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Illinois Country (French)

1699 – 1765
ColonyNorth America

The creole wheat villages of the American Bottom — the breadbasket of Louisiana.

Ceded 1763; the British garrison finally took Fort de Chartres in October 1765, and many habitants crossed to Spanish St. Louis.

Borders in 1750 · drawn from 3 sourced border frames
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Borders over time

The atlas holds 3 border frames for Illinois Country (French) — the shape you scrub through changes in 1699 · 1732 · 1750.

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