invited
him to go with the Sieur de Poutrincourt)
Page 20: Was 'Baird' (was the scene of an exciting incident of which
=Biard= has left us a picturesque description.)
Page 27: Was 'beseigers' (For three days Madame la Tour bravely
repelled the =besiegers= and obliged them to retire beyond
the reach of her guns.)
Page 36: as per errata note: Was 'bllier afterwards became the
mission of' (The islands which the bishop mentions are the
well known and =beautiful islands below the mouth of= the
Keswick stream.)
Page 40: Was 'commissioned' (Villebon was favorably received and
returned with a =commission= from the king to command in
Acadia.)
Page 43: Was 'ingrediants' (At this time they presented the
Indians with a bag or two of flour with some prunes as
=ingredients= for a feast.)
Page 43: Added closing double quote ("July 10, 1696. M. Thury,
missionary, having arrived with Taxous, chief of the
Canibas and other savages from Pentagouet; brandy, 1
gallon; tobacco, 2 =lbs."=)
Page 48: Added closing double-quote (whereby they will be greatly
strengthened and the reducing of them rendered more
=difficult."=)
Page 49: Was 'the the' (Villebon assigned to Baptiste and Rene
d'Amours the duty of heading =the= Indians and opposing the
landing of the English.)
Page 51: Was 'opertion' (the English again got their guns into
=operation=, but la Cote,)
Page 52: Was 'rendevous' (with ammunition and supplies and sent on
to the =rendezvous= at Penobscot.)
Page 55: Was 'the the' (Mathieu's seigniory included all =the= land
"between Gemisik and Nachouac,")
Page 63: Was 'Mademe (Some days after he took an affecting leave of
=Madame= d'Amours and his master went down to)
Page 63: Was 'fourtunes' (The next year France and England were
again at war and in the course of the conflict the
=fortunes= of the d'Amours)
Page 71: Was 'in in' (However, early =in= the morning we took our
loads of moose flesh)
Page 77: Was 'sterness' (His disposition had nothing of =sternness=,
yet he was equally beloved)
Page 79: Added closing double quote (to induce Mr. Shirley to allow
them to settle again in their
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