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

Scan 2

The Boston directory. [1863], 1863

50 lines. Read by computer on 30 September 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.

A town on its own line is one of the directory's headings. That is where the town on a maker's page comes from.

1PAGED ACCOUNT BOOKS,
2English, French and American Stationery,
3AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
5S. G. SIMPKINS & CO.
7SUPERIOR ACCOUNT
8Have constantly for sale, at the very LOWEST
9PRICES a large assortment of
11BLANK BOOK MANUFACTURER AND STATIONER
12116 STATE ST.
13BOSTON
15AND RECORD BOOKS,
16for the use of Corporations, Merchants, Towns, Societies,
17and Professional Gentlemen.
19BLANK BOOKS
20of every pattern made to order with the utmost dispatch, and warranted satisfactory. Banks, Public Offices, Insurance, Railroad and Manufacturing Corporations, furnished upon the most REASONABLE TERMS. TOWN RECORDS, ASSESSORS' BOOKS, AND TAX BOOKS.
22FINE STATIONERY,
23from the best sources — foreign and domestic manufacture — embracing superior Writing Papers, Drawing and Letter Paper. Office and School Stationery of every description. All articles for Engineers and Surveyors, with a full stock of everything for the use of Schools. Blanks, Letter-Copying and all Seal 'reases, English and American Writing Inks, Gold Pens, Pocket-knives, Banker Cases and Wallets. PRINTING — Bill-heads, Notes, Drafts, Checks, Cards, Circulars, &c. &c., printed at short notice.
25No. 116 State Street, opposite Broad Street, Boston.
27CROSBY & NICHOLS,
28PUBLISHERS, BOOKSELLERS, AND STATIONERS.
29WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
30BOOKS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT OF LITERATURE.
31No. 117 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON.
32CROSBY & NICHOLS would call the attention of the New England public to their unequalled facilities for supplying everything required in their line.
34BOOKSELLERS
35will find it for their advantage to send us their orders, which will be promptly filled, and return made by first express. Our large and important list of publications enables us to procure the issues of other publishers upon the best terms, and to offer unusual inducements to the country trade.
37Clergymen, Lawyers, Physicians, Teachers, School Committees,
38and all persons desiring anything in our line are particularly desired to send us their orders, and to call upon us when visiting the city. The peculiar advantage which we enjoy in the union of a large wholesale and retail stock, gives our customers an opportunity for selection seldom offered.
40CROSBY & NICHOLS, 117 Washington Street, Boston.
42BYAM, CARLTON & CO.,
43PATENT
44FRICTION MATCHES,
45No. 116 Union Street, Boston,
46At the lowest cash prices, and warranted. Manufacturers of the celebrated BYAM MATCH.
47Dealers in PHOSPHORUS and BRIMSTONE. Matches packed for exportation at short notice.
48Orders solicited and punctually answered.
49On and after October 1st, 1863, at New Store, Nos. 94, 96, 98, and 100 Friend Street.

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