Arnaud I de Laporte was a French administrator in New France.
The de La Porte arms, engraved by his son, the bishop of Carcassonne
Portrait of Madame de La Porte by Jean-Marc Nattier
Joseph Pellerin (1684–1783) was a French Intendant-General of the Navy, first Commissioner of the Navy as well as a celebrated numismatic pioneer.
Pellerin at 98 years of age
Pellerin surrounded by some of his coins