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Nicolet, Québec, Canada
In the early 19th century it became a major agricultural town and an important crossroads for the townships of the S shore. With its economic activity based on the forest and dairy industries and retail commerce, Nicolet was increasingly the centre for back-country agricultural parishes.
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History, News and Stories of Nicolet, Québec, Canada

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1672 - Seigniory (Nicolet) - Granted Oct. 29th, 1672, to Sieur de Laubia
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1681 - Parish of St-Jean-Baptiste-de-Nicolet is established at Nicolet
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
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1716 - Parish of St. Jean Baptiste de Nicole is established
Guide to Quebec Catholic Parishes and Published Parish Marriage Records, Compiled Jeanne Sauve White
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1831 - Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste established at Nicolet
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1832 - NICOLET,
seigniory and augmentation, in the co. of Nicolet, is bounded N.E. by Roquetaillade; S.W. by Baie St. Antoine; in the rear by the T. of Wendover; in... Read MORE...
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1855 - August 17, 1855 - First Sisters of the Assumption (Soeurs de l'Assomption) arrive at Nicolet; one year later, on this date, they found la Communauté des Soeurs de l'Assomption. Nicolet, Québec
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1873
NICOLET, a central county of Quebec, comprises an area of 379,320 acres. The Becancour river intersects tins county, and the St. Lawrence washes its... Read MORE...
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1873 - Nicolet Quebec, has a hog ninety-eight years old. He is an Iroquois Indian, and his name is Jean Cochon.
Critic-Record
District of Columbia
August 4, 1873
1883 - Diptheria is prevalent at Nicolet, near Quebec.
New York Herald
New York, New York
March 27, 1883
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1894 - Four men of Nicolet, Quebec were drowned in the St. Lawrence yesterday.
The Washington Gazette
Washington, North Carolina
May 17, 1894
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1895 - Nicolet
NICOLET, a central county of Quebec, comprises an area of 379,320 acres. The Becancour River intersects this county and the St. Lawrence washes its... Read MORE...
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1906
Nicolet, a banking post-town of Nicolet co., Quebec, 71 miles NNE. of Montreal, on the Intercolonial R. It has various manufacturing industries. Pop. ... Read MORE...
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1906 - Cathedral and Convent Burn
Ecclesiastical Buildings at Nicolet, Que., Destroyed - Loss About $600,000.
Special to The Tribune.
Nicolet, Que., June 22 - A disastrous... Read MORE...
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Nicolet
Nicolet, Qué, Town, pop 7827 (2006c), 7928 (2001c), inc 1872. Nicolet is situated some 3 km from the mouth of the Rivière Nicolet at the eastern end... Read MORE...
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