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Vice-regal post of French North America from 1663 to 1760
Governor General of New France
was the
vice-regal
post in
New France
from 1663 until 1760 and the last French vice-regal post. It was replaced by the British post of
Governor of the Province of Quebec
following the
fall of New France
. While the districts of
Montreal
and
Trois-Rivieres
had their own governors, the Governor of the District of
Quebec City
and the Governor General of New France were the same person. His role was to serve and represent the king in New France.
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History
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Colonies
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Towns and
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- Acadie
- Canada
- Ile Royale
- Louisiane
- Terre-Neuve
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Forts
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Governments
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- Canada
- Acadie
- Terre-Neuve
- Louisiane
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Laws
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Economy
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Society
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Wars
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Governor General of New France
1663–1760
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