René-Louis Chartier de Lotbinière was a French-Canadian Poet, 1st Seigneur de Lotbinière in New France, Judge of the Provost and Admiralty Courts and Chief Councillor of the Sovereign Council of New F
Patent confirming a concession in Canada by the King to René-Louis Chartier de Lotbinière, April 15, 1694.
René-Louis's well-known granddaughter, Angelique-Genevieve Renaud d'Avène des Méloizes (1722-1792), c.1754
Ignace François Broutin was a French Chevalier of the Order of St. Louis military officer, commander of Fort Rosalie among the Natchez people, and later an architect and Captain of Engineers of the Ki
Old Ursuline Convent, New Orleans, 1733
The Wolf River's watershed (everything above the red dotted line), as surveyed in 1740 by Ignace Francois Broutin, chief engineer of French Louisiana. The French had named the Wolf "Riviere a Margot"
A postcard of the ruins of Fort Rosalie, 1907