Intendant of New France
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The Intendant of New France was a royal administrative official responsible for justice, finance, and civil affairs in the French colony, acting as a key counterbalance to the governor’s authority.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Intendant of New France canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial administrative office
ⓘ
royal official ⓘ |
| abolishedFollowing | British conquest of New France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | New France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | King of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Quebec City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endCause | Treaty of Paris (1763) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | counterbalance to the governor of New France ⓘ |
| governs |
civil administration of New France
ⓘ
economic policy of New France ⓘ policing and public order in New France ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
colonial courts in New France
ⓘ
royal domain in New France ⓘ seigneurial administration in New France ⓘ urban administration of Quebec City ⓘ |
| hasNotableOfficeHolder |
Claude-Thomas Dupuy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
François Bigot NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacques Duchesneau NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Talon NERFINISHED ⓘ Michel Bégon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administration of justice
ⓘ
budget administration ⓘ implementation of royal policy ⓘ judicial oversight ⓘ management of finance ⓘ municipal regulation ⓘ oversight of civil affairs ⓘ oversight of public works ⓘ population and settlement management ⓘ regulation of trade ⓘ supervision of colonial economy ⓘ tax collection ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Custom of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeCreatedFor |
centralization of royal authority
ⓘ
control of colonial finances ⓘ control of colonial justice ⓘ limiting governor’s power ⓘ |
| partOf | French colonial administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Conseil du Roi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesPowerWith | Governor of New France ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Ministry of the Marine of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| usedTitle | intendant de la Nouvelle-France ⓘ |
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