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1 online resource (xii, 181 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Book collections on Project MUSE
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pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. About the translation -- pt. 3. Annotated translation of Le dénombrement de tous les postes du Canada -- pt. 4. Comparative analysis of Raymond's and Surlaville's reports |
| Summary |
In 1754, Charles de Raymond, chevalier of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis and a captain in the Troupes de la Marine wrote a bold, candid, and revealing expose; on the French colonial posts and settlements of New France. On the Eve of the Conquest, more than an annotated translation, includes a discussion on the historical background of the start of the French and Indian War, as well as a concise biography of Raymond and Michel Le Courtois de Surlaville, the army colonel at the French court to whom the report was sent. The events surrounding Raymond's controversial |
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Multi-User |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-167) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Raymond, Charles de, -1774.
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Raymond, Charles de, -1774 fast |
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Political corruption -- New France -- History -- 18th century
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Trading posts -- New France -- History -- 18th century
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Indians of North America -- Government relations -- To 1789.
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Trading posts -- Canada -- History -- 18th century
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Political corruption -- Canada -- History -- 18th century
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HISTORY -- General.
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Economic history
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French colonies
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Indians of North America -- Government relations
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Colonies -- Administration
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Political corruption
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Politics and government
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Trading posts
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New France -- Politics and government
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New France -- Economic conditions
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France -- Colonies -- America -- Administration -- History -- 18th century
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Canada -- Politics and government -- To 1763.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85019335
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Canada -- Economic conditions -- To 1763.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85019301
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Canada
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America
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North America -- New France
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Peyser, Joseph L., 1925-
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| LC no. |
97034837 |
| ISBN |
9780870139444 |
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0870139444 |
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