ada for death of,
193. =Bib.=: Larousse, _Dictionnaire Universel_.

=Louisbourg.= A seaport on the south-east coast of Cape Breton. Formerly
the chief stronghold of France in America. The fortress, named after
Louis XIV, was begun in 1790; twenty-five years were spent in fortifying
it; and the cost was estimated at thirty million livres. Captured by the
British under Pepperell and Warren in 1745; ceded back to France by the
treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle; and again captured by the British under
Amherst and Boscawen, in 1758. =Index=: =WM= Guards Gulf of St.
Lawrence, 17; composition of garrison, 30; capture of, 71; expedition
against Quebec, sails to, 85. =Ch= Commonly known as Port aux Anglais,
236. _See also_ Cape Breton; Boscawen; Wolfe; Amherst. =Bib.=: Parkman,
_Half-Century of Conflict_ and _Montcalm and Wolfe_; _Lettre d'un
Habitant_, ed. by Wrong; Archibald, _First Siege of Louisbourg_ (R. S.
C., 1887); Bourinot, _Cape Breton and its Memorials_; Wood, _Logs of the
Conquest of Canada_.

=Louisbourg Grenadiers.= =WM= On British right, at Quebec, 189;
re-embark after fall of Quebec, 236.

=Louise, Princess.= Daughter of Queen Victoria; born 1848. =Index=: =E=
Comes to Canada with her husband, the Marquis of Lorne, 122.

=Louisiana.= =Hd= Secretly transferred to Spain by France, 64; Spanish
rule unpopular, 77; revolution in, 79; counter-revolution, 81;
contemplated invasion of, 81. =L= Colony sent to, 152. =Bk= Cession of
by France to Spain, 38; re-ceded to France, 38; purchased by United
States, 42; acquisition of, changes attitude of United States towards
Great Britain, 43. =Bib.=: Le Page du Pratz, _Histoire de la Louisiane_.
For further material, _see_ _Lit. Am. Hist._

=Lount, Samuel= (1791-1838). =Mc= Member for Simcoe, 316; election
corruption, 317; given command of rebels, 360; arrives at Montgomery's
tavern, 362; his account of the flag of truce, 369; his first
engagement, 373; his second engagement, 379; leaves country, 380;
executed, 435; his fidelity, 435; petitions for commutation, 435; effect
of his execution, 436; monument to, 436. =BL= Hanged for his share in
the Rebellion of 1837, 44-45. =Bib.=: Dent, _Upper Canadian Rebellion_;
Kingsford, _History of Canada_.

=L'Ouverture, Toussaint.= =Bk= Establishes independent republic in St.
Domingo, 39, 40; death of, 40.

=Louvigny, Louis de la Porte, Sieur de= (1652-1730). Accompanied
Denonville on his expedition against the Iroquois, 1687; sent by
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