1851 Clarke or Newton Canada Directory
A Village situated on the post road to Toronto, in the Township of Clarke, County of Durham, Canada West, distant from Port Hope. 12 miles, usual stage fare, 3s. 9d. distant from Toronto, 52 miles, usual stage fare, 12s. 6d. 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. Beavis, John, postmaster. Bolan, Samuel, cabinetmaker. Bowles. Robert, tailor. Conroy, Ephriam, blacksmith. Coutler, John, shoemaker. Culver, Abraham, carriage maker. Dickey, Theron, blacksmith. Gairdner, James A., general store. Harrison, John, carpenter. Hopwood, John, tailor. Hyatt, … Read more