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Peter Bisaillon, the Glossary

Peter Bisaillon (also Bezellon, Bizaillon, and other spellings), (baptized Pierre) (– 18 July 1742) was a New France fur trader and interpreter who spent most of his career in Pennsylvania engaged in trade with Native American communities.^[1]

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Immigrants to New France
People from Haute-Loire

Admiralty court

Admiralty courts, also known as maritime courts, are courts exercising jurisdiction over all maritime contracts, torts, injuries, and offences.

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Arkansas Post

The Arkansas Post (Poste de Arkansea; Puesto de Arkansas), formally the Arkansas Post National Memorial, was the first European settlement in the Mississippi Alluvial Plain and present-day U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Augustine Herman

Augustine Herman, First Lord of Bohemia Manor (Czech: Augustin Heřman, c. 1621 – September 1686) was a Bohemian explorer, merchant and cartographer who lived in New Amsterdam and Cecil County, Maryland.

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Auvergne

Auvergne (Auvèrnhe or Auvèrnha) is a cultural region in central France.

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Backcountry

In geography, a backcountry, back country or backwater is a geographical area that is remote, undeveloped, isolated, or difficult to access.

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Bail

Bail is a set of pre-trial restrictions that are imposed on a suspect to ensure that they will not hamper the judicial process.

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Baptism

Baptism (from immersion, dipping in water) is a Christian sacrament of initiation almost invariably with the use of water.

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Carignan-Salières Regiment

The Carignan-Salières Regiment was a 17th-century French military unit formed by the merging of two other regiments in 1659.

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Charles Gookin

Charles Gookin (c. 1660–c. 1723) was a deputy governor of the Province of Pennsylvania. Peter Bisaillon and Charles Gookin are 1660s births.

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Chesapeake City, Maryland

Chesapeake City is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States.

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Chester County, Pennsylvania

Chester County (Pennsylvania Dutch: Tscheschter Kaundi), colloquially referred to as Chesco, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, with a population of 147,284 (2020).

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Conestoga River

The Conestoga River, also referred to as Conestoga Creek, is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Conestoga Township, Pennsylvania

Conestoga Township is a township in west central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

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Conewago Creek (east)

Conewago Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Conoy Township, Pennsylvania

Conoy Township is a township in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Coureur des bois

A coureur des bois or coureur de bois (plural: coureurs de(s) bois) were independent entrepreneurial French Canadian traders who travelled in New France and the interior of North America, usually to trade with First Nations peoples by exchanging various European items for furs. Peter Bisaillon and coureur des bois are American frontier and fur traders.

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Daniel Coxe

Daniel Coxe III (– 19 January 1730) was an English physician and governor of West Jersey from 1687 to 1688 and 1689 to 1692.

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Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Delaware County, colloquially referred to as Delco, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Denization

Denization is an obsolete or defunct process in England and Ireland and the later Kingdom of Great Britain, the United Kingdom, and the British Empire, dating back to the 13th century, by which an alien (foreigner), through letters patent, became a denizen, thereby obtaining certain rights otherwise normally enjoyed only by the King's (or Queen's) subjects, including the right to hold land.

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Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Downingtown is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, west of Philadelphia.

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East Caln Township, Pennsylvania

East Caln Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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East Vincent Township, Pennsylvania

East Vincent Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Francis Nicholson

Lieutenant-General Francis Nicholson (12 November 1655 –) was a British Army general and colonial official who served as the governor of South Carolina from 1721 to 1725.

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Fur trade

The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the acquisition and sale of animal fur. Peter Bisaillon and fur trade are American frontier.

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Haute-Loire

Haute-Loire (Naut Léger or Naut Leir; English: Upper Loire) is a landlocked department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-central France.

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Henri de Tonti

Henri de Tonti (né Enrico Tonti; – September 1704), also spelled Henri de Tonty, was an Italian-born French military officer, explorer, and voyageur who assisted René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, with North American exploration and colonization from 1678 to 1686. Peter Bisaillon and Henri de Tonti are fur traders.

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Huguenots

The Huguenots were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed (Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism.

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Illinois Confederation

The Illinois Confederation, also referred to as the Illiniwek or Illini, were made up of 12 to 13 tribes who lived in the Mississippi River Valley.

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Iroquois

The Iroquois, also known as the Five Nations, and later as the Six Nations from 1722 onwards; alternatively referred to by the endonym Haudenosaunee are an Iroquoian-speaking confederacy of Native Americans and First Nations peoples in northeast North America.

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Jacques Le Tort

Jacques Le Tort (c. 1651 – c. 1702) was a French-Canadian fur trapper, trader, explorer and entrepreneur who spent much of his life in the Province of Pennsylvania engaged in the fur trade. He collaborated with other French-Canadians living there at the time, including Peter Bisaillon and Martin Chartier, as well as the future mayor of Philadelphia, James Logan. Peter Bisaillon and Jacques Le Tort are American frontier, Canadian explorers, fur traders and Immigrants to New France.

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James Le Tort

James Le Tort (often spelled James Letort, c. 1675 – c. 1742) was a Pennsylvania fur trader and a coureur des bois active in the early 18th century. Peter Bisaillon and James Le Tort are 1742 deaths, American frontier, fur traders and Interpreters.

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James Logan (statesman)

James Logan (20 October 167431 October 1751) was a Scots-Irish colonial American statesman, administrator, and scholar who served as the fourteenth mayor of Philadelphia and held a number of other public offices.

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La Prairie (provincial electoral district)

La Prairie is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec.

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Lakota people

The Lakota (pronounced; Lakȟóta/Lakhóta) are a Native American people.

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Leacock-Leola-Bareville, Pennsylvania

Leacock-Leola-Bareville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.

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Lenape

The Lenape (Lenape languages), also called the Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada.

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London Company

The London Company, officially known as the Virginia Company of London, was a division of the Virginia Company with responsibility for colonizing the east coast of North America between latitudes 34° and 41° N.

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Martin Chartier

Martin Chartier (1655 – Apr 1718) was a French-Canadian explorer and trader, carpenter and glove maker. Peter Bisaillon and Martin Chartier are Interpreters.

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Matthias Vincent

Sir Matthias Vincent (c. 1645–1687) was a British administrator for the East India Company (EIC) before becoming MP for Lostwithiel.

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Meskwaki

The Meskwaki (sometimes spelled Mesquaki), also known by the European exonyms Fox Indians or the Fox, are a Native American people.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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New Castle Township, Pennsylvania

New Castle Township is a township that is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, in the state's Coal Region.

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New France

New France (Nouvelle-France) was the territory colonized by France in North America, beginning with the exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence by Jacques Cartier in 1534 and ending with the cession of New France to Great Britain and Spain in 1763 under the Treaty of Paris.

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Nicholas Scull II

Nicholas Scull II (1687–1761) was an American surveyor and cartographer.

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North American fur trade

The North American fur trade is the (typically) historical commercial trade of furs and other goods in North America, predominantly in the eastern provinces of Canada and the northeastern American colonies (soon-to-be northeastern United States). Peter Bisaillon and north American fur trade are American frontier.

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Odawa

The Odawa (also Ottawa or Odaawaa) are an Indigenous American people who primarily inhabit land in the Eastern Woodlands region, now in jurisdictions of the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada.

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Onondaga people

The Onondaga people (Onontaerrhonon, Onondaga:, "People of the Hills") are one of the five original nations of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy in the Northeastern Woodlands.

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Paxtang, Pennsylvania

Paxtang is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Pennsylvania Provincial Council

The Pennsylvania Provincial Council helped govern the Province of Pennsylvania from 1682 to 1776.

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Pennsylvania Route 340

Pennsylvania Route 340 (PA 340) is a state highway located in Lancaster and Chester counties in Pennsylvania.

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Piscataway people

The Piscataway or Piscatawa, are Native Americans.

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Province of Pennsylvania

The Province of Pennsylvania, also known as the Pennsylvania Colony, was a British North American colony founded by William Penn, who received the land through a grant from Charles II of England in 1681.

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Quapaw

The Quapaw (Quapaw: Ogáxpa) or Arkansas, officially the Quapaw Nation, is a U.S. federally recognized tribe comprising about 5,600 citizens.

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Recognizance

In some common law nations, a recognizance is a conditional pledge of money undertaken by a person before a court which, if the person defaults, the person or their sureties will forfeit that sum.

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René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle

René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (November 22, 1643 – March 19, 1687), was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America.

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Robert Quary

Robert Quary (1644–1712) was a governor of the English proprietary Province of Carolina during 1685.

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Saint-Jean-d'Aubrigoux

Saint-Jean-d'Aubrigoux (Auvergnat: Sant Joan d'Abrigós) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

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Schuylkill Canal

The Schuylkill Canal, or Schuylkill Navigation, was a system of interconnected canals and slack-water pools along the Schuylkill River in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, built as a commercial waterway in the early 19th-century.

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Seneca people

The Seneca (Great Hill People) are a group of Indigenous Iroquoian-speaking people who historically lived south of Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes in North America.

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Shawnee

The Shawnee are a Native American people of the Northeastern Woodlands.

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Spring City, Pennsylvania

Spring City is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Surveyor general

A surveyor general is an official responsible for government surveying in a specific country or territory.

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Susquehanna River

The Susquehanna River (Lenape: Siskëwahane) is a major river located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, crossing three lower Northeast states (New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland).

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Thomas Dongan, 2nd Earl of Limerick

Thomas Dongan, (pronounced "Dungan")Channing, 1907, p. 336 2nd Earl of Limerick (1634 – 14 December 1715), was a member of the Irish Parliament, Royalist military officer during the English Civil War, and Governor of the Province of New York.

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Unami language

Unami (Wënami èlixsuwakàn) is an Algonquian language initially spoken by the Lenape people in the late 17th century and the early 18th century, in the southern two-thirds of present-day New Jersey, southeastern Pennsylvania, and the northern two-thirds of Delaware.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Bisaillon

Also known as Bisaillon, Peter, Peter Bezellon, Pierre Bisaillon.

, Pennsylvania Route 340, Piscataway people, Province of Pennsylvania, Quapaw, Recognizance, René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Robert Quary, Saint-Jean-d'Aubrigoux, Schuylkill Canal, Seneca people, Shawnee, Spring City, Pennsylvania, Surveyor general, Susquehanna River, Thomas Dongan, 2nd Earl of Limerick, Unami language, West Vincent Township, Pennsylvania, William Markham (governor), William Penn.

Peter Bisaillon, the Glossary

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See also

Immigrants to New France

People from Haute-Loire

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