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

Scan 466

The Boston directory. [1861], 1861

147 lines. Read by computer on 17 September 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.

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1White Abner (A. White & Co.), 169 Fulton, house at Gardiner
2White Abram, salesman, boards 79 Revere
3White Addison R. jeweller, house 53 Chelsea, E. B.
4White Ambrose H. broker, 48 State, h. at Do ch.
5White Ammi, architect, h. 83 Leverett [Belmont
6White Artemus, salesman, 24 Washington, h. at
7White Asa W. (White Brothers), musical instrument maker, 86 Tremont, h. 89 W. Cedar
8White Augustus B. clerk, Post Offce, b. 59 Marion
9White Augustus C. clerk, boards 16 Ashland
10White Austin J. printer, 5 Lindall, h. 2 Fruit st. ct.
11White A. L. & Co. (George Emerson), leather, 11
12 Blackstone, h. at Melrose [795 Wash.
13White Benjamin C. merchant, 47 Central wharf, h.
14White Benj. C. C. bootmaker, 10 Green, house at
15 Quincy
16White Benjamin F. printer, boards 252 Hanover
17White Benj. F. sofamaker, 278 Federal, boards 18
18 Edinboro' [shire, h. 162 Tremont
19White Benj. Franklin, bolting cloths, 162 Devon-
20White Benj. F. jr. Mrs. house 9 Burroughs place
21White Benj. J. carpenter, house Athens, near C
22White Blackburn, hairdresser, 89 Merrimac, house
23 rear 5 Ransom court
24White Bridget, widow, house 119 Purchase
25White Brothers (Ira J. and A. W. White), musical instrument makers, 86 Tremont
26White, Browne, Davis, & Co. (J. H. White, G. H.
27 Browne, H. C. Davis, J. P. Hamlen, and R. H.
28 Whitney), dry goods, 165 Congress
29White B. L. treas. N. E. Jewelry Co. 113 Wash.
30White Charles, bookbinder, 13 Washington, house
31 70 East Sumner, East Boston
32White Charles, carpenter, house Athens, near E
33White Charles A. mason, boards 2 Seneca
34White Charles A. 1 Congress sq. house at Milton
35White Charles A. N. bookkeeper, 108 Devonshire,
36 boards 94 Pembroke
37White Charles F. captain, house 27 Meridian, E. B.
38White Charles F. 58 Franklin, boards 34 Kneeland
39White Chas. G. shoedealer, 835 Wash. h. 17 Groton
40White Charles H. clerk, 14 Pearl, h. at Weymouth
41White Charles H. cooper, h. Athens, bet. C and D
42White Charles H. grocer, 48 Joy, house do.
43White Charles H. broker, h. 16 La Grange place
44White Charles J. 34 Pearl, house at Chelsea
45White Charles R. clerk, 269 Comm'l, b. 101 Myrtle
46White Chas. T. (Blodgett & White), iron and steel,
47 64 to 70 Fulton, house 165 Tremont
48White Chas. T. mason, b. 1 E. Porter, c. Chelsea
49White Chas. W. & Co. (T. J. Weise), trusses, supporters, &c. 99 Court, room 3. h. at E. Camb.
50White Chester, liquors, 66 Portland, house at
51 Cambridgeport [Dedham
52White Christopher C. pianomaker, house 42 East
53White Christopher H. clerk, 31 Franklin, boards
54 42 East Dedham
55White Cornelius, laborer, h. r. 99 Saratoga, E. B.
56White, Cushing, & Co. (J. White jr. and J. Cushing), upholstery and carriage trimming goods, 156 Devonshire [land place
57White C. A. salesman, 2 Winthrop sq. h. 16 Ash-
58White Danforth, gasfitter, 10 Friend, house 8 Endicott court
59White Daniel, wines, &c. 56 Long wf. h. at Malden
60White Dan'l S. lettercarrier, Post Office, house 101
61 Myrtle
62White David, shoemaker, h. r. 24 Havre, E. B.
63White David jr. salesman, 59 Federal, house 12
64 Chester Park
65White David F. plumber, house 146 Kneeland
66White Davis J. 170 North, b. 112 Harrison avenue
67White Eben, 80 Devonshire, house at Charlestown
68White Edgar W. salesman, boards 17 Groton
69White Edward, laborer, house 172 Purchase
70White Edward, tailor, house 69 Kingston
71White Edward, laborer, h. 19 Porter, East Boston
72White Edward A. house 226 Tremont
73White Eliza Miss, house 29 Vernon
74White Ellen, widow, house 85 South
75White Emma, widow, house 66 Village
76White Emory J. carpenter, house 58 No. Charles
77White Eugene A. musician, house 39 S. Russell
78White Eugene M. 56 Union, h. at Charlestown
79White Ferdinand E. Mrs. widow, b. 22 Bowdoin
80White Francis A. (Guild, White, & Co.), leather, 39 Elm, house at Brookline
81White Francis D. stonecutter, house 65 Eighth
82White Franklin B. (Potter, Nute, White, & Bayley), boots, shoes, and leather, 57 Peal, h. at Milton
83White Franklin T. (White & King), 314 Washington, h. at Charlestown
84White Frederic, clerk, boards 28 Somerset
85White George, counsellor, judge probate, &c. Norfolk Co. 5 Tremont, house at Quincy
86White George, grocer, 546 Wash. house 47 Dover
87White George A. teamster, house 158 Tyler
88White Geo. A. printer, 42 Congress, h. at Cha'town
89White Geo. C. photographs, 659 Wash. b. 17 Groton
90White George H. porter, 174 Washington, house
91 2 Wilberforce place
92White Geo. M. salesman, 96 Hanover, h. 85 Poplar
93White George W. clerk, 205 Wash. b. 19 Beach
94White Greenough, clerk, boards 34 Chauncy
95White Guilford, counsellor, 7 Court sq. h. at Easton
96White G. Warren. painter, house 27 Vine
97White Hannah, widow, house 3 Wesley, E. B.
98White Harlan P. machinist, 17 Hawley, h. at Roxb.
99White Henry, pianomaker. house 115 Worcester
100White Henry A. clerk, 233 Washington, boards
101 Third, corner Dorchester
102White Henry D. house 72 Brighton
103White Henry H. clerk, 8 Bowdoin sq. b. do.
104White Hiram J. agent for Meriden Britannia Co.
105 160 Wash. h. 32 S. Russell [American Ho.
106White Horace A. salesman, 144 Devonshire, bds.
107White Horace D. b. 2 Rutland
108White Horace H. cashier, Broadway Bank, house
109 Dorchester, near Fifth
110White Ira E. musician, 86 Tremont
111White Ira J. (White Brothers), musical instrument maker, 86 Tremont, house at Malden
112White James, safe naker, boards 57 Lowell
113White James, 165 Congress, house 19 Decatur
114White James, laborer, house 1 Jackson avenue
115White James, tailor, 21 School, h. at Charlestown
116White James, boarding, house 40 Purchase
117White James, laborer, house 2 Cove place
118White James, laborer, house 118 Cove
119White James, mariner, house 198 North
120White James A. rigger, 15 Foster's wharf, house
121 15 E. Canton
122White James C. physician, Boylston, c. Tremont, boards Hotel Pelham
123White James C. 107 Commercial, h. at Milton
124White James H. musical instrument maker, 59
125 Court, house 39 South Russell
126White James H. porter, 158 Wash. h. 5 Claflin pl.
127White James H. lumber, First, near Dorchester
128 avenue, house at Newton
129White James T. 197 Cambridge, house 54 Bridge
130White James W. wood agent, E. Railroad, Marginal, house 44 Webster, East Boston
131White Jerome T. printer, boards 2 Winslow place
132White John, porter, house 5 James place
133White John, laborer, house 401 Broad
134White John, undertaker and coffin warroom, 51
135 Meridian, E. B. house do.
136White John, mariner, house 10 Hanover avenue
137White John, laborer, house 37 Ser.eca
138White John, laborer, house 81 Gold
139White John, stevedore, house 2 Williams
140White John, druggist, 38 Leverett, house do.
141White John, watchman, house Athens, near C
142White John, carpenter, boards 31 Shawmut ave.
143White John, groceries, 126 Albany, h. 124 do.
144White John, house 26 East Dedham
145White John, house 1, near Second
146White John, laborer, h. 146 Kneeland

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