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François Vallé

French-American explorer, businessman and officer of the militia · Historical Figures · Lived 1716 to 1783 · aged 67

François Vallé son of Charles Vallée and Geneviève Marcou, was a French Canadian who migrated to Upper Louisiana From Beauport, Quebec City sometime in the early 1740s. Beginning as a laborer of no means, he engaged in agriculture, lead mining, and trade with the natives.

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He was also the largest enslaver in Ste. Genevieve and the Spanish province of Upper Louisiana. Upon his death, he was the wealthiest man in Upper Louisiana.

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Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1716 to 1783 · aged 67