translate English to French: A record 98, 649 immigrants, many of whom were Irish and had suffered through the Great Famine in their country, arrived at the Port of Québec in 1847.
Un nombre record d'immigrants, principalement des Irlandais aux prises dans leur pays avec la Grande Famine, arrivent au port de Québec en 1847 : près de 100 000 personnes (98 649).