The Portsmouth directory containing the city record, the names of the citizens, and a business directory : with an almanac for 1864, also the role of Portsmouth volunteers, in the army and navy (Portsmouth, N.H.: James F. Shores, 1864), vol. 1864. archive.org, portsmouthdirect1864unse. https://archive.org/details/portsmouthdirect1864unse.

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Title: The Portsmouth directory containing the city record, the names of the citizens, and a business directory : with an almanac for 1864, also the role of Portsmouth volunteers, in the army and navy
Place: Portsmouth, N.H.
Publisher: James F. Shores
Date: 1864
Volume: 1864
Repository: archive.org
Identifier: portsmouthdirect1864unse
Rights: Public domain
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It said 40. XI. Adam Rossbach, violin maker's apprentice, son of master Adam Rossbach, citizen and saw-maker, 1752. He paid 29 thaler down for the master banquet and other dues. — trade term as printed: "violin maker's" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)
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Chicago (note)“The Portsmouth directory containing the city record, the names of the citizens, and a business directory : with an almanac for 1864, also the role of Portsmouth volunteers, in the army and navy,” Bow & Bridge, last modified 18 August 2026, https://bowandbridge.com/sources/the-portsmouth-directory-containing-the-city-record-the-names-of-the-citizens-and-a-business-1864/ (accessed 20 September 2026).

Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “The Portsmouth directory containing the city record, the names of the citizens, and a business directory : with an almanac for 1864, also the role of Portsmouth volunteers, in the army and navy.” Last modified 18 August 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/sources/the-portsmouth-directory-containing-the-city-record-the-names-of-the-citizens-and-a-business-1864/.

MLA 9“The Portsmouth directory containing the city record, the names of the citizens, and a business directory : with an almanac for 1864, also the role of Portsmouth volunteers, in the army and navy.” Bow & Bridge, 18 Aug. 2026, bowandbridge.com/sources/the-portsmouth-directory-containing-the-city-record-the-names-of-the-citizens-and-a-business-1864/. Accessed 20 Sept. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, August 18). The Portsmouth directory containing the city record, the names of the citizens, and a business directory : with an almanac for 1864, also the role of Portsmouth volunteers, in the army and navy. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/sources/the-portsmouth-directory-containing-the-city-record-the-names-of-the-citizens-and-a-business-1864/

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