HIST 2500 Lecture Notes - Fall 2018 Lecture 5 - Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Indigenous territory (Brazil), Seigneurial system of New France
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Farmers lie hebert were joined by catholic missionaries the recollet missionaries (1620) also they were agriculturists, help with subsistence very small long term efforts. Livestock cattle arrived in 1623 beef and milk and cheese. Before this is was very difficult to bring cattle because of sailing technique, enough food to feed them and at the right time so that they would not freeze. This process was extremely slow though- 1626: they cleared 25 acres. This is a pre-fossil few era- their own bodies and fire wood were there main sources. 1629- three english pirates kirke brothers capture and cut off the supply provisions to quebec- they had to give up the colony to these pirates. From 1629 32 the english had control of the colony. Champlain did not live to see the growth of ne france to a more populace end established colony- he died in 1635. (cid:1005)(cid:1010)(cid:1010)(cid:1004)"s - population remains small mostly languished with over 3,000 settlers.
