Chapter III: Part 3

[1] Re-opened--formerly Tamarack.

[2] Closed during winter.

[3] Re-opened.

[4] Re-opened.

[5] Late Osborne.

[6] Late Willocks.

[7] Re-opened.

[8] Re-opened.

[9] Open during summer only.

[10] Late Ballynahinch.

[11] Late Industry.

[12] Late Teohauta.

[13] Late Bowen.

[14] Late Swainby.

[15] Late Reach.

[16] Re-opened.

[17] Re-opened--formerly Fredericksburg.

[18] Late Clunas.

[19] Re-opened.

List of Post Offices closed between 1st January 1863, and 1st January 1864, inclusive.

=========================+============+==========================
NAME OF POST OFFICE. |COUNTY. |REMARKS.
-------------------------+------------+--------------------------
Bonaventure |Bonaventure |Re-opened as a sub-office.
Caledonia Springs |Prescott |
Fleetwood |Durham |
Mara |Ontario |
Metabechouan |Chicoutimi |
North Onslow |Pontiac |
Point Platon |Lotbinière |
St. Dominique des Cèdres |Soulanges |
Shantz |Waterloo |
Totnes |Perth |
-------------------------+------------+--------------------------

List of Changes in the names of Post Offices, between 1st January 1863, and 1st January 1864.

=====================+============+==================
LATE NAME OF OFFICE. |COUNTY. |NEW NAME SELECTED.
---------------------+------------+------------------
Ballynahinch |Frontenac |Glenvale
Eblana |Bruce |Tara
Osborne |Russell |Cumberland
Oxenden |Hastings |Maynooth
Reach |Ontario |Prince Albert
Teohauta |Beauharnois |Melocheville
Thorpville |Wellington |Ponsonby
Walmer |Wellington |Bosworth
Swainby |Middlesex |Park Hill
Bowen |Lenox |Mill Point
Clunas |Elgin |Springfield
Industry |Joliette |Joliette
Willocks |Victoria |Dunsford
---------------------+------------+------------------

The Postmaster General established the following New Post Offices in Canada on the 1st January, 1864.

================+===============+=========+================
NAME OF OFFICE. |TOWNSHIP. |COUNTY. |POSTMASTER.
----------------+---------------+---------+----------------
Amulree |North Easthope |Perth |Alex. Dallas.
[20]Conroy |Gore of Downie |Perth |John Rutledge.
St. Camille |St. Camille |Wolfe |Flavien Milette.
Torbolton |Torbolton |Carleton |H. Younghusband.
----------------+---------------+---------+----------------

[20] Re-opened.

Post Office Department, Quebec, 5th January, 1864.

The Postmaster General established the following New Post Offices in Canada, on the 1st February, 1864.

======================+=============+============+==============
NAME OF OFFICE. |TOWNSHIP OR |ELECTORAL |POSTMASTER.
|PARISH. |COUNTY. |
----------------------+-------------+------------+--------------
Dundee Centre |Dundee |Huntingdon |W. Smallman.
Kirkfield |North Eldon |Victoria |Silas Smith.
Larochelle |Halifax |Megantic |Joseph Poulin.
Rockburn |Hinchinbrook |Huntingdon |Andrew Oliver.
Six Portages |Bouchette |Ottawa |T. B. Hudson.
Woodlands |Oznabruck |Stormont |R. H. Stuart.
| | |
[21]Bonaventure (sub) |Hamilton |Bonaventure |
----------------------+-------------+------------+--------------

[21] This Office, which was closed on 1st July 1863, was re-opened as a sub-office on 1st January last.

Post Office Department, Quebec, 8th February, 1864.

The Postmaster General established the following New Post Offices in Canada, on the 1st March, 1864.

================+==================+==================+=================
NAME OF OFFICE. |TOWNSHIP OR |ELECTORAL COUNTY. |POSTMASTER.
|PARISH. | |
----------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------
Alvanley |Derby |Grey |Jas. Webster.
Ashfield, |Ashfield |Huron |Alex. Frazer.
(re-opened.) | | |
Desmond |Camden |Addington |J. W. Bell.
Goldstone |Peel |Wellington, N. R. |John Hans.
Gretna |N. Fredericksburg |Lenox |W. J. Mellow.
Ilderton |London |Middlesex, E. R. |George Ord.
Kirby |Clarke |Durham, W. R |Richard Gilbank.
[22]Macnider |L’Assomption |Rimouski |François Saucier.
Moe’s River |Compton |Compton |Joel Baker.
Sunbury |Storrington |Frontenac |John McBride.
Venice |Noyan |Iberville |James Lewis.
----------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------

The Post Office at Brinkworth, Co. Hastings, has been closed.

[22] On the establishment of this office, the name of the office heretofore known as Macnider was changed to “Sandy Bay.”

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, QUEBEC, 8th March, 1864.

The Postmaster General established the following New Post Offices in Canada, on the 1st June 1864.

==================+============+======================+==============
NAME OF OFFICE. |TOWNSHIP OR |ELECTORAL COUNTY. |POSTMASTER.
|PARISH. | |
------------------+------------+----------------------+--------------
Ardtrea |Orillia |Simcoe, N. R. |Wm. Blair.
Ascot Corner |Ascot |Town of Sherbrooke |C. Lebourveau.
[23]Blandford |Blandford |Arthabaska |Revd. C. A. de
| | | Carufel.
Courtland |Middleton |Norfolk |C. S. Harris.
Elder |Mono |Simcoe, S. R. |C. Conn.
[24]Mattawa |Mattawa |District of Nipissing |John Bangs.
Green River |St. Antonin |Temiscouata |Geo. April.
Ravenna |Collingwood |Grey |Wm. Reid.
Tempo |Westminster |Middlesex, E. R. |A. Remey.
Purdy |Bangor |Hastings, N. R. |W. Lake.
Utterson |Stephenson |Victoria |Jas. F. Hanes.
Village Richelieu |St. Mathias |Rouville |G. Franchère.
------------------+------------+----------------------+--------------

[23] The name of the office heretofore known as _Blandford_, has been changed to “_Domain de Gentilly_.”

[24] Re-opened.

Post Office Department, Quebec, 10th June 1864.

The Postmaster General has established the following New Post Offices in Canada.

========================+=============+================+================
NAME OF OFFICE. |TOWNSHIP OR |ELECTORAL |POSTMASTER.
|PARISH. |COUNTY. |
------------------------+-------------+----------------+----------------
| | |
_1st July, 1864._ (_Omitted from previous List._)
| | |
St.-François, Nord-Est. |St.-François |Beauce |J. E. Proux.
| | |
_16th July, 1864._ | | |
| | |
River Gilbert |Do. |Do. |Geo. W. Chapman.
| | |
_1st August, 1864._ | | |
| | |
Bookton |Windham |Norfolk |P. N. McIntosh.
Bracebridge |Macauley |Victoria |A. Bailey.
Brinsley |McGillivray |Middlesex, W. R.|Wm. Macklin.
Burleigh |Burleigh |Peterboro’ |Jas. Golborne.
Chandos |Chandos |Do. |Henry Maxwell.
Coulson |Medonte |Simcoe, N. R. |Jas. Coulson.
Keyser |Adelaide |Middlesex, W. R.|P. H. Keyser.
Loretto |Adjala |Simcoe, S. R. |P. D. Kelly.
Merivale |Nepean |Carleton |E. B. Hopper.
Minesing |Vespra |Simcoe, N. R. |John Laird.
Munster |Goulburn |Carleton |Thos. Tubman.
Ronaldsay |Proton |Grey |Jos. McArdle.
Shigawake |Hope |Bonaventure |Thos. Byers.
Stittsville (re-opened) |Goulburn |Carleton |J. S. Argue.
Veighton |Cumberland |Russell |Jno. McVeigh.
------------------------+-------------+----------------+----------------

The name of the Post Office at Bowmore, Co. Simcoe, has been changed to “Duntroon.”

The Post Office at North Walsingham, Co. Norfolk, has been closed.

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, QUEBEC, 9th August, 1864.