Lovell's 1871 Directory - Grandy's Brook

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Lovell's 1871
Provincial Business Directory

GRANDY'S BROOK
A small fishing settlement in the district of Burgeo and La Poile. It is a salmon river, dangerous of access and navigate only for small vessels for about 3 miles. At the head of the river is a telegraph station of the New York, Newfoundland and London Telegraph Co.. Distant from Burgeo 7 miles by boat. Mail fortnightly. Population 30.

Henderson, John fisherman
Joe, Frank fisherman
Murphy; Edward fisherman
Paul, Noel fisherman

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 Bill Crant

[Lovell's Directories]

Page Revised: January - 2003 (Don Tate)

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