FRANCE:

The king of France

The minister of the Marine

CANADA: The governor The intendant

of New France of New France

iLE ROYALE:

The governor The commissaire- at Loulsbourg ordonnateur

iLE SAINT-JEAN:

The commandant The_sub-delegate on ile Saint-Jean on He Saint-Jean

FIGURE 2: The hierarchy of French rule for lie Saint-Jean. (The arrows show the direction of authority: the solid lines indicate the actual practice, the broken lines the theoretical command.)