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                  <text>Tb.e Province o:t: Ontario Ga:z.,etteer and Directory
Robertson &amp; Cook, Publishers, Toronto, I.869

FORT Eli.IE -A'/Yillage in tl1e Township of Bertie, County Wellandï¿½
on la.Ke Erie, at the hea.d oi the :Niagar;;;. River, nearly opposite BlacK Rock, 1'f. Y.
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Barker, Williar;ï¿½,, U. s. Vice-Consul
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Dargavel, Robert, boot and shoe maker
Dessart, B.ev. FatLer, (ftorntcn Catholic)
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