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. The attack, one of Buade* de Frontenac’s planned strikes against the English colonies, began on 16 May (26
 
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. c
Sieur de Muyet.” His good work then and subsequently led the Comte de Frontenac [Buade*] to write that Nicolas Daneau
 
Crisafy never faltered. In 1696, at the time of Buade* de Frontenac’s expedition against the Iroquois, Crisafy, with
 
, Couillard de Lespinay received from Buade* de Frontenac a commission as captain of the port of Quebec. Curiously enough
 
documents of New France as an employee of Buade* de Frontenac. Benjamin Sulte wrongly calls him a valet. His position as
 
Buade*, Comte de Frontenac’s old regiment. He was commissioned a captain in the colonial regular troops in 1685 and came to Canada with the reinforcements sent with the Marquis de Denonville
 
Frontenac’s anger. From 1683 to 1688 Father Cholenec worked at Lorette; he then returned to the Iroquois mission, of which he was the superior from 1695 to
 
. Chingouessi came to Quebec in July of 1698 to report to Governor Buade* de Frontenac that his neighbours, the Kiskakons and
 
off till the middle of May 1673, and it is known that he was at Fort Frontenac in July 1673, at the time of the inspection by Frontenac
 
erysipelas and soon afterwards was weakened by a “bloody flux.” He wrote that during a visit to Fort Frontenac (Cataracoui) he was attacked by scurvy. His eyesight began to fail him during the later years of
Buade* de Frontenac), and 15 Jan. 1674. An additional proof of the authorities’ satisfaction may be seen in his nomination as a councillor on 29 May 1674, when his name was put forward by
 
August 1683 Charon was one of the four Montreal merchants who had Cavelier* de La Salle’s furs seized at Fort Frontenac. In
 
(Thwaites), LIX, 167–75. Michigan Pioneer Coll., XXXIII, 550, 559–61. NYCD (O’Callaghan and Fernow), IX, 865. Wis. State Hist. Soc. Coll., XVI, 285. Eccles, Frontenac, 328
 
for himself wherever he chose. This is what Joncaire had been hoping to hear. He hurried to Fort Frontenac, chose eight soldiers, and proceeded directly to Niagara. On the east side of the river, some
Frontenac’s request, to the rank of half-pay lieutenant, he continued his surveying, building, and general military duties; and
 
Buade* de Frontenac why the Ottawa wavered in their loyalty, pointing out that the Iroquois, by a series of raids, had seemed to demonstrate that the French could hardly defend themselves much less
Buade* de Frontenac intervened little in the affairs of the upper colony and spent most of his time in Quebec where he devoted his attention to the war’s strategical aspect. In 1694, partly no doubt
 
addressed to Governor Buade* de Frontenac, in April 1691, reveals Bruyas’ understanding of the Mohawk. Between August 1693
themselves as middlemen. The then governor, Louis de Buade*, Comte de Frontenac, had attempted to curb this policy by
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