Colbert, Louis XIV's prime minister, 52; a letter from Villeray to, 77, 78; opposes Talon's immigration plans, 80; receives a letter from Talon, 107; Talon's proposals to, 115; a dispatch from Frontenac to, 161; reproves Frontenac's overbearing conduct, 165; asks for proof of the evils of the liquor traffic, 170, 171 College de Clermont, 21, 22 College of Montreal, the, 124, 125 Colombiere, M. de la, quoted, 23, 256, 257 Company of Montreal, the, 25; its financial obligations taken up by the Seminary of St. Sulpice, 135 Company of Notre-Dame of Montreal, 85, 108, 127, 189 Company of the Cent-Associes, founded by Richelieu, 4; incapable of colonizing New France, abandons it to the royal government, 40, 41; assists the missionaries, 50; a portion of its obligations undertaken by the West India Company, 145 Consistorial Congregation of Rome, the, 132 Couillard, Madame, the house of, 58 Courcelles, M. de, appointed governor in de Mezy's place, 51; acts as godfather to Garakontie, Indian chief, 65; an instance of his firmness, 82, 83; meets the Indian chiefs at Cataraqui, and gains their approval of building a fort there, 84; succeeded by Frontenac, 84; lays the corner-stone of the Notre-Dame Church in Montreal, 88; returns to France, 143 _Coureurs de bois_, the, 158, 159 Crevecoeur, Fort, 148, 149 D Dablon, Father, 11, 62, 65; describes Laval's visit to the Prairie de la Madeleine, 74, 75; quoted, 103, 140 Damours, M., member of the Sovereign Council, 158, 166; imprisoned by Frontenac, 167 Daniel, Father, his death, 5 Denonville, Marquis de, succeeds de la Barre, 193, 202, 204; urges Laval's return to Canada, 213; his expedition against the Iroquois, 214-16; seizes Indian chiefs to serve on the king's galleys, 214, 215; builds a fort at Niagara, 216; recalled, 218 Dequen, Father, 32, 33 Dollard, makes a brave stand against the Iroquois, 39, 68-72, 75 (note) Dollier de Casson, superior of the Seminary of St. Sulpice, 11; at the laying of the first stone of the Church of Notre-Dame, 89; preaching on the shores of Lake Erie, 108; joined by La Salle, 148; speaks of the liquor traffic, 175; at Quebec, 190 Dongan, Colonel Thomas, governor of New York, urges the Iroquois to strife, 185, 191, 213, 216 Dosquet, Mgr. de, Bishop of Quebec, 12 Druilletes, Father, 11 Duchesneau, intendant, his disputes with Frontenac upon the question of President of the Council, 166, 167; recalled, 168, 185; asked by Colbert for proof of the evils of the liquor traffic, 170, 171; instructed by the king to avoid discord with La Barre, 186, 187 Dudouyt, Jean, director of the Quebec seminary, 55, 56, 134, 143, 163; his mission to France in relation to the liquor traffic, 171; grand cantor of the chapter established by Laval, 197; his death, 219; burial of his heart in Quebec, 219 Dupont, M., member of the Sovereign Council, 158, 166