L'Anse-au-Clair
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It is located on Route 510, about Script error: No such module "convert". from the Quebec–Labrador border. It was established by the French in the early 18th century. People began to settle in the L'Anse-au-Clair area after the Quebec–Labrador border dispute was settled in 1825.[3]
The settlement of L'Anse au Cotard, an area near the town, is attributed to Jersey fishermen and merchants coming to the region, with the earliest known permanent resident being James Dumaresq from the Dumaresq family who decided to build a home in the region around 1810. Descendants of Dumaresq and other Jersey families still inhabit the region and Canada as a whole.[4][5]
Demographics
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References
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External links
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- L'anse au Clair
- L'Anse-au-Clair - Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, vol. 3, p. 245.
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