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Maskinongé, Québec, Canada
Maskinongé. vil. and river-port, Quebec, in M. co., on River St Lawrence, 14 m. by rail from Berthier Junction. P. 275.
The Pocket Atlas and Gazetteer of the Dominion of Canada by John George Bartholomew, John Murdoch Harper J. Walker, 1890
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Église de Saint-Joseph
27, rue Saint-Joseph, Maskinongé, QUÉBEC
Established 1722
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History, News and Stories of Maskinongé, Québec, Canada

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1672 - Seigniory (Maskinonge), granted Nov. 1672, to Pierre and Jean Baptiste Legardeur, Sieurs de St. Michel
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1722 - Église de Saint-Joseph established at Maskinongé
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1832 - MASKINONGE.
seigniory, in the co. of St. Maurice, is bounded N.E. by the S. of Riviere du Loup; S.W. by Berthier; in the rear by Dusable and Craufel; in front by ... Read MORE...
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1873
MASKINONGE, a county in the western part of Quebec, having Lake St. Peter, an expansion of the St. Lawrence, for its S.E. boundary. Area 2,061,327... Read MORE...
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1890 - CLERICAL INTERFERENCE.
Complaints to be Made to Rome About the Conduct of Mgr. Lafleche.
QUEBEC, July 5. - LeCanadian says complaints are to be made to Rome against Mgr. ... Read MORE...
1891 - CURSED THE CHURCH. - A Canadian Priest Calls Down God's Wrath on a Catholic Chapel. WITH HIS UPLIFTED CRUCIFIX.
The Edifice Was Erected Against the Orders of the Bishop.
FEELING OF TERROR AMONG THE PEOPLE.
MONTREAL, July 3. - A most extraordinary scene took ... Read MORE...
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1892 - Owing to dissatisfaction over the erection of a new church at Maskinonge, Que.,
20 or 30 French-Canadian families living in the parish have forsaken the church of their fathers, and gone over to their Protestant brethren. Vancouver Daily World
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
August 20, 1892
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1892 - ONCE CATHOLICS, NOW BAPTISTS
Ten Men and One Woman Immersed At Maskinonge.
MONTREAL, August 27. - A scene possibly unprecedented in the history of the province of Quebec, took ... Read MORE...
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1895 - Maskinonge
MASKINONGE, a county in the western part of Quebec, having Lake St. Peter, an expansion of the St. Lawrence, for its south-east boundary. Area... Read MORE...
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1895 - Maskinongé
Maskinonge, a post-village in Maskinonge co, Quebec, on the St. Lawrence, 30 miles S.W. of Three Rivers. It contains several stores. Pop. 250.
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ... Joseph Thomas January 1, 1895 J.B. Lippincott
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1906
Maskinongé, a post-village of Maskinongé co., Quebec, on the St. Lawrence, 30 miles SW. of Three Rivers. Pop. 75.
Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906
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1958 - Maskinongé Farmer Wins Gold Medal
Wilfrid Lebeau, a 66-year old farmer, of nearby Maskinongé county, has been awarded the gold medal offered by the province every year in a... Read MORE...
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