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 Burritt’s Rapid’s Canada Directory

A Village situated on the Rideau Canal, in the Township of Oxford, County of Grenville, Canada West distant from Brockville, 34 miles, from Perth, 31 miles, and from Kemptville,10 miles. Population about 300. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Burritt, Daniel, saw mill. Burritt, Edgar, wagon maker. Burritt, Stephen, postmaster and saw mill. FRENCH, JOHN S., grist, oatmeal, saw, and shingle mills. Fulcher, Edward, shoemaker. Guest, Richard, tanner and shoemaker. Harris, Erastus, blacksmith. Healy, John, innkeeper. JOHNSTON, THOMAS, hotel keeper-travelers will find a … Read more

1851 Brooklin Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Whitby, County of York, Canada West distant from Toronto, 34 miles usual stage fare, 6s. 3d. Population about 550. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Alexander, A. U., school teacher. Allison, Dr., physician and surgeon. Bartell, M., tanner and currier. Bateman, E., iron founder. CAMPBELL, J. & R., merchants, millers, and dealers in all kinds of British and American goods, and pine lumber of all kinds cash paid for wheat. Curran, Miss, ladies’ school. DANIELS, H., … Read more

1851 Bronte Canada Directory

A Village situated on the shore of Lake Ontario, at the mouth of the 12 Mile Creek, in the Township of Trafalgar, County of Halton, Canada West stage fare to Hamilton, (in winter) 3s. 9d., stage fare to Toronto, On winter) 7s. 6d. Population about 200. Post Office, Trafalgar. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Hagaman & Co., General Merchants. Colton, Thomas, Shoemaker. Nolton, John, Mason And Bricklayer. Oakly, Rev. John, Baptist. Sloan, John, Mason And Bricklayer. Sovereign, John, General Store. Sovereign, Phillip, … Read more

1851 Brome Corner Canada Directory

A small Village in the Township of Brome, County of Missisquoi, Canada East In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Cotton, Charles, M. D. Darch, R., innkeeper. Peters, William, & Co., general store.

1851 Brockville Canada Directory

The County Town of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, is situated on the River St. Lawrence in the Township of Elizabethtown, Canada West distant from Montreal, 140 miles, and from Kingston, 56 miles usual steamboat fare to Montreal, 15s. usual stage fare, 18s. 9d. usual steamboat fare to Kingston, 7s. 6d.-usual stage fare, 17s. 6d. Population about 3,000. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Assurance Companies, Banks, &C. Bank of Montreal, Thomas Lee, agent, Court-house square. Bank of Upper Canada, R. F. Church, agent, Main St. Canada … Read more

1851 Brighton Canada Directory

A Village situated on Presque Isle Harbor, a Bay of Lake Ontario, in the Townships of Crarnahae and Murray, County of Northumberland, Canada West, distant from Belleville, 22 miles stage fare, 5s. distant from Coburg. 24 miles, stage fare, 7s. 6d. Population about 700. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Bettes, Alexander, saw mill and lumber merchant. Bettes, B. M., tailor and temperance innkeeper. BETTES, JOSEPH, dealer in dry goods, groceries, hardware, crockery, country produce, Buckley, Hiram, carpenter. BULLOCK & PENTLAND, dealers in … Read more

1851 Brantford Canada Directory

A Town in the County of Wentworth, and Township of Brantford, C. W. Is situated on the Grand River, which is navigable to within 2l miles of the Town, for which distance a Canal has been constructed, so that Brantford, during the season of navigation, has now an uninterrupted water communication with Lake Erie. Brantford is distant from Toronto, 73 miles, from Hamilton, 24 miles usual stage fare, 5s. From London, 65 miles usual stage fare, 15s. During the summer and fall there is steamboat communication direct with Buffalo, three times each week usual fare, 10s. Population about 4000. In … Read more

1851 Brampton Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Chingucousy, County of York, Canada West, distant from Toronto, 26 miles usual stage fare, 3s. 9d. Population about 600. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Boyce, Rev. W., Primitive Methodist. Brain, J. brewery. Forster, W., general store. Gilchrist, D., innkeeper. Haggart & Brothers, iron founders. Harvey, Dr. A. Holmes, J., tannery. Holmes, Rev. A., Presbyterian. Howland, P., postmaster and general store. Jackson, S. general store. Lynch, D. L., general store, and clerk and treasurer of township. … Read more

1851 Bradford Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of West Gwillimbury, County of Simcoe, Canada West, distant from Toronto, 37 miles usual stage fare, 5s. usual steamboat fare to Barrie, 2s. 6d. Population about 600. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Aljeo, Robert. innkeeper. Armson, Hugh, painter and glazier. Armson, William, township reeve. Barry, J. W., general store. Barry, James W., tanner and shoe and leather store. Bingham, Joseph, tanner. Brown, Archibald, wagon maker. Brown, Robert. carpenter. Burnie, Newton, M. D. CAMERON, D., wholesale and … Read more

1851 Bowmanville Canada Directory

A Village situated on an excellent harbor of Lake Ontario, in the Township of Darlington, County of Durham, Canada West distant from Toronto, 42 miles usual stage fare, 12s. 6d. distant from Port Hope, 22 miles usual stage fare, 7s. 6d. distant from Kingston, 134 miles usual stage fares, 37s. 6d. Population about 1,500. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Agencies Of Assurance Companies, Banns, &C. Bank of Montreal, J. Simpson, agent, Scugog St. Bank of Upper Canada, H. S. Reid, agent, King St. Montreal Fire and Marine Assurance … Read more

1851 Boucherville Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Seignior of Boucherville, County of Chambly, Canada East, distant from Montreal, 9 miles steamboat fare, l0d. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Aubertin, Toussaint, shoemaker. Berthiaume, Joseph, wheelwright. Birtz, J. B., wheelwright. Bourdon, Joseph, shoemaker. Bouvier, Solomon, wheelwright. Carriere, Adolphe, blacksmith. Dagenais, Rev. Thomas E., Roman Catholic. Favreau, Henry, wheelwright. Guimond, Charles, blacksmith. Lacoste, Louis, notary public. Latour, Dr. Theophile H. Lefebvre, Charles, shoemaker. Lefebvre, Hypolite, shoemaker. Loiseau, Magloire, shoemaker. Marchessault, Leon, blacksmith. Monarque, Pierre, storekeeper. Normandin, Louis, … Read more

1851 Bondhead Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Townships of West Gwillimbury and Tecumseth, County of Simcoe, C. W distant from Toronto, 44 miles. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &c. Boddy, John, innkeeper. Fraser, Rev. M., Secession Church. Hamen, J., school teacher. Jones, H., innkeeper. Lewis, G., blacksmith. Lynd, James, general store. M’Cracken, Robert, carpenter. Neilson, William, wagon maker. Orr, Dr., physician and surgeon. Osler, Rev. F. M., Church of England. Parker, William, blacksmith. Rogers, J. B., steam sawmill. Rogers, S., tannery. St. Clair, A., general … Read more

1851 Bolton Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Albion, County of York, Canada West distant from Toronto, 28 miles usual stage fare, 3s. 9d. Population about 400. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &c. Adams, Dr. W. Ansted, William, brick maker. Banks, Stephen, carriage maker. Barons, William, carpenter. Bell, John, boot maker. Bolton, Charles, general store. Bolton, James, miller. Bolton, Samuel, carpenter. Bolton, William, saw mill. Botham, Moses, tailor. Brownlee, John, cooper. Burnett, George, mason. Burrowes, Nicholas, pump maker. Carless, William, innkeeper. Clark, John, boat … Read more

1851 Bloomfield (2nd) Canada Directory

A small Village. situated in the Township of Cavan, County of Durham, C. W. distant from Port Hope, 14 miles usual stage fare, 3s. 9d.-distant from Peterborough, 16 miles usual stage fare, 3s. 9d. Population about 100. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &e. Bee, John, shoemaker. Clemshaw, John, postmaster and grocer. Dyall, Doctor. R. Fitzgerald, John, storekeeper. Graham, Joseph, innkeeper. Henderson, John, tailor. Kidd, George, blacksmith. Philips, J., general mechanic. Purdy, James, wagon maker. Ward, James, shoemaker. Wood, Robert, shoemaker. Wright, John, threshing … Read more

1851 Bloomfield (1st) Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Hallowell, Prince Edward County, Canada West distant from Picton, 5 miles stage fare, 1s. 3d. distant from Wellington, 6 miles stage fare, Is. 3d. Population about 250. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &c. Bull, C. S., flour mill. Clark, Philip, postmaster and general store. Clark, Selleck, shoemaker. Cooper & Burlingham, flour mill. Cooper, James, tanner and shoemaker. Cooper, Obediah, blacksmith. Coultis, H., match factory. Duggan, D. A., tailor. Hubbs, William, carding and filling mills. Lear, George, … Read more

1851 Bletcher’s Corners Canada Directory

A small Village situated in the Township of Hope, County of Durham, C. W., distant from Port Hope, 3 miles stage fare, 1s. 3d. Population about 125. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &c, Adamson, Henry, tailor. Bletcher, William, hotelkeeper and proprietor of the Victoria stage line from Peterborough to Cobourg. Boyce, J., saw, and carding mills. Briggs, John, smith and machinist. Brittin, William, carpenter and builder. Cassiday, John, shoemaker. Dennie, George, blacksmith. Gifford, Samuel, carpenter and builder. McCarty, Jeremiah, shoemaker. McGowan, John, blacksmith.

1851 Beverley Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Bastard, County of Leeds, C. W.distant from Brockville, 24 miles, distant from Kingston, 40 miles. Population about 250. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &c. Allen, C., marble factory. Bell, William, tanner and shoemaker. Conners, George, blacksmith. Davidson, Patrick, carpenter. Denaut, W. H., general merchant, and grist, saw, and carding mills. Fulford, Jonathan. blacksmith. Hickok, P., iron founder. Hindmarsh, J. & L., carpenters. Judd, A. G., general store. Kelsey, John, cooper. M’Gee, Dr. B. T. Mott, Henry, … Read more

1851 Berthier, en Bas Canada Directory

The Village of Berthier, or Belle Chasse de Berthier, is situated in the scenory of the same name, and County of Bellechasse, C. E. 24 miles below Quebec, on the south shore of the River St. Lawrence. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &c. Bonenfant. Rev. Joseph, Roman Catholic. Beufard, Charles, saw mill. Blouin, David, boarding house. Carbonneau, J. O., general store. Faribault, Narcisse, commissioner of court of small causes. Guilmet, Francis, general store. Lessard, Simeon, saw mill. Lassard, Augustin, general store. Laverdire, Jacques, … Read more

1851 Berthier Canada Directory

The Village of Berthier is situated on the north shore of the River St. Lawrence, in the seigniory and county of the same name, Canada East. There is a steamboat communication with Montreal twice each week in summer, deck fare, 1s. 3d, cabin fare 3s 9d. stage fare in winter, 12s. 6d. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. ARMSTRONG, DAVID M., M.P.P., agent for National Loan Fund Life and Equitable Fire Assurance Companies. Bondy, A. D., advocate. Bourguignon. Mrs., dry goods store. Bourret, … Read more

1851 Berlin Canada Directory

The Village of Berlin is situated in the Township of Waterloo, and county of the same name, Canada West. Distant from Hamilton, 35 miles usual stage fare, 4s. 4d. Population about 750. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Ahrens, C. H., general store. Alendorf, Baltzer, weaver. Bendier, Herman, shoemaker. Benton, William, waggonmaker. Bindeman, Rev. F. W., Luthern. Bond, Edwin, tailor. Bowman, Gabriel, cabinetmaker. Bowman, H. B., ironfounder. Bowman, Jacob W., cabinetmaker. Bowman, Joseph S., brushmaker. Brown, William, painter. CIark, D. D., cabinetmaker. Coleman, … Read more