La Grande Recrue de 1653
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- Format
- textual records
- Collection/Fonds
- Reference Material
- Description Level
- Item
- Series
- 1
- Creator
- Roland-F. Auger
- Publication
- La Societe Genealogique Canadienne-Francaise, No. 1, Montreal, 1955
- Acquisition Source
- Given to the Archives by Edith Nighbor
- Scope and Content
- La Grande Recrue de 1653 provides details about the 150 men who were part of La Grand Recrue, "the colonists who saved Montreal." Contains information about their contract for service, marriage, and children. Also background information about the situation in Montreal leading to recruitment of these colonists
- Accession No.
- 9999-9999