because he could
Antoine Crozat died in 1738.
importing slaves
1878
Antoine Crozat (1655–1738) was a French financier and colonial administrator known for his role in the early economic development of French Louisiana. He became one of the first proprietors of the colony in 1712, investing heavily in its development and seeking to exploit its resources. Crozat's tenure was marked by challenges, including conflicts with Native Americans and the difficulties of managing the colony's economy. He eventually relinquished his proprietary rights in 1717, leading to direct royal control of Louisiana.
Antoine Crozat was the first proprietor of the Louisiana territory, appointed by King Louis XIV of France in 1712. His role involved overseeing the colony's economic development, promoting trade, and managing its resources. Crozat aimed to establish a profitable enterprise through agriculture and trade, but faced challenges such as conflicts with Native Americans and difficulties in attracting settlers. Ultimately, his venture was deemed unsuccessful, leading to the eventual return of control to the French crown in 1717.
Pierre Crozat was born in 1661.
Pierre Crozat died in 1740.
It was illegal to import slaves into the United States from Africa after 1808, as stated in the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves.
It became illegal to import slaves into the United States on January 1, 1808, following the enactment of the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves.
Charles Crozat Converse was born on October 7, 1834, in Warren, Massachusetts, USA.
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