[109] Fr. “qui se mirent â chanter â pleine gorge des chansons differentes”—who began loudly to sing various songs. C. C. edit.
[110] M. Moranget. Following the word “nephew,” in the Fr. are the words “& pour moy”—and for me.
[111] Fr. Nahoudikhe.
[112] In Fr. original, this sentence is in a marginal note. C. C. ed.
[113] Fr. Cahainihoüa. [Cf. pp. 90 and 44, and the notes. A marginal note in the Fr. calls this tribe Cahaynaho.] C. C. edit.
[114] Fr. “aspiroient grandement”—ardently longed for.
[115] Fr. “Quelques une cependant sont plus proprement; mais generalement, non”—Some nevertheless are more cleanly, but generally they are not.
[116] Fr. “des Cannes seiches allumées”—dry reeds aflame.
[117] Fr. “difficile”—difficult.
[118] This was the famous expedition of the Marquis de Nonville against the Senecas, in which Tonty, Du Shut and Duromtage, came to the aid of the Governor, with 180 French coureurs de bois and 400 Indians from the upper lakes.