Forges du Saint-Maurice
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title:
Forges du Saint-Maurice
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The Forges du Saint-Maurice ("St. Maurice Ironworks") was the first successful ironworking industry in New France. At the time of the initial formation of the forges in 1730, the Saint Maurice region near Trois-Rivières had long been known for its iron resources. Although the forges went through multiple managements, they were unable to turn a profit on their own and owners had to deal with heavy debts. The French colonial state finally took direct control of the forges after the second private
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Ironworks in Quebec, Canada
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forges_du_Saint-Maurice
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2023-06-30T13:26:13Z
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