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

The Fur Trade

Trading with members of First Nations is frequent at the time and those meetings are an occasion to exchange fur, meat but also brandy, which at that time […]

Jean Lemoyne, Pioneer

Settling in on lands in New France means clearing the territory first. It is a difficult task, which is why some colonists find it hard to clear more […]

Jeffrey Alexandre Rousseau

Jeffrey Alexandre Rousseau (1852–1927), mayor of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade and founder of the J.A. Rousseau Bank, was the member for Champlain County in the House of Commons from 1900 to […]

John Jones Ross

John Jones Ross (1831–1901), physician by training living in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, was Quebec premier from 1884 to 1887.

The Death of John Jones Ross

May 11, 1901, the Journal des campagnes releases an article on John Jones Ross’s death. We find the funeral procedures and some biographical details.

Father Laflèche

Télesphore Laflèche was the priest of Sainte-Anne from 1900 to 1932.