Ville de Montréal
Ville de Montréal
Group of Archivists of the Region of Montréal
Chapter 4 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

Urban development

A distinct society

 
Boundary markings.
Proceedings from the boundary markings of the city's streets by Dollier de Casson and Bénigne Basset.
Agreement between the Grand Séminaire de Montréal and the concerned land owners, regarding an alignment of the streets dated July 1672.
March 12, 1673.
Source : Division des archives de l'Université de Montréal, P0058C500001.