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Page 1/28 Chas. Emerson’s North Carolina tobacco belt directory 1886 (Excerpt) Creator(s): Emerson, Charles, Compiler Date: 1886 Description: This section of Emerson's 1886 directory lists businesses within the corporate limits of the town of Durham.The directory lists the names of proprietors, stores' locations and the products sold. Individuals with African American heritage are denoted by an asterisk (*). Source: Chas. Emerson’s North Carolina tobacco belt directory, embracing the counties of Alamance, Durham . . .Wake. Raleigh: Edwards and Broughton, 1886. pp. 129-157. Library of Congress Subject Headings: African American business enterprises African Americans -- Economic conditions -- North Carolina -- 19th century Textile industry -- North Carolina -- Durham County -- 19th century Insurance companies -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 19th century Business enterprises -- North Carolina -- Durham County Brick industry -- North Carolina -- Durham County Tobacco industry -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 19th century Durham (N.C.) -- Commerce -- Directories Durham (N.C.) -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century Southern States -- Commerce -- Directories Durham (N.C.) -- Genealogy -- Sources Businessmen -- North Carolina -- Directories Manufacturers -- Southern States -- Directories Industries --Southern States -- Directories Durham (N.C.) -- History African Americans -- North Carolina -- Social life and customs -- 19th century African Americans -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 19th century Geographic Term: Durham (N.C.) Church Street (Durham, N.C.) Mangum Street (Durham, N.C.) Main Street (Durham, N.C.) Holloway Street (Durham, N.C.) Fitzgerald Street (Durham, N.C.) Chapel Hill Road (Durham, N.C.) |
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