[42] Shea's Hist. of Catholic Missions, 142, 145.

[43] Description of New Sweden, b. ii. c. 8. (Duponceau's translation.)

[44] N.Y. Hist. Soc. Collections, iii. 375.

[45] Dawson's Acadian Geology, App. p. 673.

[46] 4th Mass. Hist. Collections, vi. 267.

[47] Otchipwe Grammar, pp. 87, 412.

[48] Mr. Rand's Micmac Vocabulary, in Schoolcraft's Collections, vol. v. p. 579.

[49] Coll. Me. Hist. Society, iv. 31, 105.

[50] The statement that the Androscoggin received its present name in compliment to Edmond Andros, about 1684, is erroneous. This form of the name appears as early as 1639, in the release by Thomas Purchase to the Governor of Massachusetts,—correctly printed (from the original draft in the handwriting of Thomas Lechford) in Mass. Records, vol. i. p. 272.

[51] Information respecting the Indian Tribes, &c., vol. iii. p. 526.