List of post offices in Canada, with the names of the postmasters ... 1873
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"List of Post Offices in Canada, with the Names of the Postmasters ... 1873" is a historical account compiled during the late 19th century. This work serves as an official document outlining post office locations across Canada, including the name of each postmaster affiliated with the respective offices. The book provides invaluable insights into the postal service and its administrators at a time when Canada was solidifying its national identity. The opening
of this detailed compilation establishes the context of the post office system in Canada as of July 1, 1873. It begins with a transcriber's note, highlighting corrections made to printer errors, setting a tone of accuracy and thoroughness that defines the work. Following this, there is a memo from the Post Office Department asking postmasters to report any discrepancies regarding their offices. The core content that follows includes a systematic listing of post offices categorized by province, township, and electoral divisions, along with the corresponding names of postmasters. This meticulous organization reflects the extensive scope and administrative importance of the postal service in Canada during this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Canada. Post Office Department |
|---|---|
| Title | List of post offices in Canada, with the names of the postmasters ... 1873 |
| Credits |
Produced by WebRover, Adrian Mastronardi, The Philatelic Digital Library Project at www.tpdlp.net and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HE: Social sciences: Transportation and communications |
| Subject | Postal service -- Canada -- Guides |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56070 |
| Release Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 808 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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