montrealists

Updated: May 14, 2025

C called early and went with me to sections; John joined me, and we saw and heard Captains Ray and Greely of Arctic fame. In the afternoon we all went to see the Indian game of La Crosse played between twelve Montrealists and twelve Indians.

Clara Rayleigh - The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : letters

Early in May, Maisonneuve and his followers embarked. They had gained an unexpected recruit during the winter, in the person of Madame de la Peltrie. Her zeal was more admired by the Montrealists whom she joined than by the Ursulines whom she abandoned. It was the eighth of May when Maisonneuve and his followers embarked at St.

Francis Parkman - The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century