2) Frontenac, Louis de Buade, comte de Palluau et de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Frontenac, Louis de Buade, comte de Palluau et de, (fron“tinak, Fr. lwe d buad“ koNt d paluo“ a d froNtnak“) (KEY) , 1620-98, French governor of New France. His early...

3) Willet, Marinus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...and Indian War he was (1758) a member of the expeditions against Fort Ticonderoga and Fort Frontenac. He was a leader of the Sons of Liberty in New York and, after...

4) Vincennes, Jean Baptiste Bissot, sieur de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Canadian explorer and leader of the Miami, b. Quebec. He was sent to the Miami country by Frontenac (c.1696); he established a fort and trading post there and quickly...

5) Hennepin, Louis. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...made him chaplain of his proposed Western expedition in 1678. After some time spent at Fort Frontenac the party sailed (1679) in the Griffon, the first ship on the...

6) La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...to Canada, where he developed a seigniory at Lachine. In 1673 the governor of New France, Frontenac, made him commandant of Fort Frontenac (see Kingston, Ont., Canada)....

7) Clinton, George, vice president of the United States. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...War, accompanied the regiment of his father, Charles Clinton, in the expedition against Fort Frontenac led by John Bradstreet. After studying law in New York City...

8) Kingston, city, Canada. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...equipment, textiles, aluminum products, synthetic yarn, and ceramics. On the site stood Fort Frontenac, which was of great importance in the French and Indian War....

9) Cadillac, Antoine de la Mothe. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Royal, N.S.) and then on a grant of land in present-day Maine. He became a favorite of Frontenac, the governor of New France, and in 1694 he was placed in charge...

10) Perrot, Nicolas. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...considerable influence over the Indians of Wisconsin and in 1670 was sent to the West by Frontenac to take formal possession for France. In 1684, with Duluth, he...