East New Market

Commercial Directories

Dorchester County Commercial Directory

James 1908-1909

A village in Dorchester County, 12 miles from Cambridge, and ½ mile from 
Spedden’s Wharf, the shipping point. Stage daily to Cambridge. Population 200.  
H.P. Spedden, postmaster.

Figgs, James B., vessel builder    (note: the James post office was opened on
Rhea, W.J., carpenter               10/10/1888, & Wm. L. Richardson was the
Rumbly, Edward, freight agent       postmaster. The location closed on 
Rumbly, W.W., wheelwright           11/30/1931.)
Seward, W.H., vessel builder
Seward, W. J., shirt mnfr.
Spedden Packing Co., fruit packers
Spedden, Thomas E.& Son, general store
Wright, A., blacksmith

Local farmers:                     farmers, cont’d:
Bennet, Jerome                     Rumbly, William
Bennett, John D.                   Seward, Alexander
Bennet, R.H.                       Seward, C.W.
Bennett, Thomas E.                 Seward, Hamilton
Bennett, Thomas J.                 Seward, J.E.
Brown, Omar                        Seward, James of A.
Condon, William J.                 Smith, S.E.
Cook, W.J.                         Spedden, H.P.
Cornish, Edward                    Spedden, John L.
Dail, W.H.                         Spedden, Thomas E.
Figgs, James B.                    Thomas, J.
Greenwell, Taylor                  Wheatley, M.
Hubbard, Henry                     Wilcox, S.O.
Hubbard, J.H.H.                    Wilson, R.H.
Hubbard, R.W.                      Wingate, I.
Larue, Baker                       Wright, A.
Marshall, A.B.
Mobray, George
Mobray, Luther
Phillips, Frank
Rhea, J.E.
Rhea, William
Richardson, W.L.
Robbins, J.H.