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tisé par Mons. Louis Rou en sa maison la dimanche 19° du même mois presenté au St Baptême par Mons' René Het et Mad. Ester Charron Parain et maraine.

L. Rou Pasteur

ANDRÉ FRESNEAU
RENÉ HET

ESTER CHARRON

Baptême. A la nouvelle york ce 11me de Mars 1718 Auiordhui mercredy aprest la priere du matin Mons. Louis Rou a Baptisé Thomas Louis Fresneau né le 5me de ce mois fils de Mons André et Marie Fresneau presenté au St Baptême par Mons' Thomas Bayeux et Madle Ester Morin Parrain et marraine.

L. Rou ministre

ANDRÉ FRESNEAU
THOMAS BAYEUX
ESTER MORIN

Baptême, a la Nouvelle york ce 24o de Juillet 1720 Auiourdhuy dimanche aprest l'action du soir Mons Moulinars a Baptisé François Fresneau né le 2a de ce mois fils de monsieur André Fresneau et de Marie son Epouse presenté au St Baptême par monsieur Louis Allaire et Made Judy Morin parain et marrainne.

J. J. MOULINARS Pasteur

ANDRÉ FRESNEAU
LOUIS ALLAIRE
JUDITH MORIN

We find the name of André Fresneau mentioned in the Journal of John Fontaine, a kinsman of the celebrated Commodore Maury. As this Journal depicts the condition of New York City, as well as its society, at the time of Mr. Fresneau's residence there, we will copy that particular portion of it. A few words as to its author may not be out of place as an introduction.

The family of John Fontaine, or de La Fontaine, were Huguenot refugees who left their native land at the time of the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, taking up their residence in England. At the age of seventeen, and in the year 1710, John de La Fontaine received the appointment of ensign in Lord Shaw's

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