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The first intendant named under the proclamation of 1663 was M. Robert; but he never came to Canada to fill his office, and it was not till the summer of 1655 that Jean de Talon arrived at Quebec, as the first real Intendant, with the Viceroy deTracy, and the Carignan
Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present 1868
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The Intendant is a stern man, and gives few words save commands to those of my condition.
The Golden Dog William Kirby 1861
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His chief abode was at Quebec, in the capacious but somewhat ugly building known as the Intendant's Palace.
Montcalm and Wolfe Francis Parkman 1858
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{15} The Intendant was a special Royal Commissioner, sent into the provinces to watch over the administration of justice and the finances.
Pascal John Tulloch 1854
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In addition to the Kira that fans came to respect, Visitor portrayed a version known as the Intendant of Terok Nor in a number of Mirror Universe episodes.
TrekToday 2009
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In addition to the Kira that fans came to respect, Visitor portrayed a version known as the Intendant of Terok Nor in a number of Mirror Universe episodes.
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In addition to the Kira that fans came to respect, Visitor portrayed a version known as the Intendant of Terok Nor in a number of Mirror Universe episodes.
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This council consists of the Governor, his administrative officer called the "Intendant," the bishop, and several of the inhabitants of New France nominated by the other members of the council.
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Monsignore and his "Intendant" are conferring in the palace by the
A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) Sutherland Orr 1865
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"The Intendant was a married man; [326] his lady resided in the capital of Canada.
Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present 1868
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