Part 1

Transcriber’s Note: A large number of obvious printer’s errors have been corrected, mostly around punctuation and accents, but more or less no attempt has been made to standardise the varying spelling of the names of people and places.

LIST OF POST OFFICES IN CANADA, WITH THE NAMES OF THE POSTMASTERS, ON THE 1ST JULY, 1872.

Printed by Order of the Postmaster General.

OTTAWA: PRINTED BY I. B. TAYLOR, 29, 31 AND 33, RIDEAU STREET. 1872.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

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1. Memorandum for Postmasters 5

2. Principal Officers of the Post Office Department and Inspectors 6

3. List of Post Offices in Canada with the names of the Postmasters 7

4. List of Post Offices closed, and not subsequently re-opened, between 1st July, 1871, and the 1st July, 1872 138

5. List of changes in the names of Post Offices between the 1st July, 1871, and the 1st July, 1872, inclusive 139

6. Post Office transactions for the months of August and September, 1872 140

7. Post Offices in the Province of Ontario, arranged according to Electoral Districts and Townships 143

8. Post Offices in the Province of Quebec, arranged according to Electoral Districts 173

9. Post Offices and Way Offices in the Province of Nova Scotia, arranged according to Electoral Districts 183

10. Post Offices and Way Offices in the Province of New Brunswick, arranged according to Electoral Districts 189

11. Post Offices in the Province of Manitoba, arranged according to Electoral Districts 193

12. Post Offices in the Province of British Columbia, arranged according to Electoral Districts 194

13. Postal Divisions under the charge of the several Inspectors 195

14. List of Postmasters in Canada with the names of the Post Offices 197

15. Tables of Rates of Postage in Canada, and also between Canada and the United Kingdom, British Colonies, and Foreign Countries 225

OMITTED.

NAME OF OFFICE. |TOWNSHIP |ELECTORAL COUNTY. |POSTMASTER. |OR PARISH. | | | | | Lilley’s Corners (sub) |London |City of London |Charles Lilley Petersville (sub) |London |City of London |W. Loughrey

(_Memorandum._)

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, 1st July, 1872.

Should any Postmaster discover an error in the description of his Office, as set forth in this List, he will please notify the same to this Department without delay.

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A List of Rates of Postage for Foreign Countries, &c., is appended to this List.

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS OF THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.

HON. ALEXANDER CAMPBELL, _Postmaster General_.

WILLIAM HENRY GRIFFIN, _Deputy Postmaster General_.

HORATIO ASPREY WICKSTEED, _Accountant_.

WILLIAM WHITE, _Secretary_.

PETER LESUEUR, _Superintendent, Money Order Branch_.

J. CUNNINGHAM STEWART, _Superintendent, Savings’ Bank Branch_.

JOHN ASHWORTH, _Cashier_.

INSPECTORS.

STATION.

JOHN DEWE, _Chief Inspector_ _Ottawa_.

ARTHUR WOODGATE in charge of Nova Scotia Division _Halifax_.

JOHN MCMILLAN ” New Brunswick ” _St. John_.

W. G. SHEPPARD ” Quebec ” _Quebec_.

E. F. KING ” Montreal ” _Montreal_.

ROBT. W. BARKER ” Kingston ” _Kingston_.

M. SWEETNAM ” Toronto ” _Toronto_.

G. E. GRIFFIN ” London ” _London_.

LIST OF POST OFFICES IN CANADA

On THE 1st JULY, 1872.

_The Offices printed in Italics are authorized to Grant and Pay Money Orders._

_The Offices marked * are Savings’ Bank Offices._

_The letters “W. O.” following the name of a Post Office, signify “Way Office.”_

_The capital letters on the right of the County column indicate the several Provinces of the Dominion._