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The Lowell Directory, 1868

Date
1868
Type
book
Repository
Internet Archive (lowellma-directory-1868); a copy is in the house library
Locator
Cited pages: scan leaves 256, 257
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 1868).

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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, 1868. Internet Archive scan lowellma-directory-1868; copy in the house library. Public domain (published 1868). This copy is kept on this site so that it stays one click away.

  1. The Lowell Directory, 1868: Title pageTitle page
  2. The Lowell Directory, 1868: Leaf 256 of the scan. Cited in note C-208.Leaf 256 of the scan. Cited in note C-208.
  3. The Lowell Directory, 1868: Leaf 257 of the scan. Cited in note C-231.Leaf 257 of the scan. Cited in note C-231.

Statements this record supports

  • C-208 — Georgiana Atherton's father, Hiram Spearing, is listed in Lowell from 1847, at the Lowell Machine Shop; he kept a boarding house at 8 South Street in 1853, worked as a machinist, engineer and patternmaker (engineer at Norcross & Saunders' in 1868), and in 1886 lived with the Athertons at 170 Fairmount Street.
  • C-231 — Levi Sprague, contractor, moved from 47 Nesmith Street (1866) to 'Mansur, near Fairmount' (1868); as president of the Traders' and Mechanics' Insurance Company and of the Erie Telegraph and Telephone Company he was at 52 (old 44) Mansur Street in 1894.