Count Frontenac: Makers of Canada, Volume 3LeSueur, William Dawson
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Count Frontenac: Makers of Canada, Volume 3
LeSueur, William Dawson
Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France); Frontenac, Louis de Buade, comte de, 1620-1698
Charlevoix, Pere, on bravery of Canadians and indifferent conduct of
French troops, 212;
on Lachine massacre, 224, 227;
on old age of Francois Hertel, 235 (note);
his account of "flag" incident in siege of Quebec, 295;
on character and conduct of Frontenac, 333-6
Charny-Lauson, temporary governor, 42
Chastes, M. de, trading patent granted to, 3;
death of, 5
Chateaufort, M. de, interim governor after death of Champlain, 27
Chateau St. Louis, Quebec, construction begun, 15
Chauvin, obtains patent for exclusive trade in Canada, 2;
sails to St. Lawrence, 3
Chedabucto (Guysborough, N.S.), Frontenac arrives at, 232
Chubb, commandant of Fort Pemaquid, fires on Indians while under flag
of truce, 331;
killed, 332
Clarke, Captain, killed at Fort Loyal, two daughters taken to Quebec,
303
Clement, Pierre (author of _Vie de Colbert_), on causes of failure of
West India Company, 149;
on galley service, 215
Clermont, Chevalier de, killed in skirmish on Beaufort flats, 294
Colbert, creates West India Company, 49;
disapproves Frontenac's action in summoning "three estates," 67;
anti-clerical tendencies, 73;
Madame Maintenon's opinion of, 74;
advice to Courcelles in relation to ecclesiastical power, 115;
asks for particulars as regards effects of liquor traffic, 118;
speaks of bishop as aiming at too much power, 119;
overthrow of his commercial policy, 151
Company of New France, or of Hundred Associates, created by Cardinal
Richelieu, 19;
colonists sent out by, 28;
cedes some of its rights to colonists, 36;
new arrangement works badly, 37;
surrenders all its powers to the king (1663), 49;
its failure to fulfil its engagements, 55
Conde, Duke of, lieutenant-general for New France, 12
Congregation de Notre Dame, Montreal, established, 29
Connecticut, takes part in expedition against Montreal, 279
Corlaer, Indian name of Schenectady, which see.
Also Indian name for governors of New York, 253 (note)
Council, created (1647) at Quebec, 37.
See also _Sovereign Council_.
Courcelles, M. de, governor of Canada, 50;
arrives at Quebec, 51;
moves against Iroquois (Mohawks), 52;
character, 54;
expedition to Cataraqui, 59;
recalled, 60
_Coureurs de bois_, 37;
two classes of, 88;
Frontenac instructed to repress, 89;
twelve captured, 99;
one hanged, 100;
king's decisions respecting, 125;
difficulty in enforcing the law, 127;
amnesty granted on certain conditions, 127;
punishments prescribed for offenders, 128
Courtemanche, M. de, sent to Michilimackinac, 310
Crevecoeur, fort, built by La Salle, 160
Crisafy, Marquis of, conducts expedition for restoration of Fort
Frontenac, 341
Curacies, permanent (_cures fixes_), question of, 165, 190
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D'Ailleboust, see _Ailleboust_
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