support. By late July Nicholson had advanced up the Hudson and deployed his troops in stockaded forts from Stillwater (north of Albany, N.Y.) to the foot of Lake Champlain, whence with Iroquois assistance

Champlain, Neuville (Pointe-aux-Trembles), Repentigny, Saint-Joseph de la Pointe-de-Lévy, Sainte-Anne de Beaupré, and Saint-Michel. He was rewarded for this missionary life by being appointed a canon on 20

force left Montreal, proceeded to Lake Champlain, then crossed the Allegheny mountains, and in the night of 28 Feb. 1704 (10 March, n.s.) fell upon Deerfield

, his last property, a land grant at Champlain. He went then to the island of Montreal, where the 1681 census mentions his presence and that of his wife

Paris; m. Marie-Marguerite Chorel de Saint-Romain, dit d’Orvilliers, at Champlain on 27 Jan. 1695; buried 29 July 1709 at Montreal

Jérémie*, Jacques Aubuchon’s widow. He had then settled at Quebec, where he was in 1690. He owned a house there, on Rue de la Fontaine Champlain, adjoining Louis

-surveyor and builder; born at Trois-Rivières in 1654, son of Pierre Lefebvre and of Jeanne Aunois; married Catherine Trottier of Champlain on 3 Nov. 1683, and had eight children; buried at Trois

-Rivières as a young man and there married Marguerite Pepin of Champlain on 10 Nov. 1704. Leclerc lived in the lower town and worked as a joiner, barn-builder, and house-framer. He took care of his

[Lescarbot*, Champlain*, Sagard*, Du Creux] so obscure that I thought I would

d’Orvilliers, on 17 Feb. 1692 at Champlain; they had four children; d. 27 Oct. 1713 at Montreal. Jacques Le Picard’s title was derived from

), farmer, landowner, fur-trader, merchant and bourgeois at Bécancour, Champlain, and Montreal; b. in the parish of Pouzauges, in the province of Poitou, in 1654; d. in Montreal, in 1715

established at Trois-Rivières or in the neighbouring seigneuries of Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Sainte-Anne, and Champlain, which were barely beginning to develop; the island of Montreal, an outpost, was the last

registry. In 1664 he moved to Champlain and was appointed seigneurial notary, then in 1673 judge in the same place. He was also designated in some deeds as judge of the provost court in the seigneury of

, after 1692, henrÿ Bélisle; É.-Z. Massicotte called him Henri Belisle-Levasseur on unknown authority), barber-surgeon at Quebec, Detroit, Champlain, and Pointe-aux

the need for setting up a trading post at Pointe de la Couronne, on Lake Champlain. That autumn Beauharnois praised La Corne, saying that he was an excellent man, who was active and vigilant, and

journeyed so far to treat with, for he was indeed in ‘the country of the Assiniboines.’ That plain abounded with buffalo, and, crossing it, he again entered a wooded area and high champlain land, replete with

1681, at Champlain where her parents were dwelling at the time after living at Batiscan, she married Jacques Aubuchon, by whom she had a daughter. She married again, in 1688, at Batiscan, her second

Hertel* de La Fresnière, was sent to build a palisaded fort, later named Fort Saint-Frédéric, at Pointe à la Chevelure on Lake Champlain; Moncours went there in command of the garrison. After

had become necessary for Hazeur to appoint a manager, Pierre Normandin, to look after his affairs in Montreal, Trois-Rivières, Batiscan, and Champlain

family matters, regaining his health, and studying moral theology. He returned to La Prairie de la Magdeleine in 1697, with the additional responsibility of serving the Champlain and Batiscan missions