The Lynn Directory 
And Town Register
For 1832

Containing 
A General Description Of The Town,
The Names Of the Citizens, Their Occupations,
Places Of Residence, &c.

Together With
A List Of The Municipal Officers, Public
Institutions, Etc.

And Other Useful Information.

By C. F. Lummus.

Lynn.

Published And Sold At The Store Of Geo. Lummus,
Masonic Building, Common Street

Price Fifty Cents.


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Advertisement, U.S., MA. Government, Stages, Town Information Pgs. 1 - 10
Town Register, Part 1 Pgs. 11 - 23
Town Register, Part 2, Antiquities Pgs. 24 - 35
Abbott, William - Estes, Mark Pgs. 36 - 46
Estes, Mark jr. - Norwood, John Pgs. 47 - 57
Nourse, Edmund - Yell, Moses Pgs. 58 - 68


CONTENTS

Advertisement 2 Lynn Mechanics Bank 23
United States Government 5 Institution for Savings in Lynn 24
Massachusetts Government 5 Lynn Mutual Fire Insnrance Company 25
Massachusetts Legislature 5 Cordwainers' Association 25
Interest Table 6 Lynn Colored People's Friend Society 26
Stages leaving Lynn Hotel daily 5 Society for Promotion of Industry and Temperance 26
Historical Sketch and Description of Lynn 7 Lynn Fire Club 26
Manufacturers of Morocco, Shoe Leather, Glue, &c. 11 Lynn Lyceum 27
Shoe Manufacturers 12 Lynn Social Library 27
Amount of Shoes made annually 14 Mount Caramel Lodge 27
Fisheries 15 Swampscot Lyceum 28
Mechanics 15 Lynn Female Fragment Society 28
Milliners and Dressmakers 16 Woodend Charitable Society 28
Undertakers 16 Female Benevolent Society 28
Inspectors 17 Sunday Schools 28
Storekeepers and Traders 17 By-Laws of the Town 29
Wholesale and Retail Groceries 17 Old Families 32
Ministers, Physicians, Lawyers, &c. 18 Streets, &c. 33
Representatives, Justices of the Peace, &c. 19 Lynn Post Ofiice.  Mail Regulations. 34
A complete List of Officers of the Town 19 Distances from Lynn Hotel 35
Highways, Taxes, Town Expenses, &c. 20 Alms House 35
Fire Department 21 Antiquities 36
Military Department 22 THE DIRECTORY 37
Public Schools and Teachers 22 Advertisements 69
Hotels and Taverns 23 Counting Room Almanac for 1832 72

     The population of Lynn being composed chiefly of Cordwainers, when the occupation or employment of a person is not named in the Directory, he may be understood as belonging to that profession.

     The word street is omitted, as superfluous; being always understood.  h. stands for house.


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