THE NEWPORT DIRECTORY, CONTAINING THE NAMES OF THE CITIZENS, A BUSINESS DIRECTORY, CITY RECORD, GOVERNMENT OF STATE, &C; 1856-'57
William H. BOYD, Compiler and Publisher, 229 Broadway, New York.
1856 Business Directory of the City of Newport, A to B
(Those marked thus* are Wholesale & Retail.)
Apothecaries & Druggists
- Cotton Charles, physician, 162 Thames, h. Cotton ct. r. 124 Thames
- Hazard & Caswell, wholesale and retail druggist, 12 Washington square and 137 Thames
- Spencer Abiel, saw filer and druggist, 43 Bridge, h. 43 Bridge
- *Taylor Robert, J. 102 Thames
Architects
- Ladd John J. architect, h. Bath road n. D. Sears
- Weeden John B. Peckham & Bull�s wharf
Artists
- Staigg Richard M. artist, h. 31 Pelham
Attorneys & Counsellors
- Cranston Henry Y. & Son, attorneys, 17 Washington sq. h. 18 Washington sq.
- Cranston William H. (H. Y. Cranston & Son), attorney, 17 Washington sq., and (Cranston & Norman), printer and editor Daily News, 144 Thames, h. 18 Washington sq.
- Sheffield William P. attorney, 178 Thames, h.�Kay cor. Ayrault
- Turner George, collector of port, Custom House, h. 3 School
- Van Zandt Charles C. attorney and city solicitor, 123 Thames, h. Park House
Auctioneers.
- Beede Elias D. ---Thames
- Parker Samuel A. 115 Thames
- Stanhope Francis, 6 Broad
Bakers.
- Boss & Davis, 205 Thames
- Franklin Robert M. 63 Spring
- Franklin Thomas T. 72 Broad
- Lawton Benjamin I. 32 Bridge
- Sayer George W. 217 Thames
- Ward F. J. (pies), 244 Thmes
Baths.
- Anderson Gorton, 103 Thames
- Goffe John, Beach-Bath road
- Goffe Robert, Beach-Bath road
- Oman George H. Beach-Bath road
- Peckham Charles B. (vapor), Corne between Pelham & Prospect Hill
- Tew & Crosby, Beach n. Bath road
- Tew Henry E. Beach n. Bath road
Billiard Saloons.
- Bates & Abel, 197 Thames
- Briggs Walter W. South Touro n. Bath road
- Browing William H. 3 Bannisters� wharf
Blacksmiths.
- Austin James A. 8 Commercial wharf
- Braman Solomon, ---- Farewell
- Brennan Edward, 5 Spring
- Burdick Truman J. Bannisters� wharf
- Carr Thos. B. & Co. 75 Washington & Commercial wharf
- Higgins & Davis, Tanner c. Mariborough
- Kaull George, Ayrault n. Broad
- Kaull William, Bath road
- Shaw James W. ---- Oak
- Smith William B. 1 Covell
- White G. L. & A. G. 7 Farewell
- Wilson John H. 4 Tanner
Block & Pump Makers.
- Hildreth Asa, Stevens wharf
- Leatle Benjamin jr. Langley�s wharf
Boarding Houses.
- Ailman Miss, 133 Thames
- Anthony Mary, 42 Church
- Bluck Mary, Bath road
- Blygh James W. 42 Levin
- Boone Mrs. James, Bath road
- Brown Daniel, r. 207 Thames
- Carr Lucina Mrs. Tammany Hill
- Carr Robert R. 191 Thames
- Casttoff Mary Ann, 12 Ann
- Champlin & Williams, 30 Levin
- Clarke Jerediah, 269 Thames
- Dame Jonathan (private) 42 Broad
- Dexter Lucretia B. 3 Fair
- Easton Henrietta N. 30 Touro
- Faber Harriet G. 87 Thames
- Finch Henry J. 57 Thames
- Goffe John, h. Beach c. Fir
- Island House, Cornelius B. Wilbour, High n. Church
- Littlefield Nathaniel, 69 Spring
- Melvill Charlotte, 247 Thames
- Nicolai Miss, Bull n. Mr. Vernon
- Osburn Catharine, 5 Spruce
- Pitman William R. 29 Broad
- Ryan John, Bath road
- Stanton Job F. 10 Market sq.
- Vose William S. Bath road c. South Touro
- Weeden Rowland G. 13 Washington sq.
- Yacht House, n. Atlantic House
- Yeomans Abby, 66 Broad
Boat Builders.
- Albro James G. 92 Long wharf
- Alger Nicholas, 43 Long wharf
- Allan Andrew, 70 Long wharf
- Barlow Frederick, n. 62 Long wharf
- Barlow Lewis, Marsh c. Second
- Barlow Moses, 78 Long wharf
- Caswell Benjamin S. 27 Long wharf
- Caswell Lewis B. 66 Long wharf
- Eldred Job S. 84 Long wharf
- Gladding John, 41 Long wharf
- Hart James n. 64 Long wharf
- Simpson Edward S. Washington
- Smith William F. 94 Long wharf
- Southwick Josiah, 58 Long wharf
- Southwick Pitts, 31 Long wharf
- Southwick Samuel, --- Long wharf
- Southwick William D. 48 Long wharf
- Stoddard Thomas D. 88 Long wharf
Bonnet & Straw Goods. (See Millinery.)
Bookbinders.
- Hammett Charles E. jr. 124 Thames
Booksellers & Stationers.
- Barber William A. 108 Thames
- Hammett Charles E. jr. 124 Thames
- Hammond James (Circulating Library) 142 Thames
- Tilley B. J. 128 Thames
- Ward A. J. 99 Thames
Boot & Shoe Dealers.
- Ailman Benjamin H. 112 Thames
- Bailey William H. 90 Thames
- Green Charles, 55 Bridge
- Marsh Benjamin, 110 Thames
- Potter John N. 130 Thames
- Scabury Thomas, h. 140 Thames
- Weeden William, 215 Thames
Boot & Shoe Makers.
- Alger William, 6 Farewell
- Burdick Clark H. 275 Thames
- Clarke John, Downing�s row, South Touro
- Easton James C. 39 Tanner
- Hayes Edward C. 7 Washington sq.
- Helme William H. 78 Spring
- Peckham Benjamin H. 1 Tanner
- Reed Isaac, 90 Broad
- Reynolds Gardner B. 125 Thames
- Weeden James E. 112 Spring
Botanic Medicines.
- Irish Ephraim B. 91 Thames
Bowling Saloons.
- Moore Charles K. 222 Thames
- Fludder William H. Bath road
Brass Cock Manufacturers.
- McNab, Carr & Co. 133 Mercer st. New York
Brewers.
- Hill W. & Son, 5 Brewer
Brokers.
- Cook Henry H. 211 Thames
- Croker Isaiah, (real estate) Spring
- Johnson Levi (real estate), Broad c. Tamman Hill
- Lawton Edward W. (insurance), 81 Thames
- Smith Alfred, (real estate), 12 Mr. Vernon
Builders� Materials. (See Lumber Dealers.)
Butchers. (See Provision Dealers.)
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