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à partir de la liste des engages suivante:
Guillaume Desjardins, faisant pour le compte de messire Charles de St-Etienne, seigneur de La Tour, lieutenant pour le roi en la côte d'Acadie, pays de la Nouvelle-France, promet de bailler passage à tous les engages suivant dans le Saint-Clement qu'il est prêt d'envoyer au fort de la Rivière Saint-Jean, habitation ordinaire de La Tour....:
Isaac Mainvielle (30 ans) de Fribourg
Jean Potet dit LaFortune (19 ans) de Lucerne
Andre Savrignac (32 ans) de LaRochelle
Jean Laurent dit Saint-Laurent (22 ans) de LaRochelle
Lazare Cauberch dit Champmartin (25 ans) de Saumur
Martin Leroux (52 ans) de Château-du-Loir
Rene Gergault (22 ans) de Scaubon
Pierre Campion dit Lamote (30 ans) de Poitiers
Francois Latour dit Sainte-Marie (28 ans) de Nancy
Jean Hennequin dit Lapointe (50 ans) de Metz
Jacques Roy (32 ans) d'Echillais en Saintonge
Nicolas Herier (36 ans) de Brouage
Pierre Bonnet (30 ans) de Brouage
Nicolas Rouillon dit la Pensee (28 ans) de La Serras en pays Lyonnais
Pierre Lostellier dit Lapree (33 ans) de Cormecluze près de Coze en Saintonge
Jacques Gaynes dit Beauregard (sergent) de Mortagne en Perche
Jean Bucheton (21 ans) du Baignon pres de Nantes
Pierre Papinet dit Perodière (55 ans) de Parthenay en Poitou
Jean Baudon dit Beloeillet (20 ans) de Lignières en Berry
Jacques Bauricus (20 ans) de Montauban
Marc-Antoine Galibart dit Colombier (19 ans) de Bordeaux
Guillaume Amette dit Bontemps (35 ans) de Rouen
Pierre Girard dit Laplante (38 ans) de LaRochelle
Isaac Cousseau dit Laroche (24 ans) de LaRochelle
Charles Crestien dit Desmarais (38 ans) d'Angers
David Pariset dit Francoeur (20 ans) de Lausanne en Suisse
Antoine Geroult dit Laviolette (25 ans) de Fribourg
Forier Peredeau dit Laviolette (25 ans) de La Chaise-le-Vicomte
Jacques Guesdon (26 ans) de Brouage
Louis du Jard dit Sainte-Catherine (40 ans) de LaRochelle
Louis Bayard dit Larose (20 ans) de Normandie
Urbain Aubin dit Saint-Aubin (24 ans) de Rouen
Source: Revue d'histoire de l'Amerique Francaise, Les Engages pour le Canada au XVIIe Siècle
Lorine's translations of common words:
femme = wife
fil = son
fille = daughter
ans=years
dit (see dit names)
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