Vergor, Duchambon de

   In command of Fort Beauséjour, 1745. A confederate of the intendant Bigot; used his opportunities to plunder both the people and the government. Betrayed by Thomas Pichon and compelled to surrender the fort to Monckton. Returned to Quebec and censured for his actions. In command at Le Foulon, near Quebec, at the siege by Wolfe, 1759; surprised, and his command cut to pieces.

   Index: WM Placed by Bougainville in charge of Le Foulon, 178, 184; previously censured for giving up Fort Beauséjour, 178; roused from sleep by Wolfe's soldiers, 181; wounded, 181.

   Bib.: Parkman, Montcalm and Wolfe; Murdoch, History of Nova Scotia; Selections from the Public Documents of Nova Scotia, ed. by Akins; Doughty, Siege of Quebec. See also Siege of Quebec, 1759.