Montague description, Smith's Canadian gazetteer, 1846, exhibit record

Description

Creator

Smith, William Henry, Author

Media Type

Publication

Description

This exhibit record is extracted from the "Smith's Canadian gazetteer: comprising statistical and general information respecting all parts of the Upper Province, or Canada West: distance tables; government and district officers and magistrates in each district; list of post offices, with their distances from some of the principal towns; stage and steamboat fares; principal hotels and taverns; rates of toll on the Welland Canal and some of the principal harbours; lists of exports; quantity of Crown lands for sale in each township; names and addresses of land agents and forwarders; the leading features of each locality as regards soil, climate, &c., with the average value of land. With a mass of other desirable and useful information for the man of business, traveller, or emigrant ... With a map of the Upper Province, compiled expressly for the work, in which are laid down all the towns and principal villages."
See the ‘Other Web sites/External links’ on the right of this record to access - 1) the complete directory/gazetteer in the Internet Archive and 2) selected pages from directory/gazetteer that are relevant to Smiths Falls and Montague Township and catalogued in the Smiths Falls Digital Archive.

Date of Original

1846

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