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The Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada abolishes the seigneurial system.

Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada

Lower house of the legislature for the Province of Canada (1841-67)

The Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada was the lower house of the Parliament of the Province of Canada. The Province of Canada consisted of the former province of Lower Canada, then known as Canada East, and Upper Canada, then known as Canada West. It was created by…
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Seigneurial system of New France

Semi-feudal manor system of French Canada

The manorial system of New France, known as the seigneurial system, was the semi-feudal system of land tenure used in the North American French colonial empire. Economic historians have attributed the wealth gap between Quebec and other parts of Canada in the 19th and early 20th…
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December 18

Day of the year

December 18 is the 352nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 13 days remain until the end of the year.
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