The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... colonists were informed of the fact , whereupon they all returned to France , leaving the post a deserted place in charge of Chief Membertou and his Indians . Undeterred , Poutrincourt appealed to Henri IV , by whom he was held in great ...
... colonists were informed of the fact , whereupon they all returned to France , leaving the post a deserted place in charge of Chief Membertou and his Indians . Undeterred , Poutrincourt appealed to Henri IV , by whom he was held in great ...
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... colonists : one Louis Hébert , a Parisian apothecary , offered to go to Canada with his family , but the Company , who did not really want colonists , forced him to sign an agreement that made him their servant without liberty to till ...
... colonists : one Louis Hébert , a Parisian apothecary , offered to go to Canada with his family , but the Company , who did not really want colonists , forced him to sign an agreement that made him their servant without liberty to till ...
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... colonists , including soldiers , artisans and farmers , were at work clearing the land and building a fort and houses , surrounded by a palisade . The following year , forty new colonists came from France and began sowing . From the ...
... colonists , including soldiers , artisans and farmers , were at work clearing the land and building a fort and houses , surrounded by a palisade . The following year , forty new colonists came from France and began sowing . From the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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