r_; Joutel, _Journal
Historique_; Chesnel, _Histoire de Cavelier de la Salle_; Guenin,
_Cavelier de la Salle_; Sulte, _La Morte de la Salle_; Girouard, _Lake
St. Louis and Cavelier de la Salle_.
=La Sarre Regiment.= =WM= One battalion of, sent to Canada, 12, 29; in
battle of the Plains, 192; in battle of Ste. Foy, 259, 261.
=Lascelles' Regiment.= =WM= In centre under Murray, 189; in battle of
Ste. Foy, 259.
=La Taille.= =Ch= Accompanies Champlain to Quebec, 41.
=La Terriere, Pierre de Sales.= Came to Canada from France, 1766;
appointed agent at Quebec for the St. Maurice forges, 1771; his place of
business in front of the lower town market, facing the church of Notre
Dame; in 1775 appointed inspector of works, and removed to the forges,
on the banks of the St. Maurice, a few miles above Three Rivers. Left an
interesting account of the works, in his _Memoires de Laterriere_.
Implicated in the American invasion of 1776, and arrested. =Index=: =Hd=
Inspector of St. Maurice forges, 48; arrest of, 277; dislike of
Haldimand, 277; suspected of supplying Americans with petards and
cannon-balls from St. Maurice forges, 277-278; his defence of Du Calvet,
284-287; his description of Haldimand, 293. =Bib.=: Christie, _History
of Lower Canada_.
=La Terriere de Sales.= Represented Saguenay in Assembly, 1844-1854;
appointed to Legislative Council, 1856. =Index=: =E= Votes against
secularization of Clergy Reserves, 164.
=La Tesserie, De.= =L= Member of the Sovereign Council, 158.
=Latour, Abbe Bertrand de.= =L= On the humility of Laval, 33; on the
evils flowing from the sale of liquor to the Indians, 36; on mental
characteristics of Canadian children, 100; on the virtues of Laval, 187.
=Bib.=: _Memoire sur la Vie de Laval_.
=La Tour, Charles Amador de.= Son of Claude de la Tour. Came to Acadia
in 1610 with his father. Driven out of Port Royal by the English; built
a post near Cape Sable, on what is now known as Port Latour. In 1632,
when Acadia was restored to France, Razilly came out with Charnisay to
strengthen the colony. Razilly died in 1636, and a bitter conflict
followed between Charnisay and La Tour, both of whom claimed to
represent the king in Acadia. Charnisay had rebuilt Port Royal, and La
Tour occupied a fort at the mouth of the St. John. The outcome of the
quarrel was an order for the arrest of La Tour. Charnisay attacked La
Tour's fort, but was driven off. When he blockaded the harbour, La Tour
escaped t
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