Map & Chart Archives | From Pioneer to Premier: the Seigniorial and Village History of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade

Sainte-Anne River Seigniories

In 1681, the region is divided into three seigniories: La Nauraye, Sainte-Anne and Sainte-Marie located on both sides of the Sainte-Anne River.

Concessions in Sainte-Anne Seigniory

In 1681, many lands along the Sainte-Anne river have already been granted to more than thirty colonists.

Granted Lands

The shaded area indicates the lands that were already granted in Sainte-Anne and Sainte-Marie seigniories in 1681.

From Île Saint-Ignace To Île des Pins

Many trades take place with First Nations members at the Saint Lawrence River’s mouth and on île Saint-Ignace. The red line shows the path taken by Roy between […]

Criminal Proceedings Against Mathurin Tessier

In 1675, several inhabitants, including Mathurin Tessier, are accused of having stolen from people working for Sieur Charles Bazire, representative of the Dutch West India Company at Rivière-du-Loup. […]

From Île des Pins to Mathurin Tessier’s Land

The red line shows the path taken by Roy between île des Pins and Mathurins Tessier’s land.

From Mathurin Tessier’s Land to Saint-Nicolas Chapel

The red line shows the path taken by Roy between Mathurin Tessier’s land and Saint-Nicolas Chapel.

From Saint-Nicolas Chapel to Île du Large Windmill

The red line shows the path taken by Roy between Saint-Nicolas Chapel and île du Large Windmill.

A Concentration of Construction

At the beginning of the 20th century, the concentration of construction clearly demonstrates the formation of the Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade village’s heart, emerging near île Saint-Ignace and village Sainte-Anne.

Trip in the Heart of Village Sainte-Anne

The green line shows the path taken by Rousseau between the railway station and the Congregation of Notre-Dame Convent.

Trip in the Heart of Village Sainte-Anne

The green line shows the path taken by Rousseau between the Congregation of Notre-Dame Convent and the Sainte-Anne Church.

Trip in the Heart of Village Sainte-Anne

The green line shows the path taken by Rousseau between the Sainte-Anne Church and the municipality’s car bridge.