Macpherson's directory, for the city and suburbs of Philadelphia : extending to Prime-Street, southward; Maiden-Street, northward; and from the River Delaware to Tenth-Street, westward. Published October 1st, 1785, and to be corrected and republished annually. Containing, a alphabetical list of the names and places of abode of the inhabitants.
| Author/creator |
Macpherson, John, 1726-1792 |
| Other author/creator | Bailey, Francis, 1735?-1815, printer. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed by Francis Bailey, at Yorick's-Head, no. 65, Market-Street, M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785] |
| Description | 4 unnumbered pages, 159, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subject(s) |
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| General note | The first American city directory. |
| General note | "Errata"--p. 158-159. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. |
| References | Evans, 19067 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W14248. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Directories. |
| Genre/form | City directories Pennsylvania Philadelphia 1785. |
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