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Jesuits, their founder, [8]; their discipline, [11]; their influence, [12]; salutary, [319]; the early Canadian Jesuits did not meddle with political affairs, [323]; denounced cannibalism, but faint in opposing the burning of prisoners, [351]; were engaged in the fur-trade, [365] note; purity of their motives, [83], [85]; benevolent care of the sick, [87], [98], [267]; accused of sorcery, [120]; in great peril, [121]; their intrepidity, [125]; their prudence, [134]; their intense zeal, [146]. See Huron Mission.
Jogues, Isaac, his birth and character, [214]; joins the mission, [86]; his illness, ib.; his character, [106], [304]; his journey to the Tobacco Nation, [140]; visits Lake Superior and preaches to the Ojibwas, [213]; visits Quebec, [214]; taken prisoner by the Iroquois, [216]; tortured by them, [217], [218], [221], [222]; in daily expectation of death, [224], [225]; his conscientiousness, [226], [229], [232]; his patience, [226]; his spirit of devotion, [227]; longs for death, [228]; his pious labors while a captive, ib.; visits Albany, [229]; writes to the commandant at Three Rivers, [230]; escapes, [234]; voyage across the Atlantic, [236]; reception in France, [237]; the queen honors him, [238]; returns to Canada, [239], [286]; his mission to the Mohawks, [297]; misgivings, [298]; has a presentiment of death, ib.; goes as a civilian, ib; visits Fort Orange, [299]; reaches the Mohawk country, ib.; his reception, ib.; returns to Canada, [300]; his second mission to the Mohawks, [301]; warned of danger, ib.; his cruel murder, [304].
Joseph, Saint, his interposition in a case of childbirth, [90]; his help much relied on by the Jesuits, [70], [95], [96]; fireworks let off in his honor, [160]. See Saint Joseph.
Jouskeha, a beneficent deity, the sun, the creator, [lxxvi], [lxxix].