HISB40H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Exmilitary, Habitants, Cath Database
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Hisb40 lecture #4: missionaries the church: religious networks. *citing word-for-word in in-class essay e. g. (bumsted, the peoples of canada, p. 44) or (blackburn, from harvest of souls, in bumsted et al. , interpreting canada"s past, p. 46) ; new france: ca (settlements along st. lawrence inclu. Quebec and montreal), acadia on east coast (maritimes), louisiana (mexico stretching upwards and outward to indiana) 1630"s france began moving into carrib. to take advantage of sugar trade which relied on slaves f/ africa; these colonies changed hands many time b/w b/f 1760 included guadeloupe, Many went home after coming; 1760 only the poor, criminals or highly motivate from france. Perm. residents included: soldiers, indentured labourers option of staying remained a/f they finished w/ their service; embarrassed children sent overseas to get rid of fam. embarrassment. Very few married, very young, diproport. a/m came from paris and various embarkation posts. 900 slaves came: including f/ af. and natives; brit. subjects also came.
