Madeleine, daughter of Ildebon Raclot and Marie Viennot. While still continuing to take an interest in the fur trade, he settled at Champlain, and on 2 Dec. 1677 he went to live on the river Saint

ASQ, mss, 200, Mortuologe des Recolets. Champlain, Œuvres (Laverdière). Placide Gallemant, Provincia Sancti Dionysii in

 April, 26 June 1820; 1 March 1821; 5 Dec. 1822; 22 Jan. 1824. F.-J. Audet, Les députés de Saint-Maurice (1808–1838) et de Champlain

Abercromby’s troops, which were concentrated on the Hudson with a view to invading Canada via Lake Champlain

. In the early spring of 1645, while it was still necessary to drag their canoes on ice on the St. Lawrence, Pieskaret led a war-party to the Richelieu River and Lake Champlain, where they made

Hertel and Marie Marguerie. The marriage was celebrated on 29 October the following year at Trois-Rivières. On 30 Nov. 1680 at Champlain he took as his second wife Marie-Ursule Pépin

Champlain, Sainte-Famille, Île d’Orléans, and Pointe-aux-Trembles (Neuville). They had not yet resumed the mission in Lower Town, Quebec; the mission at Château-Richer, founded by Marguerite Bourgeoys herself

frontiers of the Government of Montreal. In July Lapause took part in reconnaissance near Lake Champlain. After the fall of Fort Niagara (near Youngstown, N.Y.) in July, Governor Vaudreuil

. Polette was married three times: on 20 Feb. 1830, at Champlain, to his cousin Henriette, daughter of Jean-Baptiste Dubuc, a well-known merchant of Quebec and Batiscan; in 1834, at Quebec, to Anne

Hocquart*, the financial commissary, a commission as royal notary for the region covering the seigneuries of Batiscan, Champlain, and Les Grondines. On 24 March 1732 Intendant Hocquart granted

the Company of Proprietors of the Champlain and St Lawrence Railroad, a firm that built the first railway in Upper and Lower Canada. Running from La Prairie to Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), it

Carpentier from Champlain and was sentenced to pay damages and legal costs. The amusing thing was that Pottier had been attacked himself by Étienne Pézard de La Tousche in 1704, and had been so roughly

Champlain and Lake Ontario. During the winter of 1755–56, Cressé was sent with a work party to Fort Frontenac (Kingston, Ont.) where he began building two ships, a schooner of ten guns (probably the

Dieskau* and later Montcalm* in the Lake Champlain region. During the winter of 1757–58 he was in Quebec, where he associated with

ended, with two objectives in view: first, to destroy American naval establishments at Sackets Harbor and on lakes Erie and Champlain; and second, to occupy American territory in Michigan so that the

also, with Daniel Robertson of Montreal, the subject of a petition to Carleton from Samuel MacKay, deputy surveyor for the navy. MacKay had claimed for the navy 200 trees in the Lake Champlain area, cut

he was given command of Lake Champlain and ordered to participate in destroying American naval and military installations. Energetic and imaginative, he helped keep American forces off balance. On 11

and three children, and acted as a frontier guide in the Lake Champlain region. As a result of this decision 600 acres of land he owned along the Connecticut River were reportedly confiscated, together

matter of the services he or the curate rendered them at their mission in Rue Champlain. These difficulties with the Irish increased his sensitivity, and the slightest opposition from the archbishop’s

-Anne, and Lamothe (this last one built on an island in Lake Champlain) were to complete the chain of defences the following year. Four more companies left Quebec for Trois-Rivières on 1 October in