Simmons's Norfolk Directory.

• imprint_number: 1801.034
• title: Simmons's Norfolk directory, containing the names, occupations, and places of abode of the inhabitants, arranged in alphabetical order. Also a register of the borough corporation, and common council; extracts from sundry ordinances respecting the police; court days, public officers and notaries, companies, lodges, &c. ... To which is added, a list of the streets, lanes, and wharves in the borough.
• sequence_number: 34
• year: 1801
• place_issued: Norfolk
• issuing_press: Augustus C. Jordan
• author: Simmons, Charles H. (1763-1818).
• notes: The first city directory published for Norfolk; Simmons issued a second in 1806 (1806.054); both were printed for Simmons by Augustus C. Jordan.
  Also contains "An American and French almanac for the year 1801." [p. 118-124].
  Simmons's middle name is most often reported as Heath, but before his move to Norfolk he placed notices in Charleston papers using the name Howell, so use of an initial only here.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • Augustus Caesar Jordan
  • Charles H. Simmons

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