Sydney Post Office Directory 1857 (Cox & Co)
Archive Digital Books Australasia
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Media: DATA CD - 1 CD (356 pages)
Year: (1857) 2007
ISBN: 9781920978846
Publisher: Archive Digital Books Australasia
This rare early 356 page directory is now offered on searchable CD - making it readily available to researchers for the time. This was the second year of publication and appeared "under the special patronage of Her Majesty's Postmaster-General, who, fully recognising the necessity both of the existence and accuracy of such a work as the present, has allowed the various Letter-Carriers of the General Post Office to collect the information which now appears in our pages."
Arranged as follows:
- Sydney Street Directory
- Sydney Alphabetical Directory
- Trades Directory
- Commercial Directory
- Law Directory
- Government and Official Directory
- Ecclesiastical Establishments
- Charitable Institutions and Public Boards
- Complete Compendium of Postal Arrangements throughout the Colony
Includes numerous advertisements.
This CD contains high quality scanned images of the whole of the original book, and has been bookmarked for easy navigation. Pages can be searched, browsed, enlarged and printed out if required.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Any computer using Adobe (Acrobat) Reader 4 or later
Adobe Reader 6 or later is recommended for CDs with searchable text