INDEX

Abbitibbi River, the,

[188]

Abenakis, the,

[54]

Abercromby, General,

Acadia, meaning of name,

— and Acadians,

Adirondack Mountains,

[49]

[241]

[242]

Adventurers to Canada, Company of,

[74]

[76]

Aix-la-Chapelle, Peace of,

Albanel,

Albany,

— River, the,

Albemarle,

Albert de Prado,

Alcide,

the,

[234 and n.]

[272]

Alexander, Sir William,

Alexandria,

Algonquins, the,

Alleghany Mountains,

— River, the,

Amazon, the,

Amherst, Lord,

Amidas,

Andastes, the,

Andros,

Annapolis and Harbour,

Anne of Brittany,

— Queen,

Anse au Foulon,

Anson, Admiral,

Argall, Samuel,

Arkansas River, the,

Arlington,

Arthur, Port,

Artillery Cove,

Ashley,

Assiniboine, the,

Aubert of Dieppe,

Baccalaos,

Bacon,

Baffin,

— Bay,

Baie des Puans.

See

[Green Bay]

— Françoise.

See

— Verte,

Barlow,

Basques, the,

Beaubassin,

Beauharnois, Fort,

Beaujeu, Admiral,

— de,

Beauport River and Shore,

Beauséjour,

Bedford,

— Duke of,

Belêtre,

Belle Île,

— — Straits of,

Biencourt,

Bienville,

Bighorn Mountains,

Bigot,

Biloxi,

Bjarni Herjulfson,

Bolingbroke,

Bonavista, Cape,

Boscawen, Admiral,

Boston,

'Bostonnais,' the,

Bougainville,

Bouquet,

Bourbon, Fort,

Bourgeoys, Marguerite,

Bourlamaque,

Braddock, General,

Bradstreet, Colonel,

Breboeuf,

Breda, Peace of,

Bristol,

Brittany and Bretons,

Buckingham, Duke of,

Bull, Fort,

Burke,

Burnet, Governor,

Burton, Colonel,

Bute, Lord,

Button,

Button's Bay,

Bylot,

Cabots, the,

Caens, the De,

Callières,

Canada and Canadians,

— meaning of name,

Canso, Cape,

— Gut of,

Cap Rouge River,

Cape Breton Island,

Carignan, Prince of,

Carignan-Salières Regiment,

[101]

[181]

[212]

Carillon.

See

Carleton, Guy,

Cartier,

Casco Bay,

Castine,

Cataraqui,

Cathay,

Cats, Nation of the.

See

Caughnawaga,

Cavelier, Abbé,

Cavendish, Thomas,

Cayuga Creek,

Cayugas, the,

Celeron,

Chabot, Brian,

Chaleurs Bay,

Chambly,

Champlain,

— Lake,

Chancellor, Richard,

Charles I,

— II,

— V,

— VIII,

— Fort,

Charlevoix,

Chastes, de,

Chaudière Falls,

— River,

Chautauqua Lake,

Chauvin,

Chebucto,

See also

Chedabucto,

Chesapeake Bay,

Chesterfield, Lord,

Chignecto Bay,

— Isthmus of,

Chouaguen.

See

Chubb,

Chudleigh, Cape,

Church, Major,

Churchills, the,

Cincinnati, City of,

Clarke,

Colbert,

Coligny, Admiral,

Columbus,

Comanches, the,

Compagnie du Nord,

Company of the West,

Condé,

Connecticut, River,

— State of,

Convers,

Cook,

Corlaer.

See

[Cuyler]

Cornwallis, Colonel E.,

— Lord,

Corte Reals, the,

Cotton, Rev. N.,

Courcelles, De,

Cousin of Dieppe,

Crèvecoeur, Fort,

Cromwell,

Crown Point,

Crowne, William,

Cumberland, Duke of,

— Fort,

Cuyler,

D'Ailleboust,

Dakota,

D'Anville,

D'Argenson,

Darien, Isthmus of,

D'Aunay,

D'Avaugour,

Davies, Sylvanus,

Davis,

— Strait,

Deerfield,

Delawares, the,

Delight,

the,

[31]

Denonville, Marquis de,

Denys, Nicholas,

— of Honfleur,

Des Groseilliers,

Des Plaines, the,

D'Estournel, Admiral,

Detroit,

Dettingen, Battle of,

Diamond, Cape,

Diana,

the,

Dieppe,

Dieskau, Baron,

Dinwiddie, Robert,

Discovery,

the,

Dongan, Governor,

Donnaconna,

Drake, Sir Francis,

'Drowned Lands,' the,

[242]

Drucour, Chevalier de,

Duchambon, Governor,

Duchesnau,

Dudley, Governor,

Du Luth,

Dummer, Jeremiah,

Dunbar, Colonel,

Dunkirk,

— the,

Duquesne, Fort,

— Governor,

Duquesnel,

Durell, Admiral,

Dutch, the,

Duvivier,

Edward, Fort,

— VI,

Egg Islands,

Elizabeth, Queen,

Emmanuel, King,

Eric the Red,

Erie, Lake,

— Town of,

Eries, the,

Eyre, Major,

Falmouth,

Fernando Gorges,

Finisterre, Cape,

Five Nations.

See

Flat Point,

Florida,

Fontenoy,

Forbes,

Fort Albany,

— Hayes,

— le Boeuf,

— Orange,

Fox Channel,

— River,

Foxe, Luke,

France and the French,

Francis I,

Franciscans, the,

Franklin,

Frederick the Great,

French and English,

— Creek,

Freshwater Cove,

Frobisher, Martin,

— Bay,

Frontenac, Count,

— Fort,

Fundy, Bay of,

Gabarus Bay,

Gage, General,

Galissonière, Marquis de la,

Galveston Bay,

Garnier,

Gaspé Bay,

— Peninsula,

Genoa and Genoese,

George Lake,

— II,

— III,

Georgian Bay,

'German Flats,' the,

Germans, the,

Gibbons, Captain,

Gibraltar,

Gilbert, Sir H.,

Gillam, Captain Zachariah,

[185]

[186]

Giraudière,

[179 n]

Golden Hind,

the,

[29]

Gomez,

[14]

Gordon, Sir R.,

[174]

Gourgues, Domenic de,

Grand Battery, the,

Grand Pré,

Grande Baie.

See

Grandfontaine,

Grant, Major,

Great Meadows,

Green Bay,

— Mountains,

Greenland,

Grenville, Sir R.,

Gunnbiorn,

Guyard, Marie,

Haldimand, Colonel,

Halifax City and Harbour,

Halkett, Sir Peter,

Hampton,

Harley,

Haverhill,

Haviland,

Hawke, Admiral,

Hawkridge, Captain,

Hay, Lord C.,

Hayes, E.,

— River,

Helluland,

Hennepin, Father,

Henry, IV,

— VII,

— Prince of Wales,

Hill, Abigail,

— General,

Hispaniola,

Hochelaga,

Holborne, Admiral,

Hopson, Colonel,

Hore,

Howard of Effingham, Lord,

Howe, Captain,

— Colonel,

— Lord,

Hudson, the,

— Bay,

— Bay Company,

— Henry,

— Straits,

Huguenots, the,

Hundred Associates,

Huron, Lake,

Hurons, the,

Iberville,

Iceland,

Île aux Noix,

Île des Allumettes,

Île de St. Jean.

See

[Prince Edward Island]

Île Madame,

[311]

Île Perrot,

[322]

Île Royale, 322.

See

Illinois, the,

Independence, War of,

Indians, the,

, &c.

Indies, the,

Irondequoit Bay,

Iroquois, the,

Island Battery, the,

Jacques Cartier,

James, Captain T.,

— I,

— II,

— Bay,

Jamestown,

Jemseg,

Jesuits, the,

Jogues, Isaac,

Johnson, Fort,

— Sir William,

Joliet, Louis,

Joncaire,

Joutel,

Jumonville,

Kankakee, the,

Kansas River, the,

Kennebec, the,

Kingston,

Kirkes, the,

Kittery Point,

Knowles, Commodore,

Knox,

La Barre,

Labrador,

La Cadie.

See

[Acadia]

Lac des Assiniboines.

See

[Lake Winnipeg]

Lac des Illinois.

See

Lachine,

La Corne,

'La Demoiselle,'

La Famine,

Laffeldt, Battle of,

La Héve,

La Hogue, Battle of,

La Jonquière, Marquis de,

Lake of the Woods,

Lalemant,

La Mothe Cadillac,

La Motte, Admiral,

Lane, Ralph,

Langlade,

La Peltrie, Madame de,

La Plata, the,

La Pointe,

La Prairie,

La Reine, Fort,

La Roche, Marquis de,

La Rochelle,

La Salle,

Latour, Fort,

— —

La Tours, the,

Laudonnière, René de,

Laurel Hills,

Lauzon, De,

Laval, Bishop,

La Vallière,

La Verendrye,

Lawrence, Fort,

— Governor,

Leboeuf, Fort,

Le Borgne,

Le Caron,

Legardeur de St. Pierre,

Leif,

Leisler, Jacob,

Le Loutre,

Le Moyne,

Léry,

— Baron de,

Levis,

— Point,

Lewis,

Lighthouse Point,

Ligneris,

Lok, Michael,

L'Omeroy, Fort.

See

Longueuil,

Lorette,

Loudoun, Earl of,

Louis XIII,

— XIV,

— Fort.

See

Louisbourg,

Louisiana,

Lowestoft,

the,

Loyal, Fort,

Loyalhannon,

Lunenburg,

Lutherans,

Lyman, Fort,

— Phineas,

Lys,

the,

[234]

[272]

Machault.

See

Machias,

Mackenzie, Sir A.,

Maine, State of,

Maisonneuve,

Mance, Jeanne,

Manhattan Island,

March, Colonel,

Marin,

Markland,

Marlborough, Duke of,

Marquette, Jacques,

Martha's or Martin's Vineyard,

Maryland,

Mascarene, Major,

Massachusetts,

— Fort,

Matagorda Bay,

Mathew,

the,

Mattawa River, the,

Maumee River,

May, River of,

Mazarin,

Menendez,

Meneval, Governor,

Mercer, Colonel,

Merchants Discoverers' Company,

[184]

Merrimac,

the,

[139]

Meta Incognita,

the,

Mexico,

— Gulf of,

Miami Fort,

— River,

Miamis, the,

Michigan, Lake,

Michillimackinac,

Micmacs, the,

Minden, Battle of,

Mines, Basin of,

Miquelon,

Mississippi, the,

Missouri, the,

Mobile Bay,

Mohawk River, the,

Mohawks, the,

Mohicans, the,

Monckton, Colonel,

Monongahela River,

Monro, Colonel,

Montagnais, the,

Montcalm,

Montmagny, De,

Montmorency, Duc de,

— River,

Montreal,

Monts, de,

Moody, Chaplain,

Moose Fort.

See

— River,

Moravians, the,

Murray,

Muscovy Company, the,

Nantucket,

Narragansetts, the,

Naxouat, Fort,

Necessity, Fort,

Nelson, Fort,

— River,

Nesmond, Marquis de,

Netherlands East India Company,

[46]

[79]

— West India Company,

Neutral Nation,

New Amsterdam,

— Biscay,

— Brunswick,

Newcastle, Duke of,

New England,

Newfoundland,

New France,

— Hampshire,

— Jersey,

— Mexico,

— Netherlands,

— Orleans,

— Scotland,

— York, Town and State of,

Niagara, Falls of,

— Fort,

— River,

Nicholson, Colonel,

Nicollet, Jean,

Nicolls, Colonel,

Nipigon, Fort and River,

Nipissing Indians,

— Lake,

Noble, Colonel,

Nonsuch,

the,

Norridgewocks, the,

Norsemen,

North-West Passage,

Norumbega,

Nova Scotia,

Ogdensburg,

Ohio, the,

Oneida, Lake,

Oneidas, the,

Oneigra,

Onondaga,

— River,

Onondagas, the,

Ontario, Fort,

— Lake,

Orleans, Island of,

— Point of,

Oswegatchie River,

Oswego,

Ottawa, City of,

— River,

Oyster River,

Paris, Peace of,

Péan,

Pemaquid, Fort,

Penalossa, Count,

Pennsylvania,

Penobscot, the,

Pentegoet,

Pepin, Lake,

Pepperell, W.,

Pequods, the,

Perrot, Governor,

Philadelphia,

Philip's War,

Philipps, Governor,

Phipps, William,

Pickawillany,

Pigeon River,

Pique Town.

See

Piquet, Abbé,

Pitt,

Pittsburg,

Placentia,

Plains of Abraham,

Points de Monts,

Pontgravé,

Pontiac,

Portland,

Port Royal,

Portsmouth,

Portugal and Portuguese,

Potomac, the,

Pouchot,

Poutrincourt,

Presque Île,

Prideaux, General,

Prima Terra Vista,

Prince Edward Island,

— Rev. T.,

— Rupert,

Prudhomme, Fort,

Puans, the.

See

Puritans, the,

Quakers, the,

Quebec,

Quiberon Bay,

Radisson,

Raestown,

Raleigh, Sir W.,

— City of,

Ramesay,

—

—

Rasle, Sebastian,

Razilly, de,

Recollet Friars, the,

Red River, the,

— — —

Rensselaer and Rensselaerswyck,

Restigouche,

Rhode Island,

Ribault, Jean,

Richelieu,

— Fort,

— River, the,

Rideau Canal,

Rio Janeiro,

Rivière aux Boeufs,

See also

Roanoke,

Roberval,

Rochefort,

Rocky Mountains,

Rogers, Robert,

Rogers' Rock,

Rollo, Lord,

Roman Catholics,

Rome,

Roquemaure,

Rouen,

— and St. Malo Company,

Rouillé, Fort,

Royal Americans,

— Mount.

See

[Montreal]

Rupert, Fort or House,

— Land,

— River,

Ryswick, Peace of,

Sable Cape,

— Island,

Sackett's Harbour,

Saguenay River,

St. Anne, Fort,

— Anthony, Falls of,

— Augustine, Town of,

— Castin, Baron de,

— Charles, River,

— Clair, Lake and River,

— Croix, River,

— — —

— Esprit, Mission of,

— Francis, River of,

— Frederick, Fort,

— Germain-en-Laye, Treaty of,

— Ignace, Mission of,

— John's,

— — (New Brunswick),

— — (Newfoundland),

— — Lake,

— — River (Florida),

— Joseph, River of,

— Lawrence, Gulf of,

— — River of,

— Louis, Fort of (Illinois),

— — — (Quebec),

— — — (Texas),

— Malo,

— Marie, Station of,

— Mary's Straits.

See

— Maurice, River of,

— Peter, Lake,

— Pierre, Island of,

Sainte Foy,

Salières, Colonel de,

Salmon Falls,

Sandy Creek,

— Hill,

Santa Fé,

Saratoga, Fort,

Saskatchewan, the,

Sault St. Louis,

— — Marie,

Saunders, Admiral,

Saurel, Monsieur de,

Schenectady,

Schuyler,

Scots Fort,

Sedgewick, Major-General,

Seignelay,

Seigniors, the,

Senecas, the,

Seven Years' War,

Shirley, William,

Sillery,

Simcoe, Lake,

Sioux, the,

Smith, John,

Soissons, Count de,

Sorel,

South Africa,

— Bay,

— Carolina,

Spain and Spaniards,

Spanish America,

— Succession, War of,

[138]

Squirrel,

the,

Stadaconé,

Stanwix, Fort,

— General,

Stirling, Earl of.

See

Stoughton,

Stuarts, the,

Sulpicians, the,

Superior, Lake,

Susa, Convention of,

Susquehanna River,

Sweden and Swedes,

Swift,

Sydney Harbour,

Tadoussac,

Talon,

Temiscaming, Lake,

Temple, Lord,

— Sir T.,

Terra de Corte Reall.

See

Texas,

Thorne, Robert,

Thousand Islands, the,

Three Rivers,

Thunder Bay,

Ticonderoga,

Tonty, Henri de,

Toronto,

Tourmente, Cape,

Townshend,

Trent River, the,

Trinity River,

Troupes de la Marine,

Troy,

Troyes, de,

Turtle Creek,

Tuscaroras, the,

Utrecht, Treaty of,

Valois, House of,

Vanguard,

the,

[318]

Varin,

[251]

Vasco de Gama,

[8]

Vaudreuil, Governor (father),

— (son),

— Rigaud de,

Vaughan, William,

Vauquelin,

Venango,

Venice and Venetians,

Ventadour, Duc de,

Verchères, Madeleine de,

— Seignory of,

Vergor, de,

Vermont,

Verrazano,

Vetch, Samuel,

Vigilant,

the,

Vignau, Nicholas de,

Villebon,

Villegagnon,

Ville Marie,

See

Villiers, Coulon de,

Vinland,

Virginia,

— Company,

Virginians, the,

Walker, Admiral,

Walley, Major,

Walpole, Horace,

Warren, Commodore,

Washington, George,

Webb, Colonel D.,

Wells,

Westerham,

West Indies, the,

Westminster, Treaty of,

— — —

Wheeler, Admiral,

White, John,

Whitehall, Town of,

— Treaty of,

Whitfield, George,

William III,

— Henry, Fort,

Williams, Fort,

— Rev. J.,

Willoughby, Sir Hugh,

Wills Creek,

Winnebago, Lake,

Winnebagos, the,

Winnipeg, Lake,

Winslow, J.,

Winthrop, Governor,

Wisconsin, River,

Wolfe, General,

— Island,

Wolfe's Cove,

Wood Creek (Lake Champlain),

— — (Lake Oneida),

Wyandots, the,

Wye, the,

Wyoming,

Yellowstone Park and River,

York, Duke of,

See also

— Fort,

— Settlement of,

Yorktown,

Youghiogany, the,

Zeni, the brothers,