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To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (5938)7/17/2001 12:42:15 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) of 74559
 
>>Seems also that a lot more, but not all colonization took place in British and originally French colonies for the sake
of a better life and freedom as opposed to getting rich quickly.<<

Good point about the British - not aware of any such for the French. The ones that came to Louisiana and the West Indies I know about, and the motive was get-rich-quick. Until they had enough slaves to run big cotton, sugar and indigo plantations, that didn't happen.
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