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Researching the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada
  Recherche sur la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg Lieu historique national du Canada

Fortress of Louisbourg, Block Two,
Lots F/G/H Properties:
Landscape Arrangements as of 1744

Useful Sources Consulted ~ Fortress of Louisbourg 
Archaeology/Archives/E&W/Library

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Note: There is numerous garden material deposited at the Fortress of Louisbourg (Archaeology, Archives, Library) which would be useful in interpreting the Bigot Garden. There was even a Gardening Team convened in the mid 1970's. Fir example, please consult the existing Archaeological/Library/Archive electronic databases to gain access to some of this research documentation.

ARCHAEOLOGY

• 2L10A69 (ND-2A and 2L-69-10A), "2L13J adjacent to 2L13V (English well), North View of E/W Section along 105L" 
    

• 2L10B69 (ND-2-B and 2L-69-10B), "South view of  E/W Section of 2L13J adjacent to 2L13V (English well) (along 95L)"
    

ARCHIVES

MINUTES
  

• B 36; B 37; B 58; B 123; B 125; B 126; B 127; B 195; B 197; B 208; B 215; B 216; B 223; B 226; B 227; B 228; B 238; B 239; B 245; B 246; B 247; B 254; B 255; B 313; B 314; B 315; B 330; B 333; B 334; B 379

MISCELLANEOUS  

• Plan 1734-5 (© Archives Nationales (Paris, France), Outre-Mer, Dépôt des Fortifications et des Colonies, IV - 183 and for use by the Fortress of Louisbourg for research purposes only)
• Plan 1739-5 (© Archives Nationales (Paris, France), Colonies, C11A, Volume 126, folio 229 and for use by the Fortress of Louisbourg for research purposes only)
• RB 237 

ENGINEERING AND WORKS

• HAFLR 80/P1/1
    
• HAFLR 80/P1/2
  

LIBRARY

REPORTS

• Richard E. Cox, Archaeological Excavations on the Properties of the Commissaire Ordonnateur, Block Two, Louisbourg, 1968-1978, Unpublished Report AE 44 (Fortress of Louisbourg, [1979])
    

• Richard E. Cox, Detcheverry Property, Block 2, Interim Report and Recommendations for Further Excavations, Unpublished Report A E 39 (Fortress of Louisbourg, 1972)
    

• Richard E. Cox, Preliminary Report De Mezy House, Unpublished Report AE 14 (Fortress of Louisbourg, June 26, 1969)
    

• Richard E. Cox, "Pugnant dit Destouches" Property, 1978  Excavation Report, Unpublished Report A-E41 (Fortress of Louisbourg, 1978)
    

• D. Christianson, ["Lot H/I Fence - Archaeology: 2L28-29-30Q22"], Structural Design Team Minutes, B 254, June 9, 1993
    

• Brenda Dunn, Block 2, Unpublished Report H D 17 R (Fortress of Louisbourg, September 1971, Revised 1978)
    

• [Brenda Dunn], Available Block 2 Checklists, Not Dated 
    

• Brenda Dunn, Block 2, Lot G, Property of the Commissaire, Unpublished Report H D 14 R (Fortress of Louisbourg, 1969)
    

• J. Russell Harper, A report of preliminary archaeological investigations carried out in the summer of 1959 under contract with the Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, Unpublished Report A E 01 (Historic Sites Division, 1959)
    

• Donald Harris, A Summary of the Archaeology of the Town Site of Louisbourg, 1959-79, Unpublished Report AE 55 (Fortress of Louisbourg, 1982)
    

• Doug Ross-Shafir, "Block Two Garden Fence," Structural Design Team Minutes, B 314 , May 19, 1995

WEB SITES

• Research Documents (html format)
    
• Yvon LeBlanc Web Site