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1851 Wellington Square Canada Directory

A Village in the Township of Nelson, County of Halton, C. W., is situated on Lake Ontario, 7 miles Northeast of Hamilton, and 35 miles West of Toronto. Steamboat fare to Hamilton, 7+d. to Toronto, 3s. 9d. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Barchard, William, grocer. Bates, R. W., innkeeper. Bent, Jabez, mason. Bent, James C., builder. Benton & Beeforth, general merchants. Britton, William, potter. BUNTON, WILLiAM, general merchant and provision dealer. CHAPMAN & MOORE, general merchants and provision dealers. CHISHOLM, A. M., … Read more

1851 Toronto Canada Directory, Booksellers to Butchers

In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Booksellers, Stationers, And Binders ALLANSON, J., Yonge st., near Alice st., dealer in English periodicals, &c. ARMOUR, ANDREW. H., & Co., wholesale and retail booksellers, stationers, and binders, 14 King st., west. BALFOUR, JOHN, bookseller and stationer, job and ornamental printer, 119 King st., east. Bentley, John, 65 and 67 Yonge st. BREWER, M’PHAIL, & Co., wholesale stationers and publishers (by authority of the Council of Public Instruction of Upper Canada) of the series of national school books, 46 King st. Carless, James, … Read more

1851 St. Therese De Blainville Canada Directory

A Village and Seigniory situated in the County of Terrebonne, C. E. distant from Montreal, 18 miles. Population of the parish about 3000. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Monk, G. H., seignior and mill owner. MORRIS, CAPTAIN JOHN, commissioner of court of small causes, J. P., distiller, and steam mill owner. Black, Rev. David, Free Church. Campton, Major A. Chapeleau, Francois, miller. College of Ste. Therese, 140 scholars, boarding £13 per annum. Desjardins, L., boarding house. Duquette, Rev. Joseph, Roman Catholic. Dufault, … Read more

1851 Wellington Canada Directory

A Village situated on the shore of West Lake, a bay of Lake Ontario, in the Township of Hillier,. Prince Edward County, C. W. distant from Picton, 10 miles stage fare, 2s. 6d. distant from Trent Port, 23 miles. Population about 500. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. GARRATT, THOMAS, Wellington inn travellers or permanent boarders will find comfortable accommodations and moderate charges conveyances furnished when required. MCCORMICK & ARMSTRONG, dealers in dry goods, groceries, hardware, crockery, and country produce. MCFAUL, ARCHIBALD, dealer … Read more

1851 Toronto Canada Directory, Accountants to Boarding Houses

In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Professions, Trades, &C., Arranged Under their Respective Heads. Accountants And Agents. MANNING, JAMES, general insurance agent, 35 Yonge st. SPREULL, SAMUEL, accountant and notary, 61A Yonge st. Bell, Thomas, corner King and Church sts. Williamson, William, Wellington buildings, King St.,east. Fraser, Jas., Wellington buildings, King st., east. Architects And Civil Engineers. CUMBERLAND & RIDOUT, architects and civil engineers, corner King and Nelson sts. Fraser, W. W.. Agnes st. HOWARD, J. G., architect and civil engineer, 82 King st., west. PASSMORE, F. F., architect, … Read more

1851 St. Sulpice Canada Directory

A VILLAGE situated on the River St. Lawrence, in the Seigniory of the same name, County of Leinster, C. E. distant from Montreal, 24 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. Bouthillier, Denis, innkeeper and general store. Lacombe, Captain Augustin. Martel, Captain Abraham. Moll, Rev. Joseph, Roman Catholic. Piché, Benjamin, general store. Robillard, Amable, postmaster, boarding and stagehouse.

1851 Wellesley Canada Directory

A Small Village situated in the Township of Wellesley, County of Waterloo, C. W. distant from Toronto, 92 miles from Berlin, 18 miles. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &c. Aspau, Henry, town councillor. BROWN, WiLLIAM, postmaster and general storekeeper. Case. Rev. George, Wesleyan. Cunningham, William, J. P. Hawk, John, town reeve. Hawk, Gabriel, deputy reeve. Hawk, Pierce, town councilor. Robertson, Robert, town councilor. Seger, John, general store and innkeeper. Smith, John, miller. Also 2 schools, 2 carpenters, 1 smith, 2 shoe-makers, 1 tailor.

1851 Toronto Canada Directory, Assurance Companies

In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Assurance Companies, Life, Fire And Marine. Albion Life Assurance Company, Hon. W. Cayley, agent, Wellington st. American Live Stock Assurance Company, George H. Cheney, agent, King st. Etna Fire and Life Assurance Company of Hartford, Whittemore, Rutherford & Co., agents, King st. east. Britannia Life Assurance Company, Francis Heward; Agent, Front St. British America Fire, Life And Marine Assurance Company, Hon. W. Allan, Governor; G. P. Ridout, deputy governor; Joseph Beckett, Hon. James Gordon, T. D. Harris, T. Helliwell, David Paterson, Peter Paterson, … Read more

1851 Waterloo or Fort Erie Canada Directory

A Village situated on the Niagara River, in the Township of Bertie, County of Welland, C. W. distant from Hamilton, 95 miles from Chippewa, 16 miles, and from Buffalo, 3 miles. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades ANDERSON, EDWARD, surveyor of customs. CRONIN, JOHN, M. D., physician and surgeon. DOUGLAS, ALEXANDER, J. P., commissioner of Queen’s bench. FORSYTH, NELSON, lumber merchant. GRASETT, Rev. ELLIOTT, Church of England. HARDISON, GEORGE, Commission merchant. KERBY, COLONEL JAMES, collector of customs. RAINSFORD, WiLLIAM, storekeeper and postmaster. SCHRYER, ORANGE., landing waiter of customs. STANTON, JAMES, J. P., and commissioner of Queen’s bench. THOMSON, WILLIAM A., miller. … Read more

1851 Toronto Canada Directory, Incorporated Companies

In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Incorporated Companies Canada Company Incorporated By Act Of Parliament And Royal Charter, 1836. Capital £1,000,000 sterling, with power to increase it to £2,000,000 sterling. Office in London Canada house, St. Helen’s place, Bishopsgate st. Offices in Canada-Toronto, Frederick st., and at Goderich, Huron district, where emigrants or intending emigrants can receive or be supplied, by applying personally or by letter, with all necessary information, free of charge. Commissioners resident in Canada West Thomas Mercer Jones, and Frederick Widder. Any information respecting the Company’s … Read more

1851 Wallaceburg Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Townships of Chatham and Sombra, County of Lambton, C. W. distant from Toronto, 216 miles-from Chatham, 26 miles and from London, 88 miles. Population about 600. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &c. Baby, Bernard, general merchant. Baxter, Kinal & Co., general merchants and steam mill. Bell, C., collector of customs. Campbell, A., tailor. Campbell, J., shoemaker. Fish, Richard, hotel and Ferry house. Frazer, A., innkeeper. Frazer, W., carpenter. Haight, W., carpenter. Hill, Rev. Joseph, Wesleyan. Johnston, James, inspector of licenses. Johnston & Price, general merchants. Judson, S., carpenter. Judson, W., carpenter. Lily, John, general merchant. … Read more

1851 Toronto Canada Directory, Customs and Military

In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Custom House. Foot of Yonge street. William Fabean Meudell, collector T. C. Scott, surveyor John Cameron, 1st clerk George Henderson, 2nd clerk George T. Warren, assistant clerk R. Emery, Dunn, T. McCarthy, landing waiters. Military Departs Royal Engineers-Captain. S. Freeth, officer commanding W. M. Noble, lieutenant J. Bennett, clerk of Works W. Mahony, foreman of Works W. Graves, office keeper-Office, Front st., foot of Peter st. Royal Artillery-At Old Fort- Present establishment-One corporal and four gunners. Royal Magnetic Observatory-University Grounds-Present establishment: Captain J. … Read more

1851 Vittoria Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of Charlotteville, County of Norfolk, C. W. distant from Lon-don, 95 miles from Simcoe, 7 miles from Hamilton, 45 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. Anderson, H., miller and distiller. Bouser, W., blacksmith. Dolan, M. S., tailor. Dresser, Miss, school teacher. Duncan, Rev. A., Baptist. Elliott, G., distiller. Evans, Rev. F., Church of England. FINLAY, WILLiAM, general merchant, &c. Hackett, B. B., tailor. Hackett, Edward, blacksmith. Hackett, John, carriagemaker. Hall, J., blacksmith. Hewitt, … Read more

1851 Temperanceville Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Townships of Malahide and Yarmouth, County of Middlesex, C. W. distant from Toronto, 140 miles from St. Thomas, 10 miles, and from London, 27 miles. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &E. Bingham and Aitken, general merchants. Broas, H. F., tailor. Ganson, Elisha S., J. P. Hoover, John, cabinetmaker.

1851 Adolphustown Canada Directory

The Village of Adolphustown is situated in the Township of the same name, and County of Lennox, Canada West. Distant from Kingston, 32 miles usual steamboat fare. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Genie, Andrew, innkeeper. Lalanne, E. D., general store and wharfinger. M’Whirter, D., postmaster. Mulock, Rev. J. A., Church of England. Lopes, Jas. & Samuel, cabinetmakers

1851 Champlain Canada Directory

The Village of Champlain is situated in the Seignior and County of the same name, on the River St. Lawrence distant from Quebec, 75 miles. 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. Arcand, Norbert. storekeeper and stage house. Constantin. Adolphe, storekeeper. Dubord, Louis Edward. M. D. Dufresne, Joachim, miller. Larouette. Edouard J., postmaster and storekeeper Marchand, Alexis, storekeeper and mill owner. Marchand, Hyacinthe Vital, mill owner. Marcoux, Rev. Denis, Roman Catholic. Rousseau. Frs. gentleman. Toutant, Jean B., gentleman

1851 Canning Canada Directory

A small Village situated in the Township of Blenheim, County of Oxford, Canada West, distant from Paris, 5 miles usual stage fare, Is. 3d. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Allchin, Thomas. postmaster, notary, Land surveyor and flour and saw mills. MORE, JAMES, general store of dry goods, groceries, crockery, hardware, &c. cash paid for country produce. Turner, A. J., axe factory. Williamson, A. N., tannery. Reins, Nelson, woolen factory.

1851 Beamhville Canada Directory

Is a small Village, situated in the Township of West Oxford, County of Oxford, Canada West. Distant from Toronto, 103 miles, and from Woodstock, 5 miles stage fare to Hamilton, 15s., to London, 7s. 6d., to Woodstock, Is 3d. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Barker, Thomas, innkeeper. Burdick, E., carriagemaker. Carbon. Date, surgeon. Charles. Jordan, revenue inspector. Fowell, J., innkeeper. Freeman, Rev. W., Baptist. Hook, William,, grist and saw mills. Mann, R. A., general store. Martin, C. D., saw mill. Mathewson, Duncan, … 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 Chambly Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Seignior and County of Chambly, Canada East distant from Montreal, 18 miles usual stage fare, 3s. 9d. There is a fort here erected by the French Government in 1711, and the situation of the Village taken altogether, is very pleasant. Population of the Parish of Chambly about 5000. In the following Directory the names which appear in CAPITALS are those of subscribers to the work. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Austen, Thomas, county registrar. Baret, Edouard, baker. Beausoliel, Narcisse, temperance inn. Bisonais, Alexander, general store. Booth, Ansel, innkeeper. Boyd, Mrs. William, innkeeper. Braithwaite, Rev. … Read more