The other of a nearly equal front opposite St Frederic (Crown point) extending northwardly along the River and Lake by a depth five leagues East, which lie acquired 7 April last from Sieur Hocquart Councillor of State and Intendant of the Naval forces at Brest to whom the aforesaid was granted by

two Patents of Concession the 20 April 1743, and 1 April 1745, of which the major part of the settlements have been, in like manner, destroyed in the last war.

The Memorialist being assured that the said two Fiefs are not included within the new Government of Quebec formed from a part of Canada, and not being unable to discover from the Kings Proclation of the 7 th October last, which establishes the boundaries of said New Government, nor elsewhere, the other, on the opposite side of Lake Chamtowns of Panton, Addison and Bridport, in Addison Co., Vt., and will be found laid down in the English Map of Lake Champlain annexed.

The first of these Seignoires was in the present County of Essex, N. Y.

plain, embraced the present

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FRENCH SEIGNIORIES ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN.

what other part the two Seigniories in question, at present belong, he prays Your Lordsliips to government to which they are at present annexed, to have him acknowledged Aere as Proprietor of said Estates to cause him to enjoy the same without delay, in the same manner that he or his predecessors have or ought to enjoy them, in order that he may be in a position to replace the inhabitants there who were already located there that he may as soon as possible make there the settlements he proposes and improve said Seigniories in the most useful manner, and according to