La Rochelle's Ships
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July,17th 1686
Crew of the ship « Le Nom de Jésus" for the voyage to Quebec in Canada.
Pierre Durand of La
Rochelle, medium stature,chestnut brown hair
Jean Durand of L’Isle Dieu, pilot, medium stature, chestnut brown hair
Jacques Richard of Marennes, carpenter, tall stature, black hair
Master Louis Josseaunu, surgeon, tall stature, chestnut brown hair
Guillaume Roy of St Malo, gunner, medium stature, black hair
St Jean of St Jean de Luz, small stature, black hair
Jacques Herbé of l’Isle Dieu, small stature, chestnut brown hair
Jean Jordain of Surgères, manufacturer of barrels (cooper), medium stature, red (auburn) hair
Samad Silouettéo of Diaris, medium stature, black hair
Jacques Roget of La Pleine, medium stature,chestnut brown hair
Jean Ferran of Oléron, medium stature, chestnut brown hair
André Nicolas of St
Gilles, a boy, medium stature,chestnut brown hair
Joseph Pommet of Perron, a boy, medium stature, chestnut brown hair
Estienne Daroma of Oléron, tall
stature, chestnut brown hair
Expressed (dispatched) to captain Pierre Du Raud commander
of the ship
"Le Nom de Jésus" bound for Canada with the crew named here to represent us
on his arrival in that city under penalty of
thousand pounds requested and the ordinance made at "La Rochelle"
the Eleventh day of June 1686.
And let us make defense to the master neither to embark nor to let any other embark under pain.
Tharsio, clerk of the Navy (Clerk of the Port Authority)