Footnote 73: The Indian name of the site of Fort Frontenac (where Kingston, Upper Canada, now stands), taken by Colonel Bradstreet, was Cataraqua. That was also the Indian name for Lake Ontario.[(Back)]
Footnote 74: Fascines—bundles of sticks, mixed with earth, and used for filling ditches in the construction of forts.[(Back)]
Footnote 75: Pomeroy.[(Back)]
Footnote 76: Militia.[(Back)]
Footnote 77: Pomeroy.[(Back)]
Footnote 78: The channel between Rogers's island, on which the great blockhouse was built, and Fort Edward, does not exceed two hundred feet in width.[(Back)]
Footnote 79: Christening.[(Back)]
Footnote 80: General Amherst.[(Back)]
Footnote 81: Amherst.[(Back)]
Footnote 82: Pomeroy.[(Back)]