Essentials of United States history . SB 4 < V -. FRENCH OCCUPATION ( V^\ \ *&**% OK \ ^ \ NORTH AMERICA \£ fkL r\ «^ v- »â The French Occupation of North America. finally starting out for Canada was assassinated by one of hisfollowers. 91. New France. â In spite of La Salles failure to found acolony, he had added greatly to the domains of the Frenchking in America. At his death, and due in large measure to hisefforts, New France extended from the Gulf of St. Lawrence THE FRENCH COLONIES 85 to the farther end of the Great Lakes, from the Great Lakessouth to the Gulf of Mexico, and from t
Essentials of United States history . SB 4 < V -. FRENCH OCCUPATION ( V^\ \ *&**% OK \ ^ \ NORTH AMERICA \£ fkL r\ «^ v- »â The French Occupation of North America. finally starting out for Canada was assassinated by one of hisfollowers. 91. New France. â In spite of La Salles failure to found acolony, he had added greatly to the domains of the Frenchking in America. At his death, and due in large measure to hisefforts, New France extended from the Gulf of St. Lawrence THE FRENCH COLONIES 85 to the farther end of the Great Lakes, from the Great Lakessouth to the Gulf of Mexico, and from the Appalachian Moun-tains to the farthest source of the Missouri. Between thisgreat territory and the Atlantic was a narrow strip of country,a few hundred miles wide, occupied by twelve English col-onies. Even some of this land was claimed by the English colonies, on their part, laid claim to much ofLouisiana under their grants of land from sea to sea; theyhad, however, done nothing to possess it. 92. Iberville. â
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