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  2. New York City directories - Wikipedia

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    The New-York Directory, published in 1786, was the first extant directory for New York City and the third published in the United States.It listed 846 names. A year earlier, the first two in the country were published in Philadelphia – the first, compiled by Francis White, was initially printed October 27, 1785, and the second, compiled by John Macpherson (1726–1792), was initially printed ...

  3. Telephone directory - Wikipedia

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    A "white pages" telephone directory. A telephone directory, commonly called a telephone book, telephone address book, phonebook, or the white and yellow pages, is a listing of telephone subscribers in a geographical area or subscribers to services provided by the organization that publishes the directory. Its purpose is to allow the telephone ...

  4. Brooklyn directories - Wikipedia

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    Brooklyn directories. On January 1, 1898, New York City absorbed East Bronx, Brooklyn, western Queens County, and Staten Island ( see Timeline of Brooklyn ). For Brooklyn directories that are combined with Manhattan – before and after being incorporated with New York City – see New York City directories. Brooklyn in the middle 19th century ...

  5. List of New York City agencies - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Finance (DOF) is the revenue service, taxation agency and recorder of deeds . The Sheriff's Office (Sheriff) is the primary civil law enforcement agency of New York City and the enforcement division of the New York City Department of Finance. The Fire Department (FDNY) provides fire protection, technical rescue, primary ...

  6. Yellow pages - Wikipedia

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    The yellow pages are telephone directories of businesses, organized by category rather than alphabetically by business name, in which advertising is sold. The directories were originally printed on yellow paper, as opposed to white pages for non-commercial listings. The traditional term "yellow pages" is now also applied to online directories ...

  7. Queens directories - Wikipedia

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    Queens directories and history books. Map of Queens. Queens Directories – of New York City – were, before 1898, an assortment of village directories, Queens County directories, Long Island Directories, and add-ins or partial inclusions to New York City directories. In 1898, 30% of the western part of the old Queens County was absorbed into ...

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