Gamelins In An Indiana Publication

Closed the present report without error and omission, amounting to the sum of six thousand five hundred twenty-five livres, fifteen sols, at the Ouiatanon, May 10, 1747. Signed, Michel Gamelin.

We, commandant for the king at the post of the Ouiatanon, certify that the Sieur Gamelin furnished the articles mentioned in the present report for the service of the king, which will bepaid him at the royal treasury of the marine at Quebec in thepresent year. Done at said post of the Ouiatanon, May 10, 1747. Signed, La Perade fits. Noted, signed, La Galissoniere.

I, Frangois Lebau, acknowledge that the Sieur Eustache Gamelin paid me the sum of one hundred livres mentioned above, as a consequence of which I release them and all others, substituting him in my place and stead. Done at Detroit, September 28, 1749, in the presence of the undersigned witnesses. When asked,after reading had been done, the said Lebau declared that he did not know how to write or sign. Signed, St. Bernard and Simon Gendron, noted, signed La Jonquiere.

I asked my brother, Gamelin Maugras, to be good enough to ask the gentlemen of the treasury for me, and to receive the sum mentioned above, for which and all that is required I give him authority. Done at Detroit, April 12, 1750. Signed, Eustache Gamelin. (Source)