ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I would like to thank Mr. John Dunn, who made the original assignment and advised me about the changes which became necessary as the research progressed, Mr. John Fortier and Mr. Robert Morgan, who read the manuscript and made helpful suggestions, Mrs. Catherine MacLeod, who typed the report (and the hundreds of footnotes), my sister who helped proofread the footnotes, Mr. Paul Jeddrie, who prepared the illustrations, and Mr. Charles Lindsay, the archaeologist who excavated the Lagrange house, for references to documents and patient answers to all my impatient questions

Linda M. Hoad, 
Staff Historian, 
Fortress of Louisbourg 
National Historic Park, 
September, 1972.