Collection search - Soapstone Mine

Hierarchical level:

Item

Electoral district:

Inverness - Richmond

Date(s):

Established	Closing
1898-08-01	1966-08-01

Province:

Nova Scotia

Reference:

RG3-D-3

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Post Offices and Postmasters

Item ID number:

27030

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Additional information:

Distributing point - Whycocomagh

Location - 2 miles east - 1952-03-03

Mail route - Dunakin Whycocomagh

Nature of premises - Dwelling

Post office permanently closed 1966-08-01 due to the inauguration of Whycocomagh RR no. 3

Source:

PSFDS03-(21466)

Postmasters names and service information
Name of postmaster	Date of birth	Date of appointment	Date of vacancy	Cause of vacancy
Norman McLeod		1898-08-01	1921	Death
Daniel D. McLeod		1921-06-30	1933-09-16	Resignation
John K. Cummings	*	1933-12-13	1946-03-24	Death
Miss Jessie Cummings		1946-04-03	Acting
Mrs Effie Hawley	1898-03-24	1946-06-12	Acting
Mrs Hughena MacLean		1946-08-14	1947-05-31	Resignation
John MacPhail	1896-12-12	1947-08-04	1951-06-28	Resignation
Mrs Katherine MacLeod	*	1952-03-04	1963-11-09	Resignation
Mrs Sadie MacRury	*	1963-11-16	Acting
Mrs Grantie MacLellan	*	1964-03-10	1965-04-04	Resignation

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

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