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VALLEYFIELD

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 864 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VALLEYFIELD , See also:

town and See also:port of entry, Beauharnois See also:county, See also:Quebec, See also:Canada, 25 M. S.W. of See also:Montreal, at the See also:foot of See also:Lake St See also:Francis—an expansion of the See also:river St See also:Lawrence—and at the See also:head of the Beauharnois See also:canal. Pop. (1891) 5515; (1901) 11,055. It is a station on the Canada See also:Atlantic and New See also:York Central See also:railways, and a port of See also:call for all steamers plying between Montreal and Lake See also:Ontario ports. It is the see of a See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:bishop, and contains a See also:college and a See also:convent. It has extensive See also:cotton, See also:flour, See also:canning and See also:paper See also:mills.

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