Roy Dalton: 1 book
The Jesuits' Estate Question, 1760-1888
A Study of the Background for the Agitation of 1889
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1968
More than a hundred years of trouble followed the land grant of half a million acres along the St. Lawrence River to the Jesuits. The history of this land is a turbulent one that involved every area of colonial settlement and finally threatened Confederation. In 1888 the Quebec legislature passed...
