Lovell's 1871 Directory - Peters River and Holyrood

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Lovell's 1871
Provincial Business Directory

PETERS RIVER AND HOLYROOD
Two small fishing settlements in St. Mary's Bay, district of Placentia and St. Mary's. Holyrood is remarkable for its freshwater pond, 14 miles long, which is separated by the sea merely by a beach, and in which are caught a large species of trout. Distant from St. Mary's by road 10 miles. Mail fortnightly. Population 158.

Gibbons Henry, planter
Gibbons Nathaniel, planter
Hallahan James, planter
Hallahan Michael, planter
Hayward Terence, fisherman
Hayward William, fisherman
Henning George, planter
Landrigan David, fisherman
Landrigan Michael, planter
Landrigan William, planter
Mandevill Stephen, planter
Martin Patrick, planter
Morgan George
Racicoke William, fisherman
Ryan Thomas
St. Croix William, planter
Stamp John, planter
Stamp Richard, planter
Stamp Thomas, planter

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.

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Transcribed by Bill White

Page Revised: January - 2003 (Don Tate)

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