The Canadian biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men : Quebec and the Maritime provinces volume (1881)
W. J. Gage Publishers, the leading dictionary publisher for Canadian English (CanE) dictionaries at the time, contributed to the project (P. Drysdale was employed by Gage).
Two other major Canadian English dictionaries are the ITP Nelson Canadian Dictionary and the Gage Canadian Dictionary.
The Canadian biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men (1880)
The first Canadian dictionaries of Canadian English were edited by Walter Spencer Avis and published by Gage Ltd.
