Stuff like this is always great to come across. Below is the Washington Directory from 1822 by Judah Delano, which can be found here.
![The Washington Directory - 1822](https://ghostsofdc.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2015/09/Screen-Shot-2015-09-22-at-8.41.01-PM.png)
Below is the page that’s really interesting. It shows all the regular people living in the city, including a man by the name of James Monroe. Of course, that’s our fifth president, not to be confused with the other James Monroe listed in the directory.
![The Washington Directory page 59](https://ghostsofdc.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2015/09/Screen-Shot-2015-09-22-at-6.23.59-PM.jpg)