DCHP-3

Tadoussac Trade

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a vast tract of land lying north of the Lower St. Lawrence and originally belonging to the French kings, who leased the trading rights to traders, a practice taken over by the British government after 1760.

Quotations

1948
This vast territory was variously known as the "Tadoussac Trade," the "King's Domain," or simply the "King's Posts."