Habitants and merchants in seventeenth-century Montreal /
| Основен автор: | Dechene, Louise, 1928-2000. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English French |
| Публикувано: |
Montreal, Que. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1992.
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| Серия: |
Studies on the history of Quebec.
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Print version::
Habitants and merchants in seventeenth-century Montreal. |
Съдържание:
- ""Contents""; ""Tables""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""PART ONE: THE POPULATION""; ""1 Native People""; ""1 Local tribes""; ""2 Residents and visitors""; ""3 Contacts""; ""4 Intermarriage""; ""5 Collective perceptions""; ""2 The French Population""; ""1 Pattern of immigration""; ""2 Families""; ""3 Gentlemen-soldiers""; ""4 Indentured labour""; ""5 Single women""; ""6 Soldiers and officers""; ""7 Merchants""; ""8 Origins""; ""3 Demographic Profile""; ""1 Population structure""; ""2 Marriages""; ""3 Births""; ""4 Deaths""; ""5 Hard times""; ""6 Conclusion""; ""PART TWO: TRADE""
- ""4 The Basic Features of the Trade""""1 Montreal's location""; ""2 The monetary system""; ""3 The furs""; ""4 European goods""; ""5 Costs and profits""; ""5 Trade Relations""; ""1 The evolution of commercial functions""; ""2 Credit forges networks""; ""3 The merchants and their capital""; ""4 Marchands-forains and colonists""; ""5 The voyageurs and fur-trade engagA℗♭s""; ""6 Conclusion""; ""PART THREE: AGRICULTURE""; ""6 The Physical Setting""; ""7 Landownership""; ""1 Land grants""; ""2 The evolution of seigneurial dues""; ""8 The Pattern of Settlement""; ""1 The rural landscape""
- ""2 Farm size""""9 Occupying the Land""; ""1 Land-clearing""; ""2 Distribution of rural property and types of occupation""; ""3 Apparent mobility and actual stability""; ""4 Inheritance""; ""10 Running the Farm""; ""1 The fields""; ""2 Meadows and pastures""; ""3 Livestock""; ""4 Gardens and farm buildings""; ""11 The Agrarian Economy""; ""1 Yields""; ""2 The limits of the market""; ""3 Production and subsistence""; ""4 Conclusion""; ""PART FOUR: THE SOCIETY""; ""12 The Setting""; ""1 War""; ""2 View of the town""; ""3 A seigneurial town""; ""4 A town governed from above""
- ""13 Social Groups""""1 Overview""; ""2 The seigneurs""; ""3 The nobles""; ""4 Judicial and administrative personnel""; ""5 The merchants""; ""6 Traders and artisans""; ""7 The habitants""; ""8 The social dimension""; ""14 The Family""; ""1 Types of household""; ""2 Marriage community and inheritance""; ""3 Family relations""; ""15 Religious Life""; ""1 The priests""; ""2 The parishes""; ""3 Schools""; ""4 Religious practices""; ""16 Conclusion""; ""PART FIVE: APPENDICES""; ""1 Weights and Measures""; ""2 Supplementary Tables""; ""3 Graphs""; ""Notes""; ""Note on Manuscript Sources""