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                  in subduing the Iroquois who had periodically ravaged the colony since the days of Champlain. Prior to his
                  for the contractor who was building the eastern division of the Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain Railroad. “I was very glad that you have at length succeeded in obtaining something like a footing on any
                   
                  Loring’s successful naval foray on Lake Champlain following the capture of forts Carillon and Saint-Frédéric (near Crown Point, N.Y
                   
                  Leblanc* for £150. For £1,020 in 1816 he sold by auction to George Pyke* a waterfront lot on Rue Champlain, Quebec, which his children had
                   
                  Niagara (near Youngstown, N.Y.), he was sent to the Lake Champlain region, and he served at Fort Saint-Frédéric (near Crown Point, N.Y.) and Fort Carillon (Ticonderoga, N.Y.). He consequently took part in
                   
                   – Bell launched into land speculation, an infrequent activity for him until then. On 23 May 1817, for example, Monro had bought jointly with the absent Bell the seigneury of Champlain for £2,520, and
                   
                  or New France, ed. J. C. Webster (Champlain Soc., XX, 1933). La Morandière, Hist
                   
                  appointment of a mayor and councillors [see René-Édouard Caron*], Black was appointed city councillor for Champlain Ward for 1840–42. The
                  Champlain and afterwards began trading in forest products. Indeed the “seigneur” was, for a time, also a businessman. Christie believed above all in the
                   
                  Murray and others. Within months of receiving his commission Collins was busy fixing the boundary between Quebec and New York eastward from the St Lawrence River to Lake Champlain along the
                   
                  on the east side of Lake Champlain. He was eager, however, to return to the west. In 1753 he made several requests to accompany Paul Marin de La
                   
                  was sworn in at Champlain, N.Y., as a member of the Association des Frères-Chasseurs. He said later that his intention at the time was to infiltrate this secret society and inform the government of its
                   
                  River-Lake Champlain sector against Jeffery Amherst’s cautiously advancing force. From mid August until March
                  the Erie Canal. He relocated in Montreal in 1848 to manage better a forwarding network that had been extended east to Quebec and south to the Lake Champlain region via the Richelieu River canals. His
                  Chinic. Like his father, Henry Dinning served on the city council. He represented Champlain Ward as a councillor from 1872 to 1874, during which time he sat on the fire, roads, and bylaws
                  Samuel de Champlain*, he was the only anglophone invited to speak. Marchand’s death
                   
                  market was enlarged. In 1869 the municipality bought a central property and created the Carré Champlain, its first public park. The water-mains system was extended in 1884; several streets were widened and
                   
                  Lake Champlain and in 1753 became the holder of Mistanguienne, an arriere-fief belonging to the seigneury of Notre-Dame-des-Anges, which he sold four years later to storekeeper François-Joseph de
                   
                  Trois-Rivières, and in October he was in an engagement with Benedict Arnold*’s fleet on Lake Champlain. In 1777 he served on Major-General John
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