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What is an intendancy?

What is an intendancy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The office or employment of an intendant.
  2. A territorial district committed to the charge of an intendant.
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The intendancy of which this town was the capital was one of the richest in Mexico.
In 1668 left for France, but returned to Canada in 1670, and resumed the intendancy.
This intendancy should be eliminated and of course avoided in all circumstances.
In 1764 the intendancy of Havana was established, likewise with good results.
As a result of the English war, in 1764 Havana was made the seat of an independent captaincy-general and of an intendancy.
The intendancy of Yucatan forms a peninsula, about a hundred leagues in length, between the bays of Campeachy and Honduras.

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