Its a set of islands in the Gulf of St.Lawrence.Here's a map. http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?zoom=5&mapdata=akRZDJNY91lc2dnnjheBbjSU4ocM2diee163Sbkgn4GA%2fIMI%2fQXVwgG%2botwwQNb8A8bKPBXq5eCCWh9zFkTUibRGi3Q%2frsb%2bCV7LojpdUWh5pyS%2fewAF1t5oTfzHn8jE362wKyGw6jZZrHifO52lESOPLhhSB8IffUtchuz1wjSQ%2ft%2f7MvitiFTckXwMyhlJkUx8%2bIOtUf%2bz6Vx5Epkeszl41aUPkOjH1VpNt7Z4IQUEjF914ACEqLr5C%2f%2fU3Ei%2fk8mzq2QgAW4Rk6TvXvq29sfPgobeCBvB
And Grosse Isle is an island :about 50 miles away from Quebec city, also in the Gulf. http://www.parkscanada.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/grosseile/natcul/hist3_e.asp http://www.parkscanada.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/grosseile/visit/visit1_E.asp Both places served as immigration centers for Canada in the 19th century. Hundreds or thousands of immigrants died there during quarantine. larry > > > if going to Canada, probably went to Mirmache or Grosse Isle first - >> > these served the same purpose as Ellis Island did in the US. > >mapquest doesn't know these places, where are they? > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
