1851 Owen Sound or Sydenham Canada Directory

A Thriving Village situated in the Township of Sydenham, County of Waterloo, C. W. on a fine Bay (Georgian.) of Lake Huron distant from Toronto by land, 110 miles distant from Toronto, via Sturgeon Bay, Orillia and Holland Landing, 207 miles usual stage and steamboat fare, 23s. 9d. distant from Fergus, 72 miles usual stage fare, 15s., from Hamilton, 115 miles. Population about 800. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. BROWN, GEORGE, postmaster. GORDON, THOMAS, land and general agent, and coroner. VANDUSEN, OWEN, … Read more

1851 Sydenham Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Burford, County of Oxford, C. W. distant from Woodstock, 12 miles, and from. Brantford, 14 miles stage fare to Brantford, 3s. to Woodstock, 2s. 6d. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Cadden, John, general merchant. Cardhooks, Thomas, general merchant. De Blaquiere and Ewes, steam saw mills. Dorman, Henry, tavernkeeper and stagehouse. Mitchell, William and James, saw mill.