Commercial area of Berthierville. Note the three horses hitching posts on the right, dirt streets, wooden sidewalks.
Chemin du Roy looking west along the Saint-Laurent River. Victoria Hotel.
Chemin du Roy looking east. Brick house on left had an annex used as the Post Office.
On the Saint-Laurent in winter. Two boats at right, used to transport hay to Montreal.
Summer time along the Saint-Laurent. "Common" Island on other side. Steamer "Mouche-à-feu"
Public Market building on the right.
Chemin du Roy further east. Steamer "Berthier" at the quay.
Chemin du Roy. Wooden sidewalk.
Ferry steamer "Mouche-à-feu" for Berthier - Sorel service twice daily.
My great great grandfather's house on the right on the back street (William St.)
The small St-James Anglican Church built in 1856, demolished in 1954.
Steamer Berthier, twice weekly service between Sorel, Berther and Montreal.
The very old Seignorial Manor house. Probably a Cuthbert child on the steps. Built around 1780 to replace the original Manor House
burnt by the American Rebels in 1776, demolished in 1910.Three generations of Cuthbert lived here.
Back of the seignorial Manor house and the Bayonne River.