Canadian Historic Sites: Occasional Papers in Archaeology and History No. 11

The Battle of Châteauguay

by Victor J. H. Suthren

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements should be extended to the following individuals and institutions who made every effort to assist in the preparation of research material for this paper: Mr. John King of the Château de Ramezay, Montreal, and his staff: Mr. Janis Bilkins, conservator of the Baby Collection, University of Montreal; the library staff of McGill University, Montreal: Messrs. Mercier and Welburne of the town registry offices, Sainte-Martine and Howick, Quebec: and in particular to Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Bryson of Allans Corners, Quebec. Thanks are due to Edgar A. Collard of Montreal for his thoughtful commentary on the character of Lower Canada at the time of the battle. René Chartrand's comments on military uniforms assisted greatly in the preparation of the uniform drawings.

To Madame Georges P. Vanier is tendered thanks and gratitude for her interest, help, and encouragement, and the inspiration her gracious response encouraged.