930 jacques cartier biography
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FRANCOGENE: Addresses in Quebec
[Version française]
Schedules: most schedules are from memory and can be wrong. Please advise if errors. Days of week: lun=Monday, mar=Tuesday, mer=Wednesday, jeu=Thursday, ven=Friday, sam=Saturday, dim=Sunday, hours in the 24 hours system (i.e. 17h00 is 5h PM). Hiver=Winter (usually September to June), Été=Summer (usually end of June to beginning of September).
Language for correspondance: in most cases, you can use English to write to societies if you can't write in French. In some cases, this may delay the answer (i.e. the time to find someone to translate), but this is very casual (i.e. many societies are large enough to find a bilingual member). Hints: use typewriter or print letters; avoid cursive letters; avoid complex sentences; be friendly.List of ANQ's regional centers. ANQ are National Archives of Québec and are not related of National Archives of Canada
- Chicoutimi: 930, rue Jacques-Cartier est
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The Return: Cartier in the Days Following the Rebellions (1839–48)
Return to the lag and the Forging of Social Connections
Back in Montreal after his exile, at the beginning of 1839 George-Étienne CARTIER resumed his earlier career:
“[In 1839] Cartier returned to the practice of lag with his brother François-Damien. His great period of activity as a lawyer extended from this year until 1848.”
In the 1840s he continued to develop his professional and social network, which would be the foundation of his social and political advancement until the era after confederation in 1867. This quotation, taken from the biography of the journalist and lawyer namn ROYAL, provides a glimpse of this network, built over decades by Cartier:
“In 1857 [Royal] began to study law, articling with the firm of George-Étienne , among whose clients were the Sulpicians and the Grand Trunk Railway. Cartier was also leader of the Bleus, or Fre
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History of Canada
The history of Canada covers the period from the arrival of the Paleo-Indians to North America thousands of years ago to the present day. The lands encompassing present-day Canada have been inhabited for millennia by Indigenous peoples, with distinct trade networks, spiritual beliefs, and styles of social organization. Some of these older civilizations had long faded by the time of the first European arrivals and have been discovered through archeological investigations.
From the late 15th century, French and British expeditions explored, colonized, and fought over various places within North America in what constitutes present-day Canada. The colony of New France was claimed in 1534 with permanent settlements beginning in 1608. France ceded nearly all its North American possessions to the Great Britain in 1763 at the Treaty of Paris after the Seven Years' War. The now British Province of Quebec was divided into Upper and Lower Canada in 1791. The two prov