Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Austin, 1893-94

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General directory for Austin, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "the present state, county and city governments, and a complete list of all county officials, post offices and money order offices in Texas; also an index of societies, associations, churches, corporations, educational institutes, the full name and address of all residents, their occupations or pursuits, and a Complete Classified Business Directory, also A Valuable Steet and Avenue Guide." The Table of Contents starts on page 6; the Index to Advertisements is on page … continued below

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iv, 330, 36 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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Morrison & Fourmy 1893.

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  • Morrison & Fourmy
    Publisher Info: 418 Tremont Street
    Place of Publication: Galveston, Texas

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General directory for Austin, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "the present state, county and city governments, and a complete list of all county officials, post offices and money order offices in Texas; also an index of societies, associations, churches, corporations, educational institutes, the full name and address of all residents, their occupations or pursuits, and a Complete Classified Business Directory, also A Valuable Steet and Avenue Guide." The Table of Contents starts on page 6; the Index to Advertisements is on page 8.

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iv, 330, 36 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1893, by Morrison & Fourmy, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C."

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  • 1893

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  • 1893 - 1894

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  • Nov. 24, 2009, 1:50 p.m.

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Morrison & Fourmy. Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Austin, 1893-94, book, 1893; Galveston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth61099/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.

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