Montreal District

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Montreal District
Former District in the British Province of Quebec and New France
Montreal District was the westernmost of three districts
Established	~1642 (as French district) 1760 (as British district only)
Dissolved	1760 (as French district) 1791 (as British district only)

Montreal District was colonial district in New France and British North America with its capital in Montreal. A descendant of the district exists today as the judicial district of Montreal. Western parts transferred to Upper Canada, later as Canada West and are now in Ontario where as the northeast became Labrador and now within Newfoundland and Labrador.