Repentigny
Americannoun
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A band of about forty had made their quarters at a house near the fort at Repentigny, and here the French scouts discovered them early in the night.
From Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV by Parkman, Francis
A detachment was at once sent to the place, with orders to intrench themselves, and Levis posted eleven hundred Canadians, under Repentigny, close by in support.
From With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Monsieur de Repentigny came back to this country to marry a young English lady of Quebec.
From The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell
Nicolet's daughter afterwards married Jean-Baptiste le Gardeur de Repentigny, entering into a family which was one of the most considerable in French America.
From History of the Discovery of the Northwest by John Nicolet in 1634 With a Sketch of his Life by Butterfield, Consul Willshire
M. le Chevalier de Repentigny; open there for my friend, the Intendant!
From Ringfield A Novel by Harrison, S. Frances (Susie Frances)
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