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
Montmagny, M. de, second governor of Canada, 27;
retirement of, 35
Montmorency, Duke of, becomes lieutenant-general for Canada, 17;
executed for revolt, 22
Montpensier, Mlle. de, Mme. Frontenac's relations with, 63
Montreal, beginnings of, 33;
settlement in danger of extinction, 38;
population in 1666, 56;
Frontenac's arrival at, on his way to Cataraqui, 76;
description of, 77;
expedition from Albany against, 268;
great rejoicings at, on arrival of trading canoes from the Lakes, 324
Monts, Pierre Dugas, sieur de, ten years' trading patent, with position
of lieutenant-general, granted to, 5;
conducts expedition to Acadia, 6;
patent cancelled, but renewed for one year, 7;
sails for Quebec, 8;
resigns lieutenancy, 12
Myrand, Ernest, author of _Frontenac et ses Amis_, 229;
his work _Sir William Phipps devant Quebec_ quoted, 293 (note);
on losses incurred in siege of Quebec by Phipps, 302 (note);
discusses question of Frontenac's portrait, 361
N
Nayouat, governor Villebon of Acadia establishes himself at, 327
"New Company," name given to trading company formed by inhabitants of
Canada in 1645, 36
Newfoundland, English settlements in, attacked, 346
New France, Company of, see _Company_
New York, British colony, plan for conquest of, 231
Nicholson, Francis, lieut.-governor of New York, 263;
uprising against, 266
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"Old Company," name applied to Company of New France after 1645, 36
Olier, M. Jean, founder of Sulpician order, obtains grant of Island of
Montreal, 32
Oneida Indians, torture Father Millet, 216;
party of, destroyed, 308;
three burnt alive, 309;
negotiate for peace, 324
Onondagas (Iroquois tribe), demand a French colony, 40;
escape of colony, 41;
a number treacherously captured for king's galleys, 215;
their orator Teganissorens, 338;
campaign against, 350-3
Onontio (Big Mountain), name applied by Indians to French governors, 35
Orehaoue, Cayuga chief, brought back from France by Frontenac, 237;
services rendered by, 315, 339
Ottawa Indians, keen for trade and cheap goods, 259;
entertained at Quebec, 310
Ourouehati, Onondaga orator, otherwise known as Grande Gueule,
Garangula, and Big Mouth, see _Big Mouth_.
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Parkman, Francis, referred to, 30, 31, 57, 320
Parliaments in France, subjection of, to royal power, 152
Pemaquid, Fort, destroyed 1689, rebuilt 1692, 328;
taken by Iberville, 331
Pentagouet, fortress on western boundary of Acadia, captured by
freebooters, 269;
by New Englanders, 275
Permits, see _Trading Permits_, _Hunting Permits_
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