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Jacques Legardeur De Saint-Pierre : Officer, Gentleman, Entrepeneur.

The documentary biography of Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre, an officer in the Troupes de la Marine, who served throughout New France, sheds new light on the business activity of French colonial officers stationed in the West. Many of the eighty previously untranslated documents in Jacques Legard...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Peyser, Joseph L., 1925- (Editor , Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The documentary biography of Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre, an officer in the Troupes de la Marine, who served throughout New France, sheds new light on the business activity of French colonial officers stationed in the West. Many of the eighty previously untranslated documents in Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre demonstrate the extent and profitability of Saint-Pierre's pursuit of business activities while performing official duties in eighteenth-century French North America. The quest for profit permeated Saint- Pierre's career, particularly his command of the Western.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (364 pages)
Bibliografía:BibliographyIndex.
ISBN:9780870139437
0870139436
0870134183
9780870134180