1848-49
Boston City Directory, "People of Color"
Compiled by Uri Lafontant, '03
Name |
Gender |
Occupation |
#
|
Street
|
Aikens, John |
M |
|
12
|
Second |
Alexander, Nancy |
F |
washing |
25
|
Belknap |
Alley, Wm. H. |
M |
hair dresser |
9
|
Southac |
Andrus, John |
M |
mariner |
2
|
Vine |
Avory, Peter & Co. (T.W.
Steamburg) |
M |
hair dresser |
16
|
Belknap |
Barbadoes, Catherine L. |
F |
dress maker |
28
|
Belknap |
Barbadoes, Isaac |
M |
musician |
4
|
Smith Court |
Barscom, Samuel |
M |
laborer |
|
Smith Court |
Baskvell, Robert |
M |
waiter |
24
|
Belknap |
Basset, Benjamin P. |
M |
hair dresser |
18
|
Belknap |
Bell, Andrew T. |
M |
|
2
|
Garden |
Bell, Maria |
F |
widow |
18
|
Belknap |
Bell, Rachel Mrs. |
F |
physician |
31
|
Garden |
Benson, Hannah M. |
F |
widow |
26
|
Poplar |
Boardmen, Goerge H. |
M |
barber |
27
|
Brighton |
Boiser, Stephen |
M |
|
4
|
Grove |
Bordwine, George H. |
M |
|
4
|
Grove |
Bradshaw, Phebe |
F |
widow |
21
|
Garden |
Brady, Charles |
M |
laborer |
4
|
Smith Court |
Brown, Geo. H. Mrs. |
F |
washing |
2
|
Nashua |
Brown, John, L. |
M |
mariner |
17
|
Belknap |
Brown, John, N. |
M |
barber |
20
|
Cambridge |
Brown, Willam |
M |
laborer |
12
|
West Centre |
Bruce. Robert |
M |
laborer |
27
|
Brighton |
Burr, Lemeul |
M |
barber |
3
|
Southac |
Burr, Sarah |
F |
widow |
16
|
Belknap |
Burrows, Eliza |
F |
washing |
6
|
May |
Burton, George |
M |
mariner |
|
rear May |
Bush, Alice |
F |
washing |
31
|
South Russell |
Butcher, James |
M |
tender |
1
|
Southac |
Butler, Jos. W. |
M |
waiter |
27
|
Brighton |
Byus, Peter |
M |
tailor |
34
|
Portland |
Caesar, Eli |
M |
hair dresser |
1
|
Butolph |
Caldwell, Isaac |
M |
boarding |
12
|
Belknap |
Campbell, T. |
M |
waiter |
3
|
Southac |
Carteaux, D.L. Mrs. |
F |
millinery goods |
110.5
|
Cambridge |
Carter, Henry |
M |
laborer |
39
|
Southac |
Castell, Wm. H. |
M |
barber |
11
|
South May |
Clark, Anthony F. |
M |
hair dresser |
12
|
Belknap |
Clark, George L. |
M |
laborer |
33
|
Spring |
Clark, George W. |
M |
laborer |
39
|
Southac |
Clark, Jones |
M |
clothing |
May
|
May |
Collins, James |
M |
mariner |
2
|
Hanover |
Cook, Henry |
M |
laborer |
11
|
Southac |
Cosey, Hannah |
F |
washing |
10
|
May |
Cummings, Thomas |
M |
tender |
11
|
May |
Cuttee, Franklin |
M |
caterer |
6
|
Southac |
Dalton, Thomas |
M |
|
29
|
South Russell |
Davis, E.R. |
F |
tailoress |
53
|
Spring |
Davis, Henry |
M |
waiter |
31
|
South Russell |
Davis, William |
M |
tender |
7
|
Southac |
Debois, John |
M |
laborer |
May
|
May |
Delancy, Wm. |
M |
hair dresser |
2
|
Southac |
Duffee, Thomas T.M. |
M |
washing |
7
|
West Centre |
Eastman, Mary A. |
F |
washing |
15
|
West Centre |
Elisha, James |
M |
|
|
Southac, n. West Centre |
Elsbury, Mary |
F |
washing |
25
|
Belknap |
Emery, Henry H. |
M |
|
24
|
May |
Fatal, Joseph J. |
M |
laborer |
2
|
Southac |
Fisk, James |
M |
|
23
|
Belknap |
Fowler, John D. |
M |
laborer |
23
|
Belknap |
Francis, Edward |
M |
|
31.5
|
Garden |
Freeman, C. |
M |
boot polisher |
12
|
Brattle |
Freeman, Peter L. |
M |
porter |
14
|
Belknap |
Freeman, Richard |
M |
mariner |
2
|
Southac |
Freeman, Thomas |
M |
laborer |
35
|
Southac |
Furbush, Elias |
M |
laborer |
3
|
Poplar Court |
Gambo, Nancy |
F |
widow |
12
|
West Centre |
Gardner, Caesar |
M |
waiter |
|
Belknap Place |
Garrison, Susan |
F |
dress maker |
26
|
Belknap |
Gaskin, Henry A. |
M |
laborer |
27
|
Brighton |
Gaul, Abraham |
M |
laborer |
9
|
Belknap |
Gaul, Lewis |
M |
tender |
6
|
Southac |
Gaul, Russell |
M |
laborer |
27
|
Brighton |
Gibson, Joseph |
M |
laborer |
30
|
Southac |
Giles, J.L. |
M |
|
6
|
Southac |
Goerge, Juda |
F |
washing |
14
|
Belknap |
Gover, Joseph H. |
M |
laborer |
57
|
West Cedar |
Gray, Betsey |
F |
|
2
|
Vine |
Gray, Edward |
M |
|
27
|
Brighton |
Gray, Gilbert F. |
M |
laborer |
27
|
Belknap |
Gray, Ira S. |
F |
|
21
|
South Russell |
Gray, William E. |
M |
laborer |
2
|
Suffolk |
Gray, William H. |
M |
waiter |
24
|
May |
Griffin, John |
M |
|
27
|
Belknap |
Grimes, Leonard A. |
M |
Reverene |
59
|
Myrtle |
Guess, Soloman |
M |
clothing |
36
|
Southac |
Hatten, John |
M |
shoe maker |
12
|
Southac |
Hawkins, Peter |
M |
laborer |
8
|
West Centre |
Helt, James H. |
M |
cook |
3
|
Second |
Hemenway, Lucy |
F |
widow |
12
|
West Centre |
Henderson, Isaac |
M |
laborer |
3
|
Suffolk |
Henderson, John |
M |
laborer |
36
|
Southac |
Henry, John |
M |
laborer |
20
|
Belknap |
Henson, Catharine |
F |
widow |
17
|
Belknap |
Henson, Mary A. |
F |
washing |
9
|
West Centre |
Hill, Isaac |
M |
|
12
|
West Centre |
Hilton, John T. |
M |
hair dresser |
3
|
Second |
Hogan, John |
M |
laborer |
4
|
Grove |
Hosker, Thomas |
M |
laborer |
2
|
Vine |
Howard, Alfred G. |
M |
hair cutter and musician |
17
|
Poplar |
Howard, Augustus |
M |
waiter |
28
|
Belknap |
Howard, Edwin F. |
M |
hair dresser |
17
|
Poplar |
Hoye, Isaac |
M |
baker |
39
|
Southac |
Huntley, Marcus |
M |
cook |
34
|
Southac |
Huse, Jesse |
M |
boot polisher |
28
|
Belknap |
Jackson, Amos |
M |
laborer |
7
|
Belkanp |
Jackson, Cloe C. |
F |
washing |
15
|
Belknap |
Jackson, E. |
M |
boarding |
9
|
Southac |
Jackson, James H. |
M |
waiter |
|
May near West Cedar |
James, Robert |
M |
laborer |
38
|
Southac |
Jenkins, Lewis |
M |
cook |
|
Belknap Place |
Johnson, Elizabeth |
F |
|
15
|
West Centre |
Johnson,
Grafter |
M |
waiter |
13
|
Southac |
Johnson, Henry |
M |
laborer |
5
|
Nashua Court |
Johnson, Henry J. |
M |
Reverene |
15
|
West Centre |
Johnson, James |
M |
tender |
26
|
Belknap |
Johnson, John |
M |
tender |
11
|
May |
Johnson, Peter |
M |
laborer |
59
|
Myrtle |
Johnson, Robert |
M |
waiter |
27
|
Belknap |
Johnson,
William |
M |
grocer |
13
|
Southac |
Johnson, William S. |
M |
laborer |
11
|
Butolph |
Jones, Thomas |
M |
mariner |
10
|
May |
Jordan, James Mrs. |
F |
|
May
|
May |
Junior, William |
M |
oysters |
6
|
Southac |
Kell, Alexander R. |
M |
trunk manufacturer |
31.5
|
Garden |
Kendall, William |
M |
laborer |
3
|
Naushua Court |
Lawson, William |
M |
clothing |
33
|
Bridge |
Lawton, Edward B. |
M |
tender |
48
|
Bridge |
Leonard, John |
M |
waiter |
17
|
Belknap |
Lewis, Andress |
M |
barber |
36
|
Southac |
Lewis, Simpson H. |
M |
clothing |
2
|
Poplar Court |
Lindsey, Catharine |
F |
widow |
12
|
West Centre |
Lockley, John |
M |
barber |
2
|
North Brighton |
Logan, Wm. H. |
M |
waiter |
34
|
Grove |
Lowry, John R. |
M |
|
2
|
Garden |
Mahoney, Charles |
M |
laborer |
27
|
Brighton |
Mahoney, Mary Ann |
F |
widow |
27
|
Brighton |
Mandulf, George |
M |
mariner |
5
|
Southac |
Marshall, John |
M |
laborer |
22
|
Belknap |
Martin, Lewis A. |
M |
|
4
|
Southac |
McCrea, Juleon B. |
F |
hair dresser |
10
|
Derne |
Mero, Uriah |
M |
mariner |
23
|
Belknap |
Miller, John |
M |
jobber |
10
|
May |
Mingo, Harrison |
M |
barber |
19
|
Lindall |
Minot, Odcardo |
M |
boot black |
5
|
Belknap Court |
Mitchell, William |
M |
laborer |
87
|
Garden |
Mundrucu, E. F. B. |
|
clothing |
29
|
Poplar |
Murray, Augustus |
M |
waiter |
24
|
May |
Murray, Esther |
F |
washing |
12
|
West Centre |
Nahar, Margaret A. Mrs. |
F |
|
17
|
Poplar |
Nichols, Henry |
M |
laborer |
9
|
West Cedar |
Owen, Joshua |
M |
laborer |
11
|
Butolph |
Paine, Timothy |
M |
laborer |
13
|
South May |
Potter, Lydia |
F |
washing |
4
|
Grove |
Potter, Mary Mrs. |
F |
washing |
29
|
Poplar |
Potts, Coffin |
|
clothing |
18
|
Belknap |
Preston, William |
M |
tender |
39
|
Southac |
Randall, Peter |
M |
laborer |
13
|
Southac |
Revaleon, Joseph |
M |
hair dresser |
16
|
Second |
Rich, William W. |
M |
tailor |
3
|
Lindall |
Riley, William |
M |
clothing |
4
|
Southac |
Robbins, Lewis |
M |
laborer |
6
|
Southac |
Roberts, Benjamin F. |
M |
printer |
3
|
Andover |
Roberts, Charles and Messick,
Isaac |
M |
furniture |
36
|
Southac |
Roberts, Robert |
M |
stevedore |
9
|
Second |
Robinson, William |
M |
tender |
6
|
Southac |
Roby, Isaiah |
M |
job wagon |
|
May, corner West Cedar |
Rogers, G.F. |
M |
clothing |
12
|
Second |
Rogers, John |
M |
|
3
|
Poplar Court |
Rose, Charles |
M |
barber |
2
|
Southac Court |
Rozier, Charles |
M |
mariner |
17
|
May |
Ruhler, Edward |
M |
laborer |
27
|
Belknap |
Rumsley, William |
M |
laborer |
|
Smith Court |
Russell, Joseph |
M |
laborer |
24
|
Belknap |
Sampson, Jacob |
M |
laborer |
11
|
May |
Sampson, John |
M |
mariner |
27
|
Brighton |
Saunders, Enoch |
M |
laborer |
10
|
May |
Saunders, James J. |
M |
laborer |
10
|
May |
Savoy, Richard H. |
M |
waiter |
|
Southac Place |
Scarlett, Joseph |
M |
chimney sweeper |
40
|
Brattle |
Scarlett, Joseph |
M |
printer |
11
|
South May |
Scarlett, Margaret |
F |
widow |
11
|
South May |
Scott, Letecia |
F |
washing |
|
Grove, near Southac |
Scott, Samuel |
M |
waiter |
31.5
|
Garden |
Shepherd, Benjamin Mrs. |
F |
|
10
|
West Cedar |
Shiloh, William H. |
M |
hair dresser |
15
|
West Centre |
Simms, George |
M |
laborer |
6
|
West Centre |
Simpson, John H. |
M |
waiter |
7
|
Livingston Place |
Simpson, Reuben |
M |
clothing |
12
|
Brattle |
Skeen, A. Mrs. |
F |
washing |
6
|
May |
Smith Phebe A. |
F |
|
27
|
Belknap |
Smith, Daniel |
M |
mariner |
27
|
Belknap |
Smith, Daniel |
M |
tender |
|
Belknap Place |
Smith, George |
M |
boarding |
36
|
Southac |
Smith, Henry |
M |
tender |
2
|
Lindall |
Smith, James S. |
M |
barber |
37
|
Spring |
Smith, John |
M |
laborer |
17
|
May |
Smith, John |
M |
whitewasher |
4
|
Smith Court |
Smith, John F. |
M |
hair dresser |
20
|
Butolph |
Smith, Lewis |
M |
cook |
5
|
Belknap |
Smith, Peter |
M |
laborer |
3
|
Andover |
Smith, Thomas |
M |
laborer |
35
|
Grove |
Smith, Thomas P. |
M |
clothing |
38
|
Brattle |
Snowden, Samuel |
M |
Reverene |
5
|
Southac |
Sprywood, George S. |
M |
Reverene |
4
|
Southac |
St. Pierre, John |
M |
clothing |
8
|
Southac |
Stallad, Enoch L. |
M |
barber |
48
|
Bridge |
Standin, Francis |
M |
mariner |
16
|
Second |
Stith, William |
M |
steward |
27
|
Belknap |
Taylor, Charles H. |
M |
restorator |
7
|
Southac |
Taylor, John R. |
M |
temperance |
40
|
Southac |
Thacker, Henry L.W. |
M |
waiter |
3
|
Southac |
Thomas, Henry |
M |
laborer |
|
Southac Place |
Thompson, John |
M |
cigar maker |
19
|
May |
Thompson, John |
M |
cook |
27
|
Belknap |
Thompson, Samuel |
M |
|
|
Southac, corner Butolph |
Thurston, Pompey |
M |
|
38
|
Southac |
Tilgham, James A.C. |
M |
whitner |
8
|
Southac |
Turner, Theresa M. |
F |
seamstress |
17
|
Belknap |
Turpin, Joseph H. |
M |
boards |
17
|
Poplar |
Tuttle, Richmond |
M |
barber |
9
|
West Cedar |
Tyler, Henry |
M |
clothing |
10
|
Butolph |
Walker, Robert |
M |
shoe maker |
11
|
Belknap |
Washington, George |
M |
laborer |
3
|
Smith Court |
Washington, George H. |
M |
porter |
34
|
Southac |
Watkins, Isaac |
M |
laborer |
11
|
Southac |
Wells, Theodore |
M |
waiter |
11
|
Myrtle |
Williams, Albert |
M |
boot maker |
5
|
Belknap |
Williams, Edward |
M |
grocer |
|
West Centre, corner Southac |
Williams, George |
M |
laborer |
11
|
Butolph |
Williams, John |
M |
laborer |
7
|
Livingston |
Williams, Sarah |
F |
washing |
10
|
May |
Williams, Thomas G. |
M |
waiter |
27
|
Brighton |
Wilson, Benjamin |
M |
laborer |
4
|
Hanover Av. |
Wilson, George F. |
M |
|
23
|
Belknap |
Wilson, Samuel |
M |
boy's clothing |
6
|
West Centre |
Wilson, Wesley |
M |
mariner |
3
|
Cambridge Court |
Woodland, Isaac |
M |
laborer |
17
|
Belknap |
Wright, John |
M |
clothing |
6
|
Southac Court |
Wright, William Mrs. |
M |
boarding |
2
|
Butolph |
|
|
|
|
|
|