Jean Bourdon

Jean Bourdon. Jean Bourdon ( – 1668) was the first engineer-in-chief and land-surveyor in the colony of New France, and the first attorney-general of the Conseil Superieur.

Bourdon came to New France in 1634 and he was designated as the engineer to Governor Charles de Montmagny. In 1639, the governor made a land grant to him of and, later, he built a mill. He also built a chapel on it for his friend, Jean Le Sueur. This was only one of several seigneuries that Bourdon received. Provided by Wikipedia
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Participants: Bourdon, Jean, [ VerfasserIn ]; Verein für Socialpolitik. Ausschuss Entwicklungsländer. Jahrestagung [ ]; Menkhoff, Lukas, [ TeilnehmendeR ]
Published: [2006]
Superior document: Schriften des Vereins für Socialpolitik, Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften ; Neue Folge, Band 314