Trinity House of Quebec
| Established | 1805 |
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Trinity House of Quebec (French: Maison de la Trinité de Québec) was a regulatory agency and tribunal for the port of Quebec and the St. Lawrence River from 1805 until its functions were transferred to the federal Department of Marine and Fisheries.[when?][1][2] It shares a name with Trinity House, which oversees lighthouses in England and Wales, and with Trinity House of Montreal, its counterpart in Montreal. William Lindsay was the first registrar.[3][4] Its building is includesd in a database of Quebec's cultural heritage.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Donald Fyson, with the assistance of Evelyn Kolish and Virginia Schweitzer (February 18, 2004). "Trinity Houses". The Court Structure of Quebec and Lower Canada, 1764-1860. Montreal: Montreal History Group. Retrieved 2025-04-08 – via www.profs.hst.ulaval.ca.
- ^ a b "Maison de la Trinité de Québec - Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec". Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec (in French). Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ Anglin, Lucy H. (2021-03-10). "Trinity House". Genealogy Ensemble. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ "Collection search - Trinity House [textual record]". Library and Archives Canada. 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
External links
[edit]- "An Act to oblige the Trinity House of Quebec to lay down Buoys to mark the Shoals in the North Channel of the River St. Lawrence, and to facilitate the Traverse from Cape Tourmente to Isle-aux-Reaux. 24th July, 1850. | British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867". British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
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