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Map of Île aux Coudres

A black and white map of an island. The island is divided into rectangular strips of land. Each parcel is identified with the name of its owner. In the lower centre portion of the image, a strip of land is highlighted in blue. This land belonged to Nicolas Desgagnés.

J.B. Plamondon, Plan de l’île aux Coudres en 1751

Source : collection of Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec

Île aux Coudres is situated 123 kilometres northeast of Quebec City, with les Éboulements to the north and Village-des-Aulnaies to the south. This map drawn by J.B. Plamondon in 1751 shows how the land was divided. The parcel belonging to Nicolas Desgagnés is coloured blue.