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= Perishes with his men on fireship, 98. =La Minerve.= Montreal newspaper, established 1826. =Index=: =P= Morin's seditious articles in, 101; denounces every one opposed to Papineau, 122-123. =BL= Praises policy of La Fontaine-Baldwin government, 142; discusses debate in Imperial Parliament on colonial government, 232; La Fontaine's speech in reply to Papineau, printed in, 292. =C= Praises Cartier, 88. =Lamontagne.= =Ch= Interpreter, 144. =La Montagne.= A settlement near Montreal. =Index=: =L= Settlement of Christian Indians at, 9, 74. =Lamotte.= =WM= Chief of the Follis-Avoines, 41. =La Motte, Pierre de St. Paul, Sieur de.= Came to Canada with the Carignan Regiment, 1665. Built Fort Ste. Anne, at the northern extremity of Lake Champlain, 1666. Two years later took the place of Zacharie Dupuis as commandant at Montreal. Returned to France, 1670. =Index=: =L= Foundation stone of the parish church of Montreal laid on his behalf by Philippe de Carion, 88. =La Motte Cadillac, Antoine de.= Son of Jean de La Motte, Sieur de Cadillac, de Launay et de Montet. Served for a time in the army, and about 1683 came to Canada in search of fortune or adventure. Married Marie-Therese Guyon at Quebec in 1687; stationed for several years at Port Royal; returned to Quebec, and sent by Frontenac in 1694 to command the post at Michilimackinac. In 1701 built a post at Detroit, went to Quebec in 1709, sailed for France, and in 1713 sent out to Louisiana as governor. =Index=: =F= Post commander at Michilimackinac, 340. =Bib.=: _Cadillac Papers_ (Michigan Hist. _Papers_, 1903); Sulte, _Les Tonty_ (R. S. C., 1893); Roy, _Le Baron de Lahontan_ (R. S. C., 1894); Verreau, _Quelques Notes sur Antoine de Lamothe de Cadillac_; Parkman, _Old Regime_ and _Frontenac_. =La Mouche.= =L= Nephew of Huron chief, deserts to the Iroquois at Long Sault, 71. =Lampman, Archibald= (1861-1899). Educated at Trinity University, Toronto, graduating in 1882; appointed to a clerkship in the post-office department at Ottawa the following year, and remained there up to the time of his death. Put the best of himself into his poems, in which he interpreted with rare discernment and charm the spirit of the woods and fields of his native country. =Bib.=: Works: _Among the Millet_; _Lyrics of Earth; Poems_, ed. by Duncan Campbell Scott, with biog. sketch. For biog., _see_ Morgan, _Can. Men_; MacMurchy, _Canadian Literature_. =Lancaster, Joseph= (1778-1838). F
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