The Providence almanac and business directory for the year 1843 / by Benjamin F. Moore.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moore, Benjamin F. (Author, Printer, Publisher)
Language:English
Published: Providence : Printed and published by B.F. Moore, no. 12 South Main Street, over the Post Office, [approximately 1842]
Subjects:
Almanacs, American.
Providence (R.I.) > Directories.
Newport (R.I.) > Directories.
Warren (R.I. : Town) > Directories.
Pawtucket (R.I.) > Directories.
Bristol (R.I. : Town) > Directories.
Rhode Island > Bristol (Town)
Rhode Island > Newport.
Rhode Island > Pawtucket.
Rhode Island > Providence.
Rhode Island > Warren (Town)
Directories.
City directories.
Almanacs > United States > Rhode Island > Providence > 1843.
Inscriptions (Provenance) > United States > Rhode Island > Providence > 19th century.
Marginalia (Provenance) > United States > 19th century.
Genre:
Directories.
City directories.
Almanacs
Inscriptions (Provenance)
Marginalia (Provenance)
Ownership and Custodial History:
Contemporary inscription in pencil on verso of title page: "Mrs Harriet W Allen, Providence R.I., County of Providence" (this may be the Harriet W. Allen [1820-1905] who married Henry H. Clark in 1852 and who is now buried in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Pawtucket, Rhode Island); lined memoranda pages for January through September filled in with occasional contemporary budgetary notes, ledger-style, in pencil (by Allen?), including "ribbon", "cloth", "candy", "cord", "pocket book", "dress making", "horse kiping tol", and "hare cut"; mathematical/financial calculations in pencil on verso of title page (partially erased); pencil markings in the calendar section; pencil inscription(s) on title page, mostly erased; print-out of bookseller's description, by De Wolfe & Wood Rare Books, Alfred, Maine, available in MSS 466.
Binding Information:
In publisher's blind-stamped, ribbed purple-brown cloth; upper board stamped in gilt; salmon end-papers.
Physical Description:110 pages : illustrations ; 14 cm
Variant Title:
Moore's Providence almanac, 1843
Format: Book
Description
Note:Cover title: Moore's Providence almanac, 1843.
Includes the towns of Newport, Warren, Pawtucket and Bristol.
Includes indexes.
Advertising matter on endpapers and last 20 pages.
Call Number:AY291.P8 M66 1842
XX
Source of Acquisition:
De Wolfe & Wood Rare Books ; Purchase ; 20210207. MiEM
Place of Publication:United States -- Rhode Island -- Providence.