Tarieu De Lanaudiere Charles
Member of an old French family,
originally of Guienne; settled in Canada about 1665. Commanded a part of
the Canadian militia at Carillon, in 1758; remained in Canada after the
conquest, and became aide-de-camp to Dorchester; served against the
Americans in 1775, and accompanied the governor to England. Afterwards
appointed a legislative councillor, and deputy postmaster-general for
Canada. =Index=: (Lord Dorchester era) In command of militia, 187; offered to settle his
seigniory with freeholders, 255. (Wolfe / Montcalm era) Canadian officer, sent to prevent
landing at St. Paul's Bay, 89.