Collection search - Dunakin

Hierarchical level:

Item

Electoral district:

Inverness and Richmond

Date(s):

Established	Closing
1911-04-01	1965-07-31

Province:

Nova Scotia

Reference:

RG3-D-3

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Post Offices and Postmasters

Item ID number:

25799

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Additional information:

Distributing point - Whycocomagh

Dwelling - 1951-02-17

Location - 450 yards east - 1951-02-17

Location - Decrease 2.1 miles - 1956-12-18

Location - Increase .4 miles each way - 1954-11-10

Mail route - Dunakin and Whycocomagh

PO permanently closed on 1965-07-31 owing to the provision of mail delivery service via Mabou RR no. 2

Source:

PSFDS03-(19608)

Postmasters names and service information
Name of postmaster	Date of birth	Date of appointment	Date of vacancy	Cause of vacancy
Angus MacQuarrie		1911-04-01	1926-08-10	Death
Miss Margaret MacQuarrie		1926-11-20	1927-08-24	Resignation
Hugh MacKinnon		1927-09-08	1951-01-01	Resignation
Allan Dan MacDonald	*	1951-02-17	1954-04-18	Resignation
Angus Campbell	1884-06-19	1954-09-23
John Allan MacKinnon	1888-04-15	1954-11-10	Acting
John Allan MacKinnon	1888-04-15	1955-03-16	1956-12-07	Resignation
John Archie MacLellan	*	1956-12-19	Acting
John Archie MacLellan	*	1957-03-04	1965-07-31	Permanently closed, P.M.G.

*In compliance with the Privacy Act (1983), certain personal information has been deleted from this file.

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