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![loring_short.jpg][1]![LoringShortHarmon.jpg][2]Loring Short & HarmonBookbinders474 Congress StreetPortlandMaine.1.1. Donham, Maine Register or State Year-Book and Legislative Manual 1891. pg330. image opp. pg. 407.2. not illustrated.  Ticket in the Collection of the Virginia HistoricalSociety, (1997.191.6.2) prov. John & Suse FieldTicket,Image collection of ABM 000104 prov. TJ. [1]: /media/attachments/bbdir_entry/1589/loring_short.jpg (loring_short.jpg) [2]: /media/attachments/bbdir_entry/1589/LoringShortHarmon.jpg (LoringShortHarmon.jpg)

Samuel LoudenBookbinder110 Pearl StreetNew YorkNew York 1.1. (1798)Longworth’s City Directory. Sam Address in Longworth’s Directory, pg. 281

Archibald LoudonBookseller and BookbinderCarlislePennsylvania 1.Wrote “Indian Narratives” one of the nineteenth century’s most popular bookson Indians.1. (1805)” All kinds of Book printing.  (The) Library, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, January 5, 1805.

James Loudon *Printer, Publisher, Bookseller, BookbinderCarlislePennsylvania 1.*James’ son William would become a bookbinder see William Loudon 1. b. March 9, 1799 would take over his fathers (Archibald) “printing,publishing and drug business.”… “In this building James Loundon for manyyears kept the only book and stationery store that was in Carlisle. He alsodid bookbinding”… Biographical Annals of Cumberland County Pennsylvania1905. pg. 822.

Samuel C. LoudonPrinting & co. (Bookbinder see 4 below)5 Water st.New YorkNew York 1.1. (1786) H. J. Sachs & Co 1905 Facsimile of 1786 New York Directory, pg. 61. (1790) New York City Directory. pg.62. (1791) Printer, Bookseller & Stationer. New York City Directory.2. (1800)110 Pearl and 14 Cliff. New York City Directory pg. 16.3. (1800) (John) Furman & Loudon, cor. Broad and Wall street. notice ofpartnership. Ad.: Spectator (N.Y.) Oct. 10, 1800. The Subscriber informs hisfriends and the public, he has taken into partnership Samuel C Loudon,Bookbinder, of this city,  and that in future the Printing Bookbinding, & c.will be carried on at the usual place, corner of Broad and Wall-Streets,opposite the City-Hall” Centinel of Freedom, Newark, N.J. October, 28, 18004. (1805) 110 Pearl and 14 Cliff ,  Printer, Bookbinder and Bookseller, 188Reed st.. Hannah French, “Early American Bookbinding by Hand” from:”Bookbinding in America” Lehmann-Haupt ed. 1967. pg.107.5.  5 Water st. The catalog dates Loudon, in NY 1775-1813. No indication as towhen he was on Water st.  Catalogue of Ornamental Leather Bindings  pg. 100.