New France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New France (French: ) was the area colonized by France in North America during a period extending from the exploration of the Saint Lawrence River, by Jacques Cartier in 1534, to the cession of New F...
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Habitants - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Habitants is the name used to refer to both the French settlers and the inhabitants of French origin who farmed the land along the two shores of the St. Lawrence Gulf and River in what is the prese...
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Populating New France was the key to a balanced and profitable development. The Company of One Hundred Associates that had been given exclusive rights on fur-trade in New France, was the first to default on its promise to transport thousands of settlers to New France.
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Life of a Coureur de Bois; The Fur Trade in New France: Les Coureurs des Bois (version française);; The Fur Trade in New France: Voyageurs and Hired Men (version française);; Hudson Bay and NorthWest Companies...
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Life was very different in New France compared to today. People had to work very hard just to survive. Men and women were encouraged to marry young. The larger the family, the more help there is to run a farm. A man who was younger than 20 would get 20 pounds when he married.
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They in turn allotted individual farms to tenants -- "habitants" in New France -- who for their part owed rents and services to their own seigneur. Seigneurialism could be oppressive in a densely occupied Old France;
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History of New France ... 1685: La Nouvelle-France now has a population of 10 275 habitants (compared to about 160 000 in New England). 1689 : 1500 Iroquois warriors, by order of the English, secretly land in Lachine, on the island of Montréal.
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The History of New France ... Table of contents; First settlements; First explorations; D'Iberville and Louisiana; Fort Pontchartrain; The Fox Wars; The Chicasaw Wars; Patterns of settlement; Les habitants; Religious orders; Filles du Roi; Slavery...
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Whether habit or the presence of deep, wet soil was the cause, the habitants of New France adopted la charrue, and divided their holdings into long narrow fields stretching back from the St. Lawrence River. What had been done in France was done in New France.
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Quebec: New France Culture ... The Rochelle men refused to join the Company of Associates and continued on with their illicit trade in New France. (I)-Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635) accused the merchants of selling arms and ammunition to the natives, exciting their hostility against the Kebec Company.
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