the shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
- 1830  Between Pictou and Truro it is connected with another chain [of hills] . . . running nearly parallel from Tatamagouche on the Gulf-shore to Chignecto Head on the Bay of Fundy. . . .
- 1832  The French have exclusive occupation of the whole Gulf shore in this part of the province, and although they are good, peaceable subjects, they are the worst of agriculturists.
- 1963  Hudson's Bay Company men tended to refer specifically to the different regions with which they were concerned rather than to the peninsula as a whole: to the Eastmain (the Hudson Bay and James Bay coast north of Rupert River). . . Ungava . . . Labrador . . . and the Golf Shores (the southern part bordering the Gulf of St. Lawrence).