White River, i. 75, 76; ii. 15. Whiting, wounded in Lovewell’s expeditions against the Indians, i. 262. Wichita River, the, i. 357. Wichitas, the, i. 357. Wild cherry, the, used as food, ii. 34. Willard, Rev. Joseph, killed by the Indians, i. 244, 251. Willard, Secretary, ii. 143. Willard’s regiment, at Louisbourg, ii. 90, 103. William, Fort, at St. John, attacked by Subercase, i. 132; the French repulsed by, i. 132; captured by Saint-Ovide, i. 132. William and Mary, Fort, ii. 74. William and Mary’s War, i. 36; the “woful decade” of, i. 50. William III., King of England, the Five Nations appeal for protection against the French to, i. 33; receives a deed of their beaver-hunting ground from the Five Nations, i. 33. Williams College, ii. 239, 242. Williams, Eleazer, impostures of, i. 91; his personal appearance, i. 92; his story of the “Bell of St. Regis,” i. 92. Williams, Captain Ephraim, ii. 232; in command at Fort Massachusetts, ii. 241; the founder of Williams College, ii. 242; sketch of, ii. 242; death of, ii. 242. Williams, Esther, released from Indian captivity, i. 87. Williams, Eunice, in Indian captivity, i. 75; at Caughnawaga, i. 80; becomes an Indian squaw, i. 90, 91. Williams, Major Israel, ii. 232. Williams, John, minister at Deerfield, i. 57; his letter to the governor, i. 59; attacked by the French and Indians, i. 61; 415 captured, i. 62; on the attack of Deerfield, i. 69; his experiences during captivity, i. 71-79; his sufferings, i. 77; proves a stubborn heretic, i. 78, 79; bought by Vaudreuil, i. 79; kindly treated by Vaudreuil, i. 81; sent to Château Richer, i. 82; his grief at his son Samuel’s conversion to Catholicism, i. 83; on the methods employed by the Jesuits in converting prisoners, i. 84; released from captivity, i. 88; on the French and Indian expedition against Connecticut, i. 95. Williams, Rev. John, ii. 148. Williams, Mrs. John, captured by the French and Indians, i. 72; separated from her husband, i. 72; killed by the Indians, i. 73. Williams River, i. 74. Williams, Roger, ii. 71. Williams, Samuel, in Indian captivity, i. 75; at Montreal, i. 83; forced to turn Catholic, i. 83; returns to his creed, i. 84; exchanged, i. 84; death of, i. 84. Williams, Stephen, on the attack of Deerfield, i. 70, 71, 74; carried up the Connecticut, i. 75; released from Indian captivity, i. 88; ii. 148; chaplain at Louisbourg, ii. 149; diary of, ii. 149. Williams, Stephen W., i. 57, 91. Williams, Thomas, ii. 242.