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[II.] Jean de Lauson,[2] intendant of the company of the Hundred Associates, who was later governor of New France—[Carayon.]

[VII.] Jean de Brébeuf, of a noble family of Normandy, one of the first jesuit missionaries, came to Canada in 1625, and was martyred in the country of the Hurons, in 1649, by the Iroquois.—[Carayon.]

[VIII.] Antoine Daniel, a native of Dieppe, arrived the preceding year, 1633, and was martyred by the Iroquois in 1649.—[Carayon.]

[IX.] Ambroise Davost arrived the preceding year, at the same time as Father Daniel.[3]—[Carayon.]

[X.] Father Ennemond Masse, the same one who had evangelized the savages of Acadia in the year 1611 with Father Biard. He came to Canada in 1633 and died at the residence of Saint-Joseph de Sillery, in 1646, at the age of 72 years.—[Carayon.]

[XIV.] Anne De Nouë, native of Champagne, came to Canada in the year 1626 and was a martyr to his zeal in 1646. He was found frozen upon the Saint Lawrence.—[Carayon.]

[XV.] He came to Canada the same time as Lejeune, 1632.—[Carayon.]

[XVI.] Brother Jean Liégeois, who perished as a victim of Iroquois hatred, near Sillery, in 1655.—[Carayon.]

[XVIII.] Duplessis-Bochart, general of the fleet, as he was then called; who was later made governor of Three Rivers and killed by the Iroquois on the 19th of August, 1652.—[Carayon.]

[XXI.] Father Jacques Buteux,[5] a native of Abbeville, in Picardie, who was killed by the Iroquois on the 10th of May, 1652.—[Carayon.]

[XXII.] Father Charles Lalemant, one of the first three jesuit missionaries, came to Quebec in 1625.—[Carayon.]

[XXIV.] Father Benier was confessor of the princess X ***.—[Carayon.]

[XXVII.] Notre Dame des Anges,[7] near Quebec—[Carayon.]

[XXVIII.] La pointe aux Lièvres, at mouth of river Saint Charles.—[Carayon.]

[XXX.] "In the year 1634 the Gentlemen of the Society sent one hundred ecus' worth of furniture and ornaments, among others the figure of saint Joseph in relief, which is over the altar." Catalogue of the benefactors of Notre-Dame de Recouvrance. (Archives of the Seminary at Québec.)—[Carayon.]

[XXXII.] Louis Amantacha, surnamed Sainte-Foy, who was baptized in France.—[Carayon.]

[XXXIV.] Pierre-Antoine Patetchoanen, "who, five years ago, (1620-5) was sent into France by our religious of Kébec; after having been taught and instructed in the doctrines of the faith, he was baptized and named by the deceased M. le Prince de Guiménée, his godfather, Pierre Antoine, who maintained him at his studies up to the time of his death, until the child became so well versed in the latin language, and so good a frenchman, that having returned to Kébec, our religious were obliged to send him back for a little while to his parents, so that he might regain the ideas of his native tongue, which he had almost forgotten."[12] (F. Sagard.)—[Carayon.]


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