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Heneker, Dorothy A.The Seigniorial Regime in CanadaGovernment of the Province of Quebec, Montreal, 1927. 447 pps. Gilt titles: frt & sp. Brown cloth bds. Good conditionHistory of New France. An examination of the seigniorial land holding system in the Saint Laurence valley of Quebec, which was transplanted from France with variations. Still an essential work for understanding the complexities of this type of land ownership. Includes many relevant documents in French, appendix and index.