Chaleur Bay

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Cha·leur Bay

(shə-lo͝or′, -lûr′)

An inlet of the Gulf of St. Lawrence between the Gaspé Peninsula and northern New Brunswick, Canada.

Cha•leur′ Bay′

(ʃəˈlʊər, -ˈlɜr)
n.

an inlet of the Gulf of St. Lawrence between NE New Brunswick and SE Quebec, in SE Canada. ab. 85 mi. (135 km) long; 15–25 mi. (24–40 km) wide.

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Gaspé Peninsula

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2) As a data source, Ommer selected the ledgers and letter books of Charles Robin and Company (CRC), the Jersey merchant firm which dominated the industry in the Bay of Chaleur region of the Gulf of St.

The Truck System in the Cape Breton Fishery: Philip Robin and Company in Cheticamp, 1843-1852

But La Giraudais decided to find a safe anchorage at the head of the Bay of Chaleur, make contact with the governor of Canada, Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil, and await his orders.

The end of New France the Battle of the Restigouche: many view the battle at the plains of Abraham as the decisive turning point to the war between Britain and Prance to control Canada. The final chapter was actually played out in a little-known skirmish at Restigouche

He married Sarah Sherar, daughter of Loyalist Thomas Sherar, of the New Carlisle Loyalist colony across the Bay of Chaleur on the Gaspe coast.