.
On 1 May 1665 Jacques Leneuf* de La Poterie granted Ameau a lot measuring three-quarters of an acre in area on Île
Couagne, Philippe Leneuf de Beaubassin, Jean-Baptiste Dupleix Silvain, and Antoine
Michel Leneuf de La Vallière (the elder); Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, below Quebec, acquired from Noël Langlois in settlement of a debt of 1,160 livres; Le Bic, also below Quebec
.
Duforillon shortly became engaged to Barbe, daughter of Montreal’s town major Michel Leneuf* de La Vallière et
Leneuf* de La Vallière still occasionally hunted and fished there.
The trading monopoly of the fishing company was disputed by the heirs of
Leneuf de La Vallière (the elder), resident at Beaubassin, who claimed the Chipoudy and Petitcodiac settlements as part of his seigneury. A declaration of 1703 by the Conseil d’État
in those unhappy years was Jacques Leneuf* de La Poterie, who was more of a businessman than a soldier and who was
seigneury, the holder of which was Michel Leneuf de La Vallière (the elder), a
Michel Leneuf de La Vallière de Beaubassin, the elder]. In 1700 he accompanied Paul Le Moyne
five or six days later, according to Captain La Vallière (probably Louis Leneuf de La Vallière), the only eye-witness.
On 15 July
Leneuf* de La Poterie, and Pierre Boucher, the commandant of the fort, were present. Dandonneau acquired
, and two daughters. Delort’s children contracted marriages with many of the prominent families of Louisbourg including the Leneuf de La Vallière and the Espiet de Pensens families. Delort’s eldest
Denys de La Ronde and Catherine Leneuf; m. in 1693 Jeanne Jannière, widow
Leneuf* de La Vallière continued to hunt and fish periodically in the region, where he came in conflict with Bergier’s company, active there in the 1680s. Bergier’s complaints at the French court
Catherine Leneuf de La Poterie; m. 20 July 1709 at Quebec, Marie-Louise, daughter of René-Louis
Denys* de La Trinité and his first wife, Jeanne Dubreuil; m. 23 Aug. 1655 Catherine Leneuf (1640–97), daughter of Jacques
de La Ronde and Catherine Leneuf de La Poterie; d. 25 Jan. 1736 at Quebec.
Joseph Denys was descended from illustrious
Leneuf* de La Vallière.
In France, Denys succeeded in having his study published