Count Frontenac: Makers of Canada, Volume 3LeSueur, William Dawson
History
Count Frontenac: Makers of Canada, Volume 3
LeSueur, William Dawson
Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France); Frontenac, Louis de Buade, comte de, 1620-1698
Damours, Mathieu, member of Sovereign Council, 106;
arrested by Frontenac, 139
Dauversiere, M. Royer de la, one of founders of Montreal colony, 32
Davis, Captain Sylvanus, captured at Fort Loyal, 252;
a prisoner in Quebec during siege by Phipps, 294
De Monts, see _Monts_
Denonville, Marquis de, succeeds M. de la Barre as governor, 189;
comes out in same ship as M. de Saint Vallier, 191;
gives unfavourable account of Canadian people, 192;
his piety, 197;
asks for more troops, 198;
corresponds with Dongan, governor of New York, 198;
desirous of constructing a fort at Niagara, 199;
proposes to French king to buy colony of New York, 202;
instructed to cultivate peaceful relations with English neighbours,
203;
sends expedition to Hudson's Bay, 205;
receives reinforcements, 206;
determines to march against Iroquois, 207;
crafty policy, 208;
complains of French troops, 212;
erects fort at Niagara, 213;
asks for more troops, 217;
receives visit from Big Mouth, 221;
in attack by Iroquois on Lachine orders troops to remain on
defensive, 225;
recalled, 228;
orders Fort Frontenac to be blown up, 228;
stimulated Abenaquis to attack New England settlements, 249
Desquerat, Captain, killed at Lapraire, 313
Dollier de Casson, Sulpician, his history of Montreal, 34;
depicts evils of liquor traffic, 335
Domergue, Lieutenant, killed at Laprairie, 313
Dongan, Colonel, governor of New York, correspondence with La Barre,
182;
policy with Iroquois, 183;
correspondence with Denonville, 199, 200;
claims right to trade with Lake tribes, 203;
demands destruction of Fort Niagara, 218;
advice to Iroquois, 219
Duchesneau, Jacques, intendant, 108;
his instructions, 109;
claims to rank above bishop, 115;
causes king's prohibition of trading licences to be registered in
Frontenac's absence, 117;
asked to furnish particulars as to ill effects of liquor traffic, 118;
censured for interfering in matters beyond his sphere, 120;
his recommendations on the _coureurs de bois_ question, 127;
dispute with Frontenac as to presidency of Sovereign Council, 133-40;
severely censured in despatch from minister, 134;
accuses Frontenac of manufacturing the news he sends to the minister,
142;
his son imprisoned for disrespect to Frontenac, 143;
recall of, 143;
makes report on Acadia, 271
Dudley, Joseph, provisional governor of Massachusetts, 264
Dudouyt, Jean, grand-vicar of bishop of Quebec, 111;
sent to France by bishop in connection with liquor question, 118;
advice to bishop, 171
Dugas, Du Gua, or Du Guast, sieur de Monts, see _Monts_
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