ACADIAN-CAJUN Genealogy: The 7 Ships - RootsWeb
WEBThe 7 Ships Passenger Lists. In 1785, Spain paid for 7 ships to transport Acadians to settle in Louisiana. For Spain, it meant settlers to buffer the zone between Spanish land and the British land. For the Acadians, it meant a chance to join their fellow Acadians and to regain some of what they lost during the Exile. Le Bon Papa.
7 ships from France to Louisiana - Association des Richard du N.-B.
WEB7 ships from France to Louisiana. In 1785, Spain paid for 7 ships to transport the Acadians to settle in Louisiana. For Spain, this meant that the settlers marked the area between Spanish lands and British lands.
ACADIANS LOUISIANA:Alpha Ships' Lists - Acadian-Home.org
WEBInformation on the seven ships, dates of sail and where some of the Acadians disembarked is listed on this page. Please click on the alphabetical listing to find the surname you are researching.
7 Ships Passenger List - LAGenWeb
WEBThe 7 Acadian Ships. In 1785, Spain paid for 7 ships to transport Acadians to settle in Louisiana. For Spain, it meant settlers to buffer the zone between Spanish land and the British land.
ACADIAN-CAJUN Genealogy: The 7 Ships - RootsWeb
WEBThere were 73 families (273 people) scheduled to take the 300 ton La Bergere. It left France on Saturday, May 14, 1785 and arrived in Louisiana 93 days later on August 15, 1785. Besides the Acadians, there were five French passengers. On the way,, there were 6 deaths and 7 births.
Ships Transporting Acadians to Louisiana - Acadian Genealogy ...
WEBShips Transporting Acadians to Louisiana. List of Ships and passengers departing for Louisiana in 1785. Special Note: About half of those Acadians who went to Louisiana, beginning in 1764, came by ship from Nova Scotia and Maryland. As far as we know, NONE walked overland.
APPENDICES - Acadians in Gray
WEBOf the nearly 2,900 Acadians who found refuge in Louisiana from 1764 into the early 1800s, more than half of them arrived on these Seven Ships. Ship Abbreviations : LBP
APPENDICES - Acadians in Gray
WEBThe 7 Ships families sent to the Lafourche area went to what the French authorities had called Lafourche des Chitimachas & what the Acadians called Ascension, now the Donaldsonville area of Ascension Parish, and to Valenzuéla, later called Assumption, a few miles down the bayou from Ascension.
ACADIAN-CAJUN Genealogy: Cajuns in the 18th Century: 7 Ships …
WEBAfter years of preparation, Spain paid for about 1600 Acadians to travel from France to Louisiana, which was now a Spanish colony. Spain wanted settlers in the land to protect against English invasion. In 1785, seven ships brought the Acadians to Louisiana. Once there, there were given free choice of where to go.
French ship Amitié - Wikipedia
WEBAmitié was the fifth of seven ships that took part in the exodus of Acadians from France to Louisiana in 1785. On August 20 of that year, under the command of Captain Joseph Beltrémieux, it departed from the French port of Nantes carrying 78 families, a total of 270 Acadians , to Louisiana.
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