head of the Hurons and other Indians to give an attack to the advance guard, which he defeated." Belestre was also said to write "French with an inimitable German phonetization" in a Paris journal. See also Legislative Council of Lower Canada Adam Dollard des Ormeaux Notes References External links history of Detroit "Les Marines de Belletre" Indiana archives Montreal Census Archives 1666 archives German Flats Genealogy Web Belestre family in Quebec Genealogy History Archives 1716 births 1793 deaths French military leaders French military personnel of the War of the Austrian Succession French Canadian people of the French and Indian War French military personnel of the Seven Years' War French Canadians in the American Revolution British people of the American Revolution People of New France Order of Saint Louis recipients Members of the Legislative Council of Lower Canada