BURCH (Birch, Buck), JOHN, craftsman and local official; b. 1741 in England; m. c. 1779 Martha Ramsey, a widow, and they had

BÉNARD (Besnard), MICHEL, receiving agent for the Domaine d’Occident, councillor of the Conseil Supérieur of New France; b. c

]. C. P. McFarland PRO, C.O. 194/4; Acts of P.C., col. ser., 1680–1720; B.T

CRUSE, THOMAS, independent settler in Newfoundland; b. c. 1599, fl. 1677

merchant; b. c. 1695, son of Jean Deschevery and Jeanne Damboise who probably came originally from the parish of Notre-Dame in Bayonne, France; m. on 24 Jan. 1718 Louise-Élisabeth Couteron

. Bernard Pothier AN, Col., B, 23–37; C11B, 1, 20; C11C, 7

  Baudry AN, Col., B, 22–23, 25, 27, 29–30, 32–35, 37–38; C11B

AN, Col., C11A, 83, ff.94, 170, 175; F3, 50, ff.361f.; Marine, C7, 24 (dossier Lefebvre de Bellefeuille). ANQ-Q, NF 2, 36, ff.80v–81. BL, Add. mss 21726, pp.7–8 (PAC

Lefebvre* and Geneviève Pelletier (Peltier); d. c. 1744 at Pabos in the Gaspé region (Que.). Jean-François Lefebvre de Bellefeuille settled in

Marin* de La Malgue, in Montreal. Beauvais died in 1742 at the age of 82. C. J. Russ

AN, Col., C8B, 20, 22; C11A, 83, f.263; 86, ff.160–63; 88, f.192v; 121, ff.175v–77. ANQ, Greffe de R.-C. Barolet, 22 nov., 3 oct. 1751; Greffe de J.-N

AJM, Greffe d’Antoine Adhémar, 7, 8, 11 août 1699; Greffe de C.-R. Gaudron de Chevremont, 10 juin 1735. AJQ, Greffe de Romain Becquet, 11 août 1668, 3 oct

MARTEL DE MAGOS (Magesse), JEAN, soldier, merchant, trader, seigneur, clerk in the king’s stores, b. c. 1650 in France, d

. C. E. Thomas USPG, Journal of SPG, 31, letters of John Inglis

MOTIN (Mottin), JEANNE, Acadian pioneer and governor’s wife; b. c. 1615 in France, daughter of Louis Motin

Robert Navarre is thought to be the author of Journal of Pontiac’s conspiracy, 1763, ed. C. M. and M. A. Burton, trans. R. C. Ford (Detroit, 1912

. Yves Quesnel ANQ-M, Greffe de C.-R. Gaudron de Chevremont, 6 juill

AD, Gironde (Bordeaux), 6B, 92, ff.56v, 88v; 313; 373. AN, Col., C8A, 35, f.6; C8B, 20, 21; C11A, 52, ff.301–3v, 304–6v; 54, f.140; 60, f.96v; 61, f.73v; 73

. C. C. J. Bond AN, Col., C11A, 9, ff.104, 121

 1807. H. C. Burleigh MS sources include