F.
Fabius, II. [209].
Fairfax, Lord, letter from Dinwiddie, I. [139]; letters from Colonel Innes, I. [226], [228].
Falmouth, I. [169], [310].
Falstaff, I. [142].
Family Compact, the, I. [396].
Faneuil Hall, II. [377].
Fare, Marquis de la, I. [358].
Feather dance, a, description of, I. [58].
Ferdinand, Price of Brunswick, appointed to command, II. [47]; generalship of, II. [47]; action with Clermont, II. [47].
Ferdinand VI. of Spain, death of, II. [396].
Ferguson, II. [57].
Feudalism, I. [10]; in Canada and in the British colonies, I. [22], [31]-[33].
"Fidèle," the, number of her guns, II. [54 note].
Fiedmont, II. [314].
Fielding, I. [6], [189].
Fifty-eighth Regiment, the, II. [298 note].
Fireships, II. [201], [203]; descend upon the English, II. [210]-[212].
First Lord of the Treasury, the, II. [400].
Fish, Jane. See [Pompadour].
Fisheries, the, II. [405], [407], [410].
Fitch, Colonel, letter to Winslow, I. [388]; his regiment, II. [94]; encounter with Langy in the woods, II. [97].
Five Mile Point, I. [442], II. [102].
Five Nations, the, I. [38], [40], [45], [49], [67], [68], [130], II. [7], [86]; dialects of, I. [44]; adopt Catharine Montour, I. [54]; efforts of the French to gain as allies, and to cause the destruction of the English, I. [59], [64], [78], [203], [371], [372], [466], II. [143], [144]; their influence and position, I. [63]-[65], [125], [372], [374]; power of Johnson over, I. [64], [172], [195], [287], [288], [390]-[393]; their missionary, I. [68], [487], II. [418]; their country disposed of in the treaty of Utrecht, I. [79], [125], [126 note]; range of their war-parties, I. [125]; orders sent from Dinwiddie, I. [139]; at Fort Duquesne, I. [154]; the congress at Albany, I. [173]-[176]; Indian commissioners treated by, I. [195]; Johnson made Indian superintendent, I. [287], [288], [390]; homes of, I. [319]; the fur trade, I. [320]; conferences held with, by Shirley, I. [327]; border warfare, I. [329]; the spies, I. [374]; council called by Montcalm, I. [485]-[489]; join in the attack upon Fort William Henry, I. [490]; Indian convention, II. [142], [143]; declare their alliance with the English, II. [148], [244]; the fight at Niagara, II. [247]; their totems on a flag at Piquet, II. [418].
Flanders, II. [184].
Flat Point, II. [57].
Flat Point Cove, II. [61].
Flatheads, the, I. [68].
Fleurimont, I. [486].
Flogging, II. [236].
Florence, II. [323].
Florida, I. [20]; ceded by Spain to England, II. [405], [406].
Foligny, M. de, his journal, II. [438], [441]; matters relating to the death of Montcalm, II. [441], [442].
Folsom, Captain, I. [308], [309].
Fontbrune, aide-de-camp of General Montcalm, I. [498].
Fontenoy, battle of, I. [8], [19].
Forbes, Rev. Eli, pastor at Brookfield, II. [378], [379]; his sermon on the fall of Canada, II. [378], [379].
Forbes, Brigadier John, II. [49]; the reduction of Fort Duquesne, II. [49], [130]-[163]; his early life, II. [132]; his route and plan of attack, II. [133]-[147], [156], [157]; compared with Braddock, II. [134]; his relations with Washington, II. [134], [137], [138]; his relations with Bouquet, II. [134], [135]; letter to Pitt concerning his provincials, II. [135]; his sickness, II. [135]-[137], [157], [161], [162]; his letters to Bouquet quoted, II. [136]-[138], [142], [157]; erects Fort Bedford, II. [141]; messages of peace sent to the Indians, II. [144]-[151]; Grant's expedition, II. [151]-[155]; names the settlement of Pittsburg, II. [159], [244]; finds Fort Duquesne evacuated, II. [159]; letter to Amherst, II. [161]; leaves Fort Duquesne, II. [161]; the homeward march retarded by illness, II. [161], [162]; effect of his expedition, II. [162]; his death and burial, II. [162].
Forests in the West, the, I. [205].
Fort Hill, II. [76].
Forty-fourth Regiment, the, I. [219 note].
Forty-seventh Regiment, the, II. [298 note].
Forty-third Regiment, the, II. [182], [298 note].
"Foudroyant," the, captured by the English, II. [49], [50].
Fox, Henry, I. [8], [179].
Foxcroft, Thomas, pastor of the "Old Church" in Boston, II. [377]; his sermon on the occasion of the fall of Canada, II. [377].
Foxes, the, called to a council by Montcalm, I. [486]-[489].
France, I. [9], [67], [148], [243], [353], [365], [377], [456], [486], [491], II. [29], [43], [49], [286], [401], [402]; alliance with Austria, I. [2]; her possessions in America, I. [1]-[3], [20], [24], [25], [37], [40], [41], [43], [45], [59], [62]-[67], [76], [79 note], [122]-[128], [318], II. [403], [404], [410]; influence of the Seven Years War upon, I. [3], [4], II. [410]; condition of, under Louis XV., I. [9]-[16]; her commanders, I. [10]; her army and navy, I. [10], [180], [181], [368]-[373], [461], [462], II. [380], [381], [401], [410]; the persecution of the Huguenots, I. [14], [21], [22]; growing disrespect for the clergy and ministry, I. [15]; takes part with Bavaria, I. [19]; French and English populations in America in 1754 compared, I. [20], [21]; rule established by, in Canada, I. [22]; forts held by, in America, I. [40], [41], [75], [76], [318]; leaden plates given to Céloron to bury in America, I. [43], [45], [48], [62 note]; missions established by, among the Indians, I. [64]-[67]; the treaty of Utrecht, I. [79]; cession of Acadia to England, I. [90], [93], [94]; French maxims of duty to the King, I. [106]; the Acadians ordered to swear allegiance to, I. [120], [121]; balance of power, I. [127]; the marine and colonial department, I. [179]; conditions of rule in, I. [179], [180]; diplomatic representatives of, I. [179], [180], [183]; expedition of war ordered to America, I. [182]; her naval and military plans, I. [183]-[186]; the Acadians French at heart, I. [235]-[237]; questions of policy for the French and English in Acadia, I. [236]-[241]; corruption among the officials, I. [242], II. [22]-[28], [44], [385], [386]; conditions leading to the expulsion of the Acadians from their home, I. [253]-[266] (see [Acadians]); expedition fitted out against Crown Point, I. [285], [286]; expedition sent to America under Dieskau, I. [288]; results of the campaign, I. [328], [329]; attitude of Pennsylvania towards, I. [339]; war declared between England and, I. [352], [353]; political combinations in Europe, I. [353]-[356]; alliance sought by Maria Theresa, I. [354]; Montcalm to succeed Dieskau, I. [356]; paucity of troops sent to America, I. [363]; troops sent against Austria, I. [363]; attitude of Governor Vaudreuil towards, I. [366]-[368]; growth of political parties in Canada, I. [367], [368]; Indian allies, I. [372], [466], [467], II. [142]-[145], [162], [381]; her communication with the West, I. [415]; causes of the English losses, I. [417]-[419]; information from England obtained through Florence Hensey, I. [469]; the war with England subordinate to personal politics, I. [469]; prospects at the time of Pitt, II. [45]; loss of Louisbourg, II. [71]-[75]; inhabitants of Louisbourg sent to, II. [76]; victory of Montcalm at Ticonderoga, II. [111], [112]; appeals made in behalf of Canada, II. [173]-[176]; promotions of Montcalm and others, II. [174]; scant assistance given to Canada, II. [175]; the loss of Quebec, II. [195]-[234], [259]-[326 note]; funeral of Montcalm, II. [309], [310]; Lévis sends for aid, II. [354]; loss of Montreal and Canada, II. [373], [374]; return of the troops, II. [374], [383], [384]; end of the war in America, II. [379]-[382]; her victories, II. [381]; trial of those accused of peculation in Canada, II. [385], [386]; political situation in 1761, II. [393]-[395]; terms of peace offered to England, II. [395]; the negotiations of Choiseul, II. [395], [396]; provisions of the Family Compact, II. [396]; her enemies in Europe, II. [399], [400]; her financial condition in 1762, II. [402], [403]; negotiations with England for peace, II. [403]-[407]; possessions ceded by, II. [405]; privileges of fishing, II. [405], [407]; the fortress of Dunkirk to be destroyed, II. [406]; a secret agreement made with Spain, II. [406]; the treaty of peace signed at Paris, II. [407]; her influence in the East, II. [410]; under Colbert, II. [410]; her power on the continent of Europe, II. [410], [411].
Franklin, Benjamin, I. [27]; his plan of union for the colonies, I. [175]; his relations with Braddock, I. [188], [198], [199]; his position in the Assembly of Pennsylvania, I. [198], [199], [338]; account of Braddock's death, I. [225], [226]; the defeat of the English, I. [228]; bill drawn by, I. [348 note]; his policy, I. [349]; his opinion of Shirley and of Loudon, I. [421], [470]; remark of, concerning the union of the British colonies, II. [404].
Franquet, II. [70], [71]; sent to strengthen Louisbourg, II. [18]; his journal, II. [18]; his account of a travelling party in Canada, II. [18]-[21].
Fraser, his trading-house, I. [133 note], [213]; Washington at his house, I. [136].
Fraser, Colonel, his Highlanders serve under Wolfe, II. [59], [231], [298 note], [443]; Canadian prisoners, II. [226].
Fraser, Hon. Malcolm, anecdote of Montcalm, II. [297 note].
Frederic William of Prussia, I. [17].
Frederic II. of Prussia, I. [2], [17], II. [38]; his youth and training, I. [17]; seizes the province of Silesia, I. [19]; political conditions in his realm, I. [353], [354]; combination against, I. [355], [356], II. [38]-[40]; the Seven Years War, II. [38]-[40], [409]; the battle of Prague, II. [39]; confidence felt in Pitt, II. [46]; his glory in 1758, II. [386]; his reverses and trials, II. [387]-[389], [398], [399]; his letters to D'Argens, II. [387]-[389], [390]; the campaigns of 1760 and 1761, II. [387]-[390]; letter to Voltaire, II. [388]; Russia becomes the ally of, II. [399]; the treaty of Hubertsburg, II. [407]; his dominions intact, II. [409]; numbers lost in the Seven Years War, II. [409].
Frederic, Fort, I. [24], [378].
French, the, I. [28]; effect of the Seven Years War upon, I. [1], [3], II. [40], [409]; their efforts to gain and retain Indian allies, I. [28], [41], [42], [47], [48], [57], [63], [65], [130], [135], [161], [171], [175], [328]-[330], [374], [423], [425], [467], [478], [479], [484]-[487], II. [4], [5], [143], [149]-[151]; attacks made on New England, I. [28], [168]; fur-trade, the, I. [37]; New France connected by forts, I. [40], [41]; desire to control the West, I. [16], [53], [72], [73], [86]-[88], [169], [170], [176], [197], [233], II. [146]; missions among the Indians, I. [41], [42], [64], [65]-[67]; matters relating to trade, I. [64], [65], [69]-[73], [86], [399]; methods of warfare and organization, I. [73], [143], [144], [409], [472]; the attack at Pickawillany, I. [84], [85]; conditions of residence of, in Acadia, I. [90], [91]; injurious influence of, upon the Acadians, I. [91], [96], [97], [99]-[108], [109], [121], [235]-[238], [243]-[245], [248], [257], [258], [265], [266], [266 note]; officials and priests aid the Indians to destroy the English, I. [98]-[108], [113], [114], [168], [236], [329]-[350], II. [248], [374], [421]; double-dealing, I. [103], [104], [105 note, 106 note], [115]; relations with Cornwallis, I. [107], [108]; occupation of Beaubassin by the English, I. [115]-[120]; the murder of Captain Howe, I. [118], [119]; questions of boundary, I. [122]-[127], [184], [236]-[238]; forts erected by, I. [128], [130], [143]; expedition of Duquesne to the Ohio, I. [128]-[135], [143]-[161]; efforts of Dinwiddie to repel, in the West, I. [132]-[161]; prepare for war, I. [143], [144], [150], [154], [155], [169]; alleged causes of Jumonville's expedition, I. [147]-[149]; fight between Washington and Villiers, I. [153]-[161]; opinions expressed by the Indians concerning, I. [173], [174]; aid to be expected from the Catholics, I. [193]; try to interrupt Braddock's march, I. [205], [206]; the encounter with Braddock's forces, I. [210]-[227]; their method of warfare, I. [215]-[219]; death of Braddock, I. [220], [225], [226]; return of the troops, I. [221]; treatment of their prisoners, I. [222], [223]; losses of, in the battle of the Monongahela, I. [223]; their standard planted on Beauséjour, I. [235], [247]; matters pertaining to the army, I. [238], [241], [247],
[368], [368 note], [421], [439], [461]-[465], [468], II. [54], [55], [364], [373], [374], [383], [384]; hostile designs of, I. [243]; encounter with the English at Beauséjour, I. [248]-[253]; burn Fort St. John, I. [253]; conditions leading to the expulsion of the Acadians, examined, I. [253]-[266] (see [Acadia] and [Acadians]); expedition fitted out against Crown Point, I. [285], [286]; prepare to defend Crown Point, I. [288], [289], [293]; advance of Dieskau's forces to meet Johnson, I. [296], [297], [299]; the battle of Lake George, I. [304]-[317]; their losses, I. [312], [312 note], [313]; occupy Ticonderoga, I. [313], [389], [390], [442], [478], II. [104]; strength of their position at Niagara, I. [318], [325]; expedition of Shirley against Niagara, I. [318]-[329]; the troops at Fort Frontenac, I. [324], [408]; results of the campaign, I. [328], [329]; building of Fort Duquesne, I. [337 note]; their settlements on the Ohio molested, I. [340]; on the march against Virginia, I. [343]; arrival of Montcalm, I. [365], [366]; camps of Montcalm, I. [373]; Fort Bull taken by, I. [374], [375]; letter of Montreuil quoted, I. [376], [377]; expedition fitted out to defend Ticonderoga, I. [377], [378]; preparations of Shirley for war, I. [384]; action between Villiers and Bradstreet, I. [394]-[396]; the capture of Oswego, I. [397]-[420]; their losses, I. [414]; rumors of attack at Lake George, I. [422]; reduction of Fort Granville, I. [423]; their war-parties, I. [429]-[431], [437], [438]; dealings of Rogers' rangers with, I. [431], [432], [443], [444], II. [122]-[124], [256], [257]; a war-party sent to attack Fort William Henry, I. [446]-[451]; the seat of war, I. [453], [454]; their ships-of-war, I. [473 note]; the capture of Fort William Henry, I. [474]-[513], [514 note], II. [428]-[431]; officers of the Indians, I. [486]; circular letter sent by Montcalm to the officers, I. [489]; official knavery, II. [22]-[38]; routed at Rossbach, II. [46]; change of commanders, II. [47]; the siege and reduction of Louisbourg, II. [48], [49], [51]-[82 note] (see [Louisbourg]); their ships burned off Louisbourg, II. [66], [67], [69]; treatment received by prisoners from the English, II. [81], [128]; expedition against Ticonderoga, II. [86]-[113 note] (see [Ticonderoga]); losses of, II. [110]; mistake occurring from the waving of a handkerchief, II. [107]; serve under Marin, II. [122]; loss of Fort Frontenac, II. [127]-[129]; vessels on Lake Ontario taken by the British, II. [128]; loss of the command of Lake Ontario, II. [129]; loss of Fort Duquesne, II. [131]-[163]; reinforcements sent to Fort Duquesne, II. [141], [142]; loss of Indian allies, II. [143], [149]-[151]; encounter with Major Grant, II. [151]-[155]; retreat from Fort Duquesne, II. [158], [159]; effect of the Indian conference at Easton, II. [161]; effect of the loss of Fort Duquesne, II. [162]; the situation in 1758, II. [162]; letter from Doreil to the minister of war, II. [162], [163]; Montcalm desires his recall, II. [164]; alarming condition of Canada, II. [169]-[173]; danger to the shipping, II. [172]; siege and reduction of Quebec, II. [195]-[234], [259]-[299], [325], [326 note] (see [Quebec] and [Wolfe]); measures of defence taken by Montcalm, II. [198]-[203]; the camp, II. [208], [209]; the fireships let loose upon the enemy, II. [210]-[212]; opposition to the work at Point Levi, II. [215]; Dumas' expedition unsuccessful, II. [215]; preserve the defensive, II. [219]; the Canadians desert their cause, II. [219], [222], [223], [366]; Niagara attacked and captured, II. [222], [238], [242]-[249]; affair of the Montmorenci, II. [228], [233], [259]; at Isle-aix-Noix, II. [238], [239], [241], [249], [250]; loss of Ticonderoga, II. [239], [265]; Crown Point abandoned, II. [240], [241], [265]; effort to recover Pittsburg, II. [244]; their fear of the Indians, II. [248], [374]; parishes laid waste, II. [260], [261]; barbarities of Vaudreuil, II. [262]; fear of losing supplies, II. [264], [293]; Montcalm poorly supported, II. [281], [281 note], [292], [293]; the army routed, II. [297]-[302], [307], [308]; statistics concerning the army at the Battle of Quebec, II. [298 note], [305], [436]-[438]; the protecting care of Montcalm, II. [309]; the death and burial of Montcalm, II. [309], [310]; confusion in the army, II. [312]; Lévis assumes command, II. [313]; the army to retrace their steps, II. [313], [314]; the campaign and its actors misrepresented by Vaudreuil, II. [318]-[323]; the English threatened, I. [335], [336]; at Le Calvaire, II. [336]; encounter with the English under Major Dalling, II. [336]; skirmish at Lorette, II. [337]; efforts to renew the conflict at Quebec, II. [338]; the troops during the winter, II. [339], [340]; Lévis's expedition to attack Quebec, II. [341]-[358]; occupy Sainte-Foy, II. [344], [345], [442]-[444]; the battle between Murray and Lévis, II. [347]-[350]; the English retreat, II. [350]-[352]; available force of fighting men, II. [360]; small resources left in Canada, II. [360]; fall of Canada, II. [360]-[382]; plans of Amherst, II. [361], [362]; the English fleet sails for Montreal, II. [363]-[366]; advance upon Montreal, II. [365]; Fort Lévis captured, II. [369], [370]; the articles of capitulation for Montreal, II. [372], [373]; cruelties of the Indians encouraged by, II. [373]; Canada passes to the crown of England, II. [374]; return of the troops to France, II. [374], [383], [384]; fly before Frederic, II. [386]; driven from Pondicherry, II. [400]; capture St. John's, and lose it again, II. [402]; payment offered for English scalps, II. [421].
French Academy, the, I. [357].
French Catharine's Town, I. [54 note].
French Creek, I. [45], [130], [133], [168]; former name of, I. [128].
French Indians, I. [58]; narrow escape of Washington, I. [136].
French Mountain, I. [300], [309], II. [92].
French Revolution, the, I. [18].
Freshwater Cove, II. [57], [58]; attacked and taken by the English, II. [58]-[61]; known by other names, II. [59 note].
Friponne, La, II. [24].
Frontenac, Fort, I. [38], [68], II. [114], [155]; return of Céloron de Bienville, I. [52]; action of the French in regard to ship-building, I. [72], [73]; reception offered to Father Piquet, I. [74]; proposed capture of, I. [323], [324], [374], [381], [393]; position of, I. [324]; held by the French, I. [374], [376], [415]; the attack abandoned, I. [399]; arrival of Montcalm, I. [407]; taken by the British, II. [127]-[130]; dismantled, II. [129], [162].
Fry, Joshua, Colonel, I. [142], [145]; despatches from Washington, I. [151]; illness of, I. [151]; his death, I. [151].
Frye, Colonel, I. [405 note]; disaster to the English, I. [275]; number killed at Fort Edward, I. [485 note]; sent with a detachment to Fort William Henry, I. [496]; the massacre at Fort William Henry, I. [508]-[513], [513 note, 514 note], II. [429], [430].
Fundy, Bay of, I. [237], [239], [247], [261], [268], II. [78], [87]; dikes on, I. [258].
Fur-trade, the, I. [37], [41], [50], [64], [72], [76], [103], [320], [369], II. [24], [27], [403].