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within five miles
cliff somewhat towards the N.E. This is St. Bonaventure.
from which the formation probably takes its name.
Next stop Bonaventure. New Carlisle, Paspébiac.
Above and below Paspébiac one sees a long
straight coast with a cliff of about 20 to 30
feet. Above this a gently ascending land to a
ridge probably not more 150 feet above the bay.
This other side one the impression from former
shale lime and litters. The faces of the cliffs
show us nearly horizontal Carboniferous strata.
The other stopping places during the night
are St. Godfroi, Chicagawelle, Port
Daniel, Lance aux Bascons, Newport,
Grand Patro Mills Little Patro, Grand
Rivon, Little Rivin East, Cape Core, Perce,
Malbaire, Point St. Peter, Douglastown,
Basque.
Arrived at Perce at 3.30 A.M.