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    New France (French: Nouvelle-France) was the territory colonized by France in North America, beginning with the exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...
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  • universitaires de Dijon Les conseillers au Conseil souverain de la Nouvelle-France, Pierre-Georges Roy (The Consellors of the Sovereign Council of New France)...
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    Dauphiné hated La Barre. Mazarin replied that he should be allowed to resign. He was appointed intendant of Bourbonnais in 1663. In 1663 the French decided to...
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    René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (/ləˈsæl/; November 22, 1643 – March 19, 1687), was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America...
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    The Place de la Concorde (French: [plas də la kɔ̃kɔʁd]; lit. 'Concord Square') is one of the major public squares in Paris, France. Measuring 7.6 ha (19...
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  • Roy, Les intendants de la Nouvelle-France, Mémoire de la Société Royale du Canada, 1903 Michel Vergé-Franceschi, Les officiers généraux de la marine royale :...
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    Dupleix, intendant of Picardie, an eight-page memoir on the cultivation and use of potatoes, a document preserved by the Archives départementales de la Somme...
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  • (French: Nouvelle-France) is a 2004 historical romance directed by Jean Beaudin, written by Pierre Billon and starring Noémie Godin-Vigneau, David La Haye...
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    Quebec (redirect from Province de Québec)
    (1963). Histoire de la Nouvelle-France : les vaines tentatives 1524–1603. Fides. p. 307. Mathieu, Jacques (September 4, 2013). "Nouvelle-France". The Canadian...
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    territories of New France were developed as mercantile colonies. It is only after the arrival of intendant Jean Talon in 1665 that France gave its American...
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    Fort Longueuil (category French colonial architecture in Canada)
    April 2012. Acte de concession du comte de Frontenac et de Jean Bochart de Champigny, gouverneur et intendant de la Nouvelle-France, à Charles Le Moyne...
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  • :87 While overseeing the forestry holdings of Cardinal Mazarin as his Intendant, Colbert had obtained insights into the problems of forestry management...
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    La France en Amérique (in French) Archives Canada-France: Nouvelle-France. Histoire d'une terre française en Amérique (in French) Site personnel de Jean-Pierre...
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    appointed to serve as the intendant of New France in 1710. However, he, his new wife Jeanne-Élisabeth de Beauharnois de La Boische, and his brother Claude-Michel...
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  • Jugements et délibérations du Conseil souverain de la Nouvelle-France; publiés sous les auspices de la Législature de Québec, Québec : Impr. A. Coté et cie, 1885–91...
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    agricultural productivity associated with them, the Governor and the Intendant of New France petitioned the King in 1744 to issue a new ordinance rectifying...
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  • Simon-Gérard de La Place (1657–1 January 1699) was a 17th-century French priest and missionary who served in Acadia, the French province in what is modern...
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    général des finances and two of his consellors, and the intendants of finance. Conseil royal de commerce Judicial and administrative councils: Conseil...
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    Félicité Robert de La Mennais (or Lamennais; 19 June 1782 – 27 February 1854) was a French Catholic priest, philosopher and political theorist. He was...
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    Deschambault-Grondines (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Comte de Frontenac, et Jean Bochart Champigny, gouverneur et intendant de la Nouvelle-France, au sieur Louis Hamelin, seigneur en partie des Grondines,...
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    Papillon de la Ferté, intendant of the Menus-Plaisirs du Roi but does he not mention Saint-Georges at all.) As the creator of the first disciplined French orchestra...
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  • conseiller to the Parlement de Toulouse in 1766, then maîtres des requêtes in 1774 and finally Intendant de Bretagne, in 1784. Bertrand de Molleville was then...
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    Louis XV (redirect from Louis XV of France)
    (1993). Histoire de la France: Absolutisme et Lumières 1652-1783 (in French). Paris: Hachette. ISBN 978-2-0102-1185-0. de Castries, René de La Croix duc (1979)...
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  • (1623) Cap de Tourmente (1624) Notre-Dame-des-Anges (1626) Starting in 1627, it was the New France Company "Compagnie de la Nouvelle-France" who administered...
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    Metz (redirect from Metz, France)
    pp. 21–22 (in French) Cent Nouvelles nouvelles (Nouvelle 92). France: Pierre Jannet. 1868 [1462].. Di Rocco A. (2009) Année 451 : la bataille qui sauva...
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    Prior to becoming Chief of the Police in Paris he was Intendant de la généralité of Rouen from 1767. De Crosne was the son of Louis-Lazare Thiroux Arconville...
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  • of the comte de Toulouse, and as a young man wrote a set of Mémoires des intendants pour l’instruction du duc de Bourgogne (1698) Nouvelle description...
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    Council of the Navy (Polysynody) (category Military history of France)
    sièges de l'Amirauté en Nouvelle-France : Bretons et Normands face à l'administration et à la justice maritimes". Revue d'histoire maritime (in French). 19:...
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    French naturalist, mathematician, and cosmologist. He held the position of intendant (director) at the Jardin du Roi, now called the Jardin des plantes. Buffon's...
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    foundation of the Compagnie de la Nouvelle France in imitation of the Dutch West India Company. Unlike the other colonial powers, France encouraged a peaceful...
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