> b . Iin : ^e^oscj-tjcoom DIRECTORY THE CITY iilBUlBDIillPo AND ITS VICINITY. 1828-29. ABERDEEN PRINTED FOR W. GORDON, G. CLARK, A. STEX'^ENSON, T. SPARK, AND D. WYLLIE. M.DCCC.XXVIII. :)00g0^wC^CiOOO rn , o©«occ:S'c:;:cc>ss;;:i?CQO«cc«Q<; t»j D. Chalmers 8f Co. Printers, Aberdeen. CONTENTS. Directory - - - >_ * 1 Alphabetical liist of Streets, Squares, &c. - - 132 Carriers - - - - ^ ^ 141 Mail Coaches - - , - ^ - 147 Stage Coaches _ -- _ . * - H. Shipping Companies - - - - 150 Steam Yachts - . - * . 151 Canal Boats - - - - ~ ih. Post Office - - ^ . - 152 Table of Appointments, 1828-29 _ _ . 154 Window Duty - - - - . 155 Stamp Duties - - - - - 158 Digitized by tine Internet Arciiive in 2010 witin funding from National Library of Scotland http://www.archive.org/details/directoryforcity182829abe 1 DIRECTORY. 1828-29. A Abel, Peter, coal-broker, 4, Commerce-street Abel, Christian, poultry shop, 76, h. Sutherland's-court, 78j Ship- Abercrombie, Alexander, merchant, 49, Guestrow [|row Abercrombie, John, Union-place Abercrombie, John & Son, merchants, Ql, Gallowgate Abercrombie, Robert, merchant, 49, Guestrow Aberdeen Academy, 1 5, Union-street Aberdeen Banking Co. 53, Castle-street Aberdeen Brass Foundry, 4, Back-wynd Fnager Aberdeen Bread Society, 12, Crown-street—James Straton, ma- Aberdeen Brick and Tile Co., Clayhills—Office, 40, Union-street Aberdeen Cheraico- Pharmaceutical Society, IQ, Queen-street Aberdeen Coal Gas Co.'s Office at the Works, near Trinity-street Aberdeen Chronicle Office, Chronicle-court, 10, Queen-street Aberdeen Coach Manufacturing Co. 7, Frederick-street Aberdeen Fire and Life Assurance Office, 89, Union-street—Wm, Gordon, manager Aberdeen General Dispensary, Concert-court, Broad-street Aberdeen and Hull Shipping Co.'s Office, 49, Quay Aberdeen Humane Society—Alexander Gordon, advocate, trea- surer. Commercial Bank-court, 42, Castle-street At the fol- lowing stations, complete sets of Apparatus are lodged, for finding bodies, and restoring suspended animation : —Cruives of Don ; Bridge of Don ; Devanha Brewery ; Walker's Baths, 3 0, Quay; Watch-house, New Pier; and the Baths on the Beach 1828—29 B 2 ABE—ADA Aberdeen Journal Office, 24, Adelphi-court, Union-street Aberdeen Leith and Clyde Shipping Co/s Office, 33, Quay- Aberdeen Lime Co/s Office, Lime-quay Aberdeen Literary & Philos. Society's Rooms, II, Union-buildings A^berdeen and London Shipping Co/s Office, 21, Quay Aberdeen Mechanics' Institution —Lecture-room, 18, King-street Aberdeen Mechanics' Library, 1 0, Drum's-lane Aberdeen Medical and Chirurgical Society's Hall, King-street Aberdeen New Dispensary, Bourtie's-court, 19, Upperkirkgate Aberdeen and Newcastle Shipping Co/s Office, 13, Quay Aberdeen and North Shipping Co/s Office, 2, James-street Aberdeen Reading Society— Library, 43, Broad-street Aberdeen Rope and Sail Co/s Office, Links, Footdee Aberdeen Salmon Co/s Office, 2, Fish-st. QWm. Smith, treasurer Aberdeen Savings Bank, Poor's Hospital-court, 56, Gallowgate— Aberdeen Sea Insurance Co/s Office, 11, Union-buildings Aberdeen Tape Co/s Warehouse, 2, Exchequer-row Aberdeen Town and County Bank, QS, Union-street Aberdeenshire Canal Office— Alexander Jopp, advocate, manager, Jopp's-court, 31, Gallowgate Aberdein, Alexander, printer, h. 14, East North-street Aberdein, William, shoemaker, 28, Virginia-street Aberdein, William, vintner, Burnett's-close, 5, Exchequer-row Abernethy, James, founder, k. Ferryhill Abernethy, James, & Co. founders, Ferryhill Abbet, Joseph, land-waiter, customs, h. 44, Upperkirkgate Adam, Alexander, slater, Porter's-court, 8, Weigh-house-square Adam, Alexander, cart and plough-wright, Skene-street Adam, Alexander, baker, 34, Park-street, h. 44, Frederick-street Adam, Alexander, flax-dresser, 11, Harriot-street Adam, Alexander, Shoemaker, 14, Con.stitution-street Adam, Donald, tailor, 8, Park-street Adam, John, hairdresser, 87, h. 86, Queen-street Adara;#Robert, fiesher, l6 & 23, George-street^market, h. J. Smith's- Adam, Robert, 42, George-street [court, 113, Gallowgate [ford Adam, William, advocate, 7, Schoolhill Adam, William, builder, Well of Spa, k. Kingsiand-place, Broad- 1828—29 ADA—ALL ^ Adam, William, flesher, 24, Wales-street-market, h, 15, Com- Adam, Mrs. Huntly-street [;merce-street Adam, Mrs. William, Yeat's-lane Adam, Mrs. William, 87, George-street [h, 9, St. Nicholas-st. Adamson, Henry, ship and insurance broker, 38, Marischal-street, Adamson, James, shipbuilder, Footdee, h. Wellington-street Affleck, Andrew, boot and shoemaker, 5S, Union-street, h. Crown- court, Union-street Affleck, James, tavern-keeper, Burnett's-close, 5, Exchequer-row Aiken, Alexander, shoemaker, Skene-street Aiken, James, gardener, 40, East North-street Aiken, James, jun. shipmaster, Giicomston Cottage Aiken, William, Shoemaker, 13, Justice- street Aiken, Miss A., board and lodgings, QQ, George-street Aitken, Alexander, gardener. Upper Strawberry-bank [[race Aitken, Rev. John, (Original Antiburgher Church,) h. Skene-ter- Aitken, John, Aberdeen and Glasgow Carrier— Office, Putachieside Aitken, William, Ferryhill QVaults Airth, John, shoemaker, 28, Justice-street Albion Fire Office— John Sim, agent, 23, James-street Alcock, Benjamin, shipmaster, Waiker's-court, 17, Virginia-st Alcock, Robert, advocate, 48, King-street Alexander, Alexander, shipmaster, (Swift), 6, Carmelite-lane Alexander, Alexander, shipmaster, (Pursuit), 5Q, Queen-street Alexander, David, boot and shoemaker, 51, Upperkirkgate, h. 15, Alexander, James, tailor, Denburn-terrace QLoch-street Alexander, James, boot and shoemaker, 32, Upperkirkgate, h, 1 5, Loch-street Alexander, John, shipmaster, (Prospect), 31, Constitution-street Alexander, John, shoemaker, Kingsland-place, Broadford Alexander, Robert, dyer, Giicomston Alexander, William, druggist and grocer, 44, Queen-street, k. 23, Alexander, William, confectioner, 5, Park-street [^Lodge-walk Alexander, William, jun. grocer, tea and spirit dealer,, 105, h. Beattie's-court, 102, Gallowgate Alexander, Miss, 6, Gaelic-lane Alexander, Miss, Bon- Accord-street 1828—29 B 2 4 ALL—ALL Allan, Alexander, advocate, 35, King-street Allan, Alexander, vintner, 9, Fisher-row, h. 3, Trinity-street Allan, Alexander, Steam-yacht Tavern, 9, James-street Allan, Alexander, boot and shoemaker, 17, St. Clement-street, h, 2, Links-street Allan, Alexander, shipmaster, (Thetis), 8, Sugar-house-lane Allan, Alexander, gardener, Hardgate Allan, Andrew, grocer and spirit dealer, 31, h. 32, Green Allan, David, shipmaster, (William and Henry), York-street, Allan, Francis, of the Customs, 10, St. Clement-st. QFootdee Allan, George, shipmaster, (Pilgrim), Links-street Allan, George, barber, Causewayend Allan, George, Brick-kilns, Old Aberdeen Allan, George, & Co. merchants, 6, Huxter-row Allan, James, 2, Hanover-street Allan, James, grocer. Cotton Allan, James, late of Madras, Union-place Allan, James, cabinet-maker, k. 49, Dee-street A.llan, James, billiard-keeper. Chronicle-court, 32, Broad-street Allan, James, watch and clockmaker, Holburn-street Allan, James, & Co. clothiers and haberdashers,, 8, Broad-street Allan, John, wood-merchant, Poynernook and Causewayend, k. 13, Carmelite-street Allan, John, merchant. Lemon-tree-court, h. 7, Huxter-row Allan, Joseph, ale-seller, 25, Commerce-street Allan & Macallan, cabinet-makers and upholsterers, 73, Union-st. Allan & Simpson, ironmongers, and dealers in foreign and British iron, 30, Union-street Allan & Simpson, manufacturers of locks and hinges, 21, King- street, and 13, Commerce-street Allan, William, shoemaker, 9, James-street Allan, Mrs. late of Newhills, 11, Adelphi-court, Union-street Allan, Mrs. James, lodgings, 64, Union-street Allan, Mrs. John, 13, Upperkirkgate Allan, Miss, dressmaker and milliner, 9, Littlejohn-street Allen, John, fishmonger, h. 12, Harriot-street Allen, John, & Co. fishmongers, 24, Shiprow 1828—29 ALL—AND . 5 Allen, William, merchant and insurance-broker, 47, Quay, h, Braehead, Gilcomston Allen, Miss, dressmaker and milliner. Head of Gordon-street AUardyoe, Alexander, vintner, Skene-street Allardyce & Hacket, wine-merchants, 40, Union-street AUardyce, William, wine-merchant, h. Union-place Allardyce, William, & Co. freestone merchants—Office, 40, Union- Allardyce, Mrs. of Dunnottar, 54, Castle-street [[street Allardyce, Mrs. (Collector), Union- place Allardyce, Pvlrs. Skene-street Allardyce, Mrs. Granite-place Alliance Life and Fire Assurance Office-—James Black, agent. Crown-court, Union-street Altera, Caesar, glass-blower, Skene-street Anderson, Alexander, boot and shoemaker, Windmill-brae Anderson, Alex, shipmaster, (Quebec Packet), 37, Virginia-street Anderson, Alexander, advocate, 25, Marischal-street Anderson, Alexander, ironmonger, 17, Park-street Anderson, Alexander, horse-shoer, h. 35, North-street Anderson, Alexander, gardener, 9, Porthiil Anderson, Alexander, cabinet-turner. Sec. 27, George-street, k. Anderson, Andrew, gardener, 9, Shuttle-lane []21, Loch-st. Anderson, A. & J. painters, 33, Queen-street, h. Gordon's-court, Anderson, Arthur, of Deebank, Skene-terrace [_88, Broad-st^ Anderson, David, shipmaster, (Sir. W. Wallace), h. 12, St. Cle- Anderson, George, jun. tailor, 53, Broad-street [[ment-st, Anderson, George, merchant, 12, Castle-street Anderson, George, blacksmith, Anderson's-court, 7S, Nether- kirkgate Anderson, James, gardener, 60, Don-street, Old Aberdeen Anderson, James, baker. Union-place Anderson, James, block and pumpmaker, Waterloo-quay Anderson, James, mail-contractor, and New Inn, 5, Castle-street Anderson, James, lodgings, 44, Queen-street