Ville de Montréal
Ville de Montréal
Group of Archivists of the Region of Montréal
Chapter 3 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

The fur trade and
territorial expansion

The French-American
Empire

  
Mr. Vignal.
Mr. Vignal is taken prisoner on Île-à-la-Pierre (burned and eaten on October 27, 1661, in La Prairie) / [attributed to James Duncan].
Middle of 19th century.
Source : Ville de Montréal. Gestion de documents et archives. BM99,S1,D1.