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Title
New York City directory, 1801
Additional title: Longworth's American almanac, New-York register, and city directory, for the twenty-sixth year of American independence
Additional title: Longworth's American almanac, New-York register, and city directory
Names
Longworth, David, 1765?-1821 (Publisher)
Shoemaker, Abraham (Compiler)
Collection

New York City directories

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1801
Place: New-York
Publisher: Printed and published by D. Longworth
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: *KSB (New York, 1797-1842. Longworth's) 26th (1801)
Topics
New York (N.Y.) -- Directories
Almanacs, American
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- New York
New York (N.Y.)
New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Books
Directories
Notes
Content: In some issues, almanac has special title page: 22nd-29th (1797-1804): Astronomical calculations for the ... year of American independence ... by Abraham Shoemaker; 31st-36th (1806-1811), Longworth's New-York almanack [later "almanac"]; for the ... year of American independence, commencing the fourth of July ...; 37th-42nd (1812-1817), Longworth's New-York almanac, for the year of our Lord ... [37th-40th: year following year of publication; 41st-42nd: inclusive years, as "1816-17"].
Content: Some issues have special title page preceding register section, with title beginning: List of duties, payable by law on all goods, wares, and merchandise, imported into the United States of America, in American or foreign vessels ...
Statement of responsibility: Editors: 22nd-30th (1797-1805), David Longworth; 31st-67th (1806-1842), Thomas Longworth.
Statement of responsibility: Compilers of almanac: 22nd-29th (1797-1804), Abraham Shoemaker; 33rd-42nd (1808-1817), Andrew Beers.
Content: Most issues include advertising.
Numbering: Some issues have also chronological designation in cover title, for example "Longworth's American almanac, New-York register, and city directory for 1823-4, being for the 48th year of American indepedence."
Additional physical form: Also issued on microfiche from Primary Source Microfilm, Woodbridge CT.
Additional physical form: Also available online via HathiTrust and Google Books (selected issues only); Early American Imprints (22nd-44th, 1797-1819); and Gateway to North America (22nd-67th, 1797-1842).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 volume : illustrations ; 15-21 cm
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15325019
RLIN/OCLC: 6128039
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 396a2d00-8433-0134-0db6-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1801: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "New York City directory" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1801. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7a1bd8f0-db60-0134-db5a-35fa217b9e74

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "New York City directory" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7a1bd8f0-db60-0134-db5a-35fa217b9e74

APA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1801). New York City directory Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7a1bd8f0-db60-0134-db5a-35fa217b9e74

Wikipedia Citation

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New York City directory