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Page 162
... Middle and Pollock . The first gives frontage on its lower end to prominent business houses and the upper to fine resi- dences , while Pollock has for its centre some of the leading business houses of the city , and the ends are faced ...
... Middle and Pollock . The first gives frontage on its lower end to prominent business houses and the upper to fine resi- dences , while Pollock has for its centre some of the leading business houses of the city , and the ends are faced ...
Page 163
... Middle ) brought me to what may well be termed the greatest ARCHITECTURAL CURIOSITY in the South . It is formed of two of New Bern's old- est brick buildings ( one has done duty as a jail ) , trans- formed into such a remarkable ...
... Middle ) brought me to what may well be termed the greatest ARCHITECTURAL CURIOSITY in the South . It is formed of two of New Bern's old- est brick buildings ( one has done duty as a jail ) , trans- formed into such a remarkable ...
Page 176
... Middle streets . J. V. Jordon , N. W. cor . Broad and Middle streets . Leinster Duffy , West End . Dry Goods ( Wholesale and Retail ) . O. A. Marks , Pollock street . A. M. Baker . Dry Goods and Clothing . M. H. Sultan . J. S. Cohen ...
... Middle streets . J. V. Jordon , N. W. cor . Broad and Middle streets . Leinster Duffy , West End . Dry Goods ( Wholesale and Retail ) . O. A. Marks , Pollock street . A. M. Baker . Dry Goods and Clothing . M. H. Sultan . J. S. Cohen ...
Page 177
... Middle street . Sam . K. Eaton , Middle street . Liquors , Wines , & c . ( Wholesale ) . James Redmond . ( See advertisement ) . Livery , Sale and Exchange Stables . M. Hahn & Co. , Middle street . J. W. Stewart , Broad street , between ...
... Middle street . Sam . K. Eaton , Middle street . Liquors , Wines , & c . ( Wholesale ) . James Redmond . ( See advertisement ) . Livery , Sale and Exchange Stables . M. Hahn & Co. , Middle street . J. W. Stewart , Broad street , between ...
Page 178
... Middle streets . Miss A. W. Duffy . George Bishop . Taxidermy . Undertaker . Agricultural ( Shell ) Lime . W. P. Burrus & Co. , Market Dock . Commission ( Cotton and Rice ) . S. W. & E. W. Smallwood . Confectioner ( Wholesale and Retail ) ...
... Middle streets . Miss A. W. Duffy . George Bishop . Taxidermy . Undertaker . Agricultural ( Shell ) Lime . W. P. Burrus & Co. , Market Dock . Commission ( Cotton and Rice ) . S. W. & E. W. Smallwood . Confectioner ( Wholesale and Retail ) ...
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