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congé Cdn French, Hist. 
n. a permit to enter Indian country, issued by the Governor of New France.
- 1931 Licenses (congés) to enter Indian country were required.
- 1956 . . . a partner of M. de la Marque secured two congés in 1739, one for three canoes and eighteen men . . . and one for four canoes and twenty-eight men. . . .
- 1931 Licenses (congés) to enter Indian country were required.