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(Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)
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Saint-Jacques, Québec
St Jacques de l'Achjgan. vil., Quebec, co. Montcalm, 13 m. N. of L'Assomptlon. P. of sub-dist. 2,975.
The Pocket Atlas and Gazetteer of the Dominion of Canada by John George Bartholomew, John Murdoch Harper J. Walker, 1890
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- 1770 - First settlers, the Acadians came from Boston; they called the place Saint-Jacques-de-la-Nouvelle-Acadie.
www.st-jacques.org - 1772 - Appointment of the first resident priest in St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org - 1774 - Église de Saint-Jacques established at Saint-Jacques
www.gcatholic.org 
Église de Saint-Jacques
102, rue Saint-Jacques, Saint-Jacques, QUÉBEC
Established 1774
Source: Google maps
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Map- 1832 - L'ASSOMPTION,
county, in the district of Montreal, is bounded N.E. by the co. of Berthier; S.W, by the co. of Lachenaye; in the rear by the province line; in front ...Read MORE... - 1845 - Parish of Saint-Jacques-de-Saint-Sulpice formed at St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org - 1847 - Parish of Saint-Jacques-de-Saint-Sulpice abolished at St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org - 1855 - Parish of Saint-Jacques-de-l'Achigan established at St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org - 1873
ST. JACQUES DE L' ACHIGAN. a post village and parish of Quebec, co. of Montcalm, on the River Lac Oureau, 13 miles from L'Assomption. The village...Read MORE... - 1884 - Tobacco cultivation begins at St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org 
Postcard- 1895 - Saint Jacques de l’Achigan
Saint Jacques de l’Achigan, a post-village of Quebec, co. of Montcalm, 13 miles N.N.W. of L'Assomption. It has a church, a convent, a brewery, &c....Read MORE... - 1900 - April 4 - Fire in the convent of Sœurs Sainte-Anne in St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org - 1906
Saint Jacques (de l'Achigan), a post-village of Montcalm co., Quebec, 13 miles NNW. of L'Assomption, on the Great Northern R. of Canada.
Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906 
Banque Hochelaga et Hotel Marion, St-Jacques Que (Co Montcalm)
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Postcard- 1917 - The village municipality of Saint-Jacques-de-l'Achigan shortens its name to Saint-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org
Old Photos, Pictures, Advertisements and Postcards from Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada
Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada
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 (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) - Église de Saint-Jacques
102, rue Saint-Jacques, Saint-Jacques, QUÉBEC
Established 1774
Source: Google maps)
Église de Saint-Jacques
102, rue Saint-Jacques, Saint-Jacques, QUÉBEC
Established 1774
Source: Google maps
Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada
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 (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) - )
Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada
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 (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) - )
Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada
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 (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) - Banque Hochelaga et Hotel Marion, St-Jacques Que (Co Montcalm))
Banque Hochelaga et Hotel Marion, St-Jacques Que (Co Montcalm)
Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada
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 (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) - )
History, News and Stories of Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada
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1770 - First settlers, the Acadians came from Boston; they called the place Saint-Jacques-de-la-Nouvelle-Acadie.
www.st-jacques.org
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1772 - Appointment of the first resident priest in St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org
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1774 - Église de Saint-Jacques established at Saint-Jacques
www.gcatholic.org
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1832 - L'ASSOMPTION,
county, in the district of Montreal, is bounded N.E. by the co. of Berthier; S.W, by the co. of Lachenaye; in the rear by the province line; in front ... Read MORE...
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1845 - Parish of Saint-Jacques-de-Saint-Sulpice formed at St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org
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1847 - Parish of Saint-Jacques-de-Saint-Sulpice abolished at St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org
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1855 - Parish of Saint-Jacques-de-l'Achigan established at St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org
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1873
ST. JACQUES DE L' ACHIGAN. a post village and parish of Quebec, co. of Montcalm, on the River Lac Oureau, 13 miles from L'Assomption. The village... Read MORE...
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1884 - Tobacco cultivation begins at St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org
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1895 - Saint Jacques de l’Achigan
Saint Jacques de l’Achigan, a post-village of Quebec, co. of Montcalm, 13 miles N.N.W. of L'Assomption. It has a church, a convent, a brewery, &c.... Read MORE...
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1900 - April 4 - Fire in the convent of Sœurs Sainte-Anne in St-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org
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1906
Saint Jacques (de l'Achigan), a post-village of Montcalm co., Quebec, 13 miles NNW. of L'Assomption, on the Great Northern R. of Canada.
Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906
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1917 - The village municipality of Saint-Jacques-de-l'Achigan shortens its name to Saint-Jacques
www.st-jacques.org
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