Episode 2 of 2
Departure from Lachine
- When
- June 1701
- Where
- Lachine near Montreal
Cadillac led 100 settlers and soldiers from Lachine to establish the new colony.
In June 1701, Antoine Laumet de Lamothe Cadillac set out from Lachine, near Montreal, accompanied by 100 settlers and soldiers to begin the establishment of the fort at Detroit.
Sources
- Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-19
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