INDEX

Abnakis, the, raid New England settlements, [147-8].

Aillebout de Mantet, d', [118], [119].

Andros, Sir Edmund, his Indian policy, [89], [90], [109].

Bellomont, Earl of, and Frontenac, [151].

Bernières, Abbé de, [59].

Bienville, François Le Moyne de, [118].

Brucy, Perrot's chief agent, [49].

Callières-Bonnevue, Louis Hector de, [116], [150]; at the defence of Quebec, [128]; repulses Schuyler's invasion, [146]; makes peace with the Iroquois, [152].

Canada. See New France.

Cannehoot, a Seneca chief, [138].

Carheil, Étienne de, a Jesuit missionary, [139] n.

Cataraqui, Frontenac's conference with Iroquois at, [41-4].

Champigny, intendant, his relations with Frontenac, [152-4].

Champlain, Samuel de, [8].

Château St Louis, [9], [34].

Clermont, Chevalier de, killed at Quebec, [129].

Colbert, minister of Louis XIV, [30]; and New France, [54], [58], [62], [65-8].

Courcelles, Sieur de, governor of New France, [34].

Coureurs de bois, the, [12-13], [46], [49].

Denonville, Marquis de, governor of New France, [103-4]; his correspondence with Dongan, [104-6], [108]; fails to cope with the Iroquois, [103-11], [135-136], [138]; recalled, [115-16].

Dongan, Thomas, governor of New York, [90-1], [96], [97], [104-5], [109].

Duchesneau, Jacques, intendant, [51-2], [64]; his relations with Frontenac, [52-3], [63-70], [80], [94]; and the coureurs de bois, [79-80].

Du Lhut, Daniel Greysolon, explorer and pioneer, [77-81], [106], [109], [150].

Fénelon, Abbé, espouses Perrot's cause against Frontenac, [48-9], [50], [74].

Five Nations. See Iroquois.

Fort Frontenac, [38], [43], [44], [45], [76], [98], [106-7]; destroyed, [135-6].

France, under the Bourbons, [1-4], [11], [29] n., [31-2], [85], [90]; her policy in New France, [5], [10-11], [68]; the Thirty Years' War, [19-21]; the outbreak of the Fronde, [21]; the dispute between Gallicans and Ultramontanes, [55-7]; war with Holland, [85], [90]; war with Britain, [114]; her colonial system compared with that of Britain, [131-4]. See New France.

Frontenac, Comte de, his birth and parentage, [17-18]; his early career, [18-21], [26] n.; his marriage and domestic affairs, [21-6], [113]; selected by Turenne to assist Venice in the defence of Crete, [26-8]; gossip concerning his appointment as governor of New France, [28-30]; his arrival in Quebec, [33-4]; summons the Three Estates, [35-7], [44-5]; his tour of inspection and conference with the Iroquois, [38-44], [95]; his quarrel with Perrot, [45-50]; and Laval, [51-3], [55], [58-63]; and Duchesneau, [52-3], [63-70], [80]; and the Sulpicians, [54]; his antagonism towards the Jesuits, [54-5], [57-8], [69-70], [81-3]; favours the Récollets, [55]; upholds the brandy traffic, [61-3]; his influence with the Indians, [72-3], [93-4]; encourages exploration, [74-5], [79]; supports the coureurs de bois, [80]; his recall, [70-2]; an estimate of his work, [72-4], [83-86], [93-4]; his return to New France, [112-15], [116], [135-6]; his campaign against New England, [117-19], [121]; his reply to Phips, [125-7]; his Indian policy, [135-7], [138], [141]; at war with the Iroquois, [137-42], [144], [148-50]; his expedition against the Onondagas and Oneidas, [148-50]; his reply to Bellomont's threat, [151-2]; his dispute with Champigny, [152-3]; his death, [153-4]; his character, [24], [25-26], [31], [32], [44], [57], [58], [150], [154-161].

Frontenac, Madame de, [22-5], [154].

Goyer, Father, [115]; pronounces eulogy on Frontenac, [153].

Grangula, an Onondaga chief, [99-102], [109].

Great Britain, [29] n., [90]; and war with France, [114], [142]; her colonial system, [131-4]. See New England States.

Hébert, Louis, a seigneur of New France, [14].

Hennepin, Father, his rescue, [78].

Hertel, François, his raid on English settlements, [118], [119-121].

Holland, and war with France, [29] n., [85], [90]; and the fur trade, [89].

Howard of Effingham, Lord, governor of Virginia, [96].

Hubbard, William, and King Philip's War, [158-9].

Hudson Bay, the struggle between French and English on, [105-6].

Hurons, the, [139].

Iberville, Pierre Le Moyne d', [118], [150].

Illinois, the, [93], [95-6].

Iroquois, the, and Frontenac, [40], [41-4], [93], [95], [137-8]; their power and political sagacity, [87-9], [97], [109-10]; and the fur trade, [92-3], [95-6]; a menace to New France, [94], [95-6], [111]; their relations with the English, [96], [97]; and La Barre, [95], [98-102]; and Denonville, [106-7], [109], [110]; at war with New France, [137-42], [149]; make peace, [152].

Jesuits, the, in New France, [8], [53-4]; and Frontenac, [54-5], [57-8], [69-70], [82-3]; and the brandy traffic, [61-3].

King Philip's War, [158-9].

Kondiaronk, a Huron chief, [110-111], [139].

La Barre, Lefebvre de, governor of New France, [91], [92], [135]; fails to cope with the Iroquois peril, [94], [95-6], [97], [98-102]; recalled, [103].

La Chesnaye, massacre at, [111], [135].

Lachine, massacre by Iroquois at, [111], [135].

La Durantaye, and the Iroquois, [106], [109].

La Hontan, Baron, quoted, [99-102].

Lamberville, his influence with the Iroquois, [97], [109].

Laprairie, English raids on, [123], [146].

La Salle, and Frontenac, [40-1], [45], [74-7], [92], [93]; and La Barre, [96].

Laval, François de, bishop of Quebec, [6-7], [8-9], [34], [51-3]; and Frontenac, [51-3], [55], [58-63]; and the brandy traffic, [61-2].

Le Ber, Jacques, [47-8].

Le Moyne, Charles, interpreter, [43], [95], [97], [102]. See Bienville, Iberville, and Sainte-Hélène.

Louis XIV, his interest in New France, [30], [50], [60], [62], [67], [85], [117]; and the Church, [56], [58].

Marlborough, Duke of, [90].

Mazarin, Cardinal, [21].

Meulles, intendant, and La Barre, [91], [92], [97], [102].

Michilimackinac, [13], [78].

Mohawks, the, [145].

Mohegans, the, [145].

Montpensier, Duchesse de, [22-23]; and Frontenac, [24].

Montreal, its position in New France, [39-40], [141].

New Amsterdam, and the Iroquois, [89].

New England States, contrasted with New France, [15], [130-4]; and the Iroquois, [89-90], [104-5], [151-2]; at war with New France, [123-30], [138], [151-152]; and the Abnaki raids, [147-8].

New France, in 1672, [1], [8], [14-16], [83]; status of the governor and intendant, [5], [9-10], [11]; the fur trade, [8]; the seigneurial system, [11-12], [14-15]; the coureurs de bois, [12-13]; the creation of parishes, [58-61]; the brandy traffic, [61-3]; population and trade during 1673, [84-5]; the Iroquois peril, [87], [89], [90], [91], [94], [97], [111], [137-40], [142-143], [149]; in 1689, [114], [115]; at war with New England, [119-123], [128-30], [145-6]; her weakness, [130-4]; from 1690 to 1693, [142-4], [150]; and Acadia, [147-8].

Oneidas, the, [149]. See Iroquois.

Onondagas, the, [98-103], [149]. See Iroquois.

Ottawas, the, [139], [140], [141].

Ourehaoué, a Cayuga chief, [137].

Parkman, on Frontenac, [36], [160]; on Hertel, [120-1].

Perrot, François, governor of Montreal, [39-40]; his quarrel with Frontenac, [45-50].

Perrot, Nicolas, interpreter, [13] n., [106], [138-9], [140], [150].

Phips, Sir William, his attack on Quebec, [123-30].

Portneuf, his raid, [119].

Port Royal, surrendered to Phips, [124], [127].

Quebec, [91]; Phips's siege of, [123-30].

Récollets, the, and Frontenac, [53-4], [55].

Repentigny de Montesson, [118].

Richelieu, Cardinal, minister to Louis XIII, [18-19], [20], [21], [131].

Rouville, Hertel de, [118].

Ryswick, Peace of, [151].

Saint-Castin, Baron de, raids New England settlements, [147], [148], [150].

Sainte-Hélène, Jacques Le Moyne de, [118], [119], [129], [150].

Schenectady, raided by the French, [119], [121], [122], [140].

Schuyler, John, his abortive raid into New France, [123], [145].

Schuyler, Peter, his invasion defeated at Laprairie, [145-6].

Seignelay, Marquis de, [70].

Senecas, the, [107-8]. See Iroquois.

Sovereign Council, composition and jurisdiction of, [9-10]; and Frontenac, [65-8].

Sulpicians, the, in New France, [39], [53-4].

Superior Council, [9]. See Sovereign Council.

Talon, Jean, [6], [34]; supports Perrot against Frontenac, [50].

Thury, Father, encourages Abnaki raids on English settlements, [147-8].

Tonty, Henri de, explorer, [76-7], [92], [93], [106], [109], [150].

Turgot, Anne Robert Jacques, [6] and note.

Urfé, Abbé d', supports Perrot against Frontenac, [50].

Valrennes, at Laprairie, [146].

Vaudreuil, governor of New France, [81].

Verchères, Madeleine de, [144].

West India Company, its trading monopoly, [84].

'William and Mary's War,' [150]. See under New France and New England States.

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