François Poulin de Francheville
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François Poulin de Francheville
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François Poulin de Francheville, Seigneur de Saint-Maurice was a Montreal merchant who was granted permission by the King of France to mine the iron ore deposits on his seigneury in 1730. In 1730, Francheville founded the Compagnie des Forges de Saint-Maurice, but he died three years later. The ironworks — Forges du St-Maurice — built near the town of Trois-Rivières, were the only iron industry enterprise in New France. In 1736, the ironworks were taken over by a company that went bankrupt in 17
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2004-08-05T15:46:17Z
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2024-09-01T20:37:35Z
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