Jacques Raudot (1638 - 20 February 1728, Paris) was the co- Intendant of New France between 1705 and 1710 with his son

Antoine-Denis Raudot Antoine-Denis Raudot (1679 in Versailles, France – 28 July 1737). He was the co-intendant of New France from 1705 to 1710, along with Jacques Raudot, his father. Raudot's term as intendant of New France was the beginning of a long and distingui ...

. In 1709 Raudot issued an ordinance to clarify whether individuals could legally own slaves, in New France. According to the '' Dictionary of Canadian Biography'', Raudot ''"legalized the enslavement of Negroes and Pawnees."''

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''New France: 1700 - 1749''

Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 2 * 1679 births 1737 deaths Intendants of New France {{KingdomofFrance-stub