Author:Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix
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| ←Author Index: Ch | Pierre François de Charlevoix (1682–1761) |
| French Jesuit missionary, who lived in New France (now Canada) |
Works [edit]
- Histoire de l'etablissement, du progres et de la decadence du Christianisme dans I'empire du Japan (Rouen, 1715)
English translation is History of the Church of Japan, 1715 - Histoire de I'Isle Espagnole ou de Saint Domingue (1730)
- Histoire de Paraguay (1756)
- Vie de la Mere Marie de I'Incarnation, institutrice et premiere superieure des Urselines de la Nouvelle-France (1724)
- Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle-France (1744)
English translation is History and General Description of New France (1769) by J. G. Shea, 1866-1872. This was a work of capital importance for Canadian history.
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