New France, French Nouvelle-France, (1534–1763), the French colonies of continental North America, initially embracing the shores of the St. Lawrence River, Newfoundland, and Acadia (Nova Scotia) but gradually expanding to include much of the Great Lakes region and parts of the trans-Appalachian West.
Well I’m no expert with this but you should google 18th century hospitals and see the difference with those to now
Congress could not agree on a location for the rail line.