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Transcriber’s Note: A large number of obvious printer’s errors have been corrected, mostly around punctuation and accents, but more or less no attempt has been made to standardise the varying spelling of the names of people and places.

LIST OF POST OFFICES IN CANADA, WITH THE NAMES OF THE POSTMASTERS, ON THE 1ST JULY, 1870.

Printed by Order of the Postmaster General.

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OTTAWA: PRINTED BY I. B. TAYLOR, 29, 31 & 33 RIDEAU STREET. 1870.

(_Memorandum._)

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, 1st July, 1870.

Should any Postmaster discover an error in the description of his Office, as set forth in this List, he will please notify the same to this Department without delay.

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A List of Rates of Postage for Foreign Countries, &c., is appended to this List.

Principal Officers of the Post Office Department.

HON. ALEXANDER CAMPBELL, _Postmaster General_.

WILLIAM HENRY GRIFFIN, _Deputy Postmaster General_.

HORATIO ASPREY WICKSTEED, _Accountant_.

WILLIAM WHITE, _Secretary_.

PETER LESUEUR, _Superintendent Money Order Branch_.

J. CUNNINGHAM STEWART, _Superintendent Savings Bank Branch_.

JOHN ASHWORTH, _Cashier_.

INSPECTORS.

STATION.

JOHN DEWÉ, _Chief Inspector_ _Ottawa_.

ARTHUR WOODGATE in charge of Nova Scotia Division _Halifax_.

JOHN MCMILLAN ” New Brunswick ” _St. John_.

W. G. SHEPPARD ” Quebec ” _Quebec_.

E. F. KING ” Montreal ” _Montreal_.

ROBT. W. BARKER ” Kingston ” _Kingston_.

M. SWEETNAM ” Toronto ” _Toronto_.

G. E. GRIFFIN ” London ” _London_.

LIST OF POST OFFICES IN CANADA.

ON THE 1st JULY, 1870.

_The Offices printed in Italics are authorized to Grant and Pay Money Orders._

_The Offices marked * are Savings Bank Offices._

_The letters “W. O.” following the name of a Post Office, signify “Way Office.”_

_The capital letters on the right of the County column indicate the several Provinces of the Dominion._