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Lovell's 1871 Provincial Business Directory |
| FORTUNE (Burin) A large fishing settlement at the entrance of Fortune Bay, in the district of Burin. It is a port of entry, and also a post town. It does a considerable trade with St. Pierre. Distant from Lamaline by road 16 miles. Mail fortnightly. Population 805. |
Anstee George, fisherman Anstee Thomas, fisherman Bartlett Thomas, fisherman Bedgood Joseph, fisherman Bennett Charles, planter Bennett Edward, planter Bennett Edward, jun., planter Bennett John, fisherman Bennett Thomas, planter Bennett William Bennett William, planter Boon George, fisherman Brady Luke, fisherman Buffett Morgan, fisherman Buffett William, planter Burton Jonathan, planter Clifford John, fisherman Clinch David, planter Collier Jacob, fisherman Collier Jasper, fisherman Collier John, fisherman Collier William, fisherman Crew William H., fisherman Crocker Nicodemus, fisherman Dollimount John, fisherman Elford James, fisherman Elford Morgan, fisherman Forsey Aaron, fisherman Forsey George, fisherman Forsey John, fisherman Forsey John, sen., fisherman Gillard William, planter Haddock Joseph G., merchant Haynes George, fisherman Hickey Daniel, planter Hickman James, fisherman Hickman John M., , Hickman Robert, fisherman Hillier Edward, fisherman Kelly Samuel, fisherman Kippen Benjamin, fisherman Kippen George, planter Kippen Jonathan, fisherman Kippen Robert, fisherman Lake Edward G., fisherman Lake George, fisherman Lake George T., , Lake James, planter Lake John, sen., planter Lake John S., fisherman Lake Philip, planter Lake Thomas, fisherman Lake Thomas E., planter Lake William, fisherman Lake William P. Langmead Uriah, fisherman Mager Elias, jun., fisherman MAGER ELIAS, sen., general storekeeper Mager John, fisherman Malzard Henry, fisherman Martin John, fisherman Maven George, fisherman Maven Henry, fisherman Maven Richard, fisherman Mounster George, fisherman Mounster James, fisherman Paul John, fisherman Penny Edward, fisherman Pierce Thomas, fisherman Pierce William, fisherman Piercey James, fisherman Piercey Jesse, fisherman Piercey John, planter Piercey Thomas, fisherman Pool Joseph, fisherman Porter James, fisherman Priddell George, fisherman Purchase Thomas, planter Roberts Joshua, fisherman Rogers Eli, fisherman Rogers Thomas, planter Smart Robert, fisherman Snook James P., merchant Snook Morgan, fisherman Snook Robert, fisherman Spencer John, jun., planter Spencer John, sen., fisherman Spencer John H., planter Spencer Richard, planter Spencer Stephen, fisherman Spencer William, fisherman Thomall George, fisherman Thomall James, fisherman Thomall John, fisherman Thomall Robert, fisherman Thomall William, fisherman Tomkins Christopher, fisherman Tuck George, planter Witherell Jonathan, fisherman Witherell Simon, fisherman
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The entries have been transcribed as
they appear in the 1871 Lovell's directory.
Over the years, many of the names have become
colloquialized or spelled differently.
Transcribed by Carla Woodworth-Lynas
Page Revised: January - 2003 (Don Tate)
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