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HOMME NORD [1 record]

Record 1 2013-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geographical Names
OBS

The Canoe-men are of two descriptions, foremen and steersmen, and middlemen. Those (middlemen) are called North Men or Winterers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géographiques
DEF

Classe de canotier et de trappeur à l'époque des fourrures.

CONT

Le Père Brohan, nouveau prêtre, arrivait du scolasticat de Liège, en route pour sa destination au Mackenzie : bâti en «homme du Nord», remarquable de savoir-faire, il promettait une belle carrière.

Spanish

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