Navigating the Lower Saint Lawrence in the 19th Century.
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A few aids to further research
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  1. Canadiana
  2. Amicus.
  3. Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions
  4. La Fedération des Familles-Souches Québecoises.
  5. Université de Québec à Rimouski (UQAR).
  6. The Canadian Microfilming Company Ltd./La Société Canadienne du Microfilm Inc.
  7. Maritime History Research Group.
  8. Société de généalogie et d'archives de Rimouski.
  9. TheShipsList - Passenger Ship Arrivals 1865 - 1899.
  10. Archives & Collections Society.
  11. Public Record Office, Kew, London.
  12. Notaries in Québec
 
  1. Early Canadiana Online is a digital library providing access to over 1,330,000 pages of Canada's printed heritage.

  2. Connect to AMICUS Web now! It's free and easy (there's no logon!). Search over 25 million full records from 1,300 Canadian libraries. Access the entire database including National Library records. Check library holdings, loan policies, homepages, etc. Save search results to create bibliographies.

  3. CIHM was established in 1978 to locate early printed Canadian materials (books, annuals, and periodicals), to preserve their content on microfilm, and to make the resulting collections available to libraries and archives in Canada and abroad.

  4. MICROFILMS & CATALOGUE DES ARCHIVES NATIONALES DU QUÉBEC.

  5. La bibliothèque de l'UQAR permet d'accéder à l'essentiel de l'information scientifique et technique grâce à sa vaste collection de documents et de ressources électroniques, mais aussi sur Internet.

  6. More than 2,500 newspaper titles - mainly from Quebec - for a total of around 30 million pages, has been microfilmed since 1948.

  7. Organiser, promouvoir et patronner des activités et manifestations généalogiques, historiques et culturelles;
    Inventorier, protéger et étudier le patrimoine;
    Organiser et tenir des conférences, réunions, assemblées et expositions pour la promotion et la vulgarisation de la généalogie.

  8. MARHST-L is an INTERNATIONAL electronic discussion group sponsored by the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston with the assistance of Queen's University at Kingston. Subscription is free, and subscribers will automatically receive messages in their computer mailboxes.

  9. TheShipsList was established to assist those seeking information on the vessels which brought their ancestors to their new home, be that the United States, Canada, Australia, or other parts of the world. Ships' passenger lists, fleet lists, ship descriptions, schedules, wreck data, voyage accounts, and other information which is not readily available elsewhere, has been collected, along with resource links to related websites.

  10. A not-for-profit foundation dedicated to maritime history and conservation, marine research and nautical education.

  11. The Public Record Office, Kew, London, is the repository of the national archives for the United Kingdom. Most records can be searched using PROCAT, an electronic catalogue. Court-martials, ship registers and related topics are available.

  12. JEAN LAMBERT, a practicing Notary at Montreal, presents a brief on the historical tradition of Latin Notaries, including those in England, Québec and elsewhere between 1760 & 1867. This is an excellent source describing the essential services rendered our our modern Quebec Notaries.
 
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