[67]After LaBalme’s raid, a British force was stationed at Fort Miami for four months, See Below, [p. 16
[68]Illinois Historical XVI, 60.
[69]Indiana Historical Society Publications, II, 435.
[70]Ibid., p. 439-40. The following names are listed: Capuchin, Baptiste Campau, Nicholas Perct, Pierre Barthe, Bergerson, Berthelemy, Dorien, Francois Maisonville, Laurain.
[71]As it turned out the people of Vincennes suffered a great deal for their friendship with the American cause.
[72]Charles Lasselle, loc. cit., p. 4.
[73]Wallace A. Brice, History of Fort Wayne, p. 102.
[74]Charles Lasselle, loc. cit., p. 4.
[75]DePeyster to Haldimand, Nov. 16, 1780, and Haldimand to DePeyster, June 6, 1781, Haldimand Papers relating to Detroit, 1772-84, II, British Museum. After his release from captivity by the Americans, Colonel Hamilton accused Beaubien of treachery for not following Hamilton’s orders during the campaign, cf. Hamilton’s account of the ill fated expedition against Vincennes, Hamilton to Haldimand, July 6, 1781, Haldimand Papers, II, British Museum.
[76]Hamilton to Haldimand, Sept. 26, 1778. Michigan Pioneer Collections, X, 449.