D.
Dahcotahs, found east of the Mississippi, [xx] note; their villages, [xxvi].
D'Ailleboust de Coulonges, Louis, lands at Montreal, [264]; history, [265]; fortifies Montreal, [266]; becomes governor of Canada, [330], [332].
Daily life of the Jesuits, [129]; their food, ib.; how obtained, [130].
Dallion, La Roche, visits the Neutral Nation in 1626, [xliv]; exposed to great danger among them, [xlvi] note, [146].
Daniel, Antoine, [5], [20], [48]; commences his journey to the Huron country, [53]; disasters by the way, [55]; his arrival in the Huron country, [58]; his peril, [126]; returns to Quebec to commence a seminary, [168]; labors with success among the Hurons, [374]; slain by the Iroquois, [377].
Dauversière, Jérôme le Royer de la, described, [188]; hears a voice from heaven, [189]; has a vision, [191]; meets Olier, [192]; plans a religious community at Montreal, ib.; one of the purchasers of the island, [195]; his misgivings, [197].
Davost at Quebec, [5], [20], [48]; sets out on his journey to the Huron country, [53]; robbed and left behind by his conductors, [54]; his arrival among the Hurons, [58].
De Nouë, Anne, a missionary, [5], [14]; perishes in the snow, [257]-[260].
Des Châtelets, an inhabitant of Quebec, [334], [335].
Devil, worshipped, [lxxiv], [lxxvi], [lxxvii]; his supposed alarm at the success of the mission, [113]; consequences, [114] seq.
Dionondadies. See Tobacco Nation.
Disease, how accounted for, [xl], [xli]; how treated, ib.
Divination and sorcery, [lxxxiv], [lxxxv].
Dogs sacrificed to the Great Spirit, [lxxxvi]; used at Montreal for sentinels, [271]; very useful, [272].
"Donnés" of the mission, [112] note, [214], [364].
Dreams, confidence of the Indian in, [lxxxiii], [lxxxiv], [lxxxvi]; "Dream-Feast," a scene of frenzy, [67].
Dress of the Indians, [xxxii]; scarcely worn in summer, [xxxiii].
Druilletes, Gabriel, his labors among the Montagnais, [318]; among the Abenaquis on the Kennebec, [321], [323]; visits English settlements in Maine, [322]; again descends the Kennebec, and visits Boston, [324], [325]; object of the visit, [324]; visits Governor Dudley at Roxbury, [326]; and Governor Bradford at Plymouth, [327]; spends a night with Eliot at Roxbury, ib.; visits Endicott at Salem, ib.; his impressions of New England, [328]; failure of his embassy, [330].
Dudley, Thomas, governor of Massachusetts, kindly receives the Jesuit Druilletes, [326].
Du Peron, François, his narrow escape, [124]; his journey, [127]; his arrival, [128]; his letter, [130]; at Montreal, [263].
Du Quen, journeys of, [xxv] note, [318].
Dutch at Albany supply the Iroquois with fire-arms, [211], [212]; endeavor to procure the release of prisoners among the Mohawks, [230].