commandant of Fort Frontenac, Callière sent Clérin and Joannès de Chacornacle to straighten out the situation

bank’s largest debtors. Kirkpatrick was a staunch Conservative who was influential in Kingston and Frontenac County politics; he took an active

Meulles. In 1686, after de Meulles’ departure, he worked with his father at the registry of the Conseil Souverain. At the request of Frontenac

Buade* de Frontenac to Lake Ontario in 1673. Frontenac always held him in high esteem. In 1683

against the Seneca, and on 19 July signed the document recording the taking over of their country. Frontenac [see

who had been sent as an emissary to the Iroquois by Buade* de Frontenac, governor of Canada – was taken back to

Buade* de Frontenac’s guards, perhaps introduced him to the governor. Frontenac already knew that the Lake Superior area was a virtually untapped source of prime beaver pelts. In 1676, he had sent

events proved his judgment to have been sound. Unlike Frontenac [Buade*], with whom he served for nine years, Champigny

to take up his second mandate as governor, Buade* de Frontenac sent him with all speed to Cataracoui (Fort

. The attack, one of Buade* de Frontenac’s planned strikes against the English colonies, began on 16 May (26

]. He then served at Fort Frontenac under the orders of his father, whom he ultimately replaced. In 1690 he took part in operations around Quebec with a party of Hurons from the mission at Lorette. On 11

Buade de Frontenac by Bishop Saint-Vallier [La Croix*], although without justification

storekeeper at Fort Chambly, south of Montreal, for the next two years. In 1708 he replaced Alphonse Tonty* as commandant of Fort Frontenac (Kingston

, since he took part in the governor’s expedition against the Senecas. He is mentioned as captain of the Cap-Rouge militiamen at the review which was held on 14 Aug. 1684 at Fort Frontenac. On 7

Frontenac [see Buade] learned that the corrupt practices of the coureurs de

English and established close relations with the Abenaki Indian tribes. During the winter of 1689–90 Buade* de Frontenac

politicians of the period, Roblin entered politics through municipal channels. He was Richmond Township’s first reeve (1841–57), and served as first warden (1849–57) of the United Counties of Frontenac and

Crisafy never faltered. In 1696, at the time of Buade* de Frontenac’s expedition against the Iroquois, Crisafy, with

* de La Salle at Fort Frontenac (Cataracoui, now Kingston, Ont.), holder of the trading concession of Saint-Louis-des-Illinois, captain, manager, and commandant at Detroit; b

Frontenac (Kingston, Ont.). He made several trips to the pays d’en haut, including one in 1729 when he led the provisioning convoy from Montreal into Michilimackinac (Mackinaw City, Mich