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Scan 5
The Boston directory. [1899], 1899
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1CHANGES IN BOSTON DIRECTORY.
3* Number of Names in Directory of 1899………………………………………….. 242,447
4Number of Names in Directory of 1898………………………………………….. 239,527
6Increase……………………………………………………….. 2,920
8Names added…………………………………………………. 52,727
9Names erased…………………………………………………. 49,807
10Changes in location, etc……………………………………… 78,873
12Number of changes made in preparing General Directory………………… 181,407
14* This number includes the names of 3023 individuals who have died during the year or have removed from the city, with date, etc.
16By comparing these figures, it is seen that there are 181,407 alterations in a total of 239,527 names that composed the Directory of 1898, or about 76 per cent.
18INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.
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