Statistics for occurrence #1 of “France” in chapter 2 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition.:

...t. Thomas Lee, president of the Council of Virginia, and Robert Dinwiddie, a native of Scotland, surveyor-general for the southern colonies, were among the shareholders. Aware of these designs, France anticipated England. Immediately, in 1749, La Galissioniere, whose patriotic mind revolved great designs of empire, and questioned futurity for the results of French power, population, and commerce...
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France (France) 17,744 298 0 0 0 user votes
France (Idaho, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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