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The Lowell Directory, 1839

Date
1839
Type
book
Repository
Internet Archive (lowellma-directory-1839); a copy is in the house library
Locator
Cited pages: scan leaves 99, 155
Access
Public domain. The title page and the pages cited on this site are reproduced here from the copy in the house library; the whole volume can be read at the Internet Archive. Read the source · Original at archive.org
Rights
Public domain (published 1839).

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The title page and the 2 pages this site cites (3 page images), cut from the scanned book. The Lowell Directory, 1839. Internet Archive scan lowellma-directory-1839; copy in the house library. Public domain (published 1839). This copy is kept on this site so that it stays one click away.

  1. The Lowell Directory, 1839: Title pageTitle page
  2. The Lowell Directory, 1839: Leaf 99 of the scan. Cited in note C-189.Leaf 99 of the scan. Cited in note C-189.
  3. The Lowell Directory, 1839: Leaf 155 of the scan. Cited in note C-200.Leaf 155 of the scan. Cited in note C-200.

Statements this record supports

  • C-189 — The Bonneys were in Lowell by 1838: the directories list 'Bonney Abigail, wid boarding h. 3 Ham[ilton]' in 1838 and 1839 and a boarding house at 20 Hamilton in 1840, and in 1847 'Bonney Mrs. Abigail, h. Kirk', with Milton Bonney, bookseller and publisher, and Miss Caroline Bonney, milliner.
  • C-200 — Charles Lilley, the judge's father, is listed working for the Tremont Corporation in 1839, at the Hamilton Corporation in 1858 and as an overseer there in 1859, as an overseer until 1868, and as a machinist from 1870 to 1900. In 1875–76 his son, 'Lilley Charles S. designer, at carpet mill', boarded with him at 83 Cabot Street.