Ville de Montréal
Ville de Montréal
Group of Archivists of the Region of Montréal
Chapter 2 IntroductionHochelaga 1500-1642Ville-Marie 1642-1665Heart of an Empire 1699-1763Small French Town 1665-1760Conquered City 1760-1800British Commercial Takeover 1800-1850Industrial City 1850-1896Canada's Metropolis 1896-1914North-American City 1914-1929Depression and War 1930-1945Modern City 1945-1960Québec's Metropolis 1960-1992ConclusionQuizEducational Resources

An apostolic
project

The founding of
Montréal

Putting down roots

  
Map of the Ville-Marie fort.
Map, presumably of the Ville-Marie fort / Jean Bourdon.
Circa 1647.
Source : Rare Books and Special Collections Division. McGill University Library, Ms692.