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Researching the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada
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THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF 18TH CENTURY LOUISBOURG 
Microfiche Report Series 83, By Margaret Fortier, 1983, Fortress of Louisbourg


Part One - Louisbourg - The Land and its Utilization, Louisbourg Properties


 Properties - Louisbourg Environs

103. Antoine Paris - Jerome Lemaigre - Elie Tesson dit La Flourie

LOCATION: 

north shore

DATE OF CONCESSION: 

1717

SIZE OF PROPERTY: 

unknown

BORDERS OF PROPERTY: 

1733 

- northwest - De Mézy's pond
southeast - harbour
northeast - Petitpas
southwest - Dolabarats

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

CHANGES OF OWNERSHIP: 

1727 

- Paris abandoned his concession at some unknown date. It, along with
an additional piece, was granted to Lemaigre in 1737.

1733 

- Lemaigre dead. His brother, Pierre and his widow's brother, Sr. Bordier,
sold the land for the estate to La Flourie for 5000 livres.

1741 

- La Flourie dead; land in hands of widow

DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: 

1733 

- cabane, chauffaud, vigneaux and grave.

1741 

- house and magasin on property, in addition to fishing necessities. Also a stable containing two horses, three cows and a calf. Property valued at 6000 livres. Note: this could be another property owned by La Flourie further along the shore.
From the developed state of the land, however, this is the more likely property.

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