1851 Chatham, (C. W.,) Canada Directory

The County Town of the County of Kent, is situated on the River Thames, in the Townships of Harwich and Raleigh, Canada West, distant from Toronto, 197 miles from London, 67 miles usual stage fare, 17s. 6d. usual stage fare to Windsor, 12s. 6d. steamboat fare to Windsor or Detroit, 7s. 6d. to Amherstburg, Ss. 9d. Population about 2,200. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Agencies Of Assurance Companies, Banks, &C. Bank of Upper Canada, George Thomas, agent. British America Fire and Marine Assurance Company, George Thomas, agent. Gore … Read more

1851 Chatham Canada Directory

A Village and Township situated on the Ottawa River, in the County of Two Mountains, Canada East distant from Montreal, 52 miles usual steamboat fare, 6s. 3d. stage fare from Carillon, Is. 3d Population of the Village and Township about 3,100. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Aitken, Oliver, cabinetmaker. Barron, Major, agent for crown lands. Bolam, John, saddler. Bothwell. John, carpenter. Brown, George, grist mill. Canning, Canning, Archibald, mason. Carson, James, shoemaker. Clement, Moses, blacksmith. Cusack, James, carpenter. Cushing, E. J., innkeeper. … Read more