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Saint Lawrence (river)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

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'Castle Rest', 'Hobby', 'Welcome' and Alex. Bay, 1000 Isles, 1870 - 1891

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/189
Scope and Contents

238 x 177 mm. View looking across the bay towards the three named islands of the Thousand Islands group in the Saint Lawrence at the mouth of Lake Ontario (?with Kingston in the distance).

Dates: 1870 - 1891
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Cutting ice to sell for domestic purposes, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/3201
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). St Lawrence River : near Montreal. [Two horses pulling ice-cutting blade over river ice with man following holding plough handles].

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Emigrants on Empress of Britain, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2002
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. In the St. Lawrence, arriving at Rimouski.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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First St Lawrence's canal, 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 344/2/8
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Prints of paintings from Confederation Life's Gallery and Archives, spanning 450 years of Canada's history and including significant events in each province and territory, and in the country as a whole. Below each image is a short description in both English and French.

Dates: 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Gulf of St. Lawrence, 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/281
Scope and Contents

49 x 43 mm. A view out across the Gulf.

Dates: 1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning a chronometer for Captain Bayfield, 1835-09-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 320
Scope and Contents From the Series: The collection contains a complete set of astronomical observation ledgers, with clock error notes, computation ledgers, star catalogues, weather records and correspondence. There are observations of comets, including measurements taken of Encke's Comet, 1828, and Halley's Comet, 1835, and observations of rockets, made with Sir James South in 1831. The papers include Pond's measurements for his work on the proper motions of stars, stellar parallax and other subjects, as well as substantial...
Dates: 1835-09-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning Captain Bayfield and requesting a chronometer for him, 1835-09-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 319
Scope and Contents

Sent by A.B. Becher to Thomas Taylor.

Dates: 1835-09-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning four chronometers for Commander Henry Wolsey Bayfield's survey of the St Lawrence River, 1827-06-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 27
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Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.

Dates: 1827-06-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning pocket chronometers for Commander Bayfield, employed in the survey of the St. Lawrence River, 1828-12-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 135
Scope and Contents

Sent from John Croker to John Pond.

Dates: 1828-12-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from William Parry concerning the return of two chronometers from Commander Bayfield, 1828-12-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 133
Scope and Contents

Sent to John Pond.

Dates: 1828-12-23
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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On the St. Lawrence, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2005
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Nearing Quebec, which is about 20 miles away.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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On the St. Lawrence, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2006F
Scope and Contents

Nearing Quebec, which is about 20 miles away.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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On the St Lawrence steamer Empress, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2055
Scope and Contents

Beyond Oka towards Montreal.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HM Hired Survey Vessel Gulnare under Commander Bayfield, 1834-03-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 235
Scope and Contents

Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.

Dates: 1834-03-22
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Gulnare under Captain H.W. Bayfield for the survey of the St. Lawrence, 1835-09-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 318
Scope and Contents

Sent by A.B. Becher to John Pond.

Dates: 1835-09-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Quebec, 1840

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062R/20
Scope and Contents

185 x 120 mm. This is a black and white print, engraved by H. Griffiths from a drawing by W.H. Bartlett, and published by George Virtue. It shows the city and citadel of Quebec with shipping in the river.

Dates: 1840
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Quebec. Champlain's statue, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2863
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). And the St. Lawrence just before navigation opens.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Quebec. Champlain's statue, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2864
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). And the St. Lawrence just before navigation opens.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Quebec [i.e. Québec] from Levis [i.e. Lévis]. July 28 1897, 1897-07-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3066A/2
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157 x 97 mm. A view looking across the St. Lawrence from the east bank of the river. On the far shore can be seen the Parliament Buildings, Dufferin Terrace, the Chateau Frontenac and part of the Citadel. In the foreground the paddle steamer 'Montreal' can be seen heading towards the Canadian Pacific Railway moorings.

Dates: 1897-07-28
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police Patrol Boat , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/74
Scope and Contents

Showing a patrol boat on the St. Lawrence River at Thousand Island, Gananoque, Ontario.

Dates: 1950 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The French battleship Leon Gambetta, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2007F
Scope and Contents

In the St. Lawrence near Quebec (very poor light).

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The frozen St Lawrence, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2765
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Looking towards St Helens Island from Montreal.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The frozen St Lawrence, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2766
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Looking towards St Helens Island from Montreal.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The widest part of Lake of Two Mountains, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2056
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. On the St Lawrence about 15 miles wide.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The widest part of Lake of Two Mountains, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2057
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. On the St Lawrence about 15 miles wide.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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