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Title
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David H. Ray - NY-BAHA113
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Identifier
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NY-BAHA113
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
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Source
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Canfield & Warren's Directory of the City of Rochester, for 1845-6
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Date
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1845-1846
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Trade
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Barber, Hairdresser
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Gender
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Male
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Home
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Eagle Hotel
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Home Location
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Rochester, New York
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Events
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1. Operated a shop in Rochester, New York
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Item Type
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Directory
Advertisement
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Notes
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Married to Phebe Ray
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Transcription
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Ray, David H., Shaving and Hair Dressing Saloon, basement Eagle Hotel, h. 8 Johnson. (See Advertisement.)
ROCHESTER CITY
SHAVING & HAIR DRESSING ROOMS,
Under the Eagle Hotel Hotel and Monroe Bank,
THE subscriber having recently become the proprietor of this establishment, takes great pleasure in informing his patrons and the public that he has fitted it up in a style of elegance which can not be surpassed. None but the very best workman are employed, and
Shaving, Hair-Dressing, and Shampooning,
will be performed in the highst style and most satisfactory manner. Gentlemen who are unfortunately losing their hair, are informed that the subscriber is in possession of a sure preventive; the use of which will entirely remedy the difficulty and prevent baldness.
He will attend to dressing Ladies' hair for Balls and Parties, (a branch of the profession seldom understood,) and for that purpose will be happy to attend them at their residences.
He also keeps constantly on had a chance variety of Perfumery and Tooth, Nail, and Hair Brushes.
D. H. Ray.
Rochester, August 1845
