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Record information – Brief Digby
Hierarchical level:ItemElectoral district:Digby - Annapolis - Kings, Digby-YarmouthEstablished:1784Province:Nova ScotiaReference:RG3-D-3Type of material:Textual materialFound in:Archives / Post Offices and PostmastersItem ID number:10989 -
Record information – Details Additional information:Government owned buildingLocation - No change - 1949-08-31, 1950-09-20Mail route - Digby and Railway Station, Digby P.O. and WharfStatus - Staff office - 1950-10-01Source:PSFDS03-(19583)Postmasters names and service information Name of postmaster Military status Date of birth Date of appointment Date of vacancy Cause of vacancy Edwin Bent (shown as PM in 1868) 1871 Death Mrs. Clara W. Bent 1871-06-06 1877-05-07 Resignation George R. Burton 1877-06-01 1892-10-13 Death Geo. A. Robinson 1892-11-07 1904-05-28 Resignation Harry B. Churchill 1904-07-01 1912-02-01 Dismissal, political partisanship Dr. J. Edgar Jones 1912-03-01 1916 Death Frank W. Nichols 1916-07-15 1932-11-11 Death James Wm. Merkel OAS 1886-09-17 1933-05-19 1949-08-30 Death Miss Vida Lois Everett * 1949-09-02 Acting George Russell Harris * 1950-09-21 Acting George Russell Harris * 1951-10-01 (still 1970-07) *In compliance with the Privacy Act (1983), certain personal information has been deleted from this file. -
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