Montmorency, a river of Quebec, a tributary of the St Lawrence, famous for its beautiful falls, 8 miles NE. of Quebec. Here the stream is 100 feet wide, and the falls have a sheer descent of 250 feet.
Montmorency
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 7: Maltebrun to Pearson, p. 291
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