Charlesbourg
Americannoun
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Bishop Pontbriand, though suffering from a mortal disease, came almost daily to visit and console them from his lodging in the house of the curé at Charlesbourg.
From Montcalm and Wolfe by Francis Parkman
He dreaded Cartier, too; and had made up his mind to delay the execution until he had sent him on his way towards Charlesbourg Royal.
From Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier by T. G. Marquis
They passed Charlesbourg, Lorette, and St. Augustin, till, on the fifteenth, they found rest on the impregnable hill of Jacques-Cartier, by the brink of the St. Lawrence, thirty miles from danger.
From Montcalm and Wolfe by Francis Parkman
Sailing on into the gulf, and up the St. Lawrence, he reached Charlesbourg Royal, where Cartier had wintered, and set his men to work erecting forts and other buildings.
From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various
Passing through Charlesbourg, Lorette, and St. Augustin, by the evening of the 15th they had covered the thirty miles intervening between Quebec and the Jacques-Cartier river.
From Old Quebec The Fortress of New France by Claude Glennon Bryan
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