Germain Charles

Appointed missionary to the Abnaki Indians on the

St. John River, 1845. Authorized agent of the government at Quebec for

the purpose of destroying British supremacy in Acadia. Assisted De

Ramezay in his plans for the attack on Mines, 1747. Removed to

Miramichi, 1757. After the fall of Quebec, took up the cause of the

British. Received a pension of L50 a year from the government at

Halifax, 1761. Retired to Quebec, taking with him a number of Indian

families. Died, 1779. =Bib.=: Selections from the Public Documents of

Nova Scotia, ed. by Akins.