New France Document Gallery

Champlain and Quebec:

A drawing of the habitation at Quebec by Champlain himself. Source: Crossroads page 21

 

A portrait of Champlain. Source

 

A drawing of a battle of the Iroquois against the French and the Algonquin that took place in 1609, done by Champlain himself. Source

 

A map of New France done by Champlain in 1612. Source

 

The Jesuits and Huron

A Jesuit interacting with a Native. Source

 

A Jesuit teaching the Huron. Source

 

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Two Jesuits about to be burnt by boiling water and flayed by the Iroquois. Source

 

Royal Government

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The Sovereign Council of New France. Source

 

Jean Talon, the intendant, visiting some habitants. Source

 

The Filles du Rois coming to Quebec. Source

 

Coureurs de bois

A coureur de bois arriving at a Native Camp. Source

 

Seigneury

A manor house on a seigneury. Source

 

A habitant house. Source

 

Habitant houses on a seigneury. Source

 

French vs. English- Fur trade and fishing

The French trading with Natives. Source

 

A french boat in the St. Lawrence. Source

 

Seven Years War

The Death of General Wolfe at the Plains of Abraham. Source

 

The Battle of the Plains of Abraham. http://www.ameriquefrancaise.org/en/article-313/Plains_of_Abraham.html

The Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Source

 

A burning British ship at the siege of Louisbourg. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Louisbourg_%281758%29

A burning British ship at the siege of Louisbourg. Source