Woodford |Sydenham |Grey |Thomas Elliot
Woodside |Halifax |Megantic |Thomas Wood
_Woodstock_ |Blandford |Oxford, N. R. |Charles
| | | DeBlaquière
Woodville |Eldon |Victoria |John Morison
Woolwich |Woolwich |Waterloo, N. R. |John Gordon
Wotton |Wotton |Wolfe |T. D. Richard
Wyton |Nissouri, W. |Middlesex, E. R. |Peter Van Every
| | |
| | |
Yamachiche |Machiche |St. Maurice |Petrus Hubert
Yamaska |Yamaska |Yamaska |E. G. Dugré
_York_ |Seneca |Haldimand |Charles L. Hudson
York Mills |York |York, W. R. |John Hogg
Yorkville |York |York, W. R. |James Dobson
| | |
| | |
Zetland |Turnberry |Huron |A. Becket
Zimmerman |Nelson |Halton |H. P. Zimmerman
--------------------+---------------+-----------------+-----------------
[1] Closed during winter.
[2] Late Pelham.
[3] Late “Carstairs.”
[4] Late East Plympton.
[5] Late Mariposa.
[6] Late “Plympton.”
[7] Late “Temperanceville.”
[8] Changed to Dungannon.
[9] Late Elderslie.
LIST OF CHANGES that have been made in the NAMES OF POST OFFICES, between
the 1st July, 1855, and 1st November, 1856, inclusive.
==========================+==============================+=============
LATE NAME OF POST OFFICE. |ELECTORAL COUNTY OR DIVISION. |NEW NAME
| |SELECTED.
--------------------------+------------------------------+-------------
Carradoc |Middlesex, W. R. |Mount Brydges
Carstairs (Vroomenia) |Brant |Harrisburg
East Plympton |Lambton |Kertch
Elderslie |York, E. R. |Woburn
Emily |Victoria |Omamee
Hopeville |Durham, E. R. |Canton
Kitley |Leeds and Grenville, N. R. |Toledo
Mariposa |Victoria |Manilla
Mill Creek |Addington |Odessa
Mosa |Middlesex, W. R. |Wardsville
Pelham |Welland |Fonthill
Pine Hill |Lambton |Widder
Plympton |Lambton |Oban
Rupert |York, W. R. |Maple
Temperanceville |Elgin, E. R. |Orwell
Walpole |Haldimand |Selkirk
Wawanosh |Huron |Dungannon
Wilksburg |Lambton |Wilkesport
Wilmot |Waterloo, S. R. |Haysville
Zone Mills |Lambton |Florence
--------------------------+------------------------------+-------------
Changes that have been made in the names of Post Offices since 1st Nov.,
1856.
=====================+============+=================+==================
LATE NAME OF OFFICE. |TOWNSHIP. |COUNTY. |NEW NAME SELECTED.
---------------------+------------+-----------------+------------------
Beverley |Bastard |Leeds |_Delta_
Biddulph |Biddulph |Huron |Adare
Brown’s Corners |Pickering |Ontario, S. R. |Audley
Crosby’s Corners |Markham |York, E. R. |Cashel
Cumberland |Cumberland |Russell |Osborne
East Holland |Holland |Grey |Chatsworth
Finch |Finch |Stormont |Berwick
Gormley’s Corners |Markham |York, E. R. |Gormley
Hall’s Mills |Westminster |Middlesex, E. R. |Byron
Holland |Holland |Grey |Berkeley
Mad River Mills |Osprey |Grey |Mortimer
Mill Point |Richmond |Lenox |Bowen
St. George |Huntingdon |Hastings, N. R. |Ivanhoe
Suspension Bridge |Stamford |Welland |_Clifton_
Tingwick |Arthabaska |Arthabaska |Castlebar
Westminster |Westminster |Middlesex, E. R. |Lambeth
---------------------+------------+-----------------+------------------
SUPPLEMENTARY LIST of Post Offices established in Canada between 1st
October, 1856, and 1st March, 1857, inclusive.
=============+=============+===============+================+============
| TOWNSHIP | | |
| IF IN | | |
|CANADA WEST, | | |
|AND TOWNSHIP,| | |
| SEIGNIORY OR| ELECTORAL | |DATE OF
NAME OF |PARISH, IF IN| COUNTY | |GOING INTO
POST OFFICE. | CANADA EAST.| OR DIVISION. | POSTMASTER. |OPERATION.
-------------+-------------+---------------+----------------+------------
Abingdon |Caistor |Lincoln |Andrew Wilson |1st Dec’mr.,
| | | | 1856
Aldershott |Flamboro’, |Wentworth, |Alexander Brown |1st do do
| East | N. R. | |
Almira |Markham |York, E. R. |B. Bowman |1st January,
| | | | 1857
Appleby |Nelson |Halton |T. A. Atkinson |1st March,
| | | | do
Apto |Vespra |Simcoe, N. R. |Malcolm Stewart |1st Nove’r.,
| | | | 1856
Ayton |Normanby |Grey |Joseph Dixon |1st March,
| | | | 1857
Bewdley |Hamilton |Northumberland,|John Sidey |1st January,
| | W. R. | | do
Blessington |Tyendinaga |Hastings, S. R.|John Hayes |1st Dec’mr.,
| | | | 1856
Bomanton |Haldimand |Northumberland,|William Campbell|1st March,
| | W. R. | | 1857
Britonville |Morin |Argenteuil |Geo. Hamilton |1st
| | | | February,
| | | | do
Carlingford |Fullarton |Perth |A. Davidson |1st Dec’mr.,
| | | | 1856
Cashmere |Mosa |Middlesex, |E. M. Heal |1st January,
| | W. R. | | 1857
Comber, |Tilbury, West|Essex |Hy. Reichenback |1st do do
re-open’d | | | |
Constance |Hullett |Huron |John Lawson |1st do do
Craigleith |Collingwood |Grey |A. G. Fleming |1st do do
Cromarty |Hibbert |Perth |John McLaren |1st Dec’mr.,
| | | | 1856
Dundalk |Melancthon |Grey |Elias B. Grey |1st do do
Forcastle |Thora |Ontario, N. R. |Daniel Cameron |1st Feb’ry.,
| | | | 1857
Fournier |Plantagenet |Prescott |C. Fournier |1st Dec’mr.,
| | | | 1856
Glencoe |Ekfrid |Middlesex, |Donald McRae |1st October,
| | N. R. | | 1856
Gourock |Guelph |Wellington, |James Mewhart |1st January,
| | S. R. | | 1857
Kaladar |Kaladar |Addington |E. F. Dunham |1st do do
Keith |Dawn |Lambton |William Findley |1st March,
| | | | 1857
Kendall |Clarke |Darham, W. R. |W. Trull |1st Feb.,
| | | | 1857
Kenmore |Osgoode |Russell |A. Dewar |1st March,
| | | | 1857
Kilbride |Nelson |Halton |William Panton |1st Dec.,
| | | | 1856
Kinkora |Ellice |Perth |William Hearsnip|1st Feb.,
| | | | 1857
La |La |St. Hyacinthe |N. Bergeron |1st January,
Présentation |Présentation | | | 1857
Laterrière |Notre Dame du|Chicoutimi |George McKenzie |1st Nov.,
| Grand Brulé| | | 1856
Leaskdale |Scott |Ontario, N. R. |G. Leask |1st Feb.,
| | | | 1857
Le Foulon |Hawkesbury |Prescott |William Jamieson|1st do do
(re-op.) | | | |
Lockton |Albion |Peel |Archd. Locke |1st January,
| | | | 1857
Malton |Toronto |Peel |Isaac H. |1st October,
| | | Sanderson | 1856
Malvern |Scarborough |York, E. R. |David Brown |1st do do
Mattawa |Ottawa River, 90 miles above |G. Hunter |1st Dec.,
| Pembroke, where canoe route| | 1856
| from Lake Huron joins the | |
| Ottawa | |
Mount Healey |Oneida |Haldimand |John Donaldson |1st Feb.,
| | | | 1857
Muncey |Carradoc |Middlesex, |James Musgrove |1st January,
| | W. R. | | 1857
Newstadt |Normanby |Grey |D. Winkler |1st do do
Newbliss |Kitley |Leeds & |John Edgar |1st March,
| | Grenville, | | 1857
| | N. R. | |
Newry |Mauvers |Durham, E. R. |J. A. Johnson |1st January,
| | | | 1857
Ringwood |Whitchurch |York, N. R. |G. H. Silvester |1st do do
Rockport |Escott |Leeds, S. R. |William Cornwall|1st Feb.,
| | | | 1857
Roxborough |Roxborough |Stormont |C. McRea |1st Nov.,
West | | | | 1856
St. Ives |W. Nissouri |Middlesex, |Thomas Howard |1st Feb.,
| | E. R. | | 1857
Sheridan |Toronto |Peel |N. Henriod |1st March,
| | | | 1857
Weimar |Wellesley |Waterloo, N. R.|F. Walter |1st do do
Wicklow |Haldimand |Northumberland |John Wilson |1st do do
(re-op’d.) | | | |
Zurich |Hay |Huron |Frederick Knell |1st Nov.,
| | | | 1856
-------------+-------------+---------------+----------------+------------
Offices Closed since 1st October, 1856.
=====================+===========+====================
NAME OF POST OFFICE. |TOWNSHIP. |COUNTY.
---------------------+-----------+--------------------
Flint |Kaladar |Addington
Kilmarnock |Montague |Lanark, South Riding
Louisville |Chatham |Kent
Port Milford |Marysburgh |Prince Edward
---------------------+-----------+--------------------
(MEMORANDUM.)
Postmasters will please correct their Lists of Post Offices
accordingly.
Offices at which there has been a change of Postmaster since 1st
September, 1856.
===============================+=======================
OFFICE. |PRESENT POSTMASTER.
-------------------------------+-----------------------
Artemesia |John Flesher.
Batiscan |J. B. Provost.
Beaverton |Charles Robinson.
Belle Rivière |J. B. Lemery.
Bowmanville |J. B. Fairbairn.
Brompton |E. B. Stevens.
Bruce Mines |J. Coatsworth.
Buttonville |Martin Scott.
Buxton |Peter Nichol.
Campbell’s Cross |E. T. Hagyard.
Clareview |S. S. Macdonnell.
Culloden |Duncan Smith.
Cumminsville |Thomas Galloway.
Cumnock |James Samson.
Devon |Isaac Quick.
Dorchester Station |J. N. Hardy.
Drumbo |James McKenzie.
Eganville |Andrew W. Bell.
Everton |Alexander Canady.
Fenelon Falls |James Fitzgerald.
Ferguson’s Falls |Robert Hicks.
Frost Village |B. M. Martin.
Fulton |R. Lounsbury.
Gower Point |John Burrill.
Hagersville |Charles Hager.
Halifax |P. C. Pelletier.
Houghton |Jacob Burger.
Humber |John Gardhouse.
Johnson’s Mills |Donald McDonell.
Kinburn |David Lions.
Kincardine |M. McKendrick.
Kingsey |George Brock.
Kippen |Charles Lobb.
Lakeside |Hugh Holmes.
Largie |D. McCallum.
Leith |James Ross, Senr.
Lobo |William Fares.
Lowville |R. P. Rogers.
Mallorytown |Frederick F. Lee.
Maidstone |Charles Bennet.
Marysville |John McCambridge.
Mono Mills |James McLaughlin.
Murray |James L. Biggar.
Newbury |George C. Secord.
New Dundee |Christian Ernst.
Nobleton |William Munsie.
North Sutton |Solomon Sweet.
Nottawa |Andrew Milville.
Otanabee |George Read.
Pointe aux Trembles (Portneuf) |Damas Bernard.
Pontiac Mills |William Davis.
Port Stanley |Samuel Price.
Prospect |John Burrows.
Ravenswood |Jacob Rogers.
Richmond West |R. B. Eagar.
Rockford |John Bottomby.
Rondeau |J. K. Morris.
St. Jean, Port Joli |Mathilde Fournier.
Ste. Martine |François Gagné.
St. Norbert |J. B. Denis.
St. Paul d’Industrie |Medard Haut dit Chausse.
Ste. Rose |J. B. Filiatrault.
Saugeen |
Silver Creek |E. Graham.
South March |Samuel Scisson.
Spike’s Corners |Samuel Stewart.
Stoney Creek |Alva G. Jones.
Stouffville |Samuel Fenton.
Straffordville |R. J. McNaughton.
Streetsville |John McMaster.
Vaudreuil |Mrs. DeSalles Bastien.
Wallacetown |W. D. Meikle.
West McGillvray |P. Macguire.
Westminster (now Lambeth.) |John Chalmers.
Wick |Peter Carmichael.
Yamachiche |Dr. E. Lacerte.
-------------------------------+------------------------
ERRATA IN GENERAL LIST.
Offices in operation prior to 1st October, but omitted in the List.
=====================+===========+===========+===================
Name of Post Office. |Township. |County. |Postmaster.
---------------------+-----------+-----------+-------------------
Maddington |Maddington |Arthabaska |Venant St. Germain.
Westbury |Westbury |Compton |Reuben Hall.
---------------------+-----------+-----------+-------------------
Onondaga is in the Township of Onondaga.
Willowdale is in the Township of York.