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
Iberville, Le Moyne d', accompanies expedition to Hudson's Bay, 206;
joins war party against Schenectady, 235;
arrives from Hudson's Bay with two captured vessels, 325;
takes Fort Pemaquid, 331;
exploits in Hudson's Bay, 342-50;
sails for France and returns with two French ships, 343;
captures Port Nelson, 345;
sails for France, 346;
attacks English settlements in Newfoundland, 346;
takes St. John's, 347;
in his ship the _Pelican_ successfully engages three English vessels,
348;
sails for France, 349
Illinois Indians, allies of French, attacked by Iroquois, 144
Incarnation, Mere de l' (Marie Guyard), arrival of, at Quebec, 28;
on _Jesuit Relations_, 30 (note);
on influence of convent teaching, 89 (note);
on rapid decline in Indian population, 168 (note)
Indians (see also names of tribes or nations), menacing attitude of,
17;
defrauded by traders, 18, 154;
not readily receptive of Christian doctrine, 167
Intendant, Jean Talon appointed as, 51;
office revived, 105;
Jacques Duchesneau appointed, 108;
Jacques de Meulles, 171;
Jean Bochart de Champigny, 207
Iroquois, Champlain joins Hurons and Algonquins in attacking, 9, 10,
14;
nearly exterminate Hurons, 26 and note, 35;
demand establishment of French colony in their country, 40;
their confederacy, of what tribes composed, 41;
attack remnant of Hurons on Island of Orleans, 41;
checked at the Long Sault on the Ottawa by heroism of Dollard and
his companions, 44;
governor Courcelles marches against, 52;
similar expedition led by Tracy, 53;
invited by Frontenac to conference, 79;
consent to make a peace including Indian allies of French, 82;
under La Barre's administration seize canoes of French traders, 181;
La Barre's expedition against, 183;
Denonville's, 207-14;
capture of a number of peaceful Iroquois for king's galleys, 215;
reprisals, 218, 219;
massacre of Lachine, 224;
send envoys to meet Frontenac, 238;
native eloquence, 239;
worsted in skirmish on Ottawa River, 243;
Mohawk opinion of Schenectady massacre, 248;
ill treat embassy from Frontenac, 262;
renew their attacks, 307;
party of, destroyed at Repentigny, 308;
three prisoners burnt alive, 309;
another party surprised and destroyed, 319;
expedition against (Mohawks), 321;
peace negotiations, 337;
Onondaga orator, Teganissorens (Decanisora), 338;
Frontenac's campaign against, 350
J
Jemseg, for a short time headquarters of Acadia, 270
Jesuit fathers, arrival of, 17;
return after restoration of Canada to France, 25;
Frontenac's attitude towards, 113;
their missions, 166
_John and Thomas_, vice-admiral's ship in Phipps's squadron, 281
Jolliet, Louis, discoverer of Mississippi, 155
Jolliet, Zachary, his December journey from Michilimackinac to Quebec,
240
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