1851 The Canada Directory

The Canada Directory containing the names of the professional and business men of every description in the cities towns and principal villages of Canada November 1851.

1851 Yorkville Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of York, County of York, C. W. distant from Toronto, 14 miles omnibus fare, one every half hour, 5 tickets, for s. 3d. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. WARD, MATHEW, tavernkeeper and proprietor of Vauxhall Garden, Yorkville gardens open to the public free during the summer months, except on concert nights. WOOD J. & W., wholesale importers of lace and sewed muslin goods, warehouse over Mr. Dixon, King st. Toronto. Archer, A., storekeeper. Ballentyne, R., storekeeper. Ballentyne. R., carpenter. Barham, Mrs., private school teacher. Bradshaw, C., combmaker. Clark,______, cloth manufactory. Cooper, M., attorney … Read more

1851 York Canada Directory

A Village situated on the Grand River, in the Township of Seneca and County of Haldimand, C. W. distant from Hamilton, 19 miles usual stage fare from York to Caledonia, 1s. 3d. usual stage fare from Caledonia to Hamilton, 2s. 6d. steamboat to Brantford, 5s., and to Buffalo, 7s. 6d. Population about 250. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Alley, James, barge owner. Barker, Robert, shoemaker. Batty, James, tailor. Brown, Alfred, barge owner. Brown, Alfred, township clerk. Brown. Jas., & Co., merchants. Cawry, John, baker. Cormick, Samuel, shoemaker. Farm Pr. Richard barge owner. Fearman, William, innkeeper. Felton, Thomas, barge owner. … Read more

1851 Yonge Mills Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Yonge, County of Leeds, C. W. distant from Brock Ville, 10 miles usual stage fare to Brockville, 2s. 6d. Population about 175. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Armstrong, William, Innkeeper. Baxter, N., Blacksmith. Wylie, D., Blacksmith. Baxter, Nathan, Postmaster And Storekeeper. Jones, F., Flour, Saw, Carding And Fulling Mills. Marshall, Thomas, Innkeeper. McElhinny, James, Lumber Merchant And Saw And Grist Mills, Half Mile In Front From The Village.

1851 Yamaska Canada Directory

The Village And Parish of Yamaska are situated in the County of Yamaska. C. E. distant from Three Rivers, 36 miles usual fare from Three Rivers, 10s. Population about 2200. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Arcand, Jean O., landsurveyor. Auclaire, Etienne, general dealer. Boisvert, Louis, general dealer. Bourdelais, Gilbert, blacksmith. Bridet, Jacques, painter. Burnap, Thomas, shoemaker. Camire, Nasaire, saddler. Cartier, Théophile, tanner. Charland, Dominique, general dealer. Dubois, Henri, wheelwright. Dugre, Edouard G., general dealer. Gendron, James, shoemaker. Goulet, Isaac, shoemaker. Groslot, B., shoemaker. Hébert, Baptiste, butcher. Hebert, Mad. Felix, postmistress. Hershaw, George, grist and saw mill. LABBE, Louis, tavernkeeper, … Read more

1851 Woodstock Canada Directory

The County Town of the County of Oxford is situated in the Townships of Blandford and East Oxford, C. W. The town is in the centre of a fine agricultural country, and the Great Western Railroad will pass through it – distant from Toronto, 98 miles from London, 32 miles usual stage fare, 8s. 9d. Usual stage fare to Brantford, 7s. 6d. to Hamilton, 13s. 9d. Public Officers BARWICK, H. C., postmaster and county treasurer. CARROLL, JAMES, sheriff of the county. Charles, Gordon, revenue inspector. FOUQUET, IL, deputy clerk of the Crown, clerk of the county court and commissioner in … Read more

1851 Windsor, (Canada West) Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Sandwich, County of Essex, C. W. distant from Toronto, 230 miles from Chatham, 50 miles from Amherstburg, 18 miles usual stage fare to Chatham,. 12s. 6d. to Amherstburg, 2s. 6d. usual steamboat fare to Chatham, 5s. to Buffalo, 20s. to Detroit, 31d. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. BEEMAN, ELAM, hotel and livery stable keeper, Front st. HIRONS, M. B., livery stable keeper, Ferry st. horses and carriages to let enquire of John Hatton. HUNT & … Read more

1851 Windsor, (Canada Eeast) Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Windsor, County of Sherbrooke and District of St. Francis, C. E. Distant from Sherbrooke, 14 miles, and from Richmond, 10 miles. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, &C. WURTELE, C. E., dealer in dry goods, groceries, hardware, &c., grist and saw mill owner’ and manufacturer of pot ashes.

1851 Wilton Canada Directory

A Village situated on the Big Creek, in the Township of Ernestown, C. W. distant from Kingston, 16 miles. Population about 200. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Bartram, Joseph, shoemaker. Beaty, Dawson, cabinetmaker. Burley, Nathaniel, blacksmith. Davey, John, saddler. Davey, William, blacksmith. Hill, John, carriagemaker. M’Fadden, Rev. William, Wesleyan. Ovens, William, carriagemaker. Perrault, Nicholas, mason. Phillips, William, tailor. Pomeroy, Dr. T., physician and surgeon. Pultz, Henry, general store, and agent for marriage Reed, Joseph, blacksmith. Simmons, Benjamin, grist and saw mills. Simmons, Henry, innkeeper. Smith, John, blacksmith. Sole, Dubois, shoemaker. Taylor, Dr. Henry, physician and surgeon. Thompson, James, carpenter. … Read more

1851 Williamsville Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Townships of Walpole and Rainham, County of Haldimand, C. W. distant from Hamilton, 35 miles, from Dunnville, 18 miles. Population about 100. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. KENT, JAMES, general merchant. WISEMAN, ELIZABETH, dealer in groceries, dry goods, &c. WISEMAN, HoWARD, postmaster. Basbinder, James, cabinetmaker. Berry, Rev. F., Primitive Methodist. Boyce, David, weaver. Corning, Nelson, wagonmaker. Franklin, J., saw mill Garner, A., boots and shoes.

1851 Williamstown Canada Directory

A VILLAGE situated in the Township of Charlottenburg, County of Glengary, C. W.—distant from Cornwall, 12 miles-from Lancaster, 5 miles-from Montreal, 70 Miles. Population about 400. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Barrett, William, carriagemaker. Barry, Thomas, blacksmith. Barry, Richard, tannery. Barry, William, tannery and shoemaker. Bracklin, David, tailor. Brasley, William, tailor. Brown, James, carpenter. Brydon, David, saddler. Campbell, Archibald, blacksmith. Cattenach, Lachlan, wagonmaker. Christie, s., weaver. CUMMINGS, JAMES, steam grist, oat and carding mills. Dickson, Thomas, tailor. Durie, John, temperance inn. Ferguson, William M. A.. teacher. Ferguson, George, shoemaker. Gadbois, Peter, cabinetmaker. Kinsmill, John, shoemaker. Kinsmill, Thomas, saddler. McDonell, … Read more

1851 Williamsburg, (2nd.) Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Esquesing, of and County of Halton, C. W. distant from Toronto, 35 miles from Hamilton, 38 miles. Population about 200. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. WYLLIE, WILLIAM, general merchant. Alexander, J., innkeeper. Williams, David, boots and shoes. Dunbar, J., smith. Williams, Isaac, cabinetmaker. Fraser, Thomas, tailor. Williams, Jacob, woollen factory. Williams, Charles, miller and saw mill.

1851 Williamsburg Canada Directory

A VILLAGE and Township situated in the County of Dundas, C. W.-distant from Montreal, 115 miles-usual steamboat fare, 10s. usual stage fare, 25s. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Anderson, Michael, attorney at law. Armstrong, John, carpenter and joiner. Baker, James, innkeeper. Barkley, Henry M., blacksmith. Bell, Walter, merchant and postmaster, North Williamsburg manufacturer of pot and pearl ashes. Bedstone, William, innkeeper. Bonner, Henry & Charles, foundry. Casselman, Richard, millowner. Cougler, Henry, carpenter and joiner. Corbyn, Joseph, M.D. Cumming. James, carpenter and joiner. Dawson; James, blacksmith. Deeks, Simon, blacksmith. Dickey, Rev. John, Church of Scotland. Dillenbough, Simon, carpenter and joiner. … Read more

1851 Whitby Canada Directory

A Village and Harbor on Lake Ontario, is situated in the Township of Whitby, County of York, C. W. distant from Toronto, 28 miles usual steamboat fare, 3s. 9d., usual stage fare, 5s. Population, including Port Whitby, about 1100. Public Officers Warren, W., collector of customs. McPherson, A., postmaster and township treasurer. Agencies Of Assurance Companies National Loan Fund Life, and Equitable Fire Assurance Companies, John H. Perry, agent. St. Lawrence Inland Marine Assurance Co., John Welsh, agent. Washington Mutual Assurance Co., William Jeffrey, agent. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to … Read more

1851 Weston Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of York, County of York, C. W. distant from Toronto, 12 miles usual stage fare, s. 3d. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &c. Balmer, G., storekeeper. Boulter, James, carpenter. Dennis, H., miller. Delahook, Dr., physician and surgeon. Fox, William, carpenter. Halley, T., sen., saw mills. Kempshall, -, blacksmith. McCracken, J., wagonmaker. McGee, -, miller. McDougall, -, grist and saw mills. Malaby, P., blacksmith. Paul, John, school teacher. Shuttleworth, J., wagonmaker. Summerville, T., grist mill. Tyrrell, William, carpenter. Wadsworth, C. & W., distillers and grist and saw mills. Wadsworth, C. & W., storekeepers.

1851 West Williamsburg or Morrisburg Canada Directory

A Village situated on the Williamsburg Canal, in the Township of Williamsburg and County of Dundas, C. W. distant from Prescott, 23 miles from Cornwall, 27 miles. Population about 200. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. BRADFIELD, FREDERICK, dealer in dry goods, groceries, hardware, crockery, school books, stationery, &c. BROEFFLE, DANIEL T., Dundas Exchange hotel, and Montreal and Kingston stage house, and livery stables conveyances furnished to travelers when required. CHESLEY, ALBERT A., attorney at law. HoLDEN, JAMES, general storekeeper and postmaster. M’DONELL, … Read more

1851 Wellington Square Canada Directory

A Village in the Township of Nelson, County of Halton, C. W., is situated on Lake Ontario, 7 miles Northeast of Hamilton, and 35 miles West of Toronto. Steamboat fare to Hamilton, 7+d. to Toronto, 3s. 9d. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Barchard, William, grocer. Bates, R. W., innkeeper. Bent, Jabez, mason. Bent, James C., builder. Benton & Beeforth, general merchants. Britton, William, potter. BUNTON, WILLiAM, general merchant and provision dealer. CHAPMAN & MOORE, general merchants and provision dealers. CHISHOLM, A. M., … Read more

1851 Wellington Canada Directory

A Village situated on the shore of West Lake, a bay of Lake Ontario, in the Township of Hillier,. Prince Edward County, C. W. distant from Picton, 10 miles stage fare, 2s. 6d. distant from Trent Port, 23 miles. Population about 500. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. GARRATT, THOMAS, Wellington inn travellers or permanent boarders will find comfortable accommodations and moderate charges conveyances furnished when required. MCCORMICK & ARMSTRONG, dealers in dry goods, groceries, hardware, crockery, and country produce. MCFAUL, ARCHIBALD, dealer … Read more

1851 Wellesley Canada Directory

A Small Village situated in the Township of Wellesley, County of Waterloo, C. W. distant from Toronto, 92 miles from Berlin, 18 miles. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &c. Aspau, Henry, town councillor. BROWN, WiLLIAM, postmaster and general storekeeper. Case. Rev. George, Wesleyan. Cunningham, William, J. P. Hawk, John, town reeve. Hawk, Gabriel, deputy reeve. Hawk, Pierce, town councilor. Robertson, Robert, town councilor. Seger, John, general store and innkeeper. Smith, John, miller. Also 2 schools, 2 carpenters, 1 smith, 2 shoe-makers, 1 tailor.

1851 Waterloo, Canada East Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Shefford, District of Montreal, C. E. distant from Montreal, 60 miles from Stanstead, 42 miles and from Durham, 18 miles usual stage fare to Montreal, 13s. 9d. to Stanstead, 10s. to Sherbrooke, 10s. and to Dunham, 5s. Population of the Township about 2500. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &e. ALLEN & TAYLOR, ironfounders, blacksmiths and general traders. Booth, F. C., blacksmith. Browning, F., painter. Cousins, R., tailor. Dampier, W., J. P. Dike, L. P., shoemaker. J. … Read more

1851 Waterloo or Fort Erie Canada Directory

A Village situated on the Niagara River, in the Township of Bertie, County of Welland, C. W. distant from Hamilton, 95 miles from Chippewa, 16 miles, and from Buffalo, 3 miles. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades ANDERSON, EDWARD, surveyor of customs. CRONIN, JOHN, M. D., physician and surgeon. DOUGLAS, ALEXANDER, J. P., commissioner of Queen’s bench. FORSYTH, NELSON, lumber merchant. GRASETT, Rev. ELLIOTT, Church of England. HARDISON, GEORGE, Commission merchant. KERBY, COLONEL JAMES, collector of customs. RAINSFORD, WiLLIAM, storekeeper and postmaster. SCHRYER, ORANGE., landing waiter of customs. STANTON, JAMES, J. P., and commissioner of Queen’s bench. THOMSON, WILLIAM A., miller. … Read more