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. Champlain reports a violent quarrel on the subject of religion between the minister and “nostre curé,” which was fought with fists. This “curé” was probably Nicolas Aubry
 
Champlain county. A man by the name of Hubert Trépanier, sensing there was money to be made, persuaded Pierre-Léon to follow him to the United States. Far from making their fortunes, their tour of circuses
 
France c. 1633 (1639 according to the census of 1681); d. 28 July 1688 at Champlain. Jacques Babie came to Canada
. He also proved to be an astute negotiator, and left his name to the Rush–Bagot agreement concerning the reduction of naval forces on the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain. Worked out during 1816 with the
 
; Champlain’s votive church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Recouvrance, built in 1633 and burned 1640; and a temporary chapel in the house of the Cent-Associés used between 1640 and 1647. The parish church had
founder of the Canadian Society of Authors in 1899, the Ontario Library Association in 1900 (he served as president in 1901–2), and the Champlain Society in 1905. He was president of the Canadian Institute
rivers flowing into Passamaquoddy Bay was indeed Samuel de Champlain*’s St Croix. Negotiations ended successfully for the British in
the settlement of the Lake Champlain region. This construction was begun in the spring of 1748 under the direction of the ensign Gaspard-Joseph
 
. When Champlain arrived in Quebec in April 1610, he was met by the interim commander, Capt
British flotilla on Lake Champlain in October 1814. Although promoted lieutenant in March 1815, he was acting as midshipman on the Champlain when he was transferred in January 1816 to the
,” dans Léon Le Clerc, Champlain, célébré par les Normands et les Canadiens : mémorial des fêtes données à Honfleur les 13, 14 & 15 aout 1905 (Honfleur, France, 1908), 48–55
ignored. He did persuade the minister to construct Fort Saint-Frédéric at the headwaters of Lake Champlain after learning of an English plan to settle on
., Manitoba and the great north-west . . . (Guelph, Ont., 1882). The original of his journal for the years 1869–70, published by the Champlain Society as Red River journal (Morton), is
 
successful war-party against the Iroquois in the summer of 1603. Champlain described the events that transpired
 
Champlain for £2,520, and in August a lot in the municipality of Trois-Rivières. In the Trois-Rivières region, Edward Greive, Bell’s future son-in-law and his agent, bought houses, building sites, and farms
 
Champlain in 1607 as a very old cross, all covered with moss). Bellenger described the Bay of Fundy as being 20 leagues wide though it is
 
, Relation of a voyage to Port Royal in Acadia or New France, ed. J. C. Webster (Champlain Soc., XX, 1933). La Morandière, Hist. de la pêche française de
 
Hébert, Marc Lescarbot, and his own son Charles. Soon afterward Poutrincourt and Champlain explored
 
merchants of Dieppe, Du Jardin and Du Quesne (Duchesne according to Champlain), who agreed to equip a
 
Drapeau; b. sometime between 1643 and 1645 in France; buried 28 Oct. 1708 at Champlain. François Bigot arrived in Canada with
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