Ontario Directory of 1851 - Mount Pleasant (note: townships in 1851 have moved from one county to another as the boundries changed. Brant County was not officially formed until 1852):
A village in the Township of Brantford and United Counties of Wentworth and Halton, C.W., - distant from Brantford, 5 miles - usual stage fare, 1s. 3d. - distant from Hamilton, 30 miles - usual stage fare, 6s. 3d. Population about 200.
Alphabetical list of professions, trades, &c.
Cook, Abraham, J.P., postmaster and produce merchant
Cook, Alexander, J.D., physician and surgeon
Jones, W. L. general merchant
Biggar, H., deputy township reeve
Bingham, J., innkeeper
Brice, G., blacksmith
Bryning, Rev. J., Church of Scotland
Chapman, G. W., boots and shoes
Collett, C., tailor
Ellis, J., cabinetmaker
Foster, Francis, merchant
Hargrave, A., boots and shoes
Haight, E., fuller
M'Ewen, A., merchant
Skay, George, boots and shoes
Soules, J., cabinetmaker
Sturgeis, William, carpenter
Tennent [sic], J., tailor
Tennent [sic], R., boots and shoes
Townsend, A., carriage factory
Ontario Directory of 1851 - Mount Pleasant (note: townships in 1851 have moved from one county to another as the boundries changed. Brant County was not officially formed until 1852):
A village in the Township of Brantford and United Counties of Wentworth and Halton, C.W., - distant from Brantford, 5 miles - usual stage fare, 1s. 3d. - distant from Hamilton, 30 miles - usual stage fare, 6s. 3d. Population about 200.
Alphabetical list of professions, trades, &c.
Cook, Abraham, J.P., postmaster and produce merchant
Cook, Alexander, J.D., physician and surgeon
Jones, W. L. general merchant
Biggar, H., deputy township reeve
Bingham, J., innkeeper
Brice, G., blacksmith
Bryning, Rev. J., Church of Scotland
Chapman, G. W., boots and shoes
Collett, C., tailor
Ellis, J., cabinetmaker
Foster, Francis, merchant
Hargrave, A., boots and shoes
Haight, E., fuller
M'Ewen, A., merchant
Skay, George, boots and shoes
Soules, J., cabinetmaker
Sturgeis, William, carpenter
Tennent [sic], J., tailor
Tennent [sic], R., boots and shoes
Townsend, A., carriage factory
Inscription
J. WILKINSON
TENNANT
died
Aug 12 1878
Aged
57 Years
& 2 Days.
Family Members
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