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By
WILLIAM HENRY ATHERTON, Ph. D.
Qui manet in patria et patriam cognoscere temnit
Is mihi non civis, sed peregrinus erit
VOLUME I
ILLUSTRATED
THE S. J. CLARKE PUBLISHING COMPANY
MONTREAL VANCOUVER CHICAGO
1914
CHAPTER I | |
1535-1542 | |
HOCHELAGA | |
THE ARRIVAL OF JACQUES CARTIER AT HOCHELAGA ON HIS SECONDVOYAGE TO CANADA—HIS ROYAL COMMISSION—THE FRUITLESS DEVICEOF DONNACONA TO FRIGHTEN CARTIER FROM VISITING HOCHELAGA—THEDIFFICULTY OF CROSSING LAKE ST. PETER—THE ARRIVAL ANDRECEPTION AT HOCHELAGA—JACQUES CARTIER THE FIRST HISTORIAN OFMONTREAL—DESCRIPTION OF THE TOWN—CARTIER RECITES THE FIRST CHAPTEROF ST. JOHN'S GOSPEL OVER AGOHANNA, THE LORD OF THE COUNTRY—MOUNTROYAL NAMED AND VISITED—CARTIER'S ACCOUNT OF THE VIEW FROM THEMOUNTAIN TOP—CARTIER'S SECOND VISIT IN 1540 TO HOCHELAGA AND TOTUTONAGUY, THE SITE OF THE FUTURE MONTREAL—THE PROBABLE VISIT OFDE ROBERVAL IN 1542. NOTES: THE SITE OF HOCHELAGA—HOCHELAGA'SCIVILIZATION—CANADA—GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF MOUNT ROYAL AND THEMONTEREGIAN HILLS. | 1 |
CHAPTER II | |
1516-1627 | |
COLONIZATION | |
UNDER THE EARLY TRADING COMPANIES OF NEW FRANCE | |
FRENCH COLONIZATION, A CHRISTIANIZING MOVEMENT—THE CROSSAND CROWN—ROBERVAL'S COMMISSION TO COLONIZE CANADA ANDHOCHELAGA—FEUDALISM PROJECTED—CRIMINALS AND MALEFACTORS TO BESENT AS COLONISTS—JACQUES CARTIER SAILS IN ADVANCE—CHARLESBOURGROYAL, THE FIRST COLONY, STARTED—CARTIER SAILS FOR HOCHELAGA ANDPASSES TUTONAGUY—CARTIER SAILS SECRETLY FOR FRANCE—CHARLESBOURGA FAILURE—DEATH OF CARTIER—HIS GREAT NEPHEW, NOEL, VISITS THEGREAT SAULT IN 1557—THE FIRST PRIVATE MONOPOLY TO NOEL ANDOTHERS—THE FIRST ROYAL TRADE MONOPOLY TO DE LA ROCHE—THE EDICT OFNANTES—CHAUVIN, A HUGUENOT, SECURES A TRADE MONOPOLY—TADOUSSAC,THE COURT OF KING [Pg iv]PETAUD—EYMARD DE CHASTES RECEIVES A COMMISSIONAND ENGAGES THE SERVICES OF A ROYAL GEOGRAPHER, SAMUEL DECHAMPLAIN—CHAMPLAIN'S FIRST VISIT TO THE SAULT—DE MONTS, SUCCEEDINGDE CHASTES, RETAINS CHAMPLAIN AS HIS LIEUTENANT—QUEBEC CHOSENBY CHAMPLAIN—CHAMPLAIN BECOMES A COMPANY PROMOTER AND MANAGINGDIRECTOR, THE SHAREHOLDERS BEING MOSTLY HUGUE ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |