Smiths Falls and Montague Township ancestors and history in directories and gazetteers, 1846-1916
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IntroductionThe earliest descriptions, Smith's Canadian Gazetteer, 1846The Canada Directory for 1857-58Leeds, Grenville, Lanark, & Renfrew County Directory, 1859Fuller's counties of Leeds, Grenville, Lanark and Renfrew Directory for 1866 & 1867The Province of Ontario Gazetteer and Directory, 1869Lovell's Province of Ontario Directory 1871Counties of Carleton, Lanark, Prescott, Russell and Ottawa Directory: 1884Ontario Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1884-1885Ontario Gazetteer and Business Directory 1888Eastern Ontario Gazetteer and Directory 1898-99Farmers' and Business Directory: for the Counties of ... Grenville, Lanark...1904Ontario Commercial Year Book and Gazetteer, 1906Province of Ontario Gazetteer and Directory, 1910-11Vernon's Farmers' and Business Directory for the Counties of Carleton, ... Lanark ..., 1916Links
History of directory publishing, Library and Archives CanadaHistorical gazetteers and directories ranged in their coverage from Canada wide, province wide and counties. These gazetteers and directories published important local information, including town descriptions, the names of business owners and professionals, the names of residents and advertisements, depending upon the scope of publication. County directories often featured the most detailed Smiths Falls and Montague Township content.The gazetteers and directories presented in this exhibit date between the mid-19th and early-20th centuries. Genealogists and researchers of Smiths Falls and Montague Township history will find valuable information and insights within the pages of these directories and gazetteers.
Cover, Fuller's counties of Leeds, Grenville, Lanark and Renfrew Directory for 1866 & 1867 Details
Please note that the clarity of the pages presented on these exhibit pages varied as the quality was dependent upon the source scan.
