[INDEX]
A.
Abenakis, the I. [23], [40], [209], [480]; settled in Canada, I. [23]; at Fort Duquesne, I. [154]; assist the Canadian militia, I. [371], [372]; called to a council of war by Montcalm, I. [485]-[489]; position of the English at Fort William Henry, I. [499]; the massacre at Fort William Henry (see [William Henry, Fort]), I. [510]-[513], II. [428]-[431]; evidence concerning the massacre, I. [514 note]; their conversion to Christianity, I. [514 note]; seize the messengers of Amherst, II. [251]; Rogers sent to destroy one of their towns, II. [251], [253]-[258 note]; their cruelty, II. [253], [255]; the St. Francis settlement, II. [253], [254]; statistics of warriors at the siege of Quebec, II. [436], [437].
Abercromby, General James, I. [165 note]; to supersede Webb in command of the army, I. [383]; to resign in favor of Earl Loudon, I. [383]; arrives at Albany, I. [399]; sends a letter of approbation to Rogers, I. [445]; Loudon recalled from office, II. [48]; succeeds Loudon in command, II. [48]; to lead the expedition against Louisbourg, II. [48]; Amherst prevented from co-operation with, II. [75]; the rejoicing at the fall of Louisbourg, II. [76], [77]; Amherst plans to assist him at Lake George, II. [80]; expedition led by, against Ticonderoga, II. [85]-[113 note]; his camp at Lake George, II. [88]; his leadership, II. [89], [240]; number of his troops, II. [88], [89]; his opinion of Lord Howe, II. [89]; statistics of the expedition against Ticonderoga, II. [91], [92], [431]-[433]; the passage of Lake George, II. [92]-[94]; the army lost in the woods, II. [95]; effect of the death of Lord Howe upon his army, II. [97], [98]; the army reaches the Falls, II. [98], [99]; statements concerning the French defences, II. [100], [101]; different courses of action open to, II. [101], [102]; the eve of battle, II. [103], [104]; order of the assault, II. [105]-[107]; his encounter with Montcalm at Ticonderoga, II. [106]-[110]; his retreat, II. [110], [111], [114], [115], [165], [238]; his losses, II. [110], [432], [433]; a disgraceful order sent to Colonel Cummings, II. [114]; nickname given to, by the Provincials, II. [115]; visited by the chaplains, II. [117]; sends a war-party into the woods, II. [121]-[123]; despatches Bradstreet to capture Fort Frontenac, II. [127]; receives news of the fall of Fort Frontenac, II. [127]; joined by Amherst, II. [129]; Fort Frontenac dismantled, II. [129]; his camp broken up, II. [130]; neglects to assist Forbes's army, II. [157]; Amherst's superior leadership, II. [240]; his letter to Pitt, II. [432].
Abraham an Indian, I. [174].
Abraham Martin, his name given to the Heights of Abraham, II. [289].
Abraham, the Heights of, II. [259], [408], [438]-[441]; Wolfe discovers a path ascending the cliff, II. [272], [273]; general belief in the safety of the heights, II. [275], [276]; ascent of the troops under Wolfe's direction, II. [281], [287]; statistics concerning Wolfe's army, and the action upon, II. [438]-[441].
Abraham, the Plains of, II. [200], [298 note], [327], [357]; inaccessibility of, II. [260]; Guienne's troops not at their post, II. [285]; origin of the name, and description of, II. [289]; the fall of Quebec, II. [302]-[324], [325 note, 326 note], [444].
Acadia, I. [178], [486]; population of, I. [20], [94], [124], [264], [284]; attacks made on New England, I. [28]; questions of boundary, I. [90], [122]-[128], [184], [236]-[238], [259]; conquest of, by Nicholson in 1710, I. [90]; conditions of residence for French subjects, I. [90], [91]; conflict for, I. [90]-[127]; English power in, I. [92]; the naval station at Chebucto, I. [92], [93]; ceded to England by France, I. [93], [94]; determination of the French to recover it, I. [93]-[95]; six principal parishes of, I. [94]; documents on the affairs of, I. [94]-[96]; religion, priests, and government of, I. [94], [99], [100], [107], [259], [260]; attention given by Count Raymond to the affairs of, I. [102]; wretched condition of the emigrants from, I. [109], [110]; Joseph Le Loutre, the vicar-general of, I. [113]; Beaubassin occupied by the English, I. [115]-[120]; emigration encouraged by the French, I. [116]; the question of French or English ownership, I. [123], [124], [184], [236], [239], II. [405]; need of communication between Quebec and Cape Breton, I. [123]; the census of, I. [124]; expedition against, to be led by Lieutenant-Colonel Monckton, I. [194]; sad condition of the people of, I. [234], [235]; the French use the inhabitants to carry on their war-parties, I. [235]; questions of policy for the French and English in Acadia, I. [236]-[241]; probability of French invasion, I. [237]; importance of her harbors, I. [237]; arrival of the English troops, I. [246], [247]; conditions leading to the expulsion of the inhabitants from, I. [253]-[266]; removal of the inhabitants from their homes, I. [255], [266]-[284]; encampment of the New England troops, I. [269], [270]; tour of inspection made by Winslow, I. [271]; arrival of the vessels of transport at Nova Scotia, I. [276]; arrival of Saul with provisions, I. [278], [279]; embarkation of the Acadians, I. [279]-[281]; return of a portion of the exiles, I. [283]; the act of expatriation criticised, I. [284]; families of British stock settle in, I. [284]; capture of forts by the English, I. [328]; plans of Vaudreuil for conquest, II. [178].
Acadians, the I. [93]; religious privileges accorded to, by the treaty of Utrecht, I. [91], [256]; required to take the oath of allegiance to England, I. [91], [92], [235], [260]; influence of the French upon, I. [91], [93]-[124], [235]-[237], [242]-[245]; their religion, I. [91], [95], [259], [260], [281]; their hostility to the English encouraged by the French priests, I. [91], [98]-[107], [109], [113], [114], [121], [122], [235], [236], [238], [257], [259], [260], [262], [264], II. [419]-[421]; the war of 1745, I. [92]; form of the oath of allegiance, I. [92 note], [265]; their condition and numbers from 1748 to 1752, I. [93], [94]; official papers relating to, I. [94]-[96]; taught to love France, and to call themselves French subjects, I. [94], [235], [237], [243], [245], [253], [257]; treatment received from the English, and mildness of their rule, I. [95]-[97], [235], [236], [261], II. [418], [419]; quotations from Roma, alluding to, I. [96], [97]; their fear of the Indians, I. [96], [108], [114], [235]; join the Indian war-parties of the French against the English, I. [97], [103], [104], [262], [264], [275], II. [419]-[421]; their neutrality, I. [97], [258]; their oath of allegiance to be made more binding, I. [97], [98]; deputies sent to meet Cornwallis at Halifax, I. [97], [98]; their refusal to take an unqualified oath of allegiance to George II., I. [97], [98]; promise good behavior and a reasonable compliance, I. [98]; order of Cornwallis issued to, concerning the oath, I. [98], [99]; plans of the French to recover their possessions, I. [98]-[100]; their covert war, I. [99]-[105]; advised by Desherbiers and others to refuse the oath of allegiance, I. [101], [106]; letters from French officials showing their secret work against the English, I. [101]; encouraged by the French to emigrate to French lands, I. [102], [108]-[110]; testimony of Prévost concerning, I. [105]; cruelly and dishonorably treated by the priest Le Loutre, I. [108]-[110], [113]-[122], [235]-[238], [242]-[245], II. [420], [421]; wretchedness of the emigrants after leaving their English farms, I. [109], [110], [119], [120]-[122], [235]-[238], [243]-[245], [265], [266]; speech of Cornwallis to the deputies, I. [110], [111], [112]; treatment received from Hopson, I. [112], [113]; French method of terrifying, by using the Micmacs, I. [113], [114]; occupation of Beaubassin by the English, I. [115]-[120]; disaffection among, I. [116]; forcibly removed by the French from Beaubassin, and obliged to live on French ground, I. [116]; the murder of Captain Howe, I. [118], [119]; a French fort to be built on Beauséjour, I. [119], [120]; ordered to swear allegiance to France, I. [120], [121]; contest between French and English, I. [120]-[122]; proclamation of Lawrence concerning, I. [121]; absurd demands of Le Loutre, I. [121]; a portion of the inhabitants cross the French lines, I. [121]; their suffering inside the French lines, I. [121], [122], [244], [245]; plans of Shirley to send away from Acadia all French settlers, [234], [257]; a portion of the people transported to French settlements, I. [235], [235 note]; fears of the English, I. [239]-[241]; supplies sent to the emigrants, I. [242]; their supplies stolen by the officials, I. [242]; plans of Le Loutre for the emigrants, I. [243], [244]; false statements of Le Loutre, I. [244]; prevented by Le Loutre from appealing to Duquesne, I. [244]; harsh treatment received from Governor Duquesne, I. [244], [245]; desire of, to return to their English allegiance, I. [244], [245]; an annoyance to the English, I. [245]; dealt with by the French with heartlessness, I. [245]; their terror upon the arrival of the English troops, I. [247]; disloyalty of, I. [248], [257], [258]; join the French garrison, I. [248]; the siege of Beauséjour by the English, I. [248]-[253], [260]; assisted by Le Loutre at Beauséjour, I. [250]; capitulation of Beauséjour, I. [251]; condition leading to the expulsion of, from Acadia, I. [253]-[266]; ordered by Monckton to meet him at Beauséjour, I. [254]; sentence pronounced upon, by Monckton, and prisoners taken at Fort Cumberland, I. [254], [255], [266]; explanation of the imprisonment of, I. [255]-[266]; prevented by the priests from joining the English, I. [255]; again ordered to take the oath of allegiance, I. [255]; demands made by the priests with regard to their return to their home, I. [255], [256]; refuse to take the oath of allegiance to England, I. [256]; instruction sent to Governor Lawrence with regard to, I. [257]; to be compelled to take the oath of allegiance, I. [257]; desire of Shirley to expel from the county, I. [257]; their country commonly considered an Arcadia, I. [258]; depicted by Abbé Raynal, I. [258]; their means and mode of living, I. [258]-[260]; their population, I. [259]; their houses, I. [259], [268]; their food, I. [259]; their furniture, I. [259]; their animals, I. [259]; their clothing, I. [259]; marriages among, I. [259], [260]; their village life, I. [259], [260]; their priests, religion, and government, I. [259], [260]; only a few take the required oath, I. [260]; the priests assist the French Bishop and Governor of Canada, I. [260]; loyal to Louis XV., and untrue to George II., [260], [264]; described by Dieréville, I. [260 note]; the oath of allegiance administered by Governor Lawrence, I. [260]; emigration of a small number of, to Cape Breton, I. [260]; they return, and take the oath of allegiance, I. [260]; kind treatment vouchsafed to the loyal inhabitants, I. [260]; memorial bought by, to Captain Murray, I. [260]-[263]; contents of their memorial sent to Governor Lawrence, I. [260]-[263]; their insolence, I. [261]; ordered to take the oath of allegiance to England, or to leave the country, I. [263], [264]; again refuse the oath of allegiance, I. [264]; declare their preference to lose their lands, I. [264]; plans of removal discussed by the English, I. [265], [266]; resolution to remove the people from their country, I. [265], [266]; instructions quoted with regard to the removal of, I. [266], [267]; instrumentality of the priests in the expulsion of, I. [265], [266], [266 note]; removal of, by the English, from their homes, I. [266]-[284]; summoned to meet Winslow to hear the orders of George II., I. [271]-[274]; meet Winslow in the church at Grand Pré, I. [272]-[274], [276]; declared prisoners of the King, I. [274]; unite with the Indians to attack the English, I. [275]; number in charge of Winslow, I. [276]; arrival of the transports, I. [276]; detention of, on the vessels, I. [276], [277], [277 note]; supplies for the prisoners delayed, I. [278], [279]; cases of the separation of families, I. [279], [280]; removal of, described, I. [279]-[282]; effort of the prisoners to escape, I. [280]; number of, embarked for the colonies, I. [280]-[282]; guerilla warfare against the English, I. [282]; distribution of the exiles, I. [282]; treatment received in the colonies, I. [282]; heartless outrages practised upon, in Canada, I. [282], [283], II. [26]; exiles on one of the vessels escape to the St. John, I. [282]; sent to France, I. [283]; sent to England, I. [283]; progenitors of the present race, I. [283]; death of, I. [283]; arrival of the exiles in Louisiana, I. [283]; at the siege of Louisbourg, II. [62], [66]; false dealing of, Boishébert, II. [170]; their hostility to the English, II. [181].
Achilles, I. [353], II. [184].
Acts of Parliament. See [Parliament].
Adams, a wagoner, carries a letter of warning to Fort Lyman, I. [296]; shot by the Indians, I. [299].
Adams, Captain, I. [249], [270], [272]; removal of the Acadians, I. [267], [270], [276], [277], [280 note].
Adams, Parson, I. [6].
Adirondacks, I. [453].
Admiralty, the position held by Anson, I. [179].
Admiralty, Lords of the, citation from letters to, I. [181].
Africa, II. [44], [49]; the French driven from Guinea, II. [47]; the power of England over, II. [400]; France cedes Senegal, II. [406].
Aigues Mortes, dungeons of, I. [21].
Aix-la-Chapelle, the treaty of, I. [9], [19], [36], [43], [94], [359], [360], II. [53], [406]; questions of boundary to be settled by commissioners, I. [122]-[128].
Alais, I. [455].
Albany, I. [28], [65], [171], [233], [289], [290], [298], [310], [326], [403], [421], [435], [452], II. [91], [93]; conservatism of, in the eighteenth century, I. [33]; meeting of Indians and commissioners, I. [61]; news sent to, of the death of Lord Howe, II. [98]; advance of Bradstreet, II. [129]; congress of Indians and English held, I. [172]-[176]; plan of Franklin for colonial union, I. [175]; the Dutch at, I. [193], [320]; decisions of the council, I. [194], [195]; described by Mrs. Grant, I. [319], [320]; the base of military operations, I. [319], [320]; headquarters of Shirley, I. [384], [393]; the Indians mislead by the traders, I. [390]; plans of Vaudreuil, I. [393], [394]; return of Bradstreet, I. [395], [396]; arrival of Webb and Abercromby, I. [399]; rumors of danger from the enemy, I. [415], [475], II. [3].
Albemarle, Lord, Governor of Virginia, I. [105 note], [137]; English ambassador at Versailles, I. [180]; his death, I. [184].
Albemarle, Earl of, expedition of, II. [401], [402].
"Alcide," the, I. [185].
Alembert, D', I. [16].
Alequippa, Queen, I. [151]; flies from her possessions, I. [45].
Alexander, II. [408].
Alexandria, I. [142], [162], [247]; camp of Braddock at, I. [191]; council held at the camp, I. [196 note], [234], [241], [286].
Algonquins, or Algonkins, the, I. [74]; at Fort Duquesne, I. [154]; assist the Canadian militia, I. [372]; their means of divination, I. [438 note]; called to a council by Montcalm, I.
[485]-[489].
Alleghany Mountains, the, I. [20], [40], [59], [124], [125], [127], [145], [148], [161], [372], II. [130], [133], [141]; crossed by the English traders, I. [42]; road made through, by Braddock's forces, I. [205], II. [138], [141]; condition of the settlers, I. [335].
Alleghany River, the, I. [39], [128], [133], [136], [143], [207], [222], [233], [423], [424], II. [149], [152], [154], [159]; work of Céloron de Bienville, I. [43]; settlement of Shenango, I. [46]; a fort planned, I. [130].
Allen, Ensign, to train the Provincials in Braddock's expedition, I. [200], [201].
Allen, Chief Justice, letter from Bouquet quoted, II. [161], [161 note].
Alsopp, George, II. [439].
Alva, II. [404].
Amalek, II. [89].
America, I. [202], [219 note], [230 note], [251], [295], [360], [369], [383], II. [45], [49], [191], [271], [391], [401]; conditions during, and results following, the Seven Years War in Europe, I. [1], [20]; complication of political interests, I. [1], [3], [4]; the War of Independence, I. [1]; the British and French possessions compared, I. [1]-[3]; British soldiers in, I. [9]; number of French and English inhabitants in the middle of the eighteenth century, I. [20]; towns and colonies compared and contrasted, I. [25]-[36]; plan for the increase of French settlements, I. [37]; questions of boundaries, I. [37], [43], [76], [79], [86], [122]-[128]; commissioners appointed to decide upon French and English possessions in, I. [123]-[127]; the balance of power, I. [126]; conditions in the English colonies, I. [160]-[171]; results of the meeting of the colonial Assemblies with their governors, I. [163]-[169]; France and England compared, I. [181]; the policy of England, I. [181]; regiments ordered to, from England, I. [181], [182]; expedition ordered to, from France, I. [182], [183]; council of American governors held with Braddock, I. [191]-[195]; the democracy of Pennsylvania, I. [338]; holds a secondary place in the interests of France, I. [355]; conflict of the eighteenth century, I. [355]; French power in, to be sustained, I. [356], [414]; money granted by Parliament to the colonies, I. [382], [382 note]; usefulness of Indian warriors, I. [484]; the power of Pitt, II. [43], [44]; interest felt for, by Pitt, II. [47]-[49]; prophecy of John Mellen, II. [378]; and of the French and English War, II., [378]-[382], [386]; predictions concerning the future of the British colonies, II. [403], [404].
American Antiquarian Society, the, I. [48]; plate buried by the French in possession of, I. [48]; Transactions of, I. [48].
Amherst, Lieutenant-Colonel, recaptures St. John's, II. [402].
Amherst, Jeffrey, II. [194 note], [231], [339]; recalled from the German war, II. [48]; his character, II. [48]; promoted to be major-general, II. [48]; takes command of the expedition against Louisbourg, II. [48], [49], [51], [56]-[81]; plans of attack, II. [57], [58]; lands his troops at Freshwater Cove, II. [57]-[60]; his camp, II. [61]; roads made through marshes, II. [61], [62]; courtesies between the commanders, II. [64], [65]; his humanity, II. [70], [70 note], [374]; terms of capitulation extended to Louisbourg, II. [71], [72]; capitulation of Louisbourg, II. [74], [75], [75 note]; prevented from uniting with Abercromby, II. [75]; increases his conquests, II. [78]; action after the reduction of Louisbourg, II. [79], [80]; orders issued to Wolfe, II. [80], [81]; evidences concerning the siege of Louisbourg, II. [81 note]; joins Abercromby at Lake George, II. [129]; letter sent to, from General Forbes, II. [161]; his army moves against Ticonderoga, II. [197], [210], [222]; his ability to render aid to Wolfe, II. [210], [212]; commander-in-chief of the troops in America, II. [235]; plans of Pitt for his movements, II. [235], [236]; deputes Prideaux to take charge of the expedition against Niagara, II. [235], [236]; the capture of Ticonderoga, II. [235]-[241]; on Lake George, II. [235], [236]; forts built by, II. [237]; Bourlamaque retires before, II. [238], [239]; Ticonderoga blown up by the French, II. [239]; advances upon Crown Point, II. [240], [241]; his delay in joining Wolfe, II. [240]-[242], [249], [250], [272], [323]; Crown Point rebuilt by, II. [240], [241]; roads built by, across Vermont, II. [241]; his navy, II. [241], [242], [251], [252]; at Crown Point, II. [249]; tries to pacify the Abenakis, II. [251]; sends Major Rogers to destroy the Abenakis' town, II. [251], [253]; unsuccessful attempt to reach Isle-aux-Noix, II. [251], [252]; the result of his campaign, II. [252], [253]; desired to send supplies to Rogers, II. [254], [256], [257]; Lieutenant Stephan sent to meet Rogers' rangers, II. [256], [257]; letter from Rogers, II. [258 note]; defers his advance upon Montreal, II. [265]; his plans, II. [361]; the fall of Canada, II. [361]-[382]; his army embarks for Montreal, II. [369]; the "Ottawa" captured, II. [369]; attacks Fort Lévis, II. [369], [370]; passage of the rapids, II. [370], [371]; encamps near Montreal, II. [371]; number of his troops, II. [372], [372 note]; a council of war held by Vaudreuil, II. [372]; articles of capitulation insisted upon by Amherst, II. [372]-[374]; his detestation of French cruelty, II. [373]; Vaudreuil obliged to surrender Montreal, II. [376]; the news of his victory received in Boston, II. [377]-[379]; sends his brother to recapture St. John's, II. [402].
Amonoosuc River, the, II. [256], [257].
Anastase, I. [209].
Anastase, Father, I. [209].
Anbury, the traveller, II. [426].
Ange, Gardien L', landing of the English before, II. [217]; burned by the order of Wolfe, II. [261].
Anglican Church, the, in New York, I. [32].
Anglicans, the, I. [29].
Anglo-Saxon race, the, I. [25].
Annapolis, Acadia, I. [92], [106], [178], [241], [279]; garrison at, I. [92], [93]; parish of, I. [94]; Acadians encouraged to emigrate from, I. [108], [109]; the inhabitants of the valley, I. [235]; French feeling in the hearts of the inhabitants, I. [237]; arrival of the English force, I. [247]; means of living practised by the Acadians, I. [258], [259]; number of Acadians sent away in the vessels, I. [280]; isolation of the garrison at, II. [77]; rejoicing at the fall of Louisbourg, II. [77], [78].
Anne, Fort, II. [121].
Anse de Foulon, II. [276], [284], [286], [344], [346], [347], [354]; now called Wolfe's Cove, II. [278].
Anson, First Lord of the Admiralty, I. [179], II. [50].
Anthonay, D', lieutenant-colonel, sent to the English concerning the terms of capitulation for Louisbourg, II. [71]; empowered to accept the capitulation for Louisbourg, II. [73], [74].
"Apollon," the number of her guns, II. [54 note].
Appendix A., II. [417], [418]; references to, I. [67 note], [68 note], [78 note].
Appendix B., II. [418]-[421]; references to, I. [100 note], [104 note], [127 note].
Appendix C., II. [421]-[423]; references to, I. [158 note], [161 note].
Appendix D., II. [423]-[426]; references to, I. [208 note], [215 note].
Appendix E., II. [426]-[428].
Appendix F., II. [428]-[431].
Appendix G., II. [431]-[436]; references to, II. [93 note], [113 note].
Appendix H., II. [436]-[438].
Appendix I., II. [438]; reference to, II. [298 note].
Appendix J., II. [438]-[441], [442]; reference to, II. [326 note].
Appendix K., II. [442]-[444]; reference to, II. [359 note].
Appleton, Nathaniel, his utterance after the fall of Canada, II. [379].
Apthorp, a Boston merchant, I. [245]; furnishes money for the English troops, I. [245].
Arbuthnot, William, his attestation, I. [505 note].
Arcadia, I. [258].
"Aréthuse," the, II. [63]; number of her guns, II. [54 note]; fires upon the English, II. [64]; withdrawn from her position, II. [65].
Argens, D', letters from Frederick II., II. [387]-[389].
Argenson, D', Minister of War, 1743-1747, I. [15], [355], [367], II. [44]; writes to Montcalm of his appointment, I. [360]; letter to, from Montcalm, I. [377]; reinforcements sent to Canada, I. [467], [468].
Armstrong, Colonel George, I. [423], II. [158]; the attack upon Kittanning, I. [423]-[427]; receives a medal from the Council of Philadelphia, I. [426].
Army, the English, matters pertaining to the troops, I. [383]-[387]; discipline in, II. [119]. See [English].
Army, the French, description of French troops, I. [368]-[373]; number of troops in Canada, I. [368], I. [368 note]. See [French].
Army, the Provincial, I. [290], [291]; manners and morals of, I. [292]; preaching on Sunday to, I. [295], [296].
Army chaplains, II. [116], [117].
Arnoux, Surgeon, II. [308]; Montcalm carried to his house, II. [308], [441].
Arthur's Club, I. [7].
Artillery Cove, I. [498].
Artois, batallion of, I. [368], II. [54], [73]; ordered to America, I. [182].
Ashley, Dr., his death, II. [120].
Ashley, John, difficulties among the war committees, I. [387].
Asia, diplomatic and political position of France and England towards, I. [3], [4]; the power of England over, II. [400].
Assemblies of the English colonies, the, neglect their own interests, I. [86]; instructions from the Lords of Trade, I. [172], [173]; matters to be laid before, I. [195].
Assembly of Massachusetts, the, dealings of Governor Shirley with, I. [168], [169]; grants money to aid the English in Maine, I. [169]; plans of Shirley laid before, I. [241]; money and supplies voted by, for the expedition against Crown Point, I. [285], [286].
Assembly of New York, the, I. [59]; quotation from Governor Clinton concerning their neglect in protecting Indian trade, II. [61], [62]; apathy of, I. [73]; address of, to Lieutenant-Governor Delancey, cited, I. [168]; results of the meeting of, with the Governor of New York, I. [168], [169]; its hostility to Johnson, I. [328]; political difficulties, I. [350].
Assembly of Pennsylvania, the, I. [59], [141], [142], [426]; refuses the request of the Indians to build a trading-house on the Ohio, I. [60]; unwilling to aid Dinwiddie, I. [142]; letter from the Earl of Holdernesse laid before, I. [165]; persons composing, I. [165], [166]; result of the meeting with the Governor, I. [165]-[168]; quarrels with the Governor, I. [191], [340]-[342], [348], [349], [350 note, 351 note], II. [131], [135]; needs of the people laid before, I. [336]; causes of military paralysis, I. [337], [338]; question of taxing proprietary lands, I. [337]-[341], [344]-[347]; Benjamin Franklin leader in, I. [338]; relations of, with the people, I. [339]-[350]; relations of, with Governor Morris, I. [339]-[350]; contentions with the Quakers and the Governor, I. [340], [341]; desires to issue bills of credit, I. [344]-[346]; the paper called a "Representation" sent to the House, I. [346]; anger of the Quakers, I. [346], [347]; deputations from the people and from friendly Indians seeking aid, I. [347]; growing unpopularity of, I. [347], [348]; a militia law passed, I. [348]; the proprietaries of Pennsylvania offer to raise money for defence, I. [349]; difficulties in quartering the troops, I. [439], [440].
Assembly of Virginia, I. [137]; efforts of Dinwiddie to repel the French in the West, I. [137]-[140]; aid voted to Dinwiddie, i, [139], [140], [233]; slowness of movement of, I. [144]; speech of Dinwiddie to, I. [163], [164], [165]; result of the meeting with Dinwiddie, I. [165], [233]; the distress of the people, I. [332], [333]; the needs of Washington, I. [332], [333]; needs of the people laid before, I. [336].
Atlantic Ocean, the, I. [4], [87], [123], [205], [469], II. [176], [412]; the United States, II. [413]; English possessions bordering on, I. [20].
Attiqué, village of, I. [45]; French name of Kittanning, I. [426]. See [Kittanning].
Aubry, II. [244]; the engagement at Niagara, II. [244]-[249]; taken prisoner, II. [248].
Augsburg, II. [394].
Augusta, Fort, II. [147].
"Auguste," fate of the, II. [384], [385].
Augustus the Strong, I. [10].
Aulac, inhabitants removed from, I. [255]; the declaration of Monckton, I. [254].
Austria, effects of the French alliance, I. [2]; succession of Maria Theresa, I. [18]; political alliances sought, I. [353], [354]; a Catholic country, I. [355]; troops sent against, I. [363]; position of affairs in Europe, II. [38], [39]; policy of George III., II. [393]; hostile to Prussia, II. [399]; the treaty of Hubertsburg, II. [407].
Austria, House of, its rule, I. [16], [17]; enmity of France towards, I. [19].
Austrian Succession, the war of, I. [19].
Austrians, the, II. [40]; the battle of Prague, II. [39]; routed at Leuthen, II. [46]; fly before Frederic, II. [386].
Auxerrois, I. [359].
Avery, Ensign, the expedition against the Abenakis, II. [255]-[257].
Avon River, the former name of, I. [268].
Awe River, the, II. [433].
B.
Babiole, I. [354].
Baby, a Canadian officer, I. [330 note].
Babylon, II. [89], [378], [384].
Bagley, Colonel Jonathan, II. [76], [77], [115], [117]; commands at Fort William Henry, I. [388]; preparations for attacking Ticonderoga, I. [388], [389]; extracts from his letters, I. [389].
Bahama Islands, the, I. [421].
Baker, a soldier, I. [424].
Bald Mountain, I. [477].
Ball, a dog, II. [189].
Ballads, II. [233 note].
Barachois, II. [63], [67]; approach of the English, II. [64].
Barbadoes, Island of, II. [190].
Barnsley, Thomas, II. [124 note].
Barré, II. [46], [268].
Barrington, Viscount, II. [398], [432]; replaces Chancellor Legge, II. [393].
Bassignac, De, curious incident in the attack on Montcalm, at Ticonderoga, II. [107].
Bastille, the, I. [15], II. [385].
Bath, Lady, I. [189].
Bath, Lord, II. [404 note].
Bath, England, I. [7], [188], [311], II. [190].
Batiscan, I. [371], II. [332].
Bavaria, the Elector of, I. [19].
Béarn, the battalion of, I. [374], II. [104], [109], [230]; ordered to America, I. [182]; uniform of the battalion of, I. [368 note]; encamped before Niagara, I. [376]; capture of Oswego, I. [408]; preparations to attack Fort William Henry, I. [477]; advance of Montcalm upon Fort William Henry, I. [491]; mutiny at Montreal, II. [10]; attack upon Quebec, II. [292].
Beaubassin, Madame de, suppers given by, I. [458].
Beaubassin, I. [94]; English occupation of, I. [115], [116]-[120]; the parish fired by Le Loutre, I. [116]; departure of Major Lawrence from, and return of, I. [116], [117].
Beauce, I. [76].
Beauchamp, merchant, I. [271].
Beaucour, La Roche, I. [457], II. [428].
Beaujeu, Captain, at Fort Duquesne, I. [208], II. [423]; encounter of the French with the English, I. [210]-[227]; death of, I. [215].
Beaumont, II. [225].
Beauport, the village of, II. [200], [212], [228], [265], [274], [303]; Montcalm stations his camp here at the siege of Quebec, II. [200], [201], [208], [209], [292], [298 note], [305]; attack of Wolfe on the French camp, II. [230]-[233]; approach of Wolfe's fleet, II. [282], [288]; flight of the French army, II. [300]-[302], [307]; the French supplies plundered, II. [311]; return of the army to Quebec, II. [313].
Beauport, River of, II. [201], [208], [209].
Beauséjour, Fort, I. [122], II. [181]; erected by the French, I. [119], [120], [235]; an attack upon, planned by the English, I. [192]-[194], [196], [236], [239], [241], [245]; strength of the fort, I. [238], [241]; M. Vergor commandant of, I. [239], [241], [242]; official corruption at, I. [242], [243], [245], [250], [251]; encounter of the French with the English, I. [247]-[253], [260]; capitulation offered by the French, I. [251]; escape of Le Loutre, I. [252]; capture of, I. [253], [256], II. [193], [278]; became Fort Cumberland, I. [253]; encampment of Monckton, I. [254]; the declaration of Monckton, I. [254]; inhabitants removed from, I. [255]; departure of Winslow from, I. [267].
Beauséjour, hill, I. [116], [118].
Beaver, King, Indian chief, II. [145].
Beaver. See [Fur-trade].
Beaver Creek, II. [145].
Becancour, M. de, I. [71].
Becancour, I. [485].
Bedford, Duke of, II. [393]; sent to Paris to negotiate for peace, II. [403].
Bedford, Fort, erection of, II. [141].
Bedford, town of, II. [133].
Belcher, Governor of New Jersey, I. [392]; declares war against the Indians, I. [392]; postpones his action, I. [393].
Belêtre conducts a war-party, I. [74]; the attack at German Flats, II. [6], [7].
Belknap, his "History of New Hampshire" cited, I. [510 note].
Bellamy, George Anne, story of Braddock in regard to, I. [190], [190 note].
Bellaston, Lady, I. [6].
Belleisle, Maréchal de, minister of war, 1758-1761, II. [35], [176]; double-dealing and boasting of Vaudreuil, II. [171]-[173], [198]; his letter to Montcalm, II. [176], [177]; plans of war enjoined upon Montcalm, II. [177], [178]; letter from Vaudreuil to, II. [319].
Belleisle, II. [401], [405].
Bellona, I. [480].
Bengal, II. [406].
Bennington, I. [291].
Benoît, II. [28].
Berkeley, Sir William, his opinion of education for the people, I. [29].
Berks, I. [347].
Berlin, II. [388].
Bernard, Governor of Massachusetts, II. [376], [377].
Bernès, II. [99].
Berniers, commissary-general, II. [259], [260], [438]; the state of Quebec described after the siege, II. [328].
Bernis, Abbé de, minister of foreign affairs, II. [393].
Berry, battalion of, II. [87], [88], [99], [100], [104], [105].
Berryer, minister of marine and colonies, 1758-1761, II. [175]; official corruption in Canada, II. [31]-[33]; ministerial rebukes sent to officials in Canada, II. [31]-[37]; letters from Vaudreuil, II. [141], [142], [173], [318], [319]; boasting and jealousy of Vaudreuil, II. [164], [171]; prepossessed against Bouganville, II. [173], [175]; reproof given to Vaudreuil, II. [375].
Biddle, Edward, letter from Reading, I. [344].
"Biche" number of her guns, II. [54 note].
"Bienfaisant," II. [67]; number of her guns, II. [54 note]; seized by the English, II. [68], [69].
Bienville, Céloron de. See [Céloron].
Bigot, François, Intendant of Canada, I. [65 note], [67], [67 note], [77 note], [80], [81], [242], II. [9], [17]; his official corruption, I. [80], [81], [87], [88], [242], [462], II. [22]-[38]; his plans against the English, I. [101]; the Indians encouraged to butcher the English, I. [103]; sails for Europe, I. [242]; returns to Canada, I. [253]; defends Vergor, I. [253], II. [278]; his character and office, I. [376], II. [17], [18], [32], [33]; his popularity, I. [466]; relates the cruelties of the Indians, II. [4], [5]; his relations with Vaudreuil, II. [18], [319], [323]; his birth, II. [18]; his official journeys and pleasure-excursions, II. [18]-[21]; his manner of life, II. [18]-[22], [28]-[30], [203]; his houses and palace, II. [21], [22]; his gambling, and frauds in trade, II. [21], [22]-[28]; his circle of friends, II. [22]-[30]; the lover of Madame Péan, II. [28]; receives ministerial rebukes, II. [31]-[37]; promissory notes issued, II. [32]; revelations of his stealings, II. [34]-[37], [37 note]; breaks with Cadet, II. [36]; statistics concerning the rations at Fort Duquesne, II. [152 note]; the dissensions between Montcalm and Vaudreuil, II. [167]; the siege and reduction of Quebec, II. [202], [234], [259], [326 note]; Vaudreuil holds a council of war, II. [218], [219], [305], [306]; forces at Quebec, II. [298 note], [437]; French troops available after the battle, II. [305 note]; returns with the army to Quebec, II. [313], [314]; arrested, and thrown into the Bastille, II. [385]; his trial, II. [385], [386]; his sentence, II. [386]; his letters, II. [438].
"Billy" assists Surgeon Williams, I. [306]; sickness in the army, II. [120].
"Bizarre," number of her guns, II. [54 note].
Black Hole of Calcutta, the, II. [45].
Black Hunter, the, I. [204].
Black Mountain, I. [430].
Black Point, II. [53].
Black Rifle, the, I. [204].
Blanchard, Colonel, defends Fort Lyman, I. [294]; a letter of warning sent to, I. [296].
Blodget, Samuel, I. [301 note]; his view of the battle at Lake George, I. [306]; prospective plan, etc., of the battle near Lake George, etc., I. [316 note, 317 note].
Blomedon, Cape, I. [268], [269].
"Bloody morning scout," the, I. [303].
Bloody Pond, origin of its name, I. [309].
Blue Ridge, panic among the settlers, I. [331].
Bœufs, Rivière aux, I. [128].
Boishébert, a French officer, I. [265], [266], [420], [436]; to induce the Acadians to leave their home, I. [99]; troops sent to watch the English frontier, I. [116]; letter to Manach quoted, I. [266]; leads the attack at Peticodiac, I. [276]; forces of, I. [276 note]; approaches Louisbourg, II. [66]; tried for peculation, II. [170]; his dealings with the Acadians, II. [170].
Bolling, a Virginia gentleman, I. [226], [226 note].
Bolton, I. [492 note].
Bonaventure, I. [125].
Bond, Dr., I. [228].
Bonhomme, Michel, II. [309].
Bonnecamp, Father, a Jesuit priest, I. [52], [53]; extract from his journal, I. [39], [45], [62 note]; his map, I. [62 note]; at Detroit, I. [76]; his opinion of Céloron, I. [77].
Bordeaux, I. [457], II. [18], [23].
Boscawen, Admiral, ordered to intercept the French fleet, I. [184]-[186]; takes charge of the fleet sent against Louisbourg, II. [49], [51], [56]-[74]; at Halifax, II. [56], [57]; siege and capitulation of Louisbourg, II. [57]-[75]; the correspondence with Drucour, II. [71], [72], [74], [81 note]; unwilling to follow Amherst's wishes, II. [79].
Boston, I. [239], [245], [317 note], II. [77], [79]; relative size of, I. [31]; rules laid down for the soldiers on the Sabbath Day, I. [246]; departure of the English troops for Nova Scotia, I. [247]; transport-vessels to be hired to convey the Acadians from Nova Scotia, I. [266], [276]; treatment received by the Acadian exiles, I. [282]; winter-quarters found for the troops, I. [439], [440]; rejoicing at the fall of Louisbourg, II. [78]; taxes levied to pay the war-debt, II. [85]; news of the fall of Canada, II. [377].
"Boston Evening Post," article upon provincial soldiery, II. [118], [119].
Botwood, Edward, killed, II. [233 note]; "Hot Stuff," II. [234 note].
Bougainville, I. [376], [407], [454]; aide-de-camp to Montcalm, I. [282], [361]; his description of the Acadian exiles, I. [282], [283]; his youth, I. [363]; friendly relations with Montcalm, I. [363], [456], [465]; terms of capitulation proposed to the English, at Oswego, I. [413]; joins the war-party of Perière, I. [429]-[431]; his description of the Indians and their cruelties, I. [430], [431], [465], [478], [479], [483], [484], [506], [507], II. [4], [5], [10], [11], [145 note]; perplexity at finding the boats of Rogers, I. [437]; praised by Bourlamaque, I. [455]; life during Lent, I. [458]; the ships-of-war at Louisbourg, I. [473 note]; seeks to gain Indian allies, I. [475], [476]; sings the war-song, I. [476]; the "St. Bartholomew of the oxen," I. [479]; his diary quoted, I. [503], [513 note]; sent as a messenger to Montreal from Fort William Henry, I. [508]; evidence concerning the massacre at Fort William Henry, I. [514 note]; official knavery commented upon, II. [27]; double-dealing of Vaudreuil, II. [173]; extract from, concerning Vaudreuil's plans, II. [86], [87]; slightly wounded, II. [110]; expedition of, to France, II. [173]-[176]; his efforts to gain aid for Canada, II. [173]-[175]; his promotion, II. [174]; to negotiate the marriages of the children of Montcalm, II. [176]; return to Canada, II. [176], [177], [197], [198]; sad news brought to Montcalm, II. [179]; his opinion of the strength of Quebec, II. [209]; sent from Beauport to oppose the English, II. [263]; precautions taken to watch the shore of Quebec, II. [275], [276]; at Cap-Rouge, II. [276]; Holmes's vessels sail up the river, II. [278], [279]; deceived by a feint of Wolfe, II. [279], [280]; deceived by the movement of Holmes's vessels, II. [283]; supply-boats to be sent to Montcalm, II. [283], [286]; neglects to follow Holmes's vessels, II. [285]; danger of Wolfe's position, II. [288], [289]; attacks the light infantry, II. [290]; repulsed, II. [290]; statistics of the forces at Quebec, II. [298 note]; the fall of his friends, II. [304]; council of war held, II. [305]; his forces, II. [305], [305 note]; question of capitulation for Quebec, II. [305]-[307]; remains at Cap-Rouge, II. [313], [314]; follows the army to Quebec, II. [314]; the fall of Canada, II. [360]-[382]; at Isle-aux-Noix, II. [361]; ordered to stop Haviland's progress, II. [367]; at Montreal, II. [372]; articles of capitulation carried to Amherst, II. [372]-[373]; Montreal capitulates, II. [372]-[374].
Boundary, questions of, I. [37], [61], [79], [122], [123]-[128], [168], [184], [236]-[238], [259]; the matter discussed at Paris, I. [86].
Bouquet, Lieutenant-Colonel Henry, II. [133]; serves in reducing Fort Duquesne, II. [133], [163]; interview with Washington, II. [133]; his soldiers, II. [133]; the expedition against Fort Duquesne, II. [133]-[163]; justice of his opinion of Washington, II. [134]; relations with Forbes, II. [134], [135]; extracts from his correspondence with Forbes, II. [136]-[138], [142], [154], [155]; his tact with the Indians, II. [139], [140]; forward movement of, II. [141]; the road over Alleghanies, II. [141]; Grant's expedition, II. [151]-[155]; retreat of Major Grant, II. [154]; sufferings of Forbes's troops, II. [157]; letter to Chief Justice Allen quoted, II. [161], [161 note].
Bourbon, house of, I. [9], [41], [42], [76], [453], II. [397], [408]; triumphs of, I. [10]; the Family Compact, II. [396].
Bourbon, Island of, I. [10].
Bourgogne, battalion of, I. [368], II. [54]; ordered to America, I. [182].
Bourlamaque, Chevalier de, I. [373], II. [96], [212], [308]; named as the third officer of Montcalm, I. [360], II. [87]; embarks for America, I. [363], [364]; extracts from his correspondence with Montcalm, I. [454], [455], [457]-[459], [466], II. [7], [8], [167]-[169], [275], [427], [428], [438]; encampment of, I. [477]; preparations to attack Fort William Henry, I. [477]; his efforts to save the English, I. [510]; Montcalm's position near Ticonderoga, II. [99]; the battle of Ticonderoga, II. [104]; wounded, II. [110]; his promotion, II. [174]; ordered to hold Ticonderoga, II. [195]; troops ordered to Quebec, II. [198]; letter from Vaudreuil, II. [233]; Amherst attacks him, II. [237], [238]; retires before Amherst, II. [238]; at Isle-aux-Noix, II. [238], [239], [249], [265]; letter from Lévis quoted, II. [252]; retreat of, II. [265]; letter from Vaudreuil, II. [275]; his troops advance upon Montreal, II. [364], [365]; his troops thinning out, II. [365], [366]; joined by the French, II. [368]; movements of Amherst, II.
[369], [370]; at Montreal, II. [372]; letter from Montcalm given in the original, II. [427], [428].
Braddock, Major-General, I. [181], [286], [318]; ordered to America with regiments, I. [181]-[183]; his arrival at Hampton, I. [187]; opinion of, expressed by Dinwiddie, I. [187], [188]; opinions of, held by different persons, I. [187]-[190]; characteristics of, I. [187]-[191]; anecdotes of, I. [188]-[190]; story told of duel with Colonel Gumley, I. [189]; beloved as Governor of Gibraltar, I. [189], [190]; interview with Dury, I. [190]; parting visit to George Anne Bellamy, I. [190]; doubts concerning the office held at Gibraltar, I. [190 note]; position held by, in the Coldstream Guards, I. [191]; arrival of the regiments at Hampton, I. [191]; opinion of, held by Horace Walpole, I. [191]; sends for the governors of the colonies to meet in council, I. [191]-[195]; his instructions laid before the council at Albany, I. [193], [194]; in sympathy with Shirley's plans, I. [193], [194]; to lead the expedition against Fort Duquesne, I. [194]; decisions of the Council at Albany, I. [194], [195]; suggestions of, approved by the Council at Albany, I. [195]; matters to be laid before the colonial Assemblies, I. [195]; suggestions of, with regard to ship-building, I. [195]; error in regard to his campaign, I. [196]; lands in Virginia, I. [196]; supplies scarce, I. [197]-[199]; aided by Franklin, I. [198], [199]; his expedition against Fort Duquesne, I. [198], [227]-[233], II. [423]-[426]; need of wagons, I. [199]; his troops, I. [200], [214], [220 note]; his estimate of the provincial troops, I. [200], [201]; relations with Washington, I. [201]; his horses and wagons, I. [199], [201]; invites Washington to become his aide-de-camp, I. [203]; tries to secure the aid of Indians, I. [203], [204]; his reception of Captain Jack and his company, I. [204]; departure of his expedition for the scene of action, I. [204], [205]; his scorn of Indians, I. [204], [205]; road made for his expedition, I. [204]-[206], II. [133], [137], [161]; difficulties of the march, I. [205], [206]; consultation with Washington, I. [206]; his forces reach Little Meadows, I. [206]; illness among his men, I. [206]; his mode of advance, I. [206], [207]; fords the Monongahela, I. [207], [212]; rumors of his approach reach Fort Duquesne, I. [210], [211]; nature of the country through which he passed, [213]-[216]; destructive fire of the French and Indians, I. [216], [217]; confusion among the English troops, I. [216], [218]; his ignorance of American warfare, I. [217]; horrors of the battle, I. [217]-[219]; number of his army lost in the battle of the Monongahela, I. [219], [220], [220 note]; shot in the lungs, I. [220]; his papers left to the Indians, I. [220]; retreat of his troops, I. [220]-[227]; his defeat, I. [220]-[227], [221 note], [293], [322], [323], [329], [340], [414], II. [221], [423]-[426]; plans drawn by Mackellar for his expedition, I. [221 note]; condition of, I. [223]; his sufferings, I. [224]; reinforcements for, under Dunbar, I. [223], [224]; confusion in his camp, I. [225]; panic among the troops, I. [225]; his death, I. [225], [226], [323], [328], II. [134]; remarks concerning the soldiery, I. [225], [226]; buried in the road, I. [226]; mentioned in Campbell's letter, I. [227]; letter from Washington quoted, concerning, I. [230]; Shirley made commander-in-chief, I. [233]; the Council at Alexandria, I. [234], [286]; letters of, warn Dieskau of danger, I. [288], [289]; his dead soldiers left to the wolves, but afterwards buried, I. [312], II. [159], [160]; his captured papers reveal the plans of the English, I. [324]; his instructions to Major-General Shirley, I. [326 note]; his roads used by the invaders, I. [331]; his battalions, I. [382]; journal of his expedition, I. [196 note]; compared with Forbes, II. [134].
Braddock, Fanny, stories of, I. [188], [189]; her death, I. [188], [189].
Bradstreet, Lieutentant-Colonel John, men placed under, by Shirley, I. [393]; his boatmen carry provisions to Oswego, I. [393], [394]; action with Villiers' forces, I. [394]-[396]; his success, I. [395]-[397]; his boatmen sent to Oswego, I. [405]; serves under Abercromby, II. [93]; reconnoitres the landing, II. [94]; his action after the death of Lord Howe, II. [98]; his armed boatmen, II. [105]; troops given him to conquer Fort Frontenac, II. [127], [128]; conquest of Fort Frontenac, II. [127]-[129]; mercy shown to his prisoners, II. [128], [129]; advances towards Albany, II. [129]; his return to Oswego, II. [129]; Fort Frontenac dismantled, II. [129]; importance of his conquest, II. [129]; supplies destroyed by, II. [155]; reported to advance upon Lake Ontario, II. [197].
Brandenburg, House of, promoted to royalty, I. [17].
Brest, I. [182], [184], [288], [362]; embarkation of Dieskau's expedition, I. [182], [183]; French armament at, I. [183].
Bréard, his official knavery, II. [23], [24]; accused of fraud in Canada, II. [385].
"Britannia," ship, II. [33]; captured by privateers, II. [33].
British colonies. See [English colonies].
British ministry, the, I. [199], [285], II. [40], [397]; the plan for building a naval station at Chebucto, I. [92], [93]; attitude of, toward the Indians, I. [171]; the French forts to be attacked, I. [240], [241]; hostility to Shirley in New York, I. [328]; the removal of Shirley from his command, I. [383], [384]; ill effect of a letter from Wolfe, II. [323]; changes in, II. [393]; Newcastle resigns his position, II. [400]; plans of Pitt laid before, II. [397].
British Museum, the, I. [126 note], [202].
British Provinces, the, I. [283].
Britons, II. [208].
Broadway, II. [76].
Broglie, I. [10].
Brown, Lieutenant, the attack on Louisbourg, II. [59]-[61]; aids Wolfe when shot, II. [296].
Brunswick, II. [47].
Brunswick, Ferdinand of, II. [399], [400].
Buchanan, letter to, from John Campbell, I. [227].
Buchannon. See [Buchanan].
Buffaloes, I. [56].
Buisson, the, II. [370].
Bull, Fort, I. [374]; attacked and reduced by Léry, I. [374], [375].
Bullitt, Captain, expedition of Major Grant, II. [152], [154].
Burd, Colonel, his mode of warfare, II. [135]; interview with Forbes, II. [138]; Indian allies join the army, II. [139], [140].
Burgesses slow to enforce obedience among the Virginia troops, I. [331].
Burghers, the, of France, I. [14].
Burgoyne, John, II. [102]; his expedition, II. [402]; mention made of Langlade, in connection with Braddock's defeat, II. [426].
Burke, Captain, cruelly treated by Indians, I. [511]; his remarks concerning Wolfe quoted, II. [267], [268].
Burnaby, "Travels in North America" cited, I. [163 note].
Burned Camp, I. [490], II. [94]; origin of name, I. [489].
Burney, Thomas, escapes from Indians, I. [85].
Burton, Lieutenant-Colonel, his encounter with the French in Braddock's expedition, I. [218]; his report concerning the provincial camp, I. [401], [402]; orders given to bring his men to the Point of Orleans, II. [281]; his men embark for the heights, II. [288]; dying command of Wolfe, II. [297].
Bury, Viscount, his charges against Massachusetts refuted, II. [84], [85]; his "Exodus of the Western Nations" cited, II. [84 note].
Bussy, M. de, comes to London as envoy, II. [395].
Bute, Earl of, II. [393], [397]; made secretary of state, II. [393]; propositions made by Choiseul to Pitt, II. [395]; comes into power, II. [398]; anecdote for the dislike of the people for, II. [398]; succeeds Newcastle as First Lord of the Treasury, II. [400]; desires peace with France, II. [402], [403]; peace made between France and England, II. [405].
Buttes-à-Neveu, II. [290], [345], [354].
Byng, Admiral, I. [36], II. [46].
C.
Cabinet, the. See [British Ministry].
Cadet, Joseph, II. [175]; official knavery, II. [22]-[28], [30], [319], [358], [385]; ministerial rebukes administered to, II. [31]-[33]; oppresses the Canadians, II. [169], [170]; supply-boats sent to Quebec, II. [198]; relations with Vaudreuil, II. [199], [319], [323]; his manner of living, II. [203]; thrown into the Bastille, II. [385]; his trial, II. [385], [386].
Cæsar, dog owned by Wolfe, II. [189].
Cahokia, French settlement at, I. [41].
Caldwell, site of, I. [498].
Calvin, John, I. [27]; his doctrines preached to the army, I. [295], [296], II. [120], [121].
Cambis, batallion of, II. [54].
Campbell, Lieutenant Alexander, II. [435].
Campbell, Major Colin, sent for news by Dinwiddie, I. [229].
Campbell, Donald, II. [433].
Campbell, Duncan, II. [93]; his premonitions of death, II. [93], [435]; his death and burial, II. [109], [433], [435], [436]; the legend of Inverawe, II. [433]-[436]; vision of the child, II. [435], [436].
Campbell, James, II. [433]; vision seen by the child, II. [435], [436].
Campbell, John, letter from, to Buchanan, quoted, I. [227].
Campbell, Captain John, his death, II. [109].
Canada, I. [24], [38], [39], [67 note], [76], [91], [111], [239], [319], [326], [376], II. [23], [389]; conquest of, by England, I. [2], [3]; plans and political intentions of England with regard to, I. [1]-[3]; censuses of, I. [20], [94 note]; French possessions in, I. [20]; difference in the political and religious systems, from those of the English colonies, I. [20], [21]; Catholicism in, I. [21], II. [412]; aspects of, under the Church and King, I. [22]-[24]; lack of popular legislation in, I. [35]; the governors largely naval officers, I. [36]; line of military posts connecting with Louisiana, I. [36]-[40], [80]; methods of warfare and organization, I. [62], [143], [144]; mission of Piquet, I. [67]; method of building up a town, I. [77]; La Jonquière succeeds La Galissonière as governor of, I. [82]; importance of Fort Chartres, I. [84]; internal disorders of, I. [86], [87]; official knavery and stealing, I. [87], [88], II. [22]-[38], [171], [319], [321], [322], [358], [385], [386]; confines of, I. [125]; enmity towards New England, I. [169], [170], [176]; Governor de Vaudreuil despatched to, I. [182]; French expedition sails for, under Dieskau, I. [182], [183]; plans of Shirley in regard to, I. [192], [193]; plans of the English to repel the French in, I. [234]; importance of the possession of Acadia, I. [237]; return of Bigot, I. [253]; conditions leading to the removal of the Acadians, I. [253]-[266] (see [Acadia] and [Acadians]); the governor of, depends on the priests for aid, I. [260]; the Great Company, I. [283]; the English victorious, I. [307]-[309]; importance of the position of Niagara, I. [318], II. [249]; the fur-trade, I. [320]; growth of political parties in, I. [367], [368], [466]; the French troops and the militia, I. [368], [368 note], [370], [371], [372], [467], [468], II. [178], [360]; descriptions given by Montcalm, I. [372], [373]; descriptions given by Duchat, I. [379], [380]; causes of the English losses, I. [417]-[420]; life at Montreal, I. [453]; its government, II. [17], [18]; social and official life, II. [18]-[22], [28]-[30]; financial condition, II. [31]-[33]; efforts of Massachusetts to subdue, II. [84], [85], [115]; mission settlements of the Jesuits, I. [144], [145]; appeal made to court for assistance and troops, II. [173]-[177]; fall of Quebec, [195]-[234], [259]-[326] (see [Quebec]); effect of losing Fort Niagara, II. [249]; the result of Amherst's campaign, II. [252], [253]; Montcalm's position, II. [262]; authorities concerning the history of, II. [325 note, 326 note]; English rule, II. [332]; its winter, II. [333]; passes to the British crown, II. [360]-[382], [395]; Montreal capitulates, II. [372]-[374]; return of the troops to France, II. [374], [383], [384]; utterances from the pulpits after the fall of, II. [377]-[379]; her natural defences, II. [380]; end of the war, II. [378]-[382]; aided by Indians, II. [381], [382]; question of restoration to France, II. [403], [407]; predictions of Choiseul, II. [403], [404]; retention of, by England, approved by Pitt, II. [407]; the peace signed at Paris, II. [407].
Canadians, the, I. [22], [23], [68], [79]; their missions and religion, I. [22], [23], [64], [67], [72]; sent to watch the English frontier, I. [116]; join the expedition of Duquesne to the Ohio, I. [128]-[135], [143]-[161]; at Fort Duquesne, I. [208]; number of, fighting under the French flag, I. [211]; their cowardly action, I. [215]; losses of, at the battle of the Monongahela, I. [223], [223 note]; a litigious race, I. [259]; rapacity of, I. [283]; harsh treatment of the Acadians, I. [283]; under Dieskau, I. [296], [299], [303], [304], [307]; the battle of Lake George, I. [299], [304]-[317]; attacked by a party from Fort Lyman, I. [308], [309]; troops at Fort Frontenac, I. [324]; political parties among, I. [367], [368]; join the expedition of Léry, I. [374], [375]; guard Fort Frontenac, I. [376]; mode of fighting, I. [377]; at Ticonderoga, I. [378], [442]; harass the English, I. [388], [393]; evils of long encampments, I. [402]; under Rigaud, I. [408]; capture of Oswego, I. [409]-[420]; under Montcalm, I. [421]; join the war-party of Perière, I. [429]-[431]; disguised as Indians, I. [429], II. [221]; fight with Rogers' rangers, I. [445]; the attack upon Fort William Henry, I. [447], [448], [476], [477], [490]-[513], [514 note]; exaggerated praise given by Vaudreuil, I. [460]-[462]; their sentiment towards Montcalm, I. [463], [464]; fortified camps of, I. [477]; dash at Fort Edward, I. [485]; orders of Vaudreuil in relation to the return of, II. [3], [4]; the fight at German Flats, II. [6], [7]; join Hebecourt, II. [12]; official knavery, II. [22]-[38]; outrages practised upon the Acadians, II. [26]; loss of Louisbourg, II. [52]-[81]; under Montcalm at Ticonderoga, II. [104]; under Lévis, II. [109]; meet the war-party of Rogers, II. [124]; encounter with Major Grant, II. [152]-[154]; sent to Montcalm, II. [165], [166]; comments of Montcalm concerning, II. [168], [169]; their sufferings, II. [169], [170]; their loyalty and courage, II. [169], [170]; their alarm and discontent, II. [171], [172]; siege and fall of Quebec, II. [195]-[234], [259]-[326]; first proclamation issued by Wolfe, II. [213], [214]; desert the French, II. [219], [222], [223], [264], [265], [365], [366]; fight like Indians, II. [221]; coureurs-de-bois, II. [221]; their dread of the Indians, [222], [223]; Wolfe's second proclamation, II. [225], [226]; the siege of Niagara, II. [243]-[249]; the third proclamation of Wolfe to, II. [261]; dread of losing their supplies, II. [264]; defend Cap-Rouge, II. [279]; last movement of Wolfe, II. [280]-[297]; rally at Côte Ste.-Geneviève, II. [300], [301]; panic stricken, II. [302]; the army to return to Quebec, II. [310]-[314]; bring news to Quebec of promised help, II. [315], [316]; the capitulation of Quebec, II. [316]; the ladies, II. [329]; befriended by Murray, II. [331]; kindness to some wounded officers, II. [332]; threatened the English, II. [335], [336]; encounter with Major Dalling, II. [336]; fresh efforts to attack Quebec, II. [338], [340], [341]-[358]; the winter, II. [339], [340]; at Sainte-Foy, II. [342], [442]-[444]; the fall of Canada, II. [360]-[382]; Murray advances upon Montreal, II. [363]-[366]; proclamation of Vaudreuil, II. [366]; their privileges as set down in the capitulation of Canada, II. [374]; kindly treated by the English, II. [374], [375]; skilful leadership of, II. [381].
Canard River, I. [268]; reconnoissance of, I. [272]; the inhabitants summoned by Winslow to hear the King's orders, I. [271], [272].
Candiac, château of, I. [356], [453]; family seat of Montcalm, I. [356], [359], II. [317]; departure of Montcalm from, I. [360].
Canidia, I. [438].
Cannibalism among the Indians, I. [85], [478], [480], [483], [484], II. [339].
Canseau, garrison at, I. [92]; destroyed by the French, I. [93].
Canseau, Straits of, I. [109].
Cap-Rouge, II. [209], [224], [271], [276], [278], [288], [332], [342], [357]; held by Dumas, II. [228]; defended by the French, II. [279], [280], [282], [283]; the fall of Quebec, II. [304]; expedition of Lévis, II. [343], [344].
Cap-Santé, II. [19].
Cape Breton, I. [28], [91], [95 note], [98], [105], [108], [178], II. [384], [385]; restoration of, by England to France, I. [2], [3]; the Acadians transported to, I. [235], [235 note]; importance of the possession of Acadia to the French, I. [237]; papers and writings relating to, I. [243 note]; plans of the English with regard to the Acadians, I. [264], [265] (see [Acadia] and [Acadians]); description of, II. [52]-[54]; arrival of Boscawen's expedition, II. [56]; the capitulation of Louisbourg, II. [74], [75]; given up to England, II. [405].
"Capricieux," the, II. [81 note]; number of her guns, II. [54 note]; burned at anchor, II. [67].
Card-playing, I. [270].
Carillon (see [Ticonderoga]), II. [435].
Carleton, Sir Guy, II. [190], [440]; lands at Point-aux-Trembles, II. [224]; drives the Indians from Point-aux-Trembles, II. [225].
Carlisle, Penn., I. [227], II. [135]; village of, II. [136]; departure of Forbes, II. [136].
Carlos III., secret negotiations of Choiseul with, II. [396]; succeeds to the throne of Spain, II. [396]; the Family Compact, II. [396].
Carter, Colonel Charles, letter to, cited, I. [229].
Carter, Landon, quoted, concerning the service of the country, I. [331].
Carteret, Earl Granville. See [Granville].
Carthage, I. [192], [419], II. [377].
Carthagena, attack on, I. [245].
Cartier, Jacques, II. [339].
Carver, Jonathan, his version of the massacre at Fort William Henry, I. [511]; his narrow escape, I. [511], [512]; his "Travels," I. [514 note].
Cascades, the, II. [370].
Casgrain, Abbé, cited, I. [330 note], II. [341 note].
Castor, Isle au, II. [20].
Caswell, Jonathan, his letter concerning the expedition sent against Crown Point, I. [292].
Catawbas, their service sought by the English army, II. [139], [140].
Catherine II., reigns in Russia, II. [399]; conciliated by Frederic, II. [399].
Catholicism, I. [64], [359]; II. [412]; the tithes of, I. [13]; policy of rule held by, I. [21], [22]; in Maryland, I. [33]; freedom of, accorded to the Acadians, I. [91], [112]; evil influence of the priests upon the Acadians, II. [91], [94], [98], [102], [103], [106], [107], [243], [244], [257], [260]-[266], [283]; in the English colonies, I. [193]; in Pennsylvania, I. [339]; in Europe, I. [355]; influence over the Indians, I. [479], [480].
Caughnawaga, I. [485]; Indian mission at, I. [64], II. [144].
Caughnawagas, the, I. [23], [209], [476], II. [123], [126].
Cavaliers, the, I. [29].
Cayugas, I. [391]; efforts of the French to convert, I. [65].
"Célèbre," the, number of her guns, II. [54 note]; burned by the English, II. [66].
Céloron de Bienville, I. [37], [77 note], [84 note], [128], [133]; despatched to the West to hold the land for France, I. [37]-[62]; at Ogdensburg and Niagara, I. [38]; leaden plates buried by, I. [43], [48], [50], [62 note]; inscription on the plates, I. [43], [48], [62 note]; the plates discovered, I. [48], [62 note]; visits the Senecas, I. [44], [45]; drives out the English from the West, I. [44]-[46]; extract from his writings, I. [45 note], [50]-[53], [62 note]; encounter with Indians at Scioto, I. [48], [49]; name given by, to the Kenawha River, I. [48 note]; failure of his plans with regard to La Demoiselle, I. [51], [52]; return of his party to Canada, I. [52], [53]; journey to the Ohio, I. [65]; visits the mission of Father Piquet, I. [65]; at Detroit, I. [76], [77]; his character, I. [77]; ordered to attack Pickawillany, I. [81]; orders from La Jonquière, I. [84].
Celts in Pennsylvania, I. [31].
Census, the, taken in Acadia and Canada, I. [20], [20 note], [94 note], [124], II. [178].
"Centurion," the, II. [229], [231]-[233].
Cerberus, dog belonging to Piquet, I. [69].
Chambly, Fort, I. [453]; abandoned by the French, II. [368].
Chambord, I. [10].
Champlain, Lake, I. [2], [23], [192], [289], [294], [298], [321], [378], [398], [399], [407], [418], [428], [435], [442], [448], [453], [476], [477], II. [88], [99], [121], [178], [196], [238], [249], [250], [252], [361], [362].
Chandler, a chaplain, his diary quoted concerning the camp at Lake George, I. [314], [315].
Chaplains, II. [116], [117]; their pay, I. [386]; their accommodations, I. [405 note].
Charles VI., his will, I. [18]; death of, I. [18]; his will set aside, I. [18], [19].
Charles River, II.