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Nous entendons ici par identification: The English colonies inherited it, along with the rest of English law. Various pieces of seventeenth-and eighteenth-century parliamentary legislation, referred to collectively as the Poor Law, codified and regularized the various means of poor relief that had sprung up in the sixteenth century after the dissolution of the manors, monasteries, and guilds that formerly had given aid to the needy.

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. NE A BOSTON, DANS LA NOUVELLE ANGLETERRE, LE 17 JANV. 1706.

Donations will help support curatorial, documentation and digitisation projects. The British Museum collection database is a work in progress. New records, updates and images are added every week. The settlement was seized by the English in , and renamed New York. From the first French presence in Canada, exploration and the spread of Christianity were closely linked. Missionaries accompanied explorers and other individuals engaged in the fur trade.

Sometimes, the explorers themselves were churchmen. Their precise accounts were usually very detailed geographical and ethnographical descriptions of the regions they traversed.

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They described the places lakes, rivers, rapids, portages , towns, climate, resources mines and fishing and the advantages associated with them. They also gave accounts of the Aboriginal peoples, their way of life and their conversion to Christianity. Jolliet was convinced that it emptied into the Gulf of Mexico. In the first part, entitled Voiage fait du Canada par dedans les terres allant vers le Sud [Voyage of Canada's interior going south], Minet relates the descent of the Mississippi by Cavelier de La Salle and his companions during the years to The second part of his diary is entitled Journal de nostre voiage du golfe de Mexique [Journal of our voyage in the Gulf of Mexico].

It tells of La Salle's last expedition, from to , in which he attempts to reach the Mississippi by way of the Gulf of Mexico. Minet recounts the events that took place up until his return to France in Imprisoned for more than a month as a deserter, Minet ended his diary with a series of accusations directed against the explorer. The passage to the Western Sea was a constant preoccupation for explorers, who believed in the existence of a gulf that opened into the Pacific Ocean.

As he pushed on further, a number of fortified trading posts were built, from the shores of Lake La Pluie Minnesota to the Paskoya River Saskatoon. His sons pursued the quest to the foothills of the Rockies, near Pierre North Dakota. It was discovered that high mountains stood between the plains and the ocean, and posed an obstacle.

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The English and French War brought an end to exploration, and the Western trading posts were abandoned. In addition to cartographic elements, descriptions of places and ethnographic observations, travel accounts often included a brief account of the flora and fauna. The earliest descriptions are approximate. Jacques Cartier often confused European and Canadian species.