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L’Encyclopédie de l’histoire du Québec / The Quebec History Encyclopedia
Frederick William Ermatinger
Ermatinger, Frederick William (d. 1816), sheriff and postmaster of Montreal, was the son of Lawrence Ermatinger, who settled in Canada soon after the conquest. His mother was a relative of Sir Hildebrand Oakes, Bart. In 1810 he was appointed sheriff and postmaster of Montreal, in succession to his uncle by marriage, Edward William Gray; and he died in Montreal in 1816. See F. J. Audet, Les maîtres de poste de Montréal depuis la cession (Bull. rech. hist., 1902). Source : W. Stewart WALLACE, ed., The Encyclopedia of Canada, Vol. II, Toronto, University Associates of Canada, 1948, 411p., p. 297.
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