[295] Quoted in Fortier, _A History of Louisiana_, i, p. 101. [296] Margry, _op. cit._, vi, p. 231; _Mississippi Provincial Archives, French Domination, Correspondance Générale_, ix, p. 12; _Archives du Ministre des Colonies_, C. 13, vi, p. 51. [297] _The Present State of the Country and Inhabitants, European and Indians of Louisiana on the North Continent of America_, etc., p. 26. [298] _Jesuit Relations_, lxix, p. 211. [299] Smith, _Slavery in Canada_, in _Nova Scotia Historical Society Collections_, 1896–1898, x, p. 3. [300] Dunn, _Indiana_, p. 126. [301] _Jesuit Relations_, lxix, p. 145; Hinsdale, _The Old Northwest_, etc., p. 347. [302] Burton, _Cadillac’s Village, or Detroit under Cadillac_, p. 34. [303] _Wisconsin Historical Society Collections_, xvi, p. 295. [304] _Ibid._, xvi, p. 340. [305] _Beauharnois et Hocquart au Ministre._ Quoted in Salone, _La Colonisation de la Nouvelle-France_, deuxième édition, p. 353. [306] _Mémoires et Documents Relatifs à l’Histoire du Canada_, published by the Montreal Historical Society, pp. 8–9. Records following that time show Pawnee slaves still in existence down to 1827, _Wisconsin Historical Society Collections_, vii, pp. 158, 177, 179; xi, p. 393; xii, p. 94; _Nova Scotia Historical Society Collections_, 1896–1898, x, p. 3. In the Niagara _Herald_ several advertisements are found relating to Indian slaves. One of August 25, 1802, forbids all persons harboring a runaway Indian slave. So in the _Gazette_ and _Oracle_, early in the nineteenth century, advertisements refer to Indian slaves or “Pawnees.” [307] Rambaut, _A Sketch of the Constitutional History of Canada_, p. 28. [308] Smith, _Slavery in Canada_, in _Nova Scotia Historical Society Collections_, 1896–1898, x, p. 3. [309] Grignon, _Recollections_, in _Wisconsin Historical Society Collections_, 1856, iii, pp. 256–258, mentions several such instances. [310] _Report Concerning Canadian Archives_, 1904, pt. ii, p. 211. [311] _Mémoires et Documents Relatifs à l’Histoire du Canada_, pp. 5–6.