1851 Portage Du Fort Canada Directory
A Village situated on the Ottawa River, in the Township of Litchfield, County of Ottawa, C. E. distant from Bytown, 61 miles usual steamboat and stage fare, 16s. 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. Atkinson, Henry, millowner. Belanger, A., cooper. Bouvier, Rev. Joseph, Roman Catholic. Brace, T. M., lumber merchant. Colvin, George, carriagemaker. Cotton, Hiram, lumber merchant. Drew, M. M. & Co., general store. Force, P., lumber merchant. Fox, P., agent St. Lawrence Insurance Company. Gordon, John, mason. Heath, … Read more