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	Encyclopedia: List of National Historic Sites of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		North-West Mounted Police, Fort Calgary, 1878 Fort Calgary was started in September, 1875 as Fort Brisebois by the North West Mounted Police on the forks of the Bow and Elbow rivers in what is now Calgary, Alberta.
		A 19th-century-era block house in Fort York, Toronto In military science, a blockhouse is a small, isolated fort in the form of a single building.
		Fort Henry aerial photo, 1920 Fort Henry is located in Kingston, Ontario on a point of land near the mouth of the Cataraqui River where it flows into the Saint Lawrence River at the upper end of the Thousand Islands.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-National-Historic-Sites-of-Canada (3129 words)

	Historical Attractons - Tantramar Tourism Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Constructed by the French military in 1751, Fort Beauséjour was designed to defend the territory west of the Missaguash River (now the province of New Brunswick) during the French and Indian War.
		Constructed by the French military in 1751 Fort Gaspareaux was intended to protect the nearby village of Baie Verte and to act as a provisioning base for Fort Beauséjour on the Bay of Fundy.
		Gaspareaux Heritage Trail connects Fort Gaspareaux with the Monro Heritage Centre in the village of Port Elgin.
	www.tantramartourism.com /historic_attractions.html (760 words)

	day trips/Sackville
		A star-shaped fort built in 1751 overlooking the Bay of Fundy.
		Fort Beuasejour was the site of the beginning of the Seven Years War.
		Imagine the impact of the battle for Acadia on the everyday life of soldiers of the garrison and the residents of the isthmus of Chignecto, including the Acadians and the Mi'kmaq.
	www.sackville.com /visit/trips/index.html (1116 words)

	List of national historic sites of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Aboriginal burial mounds from 1000-1200 AD Lower Fort Garry
		Military ruins and cemetery of 1751 French fort
		Fort built in 1889 to defend Halifax Harbour
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_National_Historic_Sites_of_Canada (867 words)

	Acadian FORTS:Exile:Prisoners:Map of 1751 Acadian Ancestral Home
		In 1751, the French constructed Fort Gaspareaux at the mouth of the Gaspereau River.
		The grounds of the Fort contain a small military cemetery, a fieldstone cairn, a reconstructed ditch outlining the basic configuration of the original fort, and the buried ruins of several original French buildings, such as the commandant's residence, a storehouse and the foundation of two blockhouses.
		Constructed in 1751, Fort Beauséjour was built in response to the British having built Fort Lawrence across the Missiquash river, which divided British-held Nova Scotia from Acadia.
	www.acadian-home.org /acadian-prisoners.html (720 words)

	PLAGES SABLONNEUSES ET DUNES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Au fur et à mesure que le niveau de la mer s'élève, on constate une migration de la plage et du système dunaire vers les terres.
		Les grandes vagues à fort niveau d'énergie de l'automne et de l'hiver exercent une influence complètement différente des vagues à faible niveau d'énergie de l'été.
		On y voit une nette transition entre les étendues de dunes herbeuses et les dunes recouvertes même de forêt, émaillées de creux dans lesquels la composition végétale est différente.
	www.glf.dfo-mpo.gc.ca /sci-sci/bysea-enmer/beaches-plages-f.html (5999 words)

	Fort Gaspareaux (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		construction of Fort Beausejour and Fort Gaspareaux in 1751 by the
		Nearby Fort Gaspereau is immediately abandoned by its French garrison.
		territory. Lawrence was to establish himself in a newly built fort, Fort Lawrence.
	www.newscotland1398.net /sunco/fortgaspareaux.html (892 words)

	Description of the Tusket River and Basin
		La zone intermarée et la forêt marine des plantes aquatiques sont de riches habitats fréquentés par des invertébrés, des mammifères, des oiseaux et des poissons du bassin Tousquet.
		Des chemins choisis dirigeraient l'écotouriste vers des lieux pittoresques et contrastés de forêts, de terrains désertiques, de roches en granite, de marais ou mocauques et de champs entrelacés par les rivages vierges de lacs et de ruisseaux.
		Les forêts du bassin hydrographique Tousquet se trouvent dans la région de la forêt acadienne qui est une zone transitoire entre la forêt caducifoliée et la forêt aciculifoliée du Nord.
	www.tusket.com /nature-f/index.html (11201 words)

	Glossems on Historical Events, Transport Ships of the Acadian Deportation: 1755.
		The Dove was one of the four vessel that sailed from Minas Basin on December 13th.
		She was to carry 140 Acadians to Philadelphia from the Grand Pré area.
		A number of the transports that were employed to bring the Acadians away from their home lands, had, earlier in the year, been employed to bring Monckton's army (2500 men) up from Boston to attack Fort Beauséjour during June of 1755.
	www.blupete.com /Hist/Gloss/AcadianTransports.htm (3083 words)

	D'Abbadie & early settlers of Penobscot, Maine: Castin, LaTour, etc, History & Genealogy
		Fort Ste-Marie), of which his second wife, Francoise-Marie Jacquemin, of Mans in France, whom he married in 1640, became the heroine.
		There had been a claim to the forts of Penobscot and St.John in Acadia and Nova Scotia by the Netherland West India Company which are in the Government Records of the Hague dated Oct.27 1678, and with it,also, a request that they may be allowed to remain in quiet and peaceable possession thereof.
		Also the people are kept ignorant of the June/July capitulation of the French Fort Beausejour, and of the July French victory at Fort Duquesne (Pittsburg), lost by Major Edward Braddock, defeat which stung and humiliated the British greatly.
	www.geocities.com /strivingmom (10295 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		They announce to us, in a positive manner, the entire defeat of the body of troops that marched from Virginia against the fort on the Beautiful river under the command of General Braddok, who has been killed there.
		I confide to you, at the same time, that his Majesty entertains very different dispositions, but founded, nevertheless, on the same principle, in regard to the officers who were at Forts Beau-se jour and Gaspereaux.
		According to private accounts that have coine here, and to what the English have, themselves, published about it, these forts have been very badly defended, and that of Gaspareaux was even surrendered before the English had arrived there.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /master/gc/gcmisc/gcfr/0002/03390332.txt (408 words)

	Chiasson D'Amérique
		La France, par la construction du fort Beauséjour et Gaspareau en 1751 sur l'isthme de Chignectou et l'utilisation de missionnaires comme l'abbé Le Loutre pour maintenir l'agitation chez les populations acadiennes et indiennes cherchait à créer une nouvelle Acadie française dans ce qui est aujourd'hui le Nouveau-Brunswick.
		De l'autre côté, les activités anglaises créaient elles aussi un sentiment d'insécurité; la construction de forts à Grand-Pré en 1749, à Piziquid en 1750 et à Beaubassin (Lawrence) en 1751 firent comprendre aux Acadiens que leur situation avait dramatiquement changé depuis quelques années.
		L'officier qui commandait le fort, le colonel Wilmot, ordonna que la prime leur fut payée.
	homepage.mac.com /michelc1/AGuyonA16.htm (6005 words)

	list of national historic sites of canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site of Canada
		Fort St. James National Historic Site of Canada
		Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site of Canada
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /list_of_national_historic_sites_of_canada.html (1276 words)

	excursions d'une journée/Sackville
		Ce fort en forme d'étoile construit en 1751 domine la baie de Fundy.
		Visitez les ruines du fort, les casemates souterraines restorées et l'exposition interprétative intérieure.
		Vous y trouverez un centre d'interprétation des sentiers, une exposition sur le Lieu historique national de fort Gaspareaux et un musée communautaire qui documente l'histoire du village et l'histoire naturelle de la rivière Gaspereau.
	www.sackville.com /francais/venez/excursions/index.html (1231 words)

	Sciences humaines - Écoles fransaskoises - 9e année - Unité 4 - ANNEXE 12
		Les Français construisent les forts Beauséjour et Gaspareaux sur l'isthme de la baie Chignectou, près de la frontière actuelle de la Nouvelle-Écosse et du Nouveau-Brunswick.
		Les Anglais construisent le fort Lawrence qui fait face au fort Beauséjour.
		En juin, le gouverneur anglais Charles Lawrence ordonne au général Monskton d'attaquer et de détruir le fort Beauséjour.
	www.sasked.gov.sk.ca /docs/francais/fransk/schumaines/9e/unite4/a12.html (1218 words)

	History of Nova Scotia, Bk1, Part6, Footnotes to Ch12. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Saul was to ship on board "all the French flour he [Monckton] has in store which was taken in the Fort of Beauséjour and also twenty-nine Hdhs of horse beans and two Hdhs of French beans, and you are to take on board these two vessels the bread and beef sent from Halifax."
		Despite the tricky waters, the captain was able to navigate and see his way through to get the Cobequid party boarded and, in turn, bring them down to Piziquid (Fort Edward).
		Captain Murray, in his inimitable manner, was to acknowledge their reception: "Thank God, the transports are come at last.
	www.blupete.com /Hist/NovaScotiaBk1/Part6/Ch12fn.htm (2643 words)

	FOCUS Newsletter - Été 2001, Vol.26, No. 2
		Selon eux, il reste fort à faire avant de pouvoir affirmer, sans ambages, que les poissons des Grands Lacs sont propres à la consommation, que l'eau des Lacs est bonne à boire, que les plages sont saines et que le bassin constitue un environnement sain pour les gens et les animaux qui y vivent.
		Les fortes précipitations de ce printemps et de cet été ont fait grimper en flèche les eaux des lacs à la Pluie, des Bois et Namakan, qui sont situés dans la région frontalière entre l'Ontario et le Minnesota.
		Les eaux ont submergé des quais de plaisanciers et inondé plusieurs zones bordant ces lacs, ce qui a suscité beaucoup d'inquiétude chez les résidants et les élus de cette région quant à la gestion des barrages le long de ce système limitrophe.
	www.ijc.org /rel/focus/v26i3/indexf.html (2017 words)

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		Les jeunes gens furent suivis par les hommes plus ages, qui traverserent aussi, a pas lents, cette scene dechirante; toute la population male des Mines fut jetee a bord de cinq vaisseaux de transport stationnes dans la riviere Gaspareaux.
		Cependant le navire pousse par une forte brise du nord-est etait sorti du golfe et on apercevait deja les Isles du Grand Fleuve.
		Les hommes, nonchalamment etendus sur l'herbe, conversaient en fumant le calumet; quelques enfants, aux petits yeux noirs et vifs, mais aux muscles forts et vigoureux jouaient a quelques pas plus loin.
	www.gutenberg.net /1/3/0/5/13059/13059.txt (14644 words)

	Port Elgin, New Brunswick, Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Port Elgin is conveniently located at the intersections of Highway 15 and 16, and Provincial Route 970, just minutes from the Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island and the border of Nova Scotia.
		From the summer encampment of the Mi'kmaq on the banks of the Gaspereau River to the arrival of the Acadians and the building of Fort Gaspareaux, and from the building of the Intercolonial Railroad and the construction of the Trans Canada, Port Elgin has been at the crossroads of commerce.
		Now, whether you are touring or looking for a place to call home, this area of warm tidal waters and productive fort and farm land says come and enjoy our rural way of life.
	www.villageofportelgin.com /home.html (172 words)

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		Mais l'hiver, chasseur et trappeur infatigable, il s'enfonçait dans la forêt avec les sauvages Abénakis, ne revenant souvent qu'au printemps avec une ample provision du fourrures, dont il trouvait toujours chez M.
		Cependant le navire poussé par une forte brise du nord-est était sorti du golfe et on apercevait déjà les Isles du Grand Fleuve.
		Je marchai pendant bien des jours, je traversai une grande étendue de forêts, enfin j'arrivai un soir sur le bord du fleuve, je ne savais où j'étais.
	www.gutenberg.net /1/3/0/5/13059/13059-8.txt (14659 words)

	Fort Lawrence Plaque (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Also see: Fort Lawrence 1750-1756, interpretative panel Fort Cumberland
		Also see: Fort Beausejour plaques, 1755 Aulac
		Fort Lawrence, named after its builder, thus came into being...
	www.newscotland1398.net /cumberco/fortlawrence-p.html (150 words)

	List of National Historic Sites of Canada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fortification built to defend (A port in eastern Canada; the largest city in New Brunswick) Saint John during War of 1812
		Restored wooden (A stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensive fire) blockhouse from War of 1812
		Major seaward defences of Halifax Harbour from the American Revolutionary War until World War II (A prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada) Ontario
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/Li/List_of_National_Historic_Sites_of_Canada.htm (2099 words)

	My Acadian Connections. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Andre Bernard had been recruited to serve Charles LaTour, an extraordinary historical character of early Acadia.
		LaTour had a fort at Jemseg a place on the St. John River located in territory now known as New Brunswick; Andre Bernard went to Jemseg.
		Both Claude Gautreau and his brother Charles (b.1661) established themselves somewhere along the banks of the Gaspareaux River.
	www.blupete.com /Genealogy/Connections.htm (3633 words)

	The clasp knife of French North America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Hulse, Charles, A., An archeological evaluation of Fort St.Joseph : An eighteenth century military post and settlement in Berrien county, Michigan, 1977
		Barbara, J. Wade, Study of the metal artifacts from Fort Gaspareaux, Parks Canada, 1975.
		Kenyon, The History of James Bay 1610-1686, A study in historical Archaeology, Royal Ontario Museum.
	home.cogeco.ca /~kgladysz/frenchclaspknives.htm (558 words)

	Military Memorials in Nova Scotia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		N 2005 Aug 15 Fort Gaspareaux cairn and plaque, 1751 Port Elgin
		N 2005 Aug 07 Fort Lawrence 1750-1756, interpretative panel Fort Cumberland
		Fort Gaspareaux cairn and plaque, 1751 Port Elgin
	www.newscotland1398.net /remem/military-memorials.html (600 words)

	2001 - 2006 Plan de gestion intégrée de la pêche du gaspareau - Secteur Est du Nouveau-Brunswick - Région du Golfe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Autrefois, le gaspareau était fort recherché comme poisson destiné à l'alimentation puisqu'on pouvait le saler avant de l'expédier vers des marchés éloignés.
		Les jeunes gaspareaux passent habituellement de trois à cinq ans en mer avant de devenir matures et d'entreprendre leur cycle de reproduction.
		La remonte de gaspareau de la rivière Saint John à Mactaquac a aussi été étudiée et chaque année plus d'un million de gaspareaux sont relâchés en amont du barrage pour frayer.
	www.glf.dfo-mpo.gc.ca /fm-gp/mgmt-plan/nb-nb/alewife_gaspareau_2001_2006-f.html (8530 words)

	Institut océanographic de Bedford Rétrospective 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Des gaspareaux géniteurs, espèce dont le stock diminue, ont été amenés au-delà des passes migratoires de la rivière internationale St. Croix, qui avaient été bloquées en vertu de dispositions législatives prises par l´État du Maine.
		On y indiquait aussi que fort de son expérience comme membre de l´équipe de production du film IMAX Titanica, il met à profit ses excellentes capacités de communication pour éduquer les Canadiens et partager avec eux sa passion pour la science.
		Les fortes conditions de glace dans le détroit de Nares ont nécessité l´utilisation du plus puissant brise-glace du Canada, le NGCC Louis S. St-Laurent.
	www.mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca /science/review/f/html/2001/BIO-French.html (12629 words)

	Beaubassin, in the saga of the great 1755 Acadian Deportation
		They were told that "this convocation by the Governor of Halifax is about the conservation of your land" So four hundred individuals did go, as ordered, to Fort Cumberland to listen to the reading of this letter of the Governor and were immediaqtly put under arrest and made prisonners.
		Boishebert attacks the British as they set fire to the Church of Petitcoudiac and the Englis retreat, leaving 50 dead and 60 wounded.
		Five transportsarrive on Sunday September 7 to start boarding the prisonners on Wednesday September 10 at la Riviere Gaspareaux, a mile and a half from the actual Souvenir-Church at Place Evangeline.
	www.geocities.com /strivingmom/acadia.html (1779 words)

	L'Encyclopédie de L'Agora: Évangéline
		Quatre ans il fut captif dans un vieux fort français.
		Sa voix est forte, et les pleurs l'ont mouillée.
		Et l’on dirait qu'au loin c'est la forêt qui brûle.
	agora.qc.ca /reftext.nsf/Documents/Acadie--Evangeline_par_Henry_Wadsworth_Longfellow (7366 words)

	Built Environment Lesson 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fort Gaspareaux National Historic Site of Canada, Port Elgin, New Brunswick
		Fort St. James National Historic Site of Canada, Fort St. James, British Columbia
		Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site of Canada, St. Joseph Island, Ontario
	www.youthsource.ab.ca /teacher_resources/built_lesson3.html (2326 words)

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