Five nations, appellation of the Iroquois Indians, 42 France in the seventeenth century, population, 1, 3; army, 1; power and prestige, 2-4; outstripped in commerce, 3; racial qualities, 3-4; government, 4-5; church, 5; tardiness in American colonization, 6-8; weakness of colonial policy, 10-14 Frontenac, Louis de Buade, Count, chosen to carry out colonial policy, 9; sent as Governor to Quebec (1672), 80; early life, 80; personal characteristics, 81-82; inauguration, 83; plans checked by King, 83-84; expansion policy, 84 et seq.; builds fort at Cataraqui, 86; opposed by Bishop and Intendant, 89-91; recalled (1682), 91; returns to Quebec as Governor (1689), 97-98: death (1698), 98 Frontenac, Fort, 85-86, 103, 108 Fur trade with the Indians, 155 et seq. Gallican branch of the Catholic Church, 5, 114 Gaspé Bay, 18 Georgian Bay, Champlain's journey to, 46-47 Giffard, Robert, 142 Green Bay, 163 _Griffin_, The, ship, 104-105, 106 Habitants, 147-51, 207-26 Hakluyt, account of meeting of Cartier and Roberval, 27 Hébert, Louis, 137 Hennepin, Louis, Récollet friar, 104 Hochelaga (Montreal), 21-22, 26, 34 Huguenots excluded from Canada, 195-96 Hurons, The, act as guides to Champlain, 41; friendly to the French, 45-46; destroyed by the Iroquois, 55-56; Jesuits among, 118-19 Hurons, Lake of the, _see_ Georgian Bay Illinois River, La Salle reaches, 106, 109 Indians, hostility toward Cartier, 26; fur trade with, 156 et seq.; effect of trade upon, 178; _see also_ Algonquins, Hurons, Iroquois, Onondagas Irondequoit Bay, 102 Iroquois, The, Champlain's encounter with, 41-43; friends of English, enemies of French, 42-43; troubles with, 56-58, 74-78, 93 _et seq_. Jesuit _Relations_, 54, 119-20, 132 Jesuits, The, settle Montreal, 54-55; oppose Frontenac, 88; come to Canada (1625), 115-16; characteristics, 110, 117-18; missionaries to Indians, 118 _et seq_.; progress among French settlers, 122 _et seq_.; service to trade interests, 156-58 Joliet, Louis, 103, 164 Kalm, Peter, _Travels_, 185-86, 188 Kirke, Sir David, Commander of English privateers, 51