Canada, Strength of, against attack from southward, [7];

its advantage in this respect over New York, [8];

comprehension of these facts by Americans of 1775, from the old French Wars, [8];

attempt to utilize, by British, frustrated by Arnold's promptitude, [9];

invasion of, under Montgomery, ordered by American Congress, 1775, [9];

failure of the attempt, decided by British Navy, [10]-12;

British advance from, under Carleton, 1776, [15]-26;

Burgoyne's advance from, 1777, [51]-53.

Cap François (now Cap Haitien), French naval station on north side of Haiti, [147]-149, [153], [154], [168], [176], [178], [206], [223], [225].

Carkett, Robert, British Naval Captain, misunderstanding of Rodney's orders by, causes failure of British attack of April 17, 1780, [133];