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*'''Montréal’s first directory dates from 1819''', but publication was not an annual event for many decades. | *'''Montréal’s first directory dates from 1819''', but publication was not an annual event for many decades. | ||
*By the time of Confederation (1867) however, you will find annual directories for the large cities as well as rural or county Farmer’s Directories.<ref>Available on 28 microfiches is ''Lovell's Canadian Dominion Directory for 1871 Containing names of professionals and business men, and other inhabitants, of the cities, towns and villages, throughout the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island ... corrected to January 1871'' (Montreal: J. Lovell [1871]).</ref> | *By the time of Confederation (1867) however, you will find annual directories for the large cities as well as rural or county Farmer’s Directories.<ref>Available on 28 microfiches is ''Lovell's Canadian Dominion Directory for 1871 Containing names of professionals and business men, and other inhabitants, of the cities, towns and villages, throughout the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island ... corrected to January 1871'' (Montreal: J. Lovell [1871]).</ref> | ||
==Library and Archives of Canada== | |||
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/directories-collection/Pages/directories-collection.aspx '''Canadian Directories Collection''']<br> | *[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/directories-collection/Pages/directories-collection.aspx '''Canadian Directories Collection''']<br> | ||
Library and Archives Canada's (LAC) collection of directories includes national, provincial, territorial, as well as county and city directories, primarily of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, in print, microform and electronic formats. | Library and Archives Canada's (LAC) collection of directories includes national, provincial, territorial, as well as county and city directories, primarily of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, in print, microform and electronic formats. | ||
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/32647?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''''The Eastern Townships Gazetteer and General Business Directory ... Containing Also Much Useful Information of a Miscellaneous Character''''', 1867] [https://www.worldcat.org/title/eastern-townships-gazetteer-and-general-business-directory-a-commercial-directory-and-guide-to-the-eastern-townships-of-canada-containing-also-much-useful-information-of-a-miscellaneous-character/oclc/317412519 WorldCat](St Johns/St-Jean Quebec: Smith and Co., Proprietors of the "News", 1867). Describes every community, large and small, and lists businesses and many residents. | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/32647?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''''The Eastern Townships Gazetteer and General Business Directory ... Containing Also Much Useful Information of a Miscellaneous Character''''', 1867] [https://www.worldcat.org/title/eastern-townships-gazetteer-and-general-business-directory-a-commercial-directory-and-guide-to-the-eastern-townships-of-canada-containing-also-much-useful-information-of-a-miscellaneous-character/oclc/317412519 WorldCat](St Johns/St-Jean Quebec: Smith and Co., Proprietors of the "News", 1867). Describes every community, large and small, and lists businesses and many residents. | ||
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==Library and Archives of Quebec== | |||
*[https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/p/aide/annuaires/ '''Help with searching in city directories'''] | |||
===FamilySearch=== | ===FamilySearch=== | ||
The Family History Library has directories for: | The Family History Library has directories for: | ||