Philadelphia city directory
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Publisher varies: Francis White 1785; MacPherson's 1785; Clement Biddle 1791; James Hardie 1793-1794; Edmund Hogan 1795-1796; Stephen's 1796; Cornelius William Stafford 1797-1801; Robinson's 1799; James Robinson's 1802-1810, 1816-1817; Way & Groff 1800; John A. Paxton 1813, 1818-1819; Kite's 1814-1815; Edward Whitely 1820; McCarty & Davis 1821-1822; Robert Desilver 1823-1824, 1828-1831, 1833, 1835/36- 1837; Thomas Wilson 1825; McElroy's 1837, 1839-1857, 1859, 1861-1867; Bywater's 1851; Rae's 1851; O'Brien's 1853; Cohen's 1860; Gopsill's 1867/68-1907; Boyd's 1899, 1908-1924; Polk's-Boyd's 1925-1927; Polk's 1929- .
Library has paper copy: 1935/36.
Also available on microfilm.
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| Note | Location | Collection/Shelf | Format | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1785 Philadelphia directory by Francis White. (2 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052879 | ||
| 1785 MacPherson's directory for the city and suburbs of Philadelphia. (3 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052878 | ||
| [1791] Philadelphia directory by Clement Biddle. (3 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052880 | ||
| 1793 Philadelphia directory and register... by James Hardie. (4 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052881 | ||
| [1794] Philadelphia directory and register...by James Hardie; 2nd ed. (4 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052882 | ||
| 1795 The prospect of Philadelphia and check on the next directory; part I. by Edmund Hogan. (3 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052876 | ||
| 1796 The prospect of Philadelphia and check on the next directory; part II. 2nd ed. (2 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052877 | ||
| 1796 Stephen's Philadelphia directory (6 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052871 | ||
| 1797 Also on microfiche. (5 fiches) | Granite Mountain Record Vault | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052883 | ||
| 1798 Philadelphia directory...by Cornelius William Stafford. (4 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052884 |
| Note | Location | Collection/Shelf | Film | Image Group Number (DGS) | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1785 Philadelphia directory by Francis White. (2 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052879 | ||
| 1785 MacPherson's directory for the city and suburbs of Philadelphia. (3 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052878 | ||
| [1791] Philadelphia directory by Clement Biddle. (3 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052880 | ||
| 1793 Philadelphia directory and register... by James Hardie. (4 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052881 | ||
| [1794] Philadelphia directory and register...by James Hardie; 2nd ed. (4 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052882 | ||
| 1795 The prospect of Philadelphia and check on the next directory; part I. by Edmund Hogan. (3 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052876 | ||
| 1796 The prospect of Philadelphia and check on the next directory; part II. 2nd ed. (2 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052877 | ||
| 1796 Stephen's Philadelphia directory (6 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052871 | ||
| 1797 Also on microfiche. (5 fiches) | Granite Mountain Record Vault | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052883 | ||
| 1798 Philadelphia directory...by Cornelius William Stafford. (4 fiches) | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada Fiche | 6052884 |
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