Collection search - Kewstoke

Hierarchical level:

Item

Electoral district:

Inverness - Richmond

Date(s):

Established	Closing
1872-07-01	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:

8615

Help page:

Additional information:

Distributing point - Whycocomagh

Dwelling

Location - 800 yards east - 1948-03-15

Location - No change - 1955-10-04

Mail route - Dunakin and Whycocomagh

PO permanently closed 1966-08-01 due to the establishment of Whycocomagh RR no. 3

Source:

PSFDS03-(20236)

Postmasters names and service information
Name of postmaster	Date of birth	Date of appointment	Date of vacancy	Cause of vacancy
Alex'r McQuain		1872-07-01	1912-12-21	Change of site
Alexander B. Ferguson		1913-02-01	1914	Death
Alex Ferguson	1889-08	1914-05-15	1940-11-29	Death
Mrs. Florence MacDonald	*	1940-11-30	Acting
Alexander Chisholm	1888-03-02	1941-02-07	1948-01-13	Resignation
Peter Lean McDonald	1896-11-11	1948-03-15	1955-09-12	Death
Mrs. Florence Mae MacDonald	*	1955-10-04	Acting
Mrs. Florence Mae MacDonald	*	1955-11-02	1964-05-26	Resignation
Peter A. Ferguson	*	1964-08-26	Acting

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

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