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Research Projects

St. Peter Nolasco new stub

Order of Mercedarians new stub

Raymond of Penyafort tried to clean up

later minor forts and the western commanders

  • Fort La Jonquiere

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Fort Rouge - rebuilt - 1753

the Forks (a fort at the forks?)1753-54

Tete-de-Boeuf or Bull's Head - 1753 between the two parts of Lake Winnipeg . It was merely a commercial post and lasted only one season.

USS Mayflower II

Article exists under USS Mayflower. The sources below are good. Someone can sort out the naming... The full name from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships is USS Mayflower II (PY-1/WPG-183)


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Frank Johnston - Group of Seven

... who did not retain his membership throughout the years The Group existed. Group of Seven Francis Hans Johnston (1888-1949) Untitled Spring Snow Hills ...

(http://www.tomthomson.org/groupseven/johnston.html)

The Western Commanders

  • Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye 1728-44
  • Nicolas-Joseph de Noyelles 1744-46
  • Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye 1746-1749 (died planning more western sea exploration)
  • Jacques de Saint-Pierre,western commander from 1750-53
  • Louis-Francois, Chevalier de Lacorne 1753-56
  • The Chevalier François de La Vérendrye 1756-58
  • Charles-Rene Dejordy de Villebon. 1758 - 1760

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La Vérendrye Nephew & Sons

This project is mostly in place from my perspective. hopefully some good edits will improve it.



References

W. Stewart WALLACE, ed., The Encyclopedia of Canada, Vol. IV, Toronto, University Associates of Canada, 1948

Manitoba Historical Society [[4]] Various writings by Father Antoine Champagne

Abbé I. Caron, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes de La Vérendrye et ses fils (Bull. rech. hist ., 1917) (translated)

W. Stewart WALLACE, ed., The Encyclopedia of Canada, Vol. IV, Toronto, University Associates of Canada, 1948

Bibliography

Champagne, Antonio. Les La Vérendrye et le Poste de l'Ouest. Les Presses de l'Universite Laval, Quebec, 1968. A documented history of the Vérendryes and their Successors in the West.

Lund, Duane R. Lake of the Woods: Earliest Accounts. Nordell Graphic Communications, Staples, Minn.1984

Lund, Duane R. Lake of the Woods: Yesterday and Today. Nordell Graphic Communications, Staples, Minn.1975

The Encyclopedia of Canada, Vol. IV, Toronto, University Associates of Canada, 1948

Further check on facts at:

Manitoba Historical Society (http://www.mhs.mb.ca/) Various writings by Father Antoine Champagne

Wisconsin Historical Collections, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A.