François
LECLERC
Born
29 November 1794
,
Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada
Died
17 August 1837
,
Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada
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François LECLERC was born 29 November 1794 in Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada
François LECLERC was the child of Louis LECLERC dit PILOTE and Elisabeth TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph LECLERC and Ursule NOEL (maternal) Joseph TREMBLAY and Marguerite BOUCHARDFrançois LECLERC died 17 August 1837 in Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada .
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François LECLERC was a Pilote.
The pilote, an expert in navigation, was the person who maneuvered and guided a ship. He worked alongside the ship's captain, communicating the ship's position and possible dangers to navigation (currents, islands, reefs, shallow water, etc.). To do this, he used navigation instruments such as the compass or the sextant. He checked his instruments daily and noted any significant observations.
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Navigating the St. Lawrence: A Glimpse into the Life of a Pilote in 18th Century New France
François LECLERC was a Pilote.
The pilote, an expert in navigation, was the person who maneuvered and guided a ship. He worked alongside the ship's captain, communicating the ship's position and possible dangers to navigation (currents, islands, reefs, shallow water, etc.). To do this, he used navigation instruments such as the compass or the sextant. He checked his instruments daily and noted any significant observations.
Source: tfcq.ca
Navigating the St. Lawrence: A Glimpse into the Life of a Pilote in 18th Century New France
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
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1794 Birth 29 November 1794
Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1837 Death 17 August 1837
Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 42.
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