Zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French army officer
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Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About Zacharie Robutel de La Noue
- Zacharie Robutel de La Noue (June 4, 1665 – 1733) was a French lieutenant and captain in the colonial regular troops, and seigneur of Châteauguay.
- Robutel de La Noue was a Canadian, born in Montreal, son of Claude Robutel de La Noue, seigneur of ÃŽle Saint-Paul, and Suzanne de Gabrielle.
- As a soldier he escorted various expeditions - to Hudson Bay in 1686 with Pierre de Troyes, Chevalier de Troyes and up the Ottawa River in 1692.
- He also led military attacks on Mohawk villages in 1692-93.
- He was sent by governor Vaudreuil in July 1717 to establish a chain of three posts from Lake Superior to Lake of the Woods, but he was able only to re-establish a fur trading post, Fort Kaministiquia, on the Kaministiquia River.
- He remained there as commandant until 1721. He died at Baie des Puants (Green Bay, Wisconsin) in 1733.
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