Jacques René de Brisay Denonville letters to Pierre Arnoul, 1686
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- 1686-05-08/1686-11-14
- Description
Six letters, dated between May 8-Nov. 14, 1686 in Québec, from Jacques de Brisay, marquis de Denonville, and governor of New France, to Pierre Arnoul, intendant for the navy in Rochefort, France. Brisay’s letters discuss general and family news; the pillaging by the English along the coast of Grande Baye, and their dangerous alliances with the enemies of France; the potential value of fishing and whaling in Canada, as well as its valuable mineral...
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Denonville, Jacques René de Brisay, marquis de, 1637-1710
- Contributing Institution
- Newberry Library
- Subjects
- Governors
Naval art and science
War
Beavers
Commerce
Fur trade
Alcohol
World politics
Money
Arnoul, Pierre, 1651-1719
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- text
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- Correspondence
- Language
- French
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- Denonville, Jacques René de Brisay, marquis de, 1637-1710. Jacques René de Brisay Denonville letters to Pierre Arnoul, 1686. 1686-05-08/1686-11-14. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/47991. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
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- Denonville, Jacques René de Brisay, marquis de, 1637-1710, (1686-05-08/1686-11-14) Jacques René de Brisay Denonville letters to Pierre Arnoul, 1686. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/47991
- MLA citation style
- Denonville, Jacques René de Brisay, marquis de, 1637-1710. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/47991>.