Description du livre
List of Post Offices in Canada, with the Names of the Postmasters ... 1863 is a comprehensive historical directory that offers a fascinating snapshot of Canada’s postal system during the mid-19th century. Published in 1863, this invaluable reference work meticulously catalogs every post office in operation across the provinces and territories of pre-Confederation Canada, including the names of the appointed postmasters responsible for each location. The book is organized by province and region, making it easy to trace the development of postal routes and the spread of communication networks throughout the country. In addition to the exhaustive list of post offices and postmasters, the volume includes details such as the dates of establishment, changes in postmaster appointments, and sometimes the distances between offices, providing rich context for researchers, genealogists, and history enthusiasts. This directory not only serves as a vital resource for tracing family histories and local developments but also offers insight into the growth of Canadian communities and the essential role of the postal service in connecting a vast and developing nation. With its detailed listings and historical significance, List of Post Offices in Canada, with the Names of the Postmasters ... 1863 stands as an essential document for anyone interested in Canadian history, genealogy, or the evolution of communication infrastructure.