Collection search - Port Medway

Record information – Brief

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Port Medway

Hierarchical level:

Item

Electoral district:

Queens - Lunenburg, Queens-Shelburne

Established:

Prior to 1868-07-01

Province:

Nova Scotia

Reference:

RG3-D-3

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Post Offices and Postmasters

Item ID number:

6894

Help page:

Post Offices and Postmasters

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Record information – Details

Additional information:

Mail route - Port Medway and Medway Railway Station

Nature of premises - Dwelling

Source:

PSFDS03-(20946)

Postmasters names and service information
Name of postmaster	Military status	Date of birth	Date of appointment	Date of vacancy	Cause of vacancy
Eldred Cohoon (PM in 1868)				1870-04-09	Resignation
Freeman Cohoon			1870-06-01	1887	*
Mrs Bertha Bowlby			1888-04-01	1921-11-26	Resignation
Ernest O. Pausant			1922-05-09	1924-02-01	Resignation
Mrs Bertha M. Sehofield			1924-06-20	1925-06-03	Resignation
Ernest Osborne Payzant		1893-12	1926-05-31	1938-12-11	Death
Mrs Ella Maude Payzant		1891-12-03	1938-12-15	Acting
Mrs Ella Maude Payzant		1891-12-03	1939-01-04	1962-01-15	*
Austin H. Burgess		1896-07-29	1962-01-22	1966-08-15	*
Miss Irene Belle Baker		*	1966-11-28		(Still - 1973-06)

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

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