Record The New York directory for 1786 illustrated with a plan of the city, prefaced by a general description of New York by Noah Webster, also with an appendix consisting of Annals of New York City 1786, compiled for this work | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

The New York directory for 1786 illustrated with a plan of the city, prefaced by a general description of New York by Noah Webster, also with an appendix consisting of Annals of New York City 1786, compiled for this work

Author:: Franks, David C Search this; Kelby, William 1841-1898 Search this; Webster, Noah 1758-1843 Search this

Physical description:: xxii, facsimile (82 pages) 1 leaf, [83]-215 pages illustrations (folded map) 19 cm

Notes:: "Annals of New York City ... 1786. Compiled from newspapers of the day. By William Kelby": pages [83]-215; "One hundred copies printed "; At head of title: Fac-simile reprint of first directory; Note written on front cover in ink: (Published: 1886); With facsimile of original title page: The New York directory, containing a valuable and well calculated almanack ... by David Franks. New-York: Printed by Shepard Kollock, corner of Wall and Water streets, M. DCC. LXXX. VI [1786]; CHMRU copy 39088013353362 gift of the Museum of the City of New York