Crusaders of New France - A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness - Chronicles of America, Volume 4 by William Bennett Munro
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settled, 54-55;
annual fur fair at, 166-71; _see also_ Hochelaga Monts, Pierre du Guast, Sieur de, granted trade monopoly, 35; organizes company, 35-39; loses influence at court, 48 New France, reflects old France, 10, 14; difficulty of communication with Europe, 12-13; population (1663), 61-62; colonial intendant, 67-69; administration, 69-70; requests for money, 71-72; period of prosperity, 78, 79; seigneurial system of land tenure, 133 et seq.; military seigneuries, 145-46; forced labor in, 150; merrymaking in, 151; courts, 151-53; fur trade, 155 et seq.; competition with English in trade, 159-61; liquor traffic, 173-78; effect of trade upon, 178-79; agriculture, 180 et seq.; industries, 188 et seq.; minerals, 190-92; exclusion of Huguenots from, 195-96; trade conditions, 198-201; |
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