ENCYCLOPEDIC DIRECTORY
BIOGRAPHY DIRECTORY HISTORY POLITICS RELIGION
| NAMES | Occupation | Place of Business | Residence | Owner of Residence | Owner of Business Place | Where Born | When Born | Came to this City |
| Pilant, J.W. | Farmer | ---- | 528 South Meridian | J. W. Pilant | J. W. Pilant | Henry county | 1857 | 1890 |
| Pierce, H. O. | Carpenter | City | 423 West Jackson | Mrs. Barnett | ---- | Warren county | 1853 | 1889 |
| Pitz, Joseph | Miner | Newburg | Middle | Kaishaw | Pete Early | Germany | 1869 | 1895 |
| Pittenger, Rebecca | Housekeeper | ---- | 22 Middle | Pittinger R. | ---- | Carrol county, Ohio | 1831 | 1873 |
| Pierce, William | Miner | No. 1 Mine | Second | William Pierce | Coal Co. | England | 1860 | 1861 |
| Pittaway, Daniel | Puddler | C., I. & S. Co. | Shattuck | Mrs. Crooks | C., I. & S. Co. | England | 1854 | 1888 |
| Plumb, George | Weigher | Brazil Blk Coal Co. | North Atlantic | Mr. Stanley | Brazil Blk Coal Co | Terre Haute | 1858 | 1868 |
| Plumb, Charles | Clerk | City | South Atlantic | Charles Plumb | ---- | Indiana | 1869 | ---- |
| Plott, F. J. | Bookeeper | Brazil Block Coal Co. | South Walnut | F. D. Plott | Coal Co. | Virginia | 1859 | 1885 |
| Plumb, William, Sr. | Baker | Forest & Jackson | East Jackson | W. Plumb, Sr. | W. Plumb, Sr. | England | 1832 | 1867 |
| Plumb, William, Jr. | Baker | Forest & Jackson | East Jackson | W. Plumb, Sr. | W. Plumb, Sr. | Knightsville | 1873 | ---- |
| Plumb, R. H. | Reporter | Democrat | West Church | Mr. Spurgeon | Louis Holtman | Brazil | 1875 | ---- |
| Plumb, John W. | Confectioner | Opposit Opera House | 113 South Center | Edward Smith | Mr. Schromeyer | Parke county | 1862 | ---- |
| Pollard, C. M. | Liveryman | 15 North Meridian | Birch | Dr. Tulley | O. E. Adams | Marion county | 1867 | ---- |
| Powers, Mary N. | ---- | ---- | Vandalia | Mary N. Powers | ---- | Ireland | 1825 | 1860 |
| Pollard, Charles | Laborer | O. E. Adams | West Birch | Dr. Tulley | O. E. Adams | Indiana | 1867 | 1862 |
| Porter, W. H. | Mine Supt. | Watson & Little | 916 West Main | W. H. Porter | Watson & Little | Pennsylvania | 1844 | 1869 |
| Powel, Mrs. L. S. | ---- | ---- | West Knight | Mr. Crabb | ---- | Ohio | 1852 | 1892 |
| Powel, J. M. | Laborer | Brickyard | West Knight | Mr. Crabb | ---- | Ohio | 1873 | 1892 |
| Potter, Abraham | Laborer | ---- | Colfax and First | Smith & Jones | ---- | Kentucky | 1865 | 1870 |
| Portemont, John | Miner | ---- | Fifth | John Portemont | ---- | France | 1852 | 1888 |
| Poe, Malinda | ---- | ---- | Walnut | D. H. Davis | ---- | Clay county | 1844 | 1889 |
| Porter, Casper | Butcher | ---- | 118 South Center | Mrs. Jane Hadley | ---- | Ohio | 1851 | 1870 |
| Porter, Charles | Clerk | Model Grocery | 118 South Center | Mrs. Jane Hadley | Model Grocery | Brazil | 1874 | ---- |
| Prince, William C. | Roller | C., I. & S. Co. | 322 Second | W. C. Prince | C., I. & S. Co. | Portsmouth, Ohio | 1864 | 1886 |
| Proctor, George W. | Transfer | City | 606 Forest Avenue | G. W. Proctor | ---- | Indiana | 1854 | 1881 |
| Pritchard, A. | Laborer | Schultz Stables | ---- | Campbell | Shultz | Alabama | 1859 | 1865 |
| Proud, J. J. | Mason | City | South Leavitt | McCullough | ---- | England | 1869 | 1896 |
| Proud, Thomas | Mason | Brick Factory | South Grant | Thomas Proud | Brick Co. | England | 1868 | 1890 |
| Prather, W. C. | Clerk | Kruzan Bros. | 917 Walnut | W. C. Prather | Kruzan Bros. | Ohio | 1860 | 1866 |
| Prather, Lillian | ---- | ---- | 917 Walnut | W. C. Prather | ---- | Pennsylvania | 1827 | 1866 |
| Prather, J. E. | Traveling | Havens | South Walnut | J. E. Prather | ---- | Ohio | 1863 | 1886 |
| Pierrard, H. | Priest | Annunciation Church | Court | Church | Church | Begium | 1843 | 1880 |
| Prentis, William | Heater | C., I. & S. Co. | 509 Fourth | William Prentis | C., I. & S. Co. | Indiana | 1859 | 1876 |
| Pryer, George (col.) | Miner | No. 1 Mine | East Vandalia R.R.St | McCullough | Coal Co. | Virginia | 1840 | 1892 |
| Pritchett, J. W. | Barber | East Main | Jackson | J. W. Pritchett | M. Doyle | Kentucky | 1861 | 1891 |
| Prulhire, Amele | Miner | McIntosh | Ashley | Mrs. Gifford | Coal Co. | France | 1871 | 1895 |
| Prulhire, Leonard | Miner | McIntosh | Ashley | Mrs. Gifford | Coal Co. | France | 1872 | 1895 |
| Prulhire, Henry | Miner | McIntosh | Ashley | Mrs. Gifford | Coal Co. | France | 1874 | 1895 |
| Prator, John | Barber | East Main | 415 S. Forest Ave. | Mrs. Shaw | ---- | Indiana | 1866 | 1891 |
| Pruner, L. B. | Ins.&Real Estate | Safety Deposit Bldg | 206 East Main | L.B. Pruner | Carpenter et.al. | Putnam county | 1854 | 1856 |
| Puff, Charles | Meat Market | 543 East Main | East Main | C. Puff | C. Puff | Dayton, Ohio | 1854 | 1856 |
| Puff, Olney | ---- | ---- | Shattuck | Mrs. Hyland | ---- | Clay county | 1836 | 1866 |
| Puff, James L. | Butcher | ---- | Shattuck | Lynch heirs | ---- | Brazil | 1858 | ---- |
| Puff, Robert | Teamster | City | 315 Shattuck | Mr. Manhart | ---- | Brazil | 1872 | ---- |
| Purcell, William | Railroader | Vandalia R. R. | 405 South Thomas | ---- | Vandalia R. R. | ---- | ---- | ---- |
| Pullen, C. M. | Housekeeper | ---- | Walnut and Logan | C. M. Pullen | ---- | Minnesota | 1857 | 1874 |