A.
Abenaquis, where found, [xxii]; ask for a missionary, [321].
Abraham, Plains of, whence the name, [335] note.
Adoption of prisoners as members of the tribe, [lxvi], [223], [309], [424], [444].
Adventures and sufferings of an Algonquin woman, [309]-[313]; of another, [313]-[316].
Agnier, a name for the Mohawks, [xlviii] note.
Aiguillon, Duchess d', founds a Hôtel-Dieu at Quebec, [181].
Albany, formerly Rensselaerswyck, its condition in 1643, [229].
Algonquins, a comprehensive term, [xx]; regions occupied by them in 1535, [xx]; the designation, how applied, ib. note; found in New England, [xxi]; their relation to the Iroquois, [xxi]; numbers, ib.; Algonquin missions, [368].
Allumette Island, [xxiv], [45]; its true position, [46].
Amikouas, or People of the Beaver, [lxviii] note; supposed descent from that animal, ib.
Amusements of the Indians, [xxxvi]; the Jesuits require them to be abandoned, [136].
Andacwandet, a strange method of cure, [xlii].
Andastes, where found in the early times, [xx], [xlvi]; fierce warriors, [xlvi]; identical with the Susquehannocks, ib. note; their aid sought by the Hurons, [341]; the result unsatisfactory, [344] seq.; war with the Mohawks, [441]; assisted by the Swedes from Delaware River, [442]; repulse an attack of the Iroquois, ib.; a party of Andaste boys defeat the Senecas and Cayugas, [443]; finally subdued by the Senecas, ib.
Aquanuscioni, or Iroquois, [xlviii] note.
Areskoui, the god of war, [lxxvii]; human sacrifices offered to him, ib.; a captive Iroquois sacrificed to him, [81].
Armouchiquois, a name applied to the Algonquins of New England, [xxi]; a strange account of them given by Champlain, [xxii] note.
Arts of life, as practised by the Hurons, [xxxi].
Assistaeronnons, or Nation of Fire. See Nation of Fire.
Ataentsic, a malignant deity; the moon, [lxxvi].
Atahocan, a dim conception of the Supreme Being, [lxxiv].
Atotarho of the Onondagas, [liv], [lvii].
Attendants of the Jesuits, [112] note, [132]. See Donnés.
Atticamegues, [xxiii], [286], [293]; attacked by the Iroquois, [420].
Attigouantans. See Hurons.
Attiwandarons, or Neutral Nation, why so called, [xliv]; their country, ib.; ferocious and cruel, [xlv]; licentious, ib.; their treatment of the dead, ib. See Neutral Nation.