. [1856], 1856

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1INDEX TO THE ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
3Adjuster of Marine Losses.
4J. Russell Bradford, – 44
6Agricultural Stores.
7Joseph Breck & Son, – 41
8Hovey & Co., – 41
10Apothecaries.
11Theodore Metcalf & Co., – 6
13Artists' Materials.
14M. J. Whipple, – 6
16Auctioneer.
17George H. Hichborn, – 3
19Bakers.
20H. M. Miner & Co., – 40
22Balances and Scales.
23E. & T. Fairbanks & Co., 54 and cover
24Peter H. Walker, – cover
26Band & Fancy Boxes.
27P. Hunt, – 6
29Bedding.
30L. W. Patten, – 3
32Birds and Cages.
33J. C. Edwards, – 38
35Board Agency.
36A. Wallace, – 44
38Bookkeeping, Penmanship, &c.
39Hannaford & Payson, – 48
41Books & Stationery.
42Otis Clapp, – 18
43Crosby, Nichols & Co., – 2
44Eays & Fairbanks, – 6
45James French & Co., 1st cover
46John P. Jewett & Co., – 6
47Lane & Wheeler, – 53
48Wm. McAdams, – cover
49Parker, Elliot & Co., – 26
50S. G. Simpkins, – 1st cover
51Stodder & Loring, – cover
53Boots and Shoes.
54E. Trescott jr., – 24
56Brass Foundry.
57J. Grundy & Brothers, – 18
59Britannia Ware, &c.
60Morey, Ober & Co., – 34
62Broker.
63A. Jenkins, – 23
65Burning Fluid, &c.
66E. P. Dodge, – 15
67John Porter & Co., – 15
68R. H. Spalding, – 4 and cover
70Button Hole Cutters.
71M. L. Bradford & Co., – cover
73Cards.
74Oliver Holman, – cover
76Carriage Warehouses
77Dudley H. Bayley, – 22
78John Swords, – 38
80Carver.
81James Hobbs, – 48
83Children's Carriages.
84Bradford Kingman, – 51
86China Ware.
87William F. Homer & Co., – 16
88D. B. Stedman & Co., – cover
90Chronometers.
91William Bond & Sons, – 17
93Cigars and Tobbaco.
94C. Brewer & Sons, – 14
95D. J. Carruth, – 50
97Civil Engineers.
98Samuel & G. H. Nott, – 18
100Clocks.
101J. J. Beals & Co., – 9
103Clothing.
104Hudson & Read, – cover
105Oak Hall, – 56
106A. W. Pollard, – 9
108Coal, &c.
109F. A. Benson, – 13
110C. F. Jones & Co., – 40
112Cork Cutter.
113Peter Holmes, – 42
115Curriers.
116Chester Guild & Sons, – 18
118Curtain Goods.
119J. L. & J. B. Kelly, – cover
121Cutlery.
122M. L. Bradford & Co., – cover
123Grover & Mason, – 42
125Desks, &c.
126Stephen Smith, – 14
128Doors, Sashes, &c.
129J. Hall, – 15
131Druggists.
132Wilson, Fairbank & Co., cover
134Dry Goods.
135David F. McGilvray & Co., 28
137Electrotyping.
138Boston Stereotype Foundry, 25
140Engine Hose.
141Shelton & Cheever, – 23
143Engravers & Design's
144Taylor & Adams, – 36
145John Andrew, – 36
147Engravings & Prints.
148Parker, Elliot & Co., – 26
150Express Co.
151Adams Express Co., 8 and cov.
153Fancy Goods.
154Joseph L. Bates, – 1
155Holden & Cutter, – cover
156Woodford & Wilbur, – 1
158Fertilizers.
159George Davenport, – 43
161Fire Works.
162Holden & Cutter, – cover
163Sanderson & Lanergan, – cover
165Fishing Tackle.
166M. L. Bradford & Co., – cover
168Furniture.
169James A. Bean, – 49
170T. D. Somes & Son, – 23
172Gas Fixtures, &c.
173S. A. Stetson & Co., – 2
174F. A. Wilkins, – 1st cover
176Grease Lamps.
177J. M. & E. A. Stimpson, – 41
179Guns, &c.
180Richardson & Dexter, – 9
182Hardware.
183M. L. Bradford & Co., – cover
184Grover & Mason, – 42
185May & Co., – cover
187Hats and Caps.
188Samuel Aborn, – cover
189Charles A. Huckins, – cover
191Homeopathic Books and Medicines.
192Otis Clapp, – 18
194India Rubber Goods.
195Boston Rubber Shoe Co., – 38
197Ink.
198Maynard & Noyes, – cover
200Insurance Companies.
201Home Insurance Co., – cover
202Metropolitan Fire, – cover
203Mutual Benefit Life, – 11
204N. E. Mutual Life, – 7
205N. E. Mutual Marine, – 11
206Union Mutual Life, – 11
208Insurance Broker.
209J. Russell Bradford, – 44
211Iron Dealer.
212Edgar W. Bray, – 38
214Iron Railing.
215Otis Bramhall, – 34
216Sidney Patch, – 7
217Ebenezer Weeman, – 22
218W. E. Weeman, – 19
220Isinglass.
221George H. Ruggles, – 27
223Kitchen Furnisher.
224N. Waterman, – cover
226Leather Belting.
227Shelton & Cheever, – 23
229Lithotype Foundry.
230American Stereotype Co., 25
232Locks, Knobs, &c.
233Henry Jones, – 19
235Looking Glasses.
236Wm. Everett, – 36
238Machine Broker.
239Nathan Haskins, – 20
241Machinery.
242Z. E. Coffin, – 39
243Nathan Haskins, – 20
245Matches.
246Byam, Pearson, Carlton & Co., 14
248Mercantile Academy.
249Hannaford & Payson, – 48
251Metals, &c.
252May & Co., – cover
254Mica.
255Geo. H. Ruggles, – 27
257Millwright.
258C. W. Brown, – 9
260Mineral Water.
261Fairbanks & Beard, – 27
263Nautical Instruments
264Charles G. King, – 3
266Newspapers.
267Daily Advertiser, – 37
268Daily Journal, – 44
269Evening Transcript, – 42
270Boston Post, – 35
271American Patriot, – 33
273Notary Public.
274J. Russell Bradford, – 44
276Nursery.
277Hovey & Co., – 41
279Paints, Oils, & Glass.
280Whittler, Dunbar & Co., – 27
282Paper.
283Holman & Sampson, – cover
284Rice & Kendall, see next page.
286Paper Hanging.
287S. H. Gregory & Co., 1st cover
288Hitchings & Dennett, – cover
289Marden, Spafford & Co., – 47
290James G. Lockett, – 24
292Patent Agencies.
293Samuel Cooper, – 5
294R. H. Eddy, – 21
296Patent Weather Strips.
297Matthewson's, – 15
299Pattern Makers.
300Z. E. Coffin, – 29
301James Hobbs, – 48
303Perfumery, &c.
304C. L. Wait & Co., – 24
306Physician.
307Mrs. Wieting, – 22
309Piano Fortes.
310Jacob Chickering, – 43
311Chickering & Sons, – 48
312T. Gilbert & Co., – 7
313Hallett & Cumston, – 17
314George Hewes, – 7
316Picture Frames.
317T. A. Arms, – 6
318William Everett, – 36
319Henry Q. Smith, – 19
321Plumbers.
322Lockwood & Lumb, – 40
323Pearce's Plumbing Est'n't, – 13
324A. D. Puffer, – 41
326Plumbers' Ware.
327William F. Homer & Co., – 16
329Printers.
330Beats, Greene & Co., – 35
331Damrell & Moore, – 44
332Henry W. Dutton, – 42
333J. E. Fawell & Co., – 33
334Joseph L. Hallworth, – 26
335William White, – 39
337Real Estate Agent.
338A. Wallace, – 44
340Regalia Manuf.
341A. W. Pollard, – 9
343Saddlery.
344Joseph S. Read, – 39
345Shelton & Cheever, – 23
347Saddlery Hardware.
348Henry Taylor & Co., – 38
350Safe Manufacturers.
351William Adams & Co., – cover
352Deno & Roberts, – cover
353Edwards, Fernald & Co., cover
354John E. Wilder, – cover
356Saws.
357Henshaw & Clemson, – 13
358Welch & Griffiths, – 10
360School Furniture.
361Wm. O. Haskell, – 49
363Sewing Machines.
364Wheeler & Wilson's, – cover
366Sewing Silk.
367Messinger & Brother, – cover
369Shirt Depot.
370Locke's, – 34
372Show Cases.
373J. A. Hughes, – cover
375Sign Painter.
376C. Henry Adams, – 18
378Silver Plated Goods.
379Hill & Merrill, – 26
381Silver Ware Manufacturers.
382Farrington & Hunnewell, – 19
383Newell Harding & Co., – 19
385Soap.
386Seth Dewing, – 27
387C. L. Wait & Co., – 24
389Soda and Mineral Waters, Ale, &c.
390Fairbanks & Beard, – 27
392Spirit Plumbs and Levels.
393Mulliken & Stackpole, – 15
395Stereotype Foundry.
396Am. Stereotype Co., – 25
397Boston Stereotype Foundry, 25
399Stoves, Furnaces, &c.
400Chilson, Gould & Co., – 55 and covers.
401Leopold Herman, – cover
402M. Quinn, – 14
403H. & F. Stimpson, – cover
404W. & W. K. White, 12 and cover
405Williams & Morandi, – 48
407Syringes.
408Dr. Mattson's, – 49
410Tailors' Shears.
411M. L. Bradford & Co., – cover
413Tailors' Stoves.
414M. Quinn, – 14
416Tanners.
417Chester Guild & Sons, – 18
419Tin Plate Workers.
420J. M. & E. A. Stimpson, – 41
422Toy Manufacturer.
423Bradford Kingman, – 51
425Trunks.
426Easter & Haley, – 17
428Trusses.
429Bartlett & Butman, – cover
430J. W. Phelps, – 52
432Twine, &c.
433Holman & Sampson, – cover
435Type Foundries.
436Phelps & Dalton, – 25
437John K. Rogers & Co., – 35
439Umbrellas.
440Geo. W. Robbins, – 44
442Venetian Blinds.
443Charles B. Locke, – 50
445Watches & Jewelry.
446Bailey, Kettell & Chapman, 1
447Bigelow Bro's & Kennard, 1
448Wm. Bond & Sons, – 17
449J. Campbell, – 2
450Samuel T. Crosby, – 22
451Currier & Trott, – 22
452S. & J. Myers, – 3
454Window Glass.
455Whittier, Dunbar & Co., – 27
457Window Shades.
458Wm. P. Homer, agent, – 50
459G. L. & J. B. Kelty, – cover
460Marden, Spafford & Co., – 47
462W. I. Goods, Tens, &c.
463Daniel J. Carruth, – 50
464Huckins & Tucker, – 15
465Samuel S. Pierce, – 50
467Wooden Ware.
468Bradford Kingman, – 51
469O. Lappen & Co., – 26
470Wakefield & Howe, – 18
472INDEX TO NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
474Harps. J. F. Browne & Co., – 32
475Medicines. John A. Tarrant, – 31
476Saws, Files, &c. Samuel D. Willmott, – 32
477Insurance Company. Atlantic Mutual, – 30
478India Goods. J. S. Fountain, – 32
479Saleratus. James Pyle, – 33

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