F.
Famine (La), on Lake Ontario, visited bv La Barre, [104]; the council, [105]-[110]; treaty of, [113], [117]; treacherous attack here on the Iroquois by Kondiaronk (the Rat), [173]-[175].
Fénelon, a zealous missionary priest at Montreal, [33]; arraigned at Quebec by Frontenac, [36]-[38]; is sent to France, [39]; and forbidden to return, [42].
Fletcher, governor of New York, his complaints of weakness and divisions, [408].
Forest posts, their abuses and their value to the French, [419], [420].
Fort, see [Albany], [Famine (La)], [Frontenac], [Loyal], [Niagara], [St. Louis], [Nelson].
Fortifications of Canada, [297].
Fox Indians, charged with cowardice, [112].
French designs of colonization and conquest, [119]; policy of conquest and massacre, [370]-[373]; colonization, compared with English, [394]-[397]; occupation of the Great West, [452].
Frontenac, Count (Louis de Buade), governor of Canada, 1672-1682, 1689-1698; at St. Fargeau, [4]; his early life, [5]; marriage, [6], [455]; his quarrel at St. Fargeau, [7]; his estate, [8]; his vanity, [9]; aids Venice at Candia; his appointment to command in New France, [11]; at Quebec, [14]; convokes the three estates, [17]; his address, [18]; form of government, [19]; his merits and faults, [21]; complains of the Jesuits, [22]-[25], [320]-[322]; Fort Frontenac built and confided to La Salle, [27]; dispute with Perrot, governor of Montreal, whom he throws into prison, [28]-[34]; this leads to a quarrel with Abbé Fénelon and the priests, [35]-[38]; Frontenac's relations with the clergy, [39]; his instructions from the king and Colbert, [40]-[46]; his hot temper, [44], [45]; question of the presidency, [48]-[51]; imprisonment of Amours, [51]-[54]; disputes on the fur trade, and accusations of Duchesneau, [54]-[58]; reproof from the king and Colbert, [58]-[60]; complaints against Duchesneau, [60]-[63]; arrest of his son, [64]; relations with Perrot, [65]; with the Church, [68]; with the Indians, [69], [254]; his recall, [67]; sails for France, [71]; relations at this time with the Iroquois, [76]-[79]; Frontenac is sent again to Canada, [186]; scheme of invading New York, [187]; arrives at Chedabucto, [188]; at Quebec and Montreal, [191]; attempts to save the fort, [192]; summons a conference of Indians, [195]; the conference, [196]-[200]; another failure, [201]; message to the Lake Indians, [203], [206]; scheme of attack on English colonies, [208]; Schenectady, [211]-[219]; Pemaquid, [224]; Salmon Falls, [227]; Casco Bay, [229]; conference with Davis, [232]; leads the war-dance, [254]; defence of Quebec, [247]-[279]; reply to Phips's summons, [267]; begs troops from the king, [295]; expedition against the Mohawks, [310]-[315]; appeal to Ponchartrain, [317]-[319], [320]-[322], [417]; jealousies against him, [319]; complaints of Champigny, [320]; scheme of coast-attack, [357]; treats with the Iroquois, [397]-[399], [401], [421]; his difficult position, [402]; expedition against the Onondagas, [410]-[415], [421]; his tardy reward, [417]; his policy, [419]-[421]; correspondence with Bellomont, [423]-[426]; death and character, [428]-[436]; the eulogist and the critic, [431]-[434]; his administration, [436]; account of his family, [453]-[456].
Frontenac, Fort, [27], [78]; La Barre's muster of troops, [85], [97]; his arrival, [103]; summons a council of Indians, [137]; who are treacherously seized and made prisoners, [139]-[143] (see [162], [167], [170]); expedition against the Senecas, [147]-[155]; sickness, [166]; visit of the Rat, [175]; the fort destroyed by order of Denonville, [192]; restored, [407], [416].
Frontenac, Madame, her portrait at Versailles, [1]; with Mlle. Montpensier at Orleans, [3], [7]; surprised by her husband's visit, [4]; dismissed by the princess, [10]; her stay in Paris and death, [12], [13]; serves Frontenac at the court, [320]; is made his heir, [429].
G.
Galley-slaves, [140], [142].
Ganneious, a mission village: Indians treacherously seized, [140].
Garangula, [95] (see [Big Mouth]).
Garrison houses described, [371].
Glen, John S., at Schenectady, [213], [216], [217 n.]
Grignan, Count de, [12 n.].
H.
Hayes, Fort (Hudson's Bay), seized, [133].
Henry IV. of France, anecdotes of, [454].
Hertel, Fr., commands an expedition against New Hampshire, [220], [227].
Hontan (Baron La), [103], [105], [300]; at Fort Frontenac, [139]; his account of the attack on Quebec, [277].
Howard, Lord (governor of Virginia), at Albany, [90].
Hudson's Bay: English traders,[117]; attack on their posts by Troyes, [132], [134]; by Iberville, [391]-[393].
Huguenots at Port Royal, [341].
Huron converts, [24], [75], [255]; at Michillimackinac, [205].
Huron Indians inclined to the English, [118]; at Michillimackinac, [205].
I.
Iberville, son of Le Moyne, [132]; his military career, [388]; attack on Newfoundland, [389]-[391]; at Fort Nelson, [392].
Illinois, tribe of, [78], [122].
Indians: illustrations of their manners and customs, [24], [69], [94], [145], [148], [150], [155], [253], [254], [448]; graveyard, [154]; their cannibalism, [97], [112], [153], [181], [206], [313]; torture, [181], [300]; instigated by French, [205], [356]; great conference at Montreal, [442]-[451].
Irondequoit Bay, [147]; muster of Indians there, [148].
Iroquois (Five Nations), [69], [74]; their strength, [74], [79]; policy, [75]; craft, [82]; pride, [92]; offences against the French, [106], [169]; Denonville seeks to chastise them, [122]; approached by Dongan, [127]; they distrust Denonville, [137]; seizure at Fort Frontenac, [139]; converts as allies, [150], [156]; claimed as subjects by Andres, [165]; invasion of Canada, [168], [177]-[181]; seize the ruins of Fort Frontenac, [193]; their inroads, [287]; relations with Bellomont, [424]; their suspicions of the French, [439]; treat with Callières, [440]; conference at Montreal, [442]-[451]; their ill-faith, [445]; their numbers, [452 n.].
J.
James II., [119], [136]; assumes protectorate over the Iroquois, [161]; puts the colonies under command of Andros, [164]; is deposed, [182].
Jesuits in Canada, [17]; Frontenac's charges, [22], [25], [39], [293]; English suspicions, [90]; protected by Denonville, [124]; excluded by Dongan, [159]; hostile to Frontenac, [191]; during the attack on Quebec, [281]; their intrigues, [331].
Joncaire, his adventures among the Indians, [441], [443].