Qui manet in patria et patriam cognoscere temnit
Is mihi non civis, sed peregrinus erit
VOLUME I
ILLUSTRATED
THE S. J. CLARKE PUBLISHING COMPANY
MONTREAL VANCOUVER CHICAGO
1914
CONTENTS
| [CHAPTER I] | |
| 1535-1542 | |
| HOCHELAGA | |
| THE ARRIVAL OF JACQUES CARTIER AT HOCHELAGA ON HIS SECONDVOYAGE TO CANADA—HIS ROYAL COMMISSION—THE FRUITLESS DEVICEOF DONNACONA TO FRIGHTEN CARTIER FROM VISITING HOCHELAGA—THEDIFFICULTY OF CROSSING LAKE ST. PETER—THE ARRIVAL ANDRECEPTION AT HOCHELAGA—JACQUES CARTIER THE FIRST HISTORIAN OFMONTREAL—DESCRIPTION OF THE TOWN—CARTIER RECITES THE FIRST CHAPTEROF ST. JOHN'S GOSPEL OVER AGOHANNA, THE LORD OF THE COUNTRY—MOUNTROYAL NAMED AND VISITED—CARTIER'S ACCOUNT OF THE VIEW FROM THEMOUNTAIN TOP—CARTIER'S SECOND VISIT IN 1540 TO HOCHELAGA AND TOTUTONAGUY, THE SITE OF THE FUTURE MONTREAL—THE PROBABLE VISIT OFDE ROBERVAL IN 1542. NOTES: THE SITE OF HOCHELAGA—HOCHELAGA'SCIVILIZATION—CANADA—GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF MOUNT ROYAL AND THEMONTEREGIAN HILLS. | 1 |
| [CHAPTER II] | |
| 1516-1627 | |
| COLONIZATION | |
| UNDER THE EARLY TRADING COMPANIES OF NEW FRANCE | |
| FRENCH COLONIZATION, A CHRISTIANIZING MOVEMENT—THE CROSSAND CROWN—ROBERVAL'S COMMISSION TO COLONIZE CANADA ANDHOCHELAGA—FEUDALISM PROJECTED—CRIMINALS AND MALEFACTORS TO BESENT AS COLONISTS—JACQUES CARTIER SAILS IN ADVANCE—CHARLESBOURGROYAL, THE FIRST COLONY, STARTED—CARTIER SAILS FOR HOCHELAGA ANDPASSES TUTONAGUY—CARTIER SAILS SECRETLY FOR FRANCE—CHARLESBOURGA FAILURE—DEATH OF CARTIER—HIS GREAT NEPHEW, NOEL, VISITS THEGREAT SAULT IN 1557—THE FIRST PRIVATE MONOPOLY TO NOEL ANDOTHERS—THE FIRST ROYAL TRADE MONOPOLY TO DE LA ROCHE—THE EDICT OFNANTES—CHAUVIN, A HUGUENOT, SECURES A TRADE MONOPOLY—TADOUSSAC,THE COURT OF KING PETAUD—EYMARD DE CHASTES RECEIVES A COMMISSIONAND ENGAGES THE SERVICES OF A ROYAL GEOGRAPHER, SAMUEL DECHAMPLAIN—CHAMPLAIN'S FIRST VISIT TO THE SAULT—DE MONTS, SUCCEEDINGDE CHASTES, RETAINS CHAMPLAIN AS HIS LIEUTENANT—QUEBEC CHOSENBY CHAMPLAIN—CHAMPLAIN BECOMES A COMPANY PROMOTER AND MANAGINGDIRECTOR, THE SHAREHOLDERS BEING MOSTLY HUGUENOTS, THE PRINCE DECONDE, GOVERNOR GENERAL—CHAMPLAIN'S BLUNDER IN ALLYING HIMSELF WITHTHE ALGONQUINS AND HURONS AGAINST THE IROQUOIS, AFTERWARDS THE CAUSEOF IROQUOIS HOSTILITIES AGAINST THE FUTURE MONTREAL—THE COMING OFTHE "RECOLLECTS"—CHAMPLAIN'S ATTEMPT AT A REAL COLONIZING SETTLEMENTAT QUEBEC—THE JESUITS ARRIVE—THE COMPANY OF ONE HUNDREDASSOCIATES | 23 |
| [CHAPTER III] | |
| 1603-1625 | |
| THE GREAT SAULT | |
| CHAMPLAIN THE FIRST TRADER | |
| THE HISTORY OF HOCHELAGA AFTER CARTIER'S VISIT—CHAMPLAIN, THEFIRST CARTOGRAPHER OF THE ISLAND OF MONTREAL—ITS DESCRIPTIONIN 1603—CHAMPLAIN EXPLORES THE NEIGHBORHOOD—PLACE ROYALE IN1611—ST. HELEN'S ISLAND NAMED—THE FIRST TRADING TRANSACTIONRECORDED—CHAMPLAIN SHOOTS THE RAPIDS, 1613—THE EXPLORATIONOF THE OTTAWA VALLEY—1615 THE FIRST MASS IN CANADA AT RIVIEREDES PRAIRIES—1625 THE DROWNING OF VIEL AND AHUNTSIC ATSAULT-AU-RECOLLET—THE INTENTION OF CHAMPLAIN TO MAKE A PERMANENTSETTLEMENT ON THE ISLAND | 35 |
| [CHAPTER IV] | |
| 1627-1641 | |
| COLONIZATION UNDER THE COMPANY OF ONE HUNDRED ASSOCIATES | |
| THE CHARTER OF THE HUNDRED ASSOCIATES THE BASIS OF THE SEIGNEURIALSYSTEM TO BE AFTERWARDS ESTABLISHED AT MONTREAL—THE ENGLISH IN1629 CAPTURE QUEBEC—1632, CANADA AGAIN CEDED TO THE FRENCH—1633,THE COMING OF THE JESUITS—THE RECOLLECTS DO NOT RETURN—THREERIVERS IS ESTABLISHED—DESCRIPTION OF COLONIAL LIFE AT QUEBEC—DEATHOF CHAMPLAIN IN 1635—THE RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS TO BE IMITATEDAFTERWARDS AT MONTREAL—THE "RELATIONS DES JESUITES"—THE IROQUOISBEGIN THEIR ATTACKS—THE NEWS OF A REINFORCEMENT AND DISAPPOINTMENTTHAT MONTREAL HAS BEEN CHOSEN AS ITS HEADQUARTERS | 49 |
| [CHAPTER V] | |
| 1640-1641 | |
| MONTREAL | |
| THE COMPANY OF NOTRE DAME DE MONTREAL | |
| PREVIOUS COLONIZATION REVIEWED—MONTREAL CEDED TO SIEUR DE CHAUSSEEIN 1636 AND LATER TO DE LAUSON—THE DESIGN OF THE SETTLEMENTOF MONTREAL ENTERS THE MIND OF M. DE LA DAUVERSIERE—THE FIRSTASSOCIATES OF THE COMPANY OF NOTRE DAME DE MONTREAL—THE CESSIONOF THE ISLAND OF MONTREAL TO THEM IN 1640—THE RELIGIOUS NATURE OFTHE NEW COLONIZING COMPANY—TRADING FACILITIES CRIPPLED—POLITICALDEPENDENCE ON QUEBEC SAFEGUARDED—M. OLIER FOUNDS THE CONGREGATION OFST. SULPICE IN PARIS IN VIEW OF THE MONTREAL MISSION—PREPARATIONSFOR THE FOUNDATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FULLY ORGANIZEDSETTLEMENT OF "VILLA MARIE"—PAUL DE CHOMEDEY DE MAISONNEUVE CHOSENAS LOCAL GOVERNOR—THE CALL OF JEANNE MANCE TO FOUND THE HOTELDIEU—THE EXPEDITION STARTS—MAISONNEUVE ARRIVES AT QUEBEC—THE FIRSTCLASH OF THE GOVERNORS—MONTMAGNY OFFERS THE ISLE OF ORLEANS FOR THENEW SETTLEMENT—MAISONNEUVE IS FIRM FOR THE ISLAND OF MONTREAL—THEFIRST FORMAL POSSESSION OF MONTREAL AT PLACE ROYALE—WINTER AT ST.MICHEL AND STE. FOY—FRICTION BETWEEN THE RIVAL GOVERNORS | 57 |
| [CHAPTER VI] | |
| 1642-1643 | |
| VILLE MARIE | |
| FOUNDED BY PAUL DE CHOMEDEY DE MAISONNEUVE | |
| THE DEPARTURE OF THE EXPEDITION FROM MONTREAL—THE ARRIVALAT PLACE ROYALE—THE "VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS" AND MASS ON THE"COMMON"—VIMONT'S PROPHECY—ACTIVITIES OF ENCAMPMENT—THEFIRST REINFORCEMENT—THE FIRST QUASI-PAROCHIAL CHAPEL BUILT INWOOD—ALGONQUINS VISIT THE CAMP—FLOODS AND THE PILGRIMAGE TO THEMOUNTAIN—PEACEFUL DAYS—PRIMITIVE FERVOUR AND SIMPLICITY—THEDREADED IROQUOIS AT LAST APPEAR—FIRST ATTACK—THE FIRSTCEMETERY—"CASTLE DANGEROUS"—THE ARRIVAL OF THE SECONDREINFORCEMENT—Les Véritables Motifs. NOTES: THE HURONS,ALGONQUINS AND IROQUOIS | 73 |
| [CHAPTER VII] | |
| 1644-1651 | |
| PROGRESS AND WAR | |
| THE COMPANY OF MONTREAL CONFIRMED BY LOUIS XIV—MAISONNEUVEREAPPOINTED GOVERNOR—A SYNDIC ELECTED; THE FIRST STEP INREPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT—THE BUILDING OF THE HOTEL-DIEU—MILITARYHISTORY—PILOT, THE WATCHDOG OF THE FORT—THE EXPLOIT OF PLACED'ARMES—FEAR OF IROQUOIS—LABARRE'S REINFORCEMENT—AGRICULTUREBEGINS—MONTREAL'S FREE TRADE MOVEMENT—THE FIRST IROQUOIS WARIS OVER—MAISONNEUVE GOES TO FRANCE—THE PROMOTION IN PARIS OF ABISHOPRIC FOR MONTREAL—CHARLES LE MOYNE—THE FORTIFICATIONS OF THEFORT—WAR AGAIN—THE SALARIES OF THE GOVERNOR OF QUEBEC, THREE RIVERSAND MONTREAL—THE CAMP VOLANT—FINANCIAL GLOOM IN MONTREAL—MUTUALBENEFIT ASSOCIATION—A PICTURE OF MONTREAL—A TAX PERILOUS, SUDDENAND FREQUENT—THE HOTEL-DIEU A FORTRESS FOR FOUR YEARS—THEABANDONMENT OF THE SETTLEMENT THREATENED—MAISONNEUVE GOES TO FRANCEFOR SUCCOUR—THE SKELETON SOLDIERS—MONTREAL A FORLORN HOPE | 87 |
| [CHAPTER VIII] | |
| 1652-3 | |
| CRITICAL YEARS | |
| LAMBERT CLOSSE, COMMANDANT | |
| MAISONNEUVE'S SUCCESS IN PARIS—MADAME DE BULLION'SDONATIONS—"PARMENDA"—THE EXPLOIT OF LAMBERT CLOSSE—THE PHANTOMSHIP—MONTREAL REPORTED AT QUEBEC TO BE BLOTTED OUT—PROPOSALS OFPEACE FROM THE ONONDAGAS—MARCH OF MOHAWKS ON MONTREAL—CHARLES LEMOYNE AND ANONTAHA TO PARLEY FOR PEACE—A PATCHED UP PEACE—THE ENDOF THE SECOND IROQUOIS WAR | 105 |
| [CHAPTER IX] | |
| 1653-4 | |
| THE SECOND FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL | |
| THE GREAT REINFORCEMENT OF 1653 | |
| MAISONNEUVE RETURNS WITH A RELIEF FORCE—THE MONTREAL CONTINGENTTHE SAVIOURS OF CANADA—THE ORIGIN AND TRADES OF THE NEWCOLONISTS—MARGUERITE BOURGEOYS, THE FIRST SCHOOLMISTRESS,ARRIVES—HER CALL—SHIP FEVER—ARRIVAL AT QUEBEC—THE GOVERNOROF QUEBEC WOULD RETAIN THE RELIEF CONTINGENT—MAISONNEUVE FIRMFOR MONTREAL—THE WORK OF CONSOLIDATING THE ENLARGED COLONY ATVILLE MARIE—BUILDING ACTIVITIES—AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIALOCCUPATIONS—MARRIAGE CONTRACTS—JEANNE MANCE AND MARGUERITEBOURGEOYS, THE MOTHERS OF THE SETTLEMENT—THE KNIGHTLY MAISONNEUVE, A"Chevalier sans reproche"—THE MILITARY CONFRATERNITY—THEMOUNTAIN CROSS REPLACED—MEDICAL CONTRACTS—THE GOVERNMENT OFMONTREAL—THE ELECTION OF A SYNDIC—THE "NEW" CEMETERY—THE NEW"PARISH" CHURCH—THE MARRIAGE OF CHARLES LE MOYNE WITH CATHERINEPRIMOT—A RARE SCANDAL—THE PRIMITIVE FERVOUR STILL MAINTAINED | 111 |
| [CHAPTER X] | |
| 1654-1657 | |
| IROQUOIS AND JESUITS | |
| THE DEPARTURE OF THE JESUITS | |
| RENEWAL OF HOSTILITIES IN THE SPRING—PEACE—WAMPUM NECKLACES ANDBELTS—MONTREAL HEADQUARTERS OF PEACE PARLEYS—AUTUMN ATTACKS—"LABARRIQUE"—MONTREAL LEFT SEVERELY ALONE—CHIEF "LA GRANDEARMES"—M. DE LAUSON PERSECUTING MONTREAL—THE COMPLETION OF THEPARISH CHURCH—PENDING ECCLESIASTICAL CHANGES IN MONTREAL—NOTES:BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES ON THE EARLY JESUIT MISSIONARIES INMONTREAL—PONCET—JOGUES—LE MOYNE—BUTEAUX—DRUILLETTES—ALBANEL—LEJEUNE—PARKMAN'S ESTIMATE OF THE SUCCESS OF THE JESUIT MISSIONS—DR.GRANT'S APPRECIATION OF THEIR WORK | 123 |
| [CHAPTER XI] | |
| 1655-1658 | |
| THE COMING OF THE SULPICIANS | |
| 1657 | |
| MAISONNEUVE GOES TO FRANCE—ARRANGES FOR HOSPITALIERES ANDSULPICIANS—BISHOPRIC FOR NEW FRANCE—THE NOMINATIONS OF DEQUEYLUS AND LAVAL—THE APPOINTMENT DELAYED—THE DEATH OF M.OLIER—THE ARRIVAL OF DE QUEYLUS AND MAISONNEUVE AT QUEBEC—TWORIVAL "GRANDS VICAIRES"—DE QUEYLUS GOES TO MONTREAL ANDQUICKLY RETURNS TO RULE THE CHURCH IN QUEBEC—THE INTRUSIONRESENTED—THE SULPICIANS IN MONTREAL—TRIBUTE TO THEM AS CIVICAND RELIGIOUS ADMINISTRATORS—IROQUOIS HOSTILITIES RESUMED—THEHEAD OF JEAN ST. PERE—THE CHURCH IN MONTREAL TAKES ON "PARISH"PRETENSIONS—CHURCH WARDENS AND "LA FABRIQUE"—THE FIRST SCHOOLHOUSE—THE FLIGHT TO MONTREAL FROM ONONDAGA—PRECAUTIONARYORDINANCES BY MAISONNEUVE—FORTIFIED REDOUBTS—THE ECCLESIASTICALDISPUTE SETTLED—DE QUEN "GRAND VICAIRE" OF QUEBEC, DE QUEYLUS OFMONTREAL—BON SECOURS CHURCH DELAYED—JEANNE MANCE AND MARGUERITEBOURGEOYS VISIT FRANCE | 137 |
| [CHAPTER XII] | |
| 1659 | |
| THE NEW REINFORCEMENT FOR MONTREAL | |
| THE COMING OF LAVAL | |
| RETROSPECT OF MAISONNEUVE'S JUDICIAL SENTENCES—FIRST DEATHSENTENCE—INJURIOUS LANGUAGE—CALUMNY—BANISHMENT—GAMES OF CHANCE,DRUNKENNESS AND BLASPHEMY, ETC., FORBIDDEN—THE GOVERNOR GENERAL ANDTHE LOCAL GOVERNOR OF MONTREAL—A PESSIMISTIC PICTURE OF MONTREAL IN1659—A BISHOP FOR NEW FRANCE—LAVAL, CONSECRATED BISHOP OF PETREA INARABIA, ARRIVES AT QUEBEC AS VICAR APOSTOLIC—DE QUEYLUS RECALLED TOFRANCE—THE REINFORCEMENT ARRIVES WITH JEANNE MANCE AND MARGUERITEBOURGEOYS—THE STORY OF ITS JOURNEY—DIFFICULTIES AT LA FLECHE—SHIPFEVER ON THE ST. ANDRE—DIFFICULTIES AT QUEBEC—LAVAL WOULD RETAINTHE HOSPITALIERES BROUGHT BY JEANNE MANCE—THEY ARE FINALLY ALLOWEDTO PROCEED TO THE HOTEL-DIEU OF MONTREAL | 151 |
| [CHAPTER XIII] | |
| 1660 | |
| HOW MONTREAL SAVED NEW FRANCE | |
| DOLLARD'S EXPLOIT AT THE LONG SAULT | |
| UNIVERSAL FEAR OF IROQUOIS IN THE COLONY—THE GARRISONOFFICERS AT MONTREAL—ADAM DOLLARD, SIEUR DES ORMEAUX—THEPERMISSION FROM THE GOVERNOR TO LEAD AN ATTACK UP COUNTRY—HISCOMPANIONS—PREPARATIONS—WILLS AND THE SACRAMENTS—THE FLOTILLAOF CANOES—THE LONG SAULT REACHED—THE DILAPIDATED IROQUOIS WARCAMP—ANONTAHA AND MITIWEMEG—THE AMBUSH AND ATTACK—THE RETREATTO THE STOCKADE—THE SIEGE—THIRST—THE ALGONQUINS DESERT—FIVEHUNDRED IROQUOIS ALLIES ARRIVE—THE TERRIBLE ATTACK AND RESISTANCE—AGLORIOUS DEFEAT—RADISSON'S ACCOUNT—THE INVENTORY OF DOLLARD—UNPAIDBILLS—THE NAMES OF THE "COMPANIONS"—NEW FRANCE SAVED—A CONVOY OFBEAVER SKINS REACHES MONTREAL—A REINFORCEMENT OF TROOPS FROM FRANCEASKED FOR TO WIPE OUT THE IROQUOIS | 163 |
| [CHAPTER XIV] | |
| 1661-1662 | |
| HOSTILITIES AND LOSSES | |
| MONTREAL THE THEATRE OF IROQUOIS CARNAGE—THE FIRST SULPICIANSLAUGHTERED, M. LE MAITRE—THE SECOND, M. VIGNAL—THE FIRST VISIT OFLAVAL TO MONTREAL—THE ABBE DE QUEYLUS AGAIN APPEARS—ECCLESIASTICALDISPUTES LEGAL, NOT PERSONAL—THE DEATH OF LAMBERT CLOSSE—THEEXPLOIT OF PICOTE DE BELESTRE—MAISONNEUVE'S ORDINANCE AGAINST SALEOF LIQUOR TO INDIANS—INDIAN ORGIES AND BLOODSHED—THE GOVERNORGENERAL AT QUEBEC DISAPPROVES OF MAISONNEUVE'S ACTION—THE FAMOUSLIQUOR TRAFFIC DISPUTES—JEANNE MANCE LEAVES FOR FRANCE | 173 |
| [CHAPTER XV] | |
| 1663-1664 | |
| THE SOVEREIGN COUNCIL AND THE SEIGNEURS OF THE ISLAND | |
| GREAT CHANGES, PHYSICAL AND POLITICAL | |
| MILITIA SQUADS ESTABLISHED—THE FORMATION OF THE CONFRATERNITY OFTHE HOLY FAMILY—THE EARTHQUAKE AT MONTREAL—POLITICAL CHANGES—THERESIGNATION OF THE COMPANY OF ONE HUNDRED ASSOCIATES—CANADA BECOMESA CROWN COLONY—THE TRANSFER OF THE SEIGNEURY OF THE ISLAND FROMTHE COMPANY OF MONTREAL TO THE "GENTLEMEN OF THE SEMINARY"—ROYALGOVERNMENT—THE APPOINTMENT OF THE SOVEREIGN COUNCIL—CHANGEIN THE MONTREAL JUDICIAL SYSTEM—FORMER HOME RULE PRIVILEGESRESCINDED—MONTREAL UNDER QUEBEC—PIERRE BOUCHER'S DESCRIPTIONOF CANADA AND MONTREAL—SOCIAL LIFE OF THE PERIOD—MONTREALSOLDIERY—THE ELECTION OF POLICE JUDGES—ATTEMPT TO SUPPLANTMAISONNEUVE AS LOCAL GOVERNOR—DISCORD IN THE SOVEREIGN COUNCIL | 181 |
| [CHAPTER XVI] | |
| 1665 | |
| THE RECALL OF DE MAISONNEUVE | |
| THE GOVERNOR GENERAL DE COURCELLES AND THE INTENDANT TALONARRIVE—THE DUAL REIGN INHARMONIOUS—SIEUR DE TRACY,LIEUTENANT GENERAL OF THE KING FOR NORTH AMERICA, ARRIVES—THECARIGNAN-SALLIERES REGIMENT—CAPTURE OF CHARLES LE MOYNEBY IROQUOIS—BUILDING OF OUTLYING FORTS—PREPARATIONS FORWAR—THE DISMISSAL OF MAISONNEUVE—AN UNRECOGNIZED MAN—HISMONUMENT—MAISONNEUVE IN PARIS—A TRUE CANADIAN | 191 |
| [CHAPTER XVII] | |
| 1666-1670 | |
| THE SUBDUAL OF THE IROQUOIS | |
| THE END OF THE HEROIC AGE | |
| PRIMITIVE EXPEDITIONS UNDER DE COURCELLES, SOREL AND DE TRACY—THEROYAL TROOPS AND THE MONTREAL "BLUE COATS"—DOLLIER DE CASSON, THESOLDIER CHAPLAIN—THE VICTORY OVER THE IROQUOIS—THE HOTEL-DIEU ATMONTREAL RECEIVES THE SICK AND WOUNDED—THE CONFIRMATION OF THEGENTLEMEN OF THE SEMINARY AS SEIGNEURS—THE LIEUTENANT GENERAL ANDINTENDANT IN MONTREAL—THE "DIME"—THE CENSUS OF 1667—MORE CLERGYNEEDED—THE ABBE DE QUEYLUS RETURNS, WELCOMED BY LAVAL AND MADEVICAR GENERAL—REINFORCEMENT OF SULPICIANS—THEIR FIRST MISSION ATKENTE—THE RETURN OF THE RECOLLECTS—THE ARRIVAL OF PERROT AS LOCALGOVERNOR OF MONTREAL | 195 |
| [CHAPTER XVIII] | |
| 1671-1672 | |
| THE FEUDAL SYSTEM ESTABLISHED | |
| THE SEIGNEURS OF THE MONTREAL DISTRICT | |
| SUBURBAN GROWTH—THE EARLIEST OUTLYING FIEFS—PRAEDIAMILITARIA—MILITARY SEIGNEURIES OF THE MONTREAL DISTRICT—THE FEUDALSYSTEM—THE "NOBLESSE"—THE "PARISHES"—"CENS ET RENTES"—"LODSET VENTES"—TRIBUTE TO THE FEUDALISM OF THE CLERICAL "SEIGNEURSOF MONTREAL"—MUNICIPAL OFFICERS—ORDER IN PROCESSIONS—THECHURCH WARDENS—THE SOLDIER COLONISTS—CATTLE BREEDING, HORSES,ASSES—AGRICULTURE—NEW CONCESSIONS—LAWS REGULATING OPENING UP THELAND—FIRST PUBLIC ROADS AND BRIDGES AT MONTREAL—NOTE: FORTS ANDREDOUBTS | 203 |
| [CHAPTER XIX] | |
| 1666-1672 | |
| ECONOMICAL PROGRESS | |
| INDUSTRIES, TRADE AND LABOUR | |
| COMMERCE—MINING—SHIP BUILDING—INDUSTRIES—A "MUNICIPAL"BREWERY—THE FIRST MARKET—PRICES—LABOUR—MEDICAL MEN | 213 |
| [CHAPTER XX] | |
| 1666-1672 | |
| COLONIZATION AND POPULATION | |
| ENCOURAGEMENT OF MARRIAGE—BACHELORS TAXED—"FILLES DUROI"—DOWRIES—PENSIONS FOR LARGE FAMILIES—MONTREAL HEALTHY FORWOMEN—NOTE ON IMMIGRATION | 215 |
| [CHAPTER XXI] | |
| 1667-1672 | |
| EXPEDITIONS FROM MONTREAL | |
| LA SALLE—DOLLIER DE CASSON—DE COURCELLES | |
| A FEUDAL VILLAGE AND ITS YOUNG SEIGNEUR—LA SALLE'S JESUITTRAINING—AN EX-JESUIT—THE SEIGNEURY OF ST. SULPICE—SOLD—THE FEVERFOR EXPLORATION—LA SALLE, DOLLIER DE CASSON AND GALINEE—SOLDIEROUTRAGES ON INDIANS—THE EXPEDITION TO LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO—LASALLE RETURNS—HIS SEIGNEURY NICKNAMED "LA CHINE"—THE SULPICIANSTAKE POSSESSION OF LAKE ERIE FOR LOUIS XIV—RETURN TO MONTREAL—DEGALINEE'S MAP—THE SUBSEQUENT EXPEDITION OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL, DECOURCELLES | 221 |
| [CHAPTER XXII] | |
| 1667-1672 | |
| EDUCATION | |
| AT QUEBEC: JACQUES LEBER, JEANNE LEBER, CHARLES LE MOYNE (OFLONGUEUIL), LOUIS PRUDHOMME—MARGUERITE BOURGEOYS' SCHOOL ATMONTREAL—"GALLICIZING" INDIAN CHILDREN—GANNENSAGONAS—THESULPICIANS AT GENTILLY—THE JESUITS AT MADELEINE LA PRAIRIE | 229 |
| [CHAPTER XXIII] | |
| 1666-1672 | |
| GARRISON LIFE—SLACKENING MORALS | |
| SIEUR DE LA FREDIERE—LIQUOR TRAFFIC WITH THE INDIANS—SOLDIERSMURDER INDIANS—THE CARION-DE LORMEAU DUEL—THE FIRST BALL INCANADA—LARCENIES, ETC.—A CORNER IN WHEAT—THE "VOLUNTAIRES," ORDAY LABOURERS—THE TAVERNS—A POLICE RAID—"HOTEL" LIFE—BLASPHEMYPUNISHED—THE LORDS' VINEYARDS RUINED | 233 |
| [CHAPTER XXIV] | |
| 1671-1673 | |
| NOTABLE LOSSES | |
| DE QUEYLUS FINALLY LEAVES VILLE MARIE—DE COURCELLES AND TALONRECALLED—TRIBUTE TO THEIR ADMINISTRATION—MGR. DE LAVALABSENT FOR THREE YEARS—THREE DEATHS—MADAME DE PELTRIE—MARIEL'INCARNATION—JEANNE MANGE—HER LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT | 239 |
| [CHAPTER XXV] | |
| 1672-1675 | |
| TOWN PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE | |
| THE FOUNDATION OF THE PARISH CHURCH AND BON SECOURS CHAPEL | |
| THE FIRST STREET SURVEY—"LOW" TOWN AND "UPPER" TOWN—THE ORIGINOF THE NAMES OF THE STREETS—COMPLAINTS AGAINST CITIZENS STILLCULTIVATING THE STREETS—ORDERS TO BEGIN BUILDING—THE NEW PARISHCHURCH—THE FOUNDATION STONES AND PLAQUES—THE DEMOLITION OF THE FORTFORBIDDEN—THE CHURCH OF BON SECOURS—THE POWDER MAGAZINE IN ITSGARRET—A PICTURE OF MONTREAL | 241 |
| [CHAPTER XXVI] | |
| 1672-1682 | |
| ALTERCATIONS | |
| FRONTENAC'S FIRST TERM OF GOVERNORSHIP | |
| I. THE RIVAL GOVERNORS | |
| II. CHURCH AND STATE | |
| III. THE GOVERNOR, THE INTENDANT AND THE SOVEREIGN COUNCIL | |
| I. THE TWO GOVERNORS—PERROT—ILE PERROT—REMONSTRANCES OFCITIZENS—FRONTENAC—A "VICE-ROI"—GENEROUS ATTEMPT TO GRANTREPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT RESTRAINED—FORT FRONTENAC (ORKINGSTON)—CORVEES—THE GOVERNOR GENERAL—EXPEDITION STARTS FORMONTREAL—LA SALLE—THE FRONTENAC-PERROT DUEL COMMENCES—PERROTIMPRISONED—COUREURS DE BOIS—DULUTH—CHICAGO—FRONTENAC RULESMONTREAL | |
| II. THE FRONTENAC-FENELON DUEL—THE EASTER SERMON IN THEHOTEL-DIEU—LA SALLE PRESENT IN THE CHAPEL—M. FENELON RESIGNSFROM THE SULPICIANS—THE TRIAL BEFORE THE SOVEREIGN COUNCIL—THEMONTREAL PARTY PRESENT THEIR CASE IN FRANCE—FRONTENAC AND FENELONREPRIMANDED, PERROT IN PRISON—PERROT QUICKLY RELEASED AND SENT BACKAS LOCAL GOVERNOR OF MONTREAL | |
| III. THE MONTREAL COMPLAINTS HAVE A RESULT—THE REARRANGEMENT OFTHE POSITIONS OF HONOUR IN THE SOVEREIGN COUNCIL—THE GOVERNOR ANDTHE INTENDANT, DUCHESNEAU—RIVAL FACTIONS—CENTRALIZATION AND HOMERULE THE CAUSE OF FRENCH FAILURE IN CANADA—PERROT MADE GOVERNOR OFACADIA | 247 |
| [CHAPTER XXVII] | |
| 1672-1683 | |
| TRADE AT MONTREAL UNDER FRONTENAC AND PERROT | |
| WEST INDIA COMPANY SUPPRESSED—MONTREAL HEAD OF FURINDUSTRY—EXPEDITIONS—MARQUETTE—JOLIET—THE ANNUAL FAIRS—LAVALRETURNS—THE "CONGREGATION" CONFIRMED—THE INDIAN MISSIONS—CATHERINETEKAKWITHA—THE "FORT DES MESSIEURS"—EXPLORATIONS—LA SALLE,DULUTH, HENNEPIN—LOUISIANA NAMED—THE GOVERNOR GENERAL ANDTHE INTENDANT—FACTIONS AT MONTREAL, "A PLAGUE ON BOTH YOURHOUSES!"—FRONTENAC AND DUCHESNEAU RECALLED | 265 |
| [CHAPTER XXVIII] | |
| 1683-1687 | |
| WAR AGAIN. THE IROQUOIS. NEW YORK AND HUDSON'S BAY | |
| THE GOVERNMENTS OF DE LA BARRE AND DENONVILLE | |
| GOVERNOR DE LA BARRE OPPOSES LA SALLE—THE POW-WOW IN THE NEWPARISH CHURCH—WAR PREPARATIONS AT MONTREAL—THE DISEASE-STRICKENEXPEDITIONS RETURN—LAVAL LEAVES FOR FRANCE—THE PIONEER PAPERMONEY INVENTED TO PAY THE SOLDIERS—NOTES ON "CARDS" AND CURRENCYDURING FRENCH REGIME—GOVERNOR DENONVILLE AND MGR. DE ST. VALLIERARRIVE—CALLIERES BECOMES GOVERNOR OF MONTREAL—A GLOOMY REPORTON THE "YOUTH" AND DRAMSHOPS—MGR. DE ST. VALLIER'S MANDEMENT OFTHE VANITY OF THE WOMEN—THE FORTIFICATIONS REPAIRED—SALE OF ARMSCONDEMNED—THE STRUGGLE FOR CANADA BY THE ENGLISH OF NEW YORK—THESTRUGGLE FOR HUDSON'S BAY—THE PARTY FROM MONTREAL UNDER THESONS OF CHARLES LE MOYNE—THE DEATH OF LA SALLE—OTHER MONTREALDISCOVERERS—A PSYCHOLOGICAL APPRECIATION OF LA SALLE'S CHARACTER | 273 |
| [CHAPTER XXIX] | |
| 1687-1689 | |
| IROQUOIS REVENGE | |
| DENONVILLE'S TREACHERY AND THE MASSACRE OF LACHINE | |
| ST. HELEN'S ISLAND A MILITARY STATION—FORT FRONTENAC—DENONVILLE'STREACHERY—THE FEAST—INDIANS FOR THE GALLEYS OF FRANCE—THEWAR MARCH AGAINST THE SENECAS—THE RETURN—MONTREAL AN INCLOSEDFORTRESS—DE CALLIERES' PLAN FOR THE INVASION OF NEW YORK—THESTRUGGLE FOR TRADE SUPREMACY—MONTREAL BESIEGED—KONDIARONK, THE RAT,KILLS THE PEACE—DENONVILLE RECALLED—CALLIERES' PLAN FAILS—THEMASSACRE AT LACHINE—DENONVILLE'S TREACHERY REVENGED. NOTE: THEEXPLOIT AT THE RIVIERE DES PRAIRIES | 285 |
| [CHAPTER XXX] | |
| 1689-1698 | |
| MONTREAL PROWESS AT HOME AND ABROAD | |
| FRONTENAC'S SECOND TERM OF GOVERNMENT | |
| FRONTENAC RETURNS—REVIEW AT MONTREAL—INDIANS FROM THE GALLEYSSENT WITH PEACE OVERTURES—NEW ENGLAND TO BE ATTACKED—THE MONTREALLEADERS—THREE SUCCESSFUL EXPEDITIONS—RETALIATION MEDITATED BY THEENGLISH—TRADE FLOWING BACK TO MONTREAL—THE GRAND COUNCIL IN THEMARKET—FRONTENAC LEADS THE WAR DANCE—JOHN SCHUYLER'S PARTY AGAINSTMONTREAL RETIRES—SIR WILLIAM PHIPPS SEIZES QUEBEC—THE MONTREALCONTINGENT—PETER SCHUYLER DEFEATED AT LA PRAIRIE—THE COLONY IN DIREDANGER—MADELEINE DE VERCHERES, HER DEED OF ARMES—THE EXPEDITIONVIA CHAMBLY—ARRIVAL OF FURS FROM MICHILLIMACKINAC—FRONTENAC, THESAVIOUR OF THE COUNTRY—MONTREAL PROWESS EAST AND WEST—A PLEIAD OFMONTREAL NAMES—THE LE MOYNE FAMILY—NEWFOUNDLAND—HUDSON'S BAY—FORTFRONTENAC AGAIN—THE DEATH OF FRONTENAC | 293 |
| [CHAPTER XXXI] | |
| 1688-1698 | |
| SOCIAL, CIVIL AND RELIGIOUS PROGRESS | |
| THE PICKET ENCLOSURE—FORTIFICATIONS STRENGTHENED—GARRISONJEALOUSIES—PRESEANCE—THE "CONGREGATION" BURNT DOWN—A POORLAW BOARD—TO QUEBEC ON FOOT—THE CHURCH OF THE "CONGREGATION"ON FIRE—THE ENCLOSING OF A RECLUSE—THE JESUIT RESIDENCE—THERECOLLECTS—THE "PRIE DIEU" INCIDENT—MGR. DE ST. VALLIER'SBENEFACTIONS—THE FRERES CHARON—FIRST GENERAL HOSPITAL—TECHNICALEDUCATION—THE SEMINARY BEING BUILT—SULPICIAN ADMINISTRATION—THEMARKET PLACE. NOTE: THE GENTLEMEN OF THE SEMINARY | 305 |
| [CHAPTER XXXII] | |
| 1698-1703 | |
| THE GREAT INDIAN PEACE SIGNED AT MONTREAL. THE FOUNDATION OF DETROIT | |
| THE GOVERNMENT OF DE CALLIERES | |
| DE CALLIERES—PREPARATIONS FOR PEACE—DEATH OF THE "RAT"—THE GREATPEACE SIGNED AT MONTREAL—LA MOTTE-CARDILLAC—THE FOUNDATION OFDETROIT—THE DEATH OF MARGUERITE BOURGEOYS | 315 |
| [CHAPTER XXXIII] | |
| 1697-1713 | |
| FROM THE TREATY OF RYSWICK TO THE TREATY OF UTRECHT QUEEN ANNE'S WAR | |
| MONTREAL SAVED BY LAND AND WATER | |
| "THE FRENCH HAVE ALWAYS COMMENCED HOSTILITIES IN CANADA"—SAMUELVECHT IN MONTREAL—MONTREAL TO BE INVADED BY WOOD CREEK—NICHOLSON'SARMY ROUTED BY DYSENTERY—THE "BOSTONNAIS" PLAN A SECONDDESCENT ONMONTREAL—JEANNE LEBER'S STANDARD—THE EXPEDITION OF SIR HOVENDERWALKER AGAINST QUEBEC—THE VOW OF THE MONTREAL LADIES—"OUR LADYOF VICTORIES" BUILT IN COMMEMORATION—PEACE OF UTRECHT—COMPARISONBETWEEN NEW ENGLAND AND NEW FRANCE. NOTE: THE CHATEAU DE RAMEZAY | 323 |
| [CHAPTER XXXIV] | |
| 1700-1721 | |
| HALF A CENTURY OF PEACE AND PROGRESS | |
| CIVIC SIDE LIGHTS | |
| I. | |
| THE LONG PEACE—THE TWO GOVERNORS—TAVERN LICENSES—PERMITTO MARRY—CULTIVATION OF HEMP—FIRST ATTEMPT OF THE LACHINECANAL BY THE SEIGNEURS—GEDEON DE CATALOGNE—CHAUSSEGROS DELERY—"SEDITIOUS ASSEMBLIES"—CLAUDE DE RAMEZAY—WAR PRICES—LINENAND CLOTH INDUSTRIES DEVELOPED—AN ORDINANCE AGAINST DIRTYSTREETS—AGAINST PIGS IN THE HOUSES—MARKET REGULATIONS—THE USEOF THE COMMONS—SALE OF LIQUOR TO SAVAGES—THE SEIGNEURS ANDTHE HABITANTS—REGULATIONS CONCERNING TANNERS, SHOEMAKERS ANDBUTCHERS—ENGLISH MERCHANDISE NOT TO BE TOLERATED AT MONTREAL—AMARKET FOR CANADIAN PRODUCTS DESIRED—CONCENTRATION IN THEEAST VERSUS EXPANSION IN THE WEST—CONGES—FAST DRIVING—ROADMAKING—HORSE BREEDING RESTRAINED—PIGS TO BE MUZZLED—LIQUORLICENSES OVERHAULED—SNOW-SHOEING TO BE CULTIVATED—DIVERSE NATIONALORIGINS—A MARBLE QUARRY—THE DEATH OF A RECLUSE—MURDERER BURNT INEFFIGY—CARD MONEY—A "BOURSE" FOR THE MERCHANTS—PATENTS OF NOBILITYTO THE LEBER AND LE MOYNE FAMILIES—PARTRIDGE SHOOTING—A "CURE ALL"PATENT MEDICINE—POSTAL SERVICE—A PICTURE OF MONTREAL ABOUT 1721 BYCHARLEVOIX | 331 |
| [CHAPTER XXXV] | |
| 1721-1748 | |
| SIDE LIGHTS OF CIVIC PROGRESS | |
| II | |
| THE FIRE OF 1721—BUILDING REGULATIONS—STONE ENCOURAGED—TOWNEMBELLISHMENT—CITY PLANNING—THE FORTIFICATIONS—PEWRENTING—CHATEAU DE VAUDREUIL—TRADE WITH NEW ENGLANDFORBIDDEN—ILLICIT LIQUOR TRAFFIC—DEATHS OF DE RAMEZAY AND DEVAUDREUIL—EVEN NATURALIZED STRANGERS FORBIDDEN TO TRADE—DESCRIPTIONOF INDIAN LIFE AT MONTREAL—MONTREAL IS FOLLOWED BY QUEBEC INTHE REFORM OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES—VERENDRYE'S EXPEDITION FROMMONTREAL—RELIGIOUS ASYLUM FORBIDDEN—FIRST SAILING VESSEL OF LAKESUPERIOR—THE "OUTRAGED CRUCIFIX"—SORCERY, MAGIC AND SACRILEGE—THELEGEND OF THE RED CROSS—PUNISHMENT OF "BREAKING ALIVE" IN THE MARKETPLACE—CARE OF FOUNDLINGS—SULPICIANS FOUND LA PRESENTATION—SKATINGIN THE STREETS; FAST DRIVING. NOTES: THE DISCOVERIES OF LAVERENDRYE—CHATEAU VAUDREUIL | 347 |
| [CHAPTER XXXVI] | |
| 1749-1755 | |
| SIDELIGHTS OF CIVIC PROGRESS | |
| III | |
| PETER KALM—THE FIRST SWEDES IN MONTREAL—THE FRENCH WOMEN CONTRASTEDWITH THOSE OF THE AMERICAN COLONIES—DOMESTIC ECONOMY—THE MENEXTREMELY CIVIL—MECHANICAL TRADES BACKWARD—WATCHMAKERS—THE TREATYOF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE CELEBRATED—PAPER MONEY—WAGES—PEN PICTURE OFMONTREAL IN 1749—ITS BUILDINGS AND THEIR PURPOSES—FRIDAY, MARKETDAY—THERMOMETRICAL AND CLIMATIC OBSERVATIONS—NATURAL HISTORYCULTIVATED—MONTREAL THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE INDIAN TRADE—THE GOODSFOR BARTER—THE LADIES MORE POLISHED AND VOLATILE AT QUEBEC BUTMORE MODEST AND INDUSTRIOUS AT MONTREAL—ECONOMIC FACTS—WINE ANDSPRUCE BEER—PRICES AND COST OF LIVING—CONSENTS TO MARRIAGE—SOCIALAND DOMESTIC CUSTOMS—FRANQUET'S JOURNEY FROM QUEBEC TO MONTREALBY RIVER, FIVE DAYS—POUCHOT'S APPRECIATIONS OF CANADIANS—THETRADE SYSTEM OF THE COUNTRY—GOVERNMENTAL MAGAZINES AND UP-COUNTRYFORTS—PRIVATE TRADE AT THE POSTS—ITINERANT PEDDLERS. NOTE: THEDEVELOPMENT OF THE PARISH CHURCH | 359 |
| [CHAPTER XXXVII] | |
| EDUCATION—PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TECHNICAL | |
| A RECORD FROM 1657 TO 1760 | |
| FRENCH PRONUNCIATION—SCHOOL FOR GIRLS—THE CONGREGATION—BOARDINGSCHOOLS—SCHOOLS OF DOMESTIC ECONOMY—NORMAL SCHOOLS—SCHOOLSFOR BOYS—ABBE SOUART FIRST SCHOOLMASTER—THE FIRST ASSOCIATIONOF TEACHERS—SCHOOL BOOKS—BOOKS ON PEDAGOGY—LATIN SCHOOLS, THEHIGH SCHOOLS OF THE PERIOD—LATIN BOOKS—ATTEMPT AT A CLASSICALCOLLEGE—FAILURE—TECHNICAL EDUCATION—JEAN FRANÇOIS CHARON—THEGENERAL HOSPITAL—ARTS AND MANUFACTURES—LES FRERES CHARON—A NORMALSCHOOL FOR CANADA AT ROCHELLE PROJECTED—FRERE TURC GOES TO ST.DOMINGO—THE BROTHERS OF THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INVITED TWICE TO COMETO CANADA—BROTHER DENIS AND PACIFICUS IN MONTREAL—THE FRERES CHARONIN EVIL DAYS—THE HOSPITAL TRANSFERRED TO MADAME D'YOUVILLE | 377 |
| [CHAPTER XXXVIII] | |
| 1747 | |
| THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OF MONTREAL UNDER MADAME D'YOUVILLE | |
| MADAME D'YOUVILLE—TIMOTHEE DE SILVAIN—CONFRATERNITY OF THE HOLYFAMILY—"SŒURS GRISES"—PERSEVERANCE THROUGH OPPOSITION—FIRE OF1745—PROVISIONAL CONTROL OF HOSPITAL—ATTEMPT TO ANNEX THE GENERALHOSPITAL TO THAT OF QUEBEC—THE "GREY NUNS" FORMERLY APPROVED AS"SISTERS OF CHARITY" | 387 |
| [CHAPTER XXXIX] | |
| MONTREAL, MILITARY HEADQUARTERS | |
| THE FINAL STRUGGLE FOR SUPREMACY—THE SEVEN YEARS, 1756-1763—THECAMPAIGN OF 1756 (OSWEGO)—THE WINTER AT MONTREAL | |
| REVIEW—CELERON DE BIENVILLE—DE VAUDREUIL—MONTCALM—HIS MILITARYAND HOUSEHOLD STAFF—DE LEVIS, BOURLAMAQUE, BOUGAINVILLE—CHATEAUDE VAUDREUIL—THE MEETING OF MONTCALM AND DE VAUDREUIL—MONTCALM'SPOSITION—THE THREE MILITARY ARMS—THE MILITIA, MARINE, REGULARS—THERED ALLIES—CAPITULATION OF OSWEGO—SACKING—TE DEUM IN THE PARISHCHURCH—THE TWO PREJUGES—WINTER IN MONTREAL—GAMING AT QUEBEC—AWINTER WAR PARTY—SOCIAL GAYETIES AT MONTREAL—SCARCITY OFPROVISIONS—SHIPS AWAITED | 391 |
| [CHAPTER XL] | |
| THE CAMPAIGN OF 1657 | |
| THE SIEGE OF WILLIAM HENRY—WINTER GAYETY AND GAUNT FAMINE | |
| SHIPS ARRIVE—NEWS OF GREAT INTERNATIONAL WAR—RED ALLIES INMONTREAL—STRONG LIQUOR—PREPARATIONS FOR WAR—FORT WILLIAMHENRY FALLS—ARRIVAL OF SAVAGES AND TWO HUNDRED ENGLISHPRISONERS—CANNIBALISM—THE PAPER MONEY—FEAR OF FAMINE—MONTCALM'SLETTER TO TROOPS ON RETRENCHMENT—A SELF-DENYING ORDINANCE—GAMINGAMID SOCIAL MISERY—HORSE FLESH FOR THE SOLDIERS—DE LEVIS PUTS DOWNA REVOLT—THE "HUNGER STRIKE"—THE LETTERS OF MONTCALM—BIGOT AND LAGRANDE SOCIETE—"LA FRIPONNE" AT MONTREAL—MURRAY'S CRITICISM. NOTE:THE PECULATORS | 403 |
| [CHAPTER XLI] | |
| 1758 | |
| THE VICTORY OF CARILLON | |
| A WINTER OF GAYETY AND FOREBODING | |
| SIXTY LEAGUES ON THE ICE—SHIPS ARRIVE—FAMINE CEASES—ENGLISHMOBILIZATION—TICONDEROGA (CARILLON)—MILITARYJEALOUSIES—SAINT-SAUVEUR—RECONCILIATION OF MONTCALM ANDVAUDREUIL—ENMITIES RENEWED—WINTER IN MONTREAL—HIGH COST OFLIVING—THE "ENCYCLOPEDIA"—AVARICE AND GRAFT—MADAME DE VAUDREUIL | 415 |
| [CHAPTER XLII] | |
| 1759 | |
| THE FALL OF QUEBEC | |
| MONTREAL THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT | |
| THE SPRING ICE SHOVE—NEWS FROM FRANCE—MILITARY HONOURS SENT BUTPOOR REINFORCEMENTS—PROJECTED FRENCH INVASION OF ENGLAND—GLOOM INCANADA—THE MONTREAL MILITIA AT THE SIEGE OF QUEBEC—FALL OF QUEBEC,MONTREAL SEAT OF GOVERNMENT—THE WINTER ATTEMPT TO REGAIN QUEBEC—THEEXPECTED FRENCH FLEET NEVER ARRIVES—RETREAT OF FRENCH TO MONTREAL | 425 |
| [CHAPTER XLIII] | |
| 1760 | |
| THE FALL OF MONTREAL | |
| THE CAPITULATION | |
| THE LAST STAND AT MONTREAL—THE APPROACH OF THE BRITISHARMIES—SURRENDER OF ARMS BY FRENCH ON THE ROUTE—PAPER MONEYVALUELESS—MURRAY'S ADVANCE FROM QUEBEC—HAVILAND'S PROGRESS FROMLAKE CHAMPLAIN—AMHERST'S DESCENT FROM OSWEGO—MONTREAL WITHINAND WITHOUT—THE COUNCIL OF WAR IN THE CHATEAU VAUDREUIL—THETERMS OF CAPITULATION—THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH AMHERST—HONOURSOF WAR REFUSED—DE LEVIS' CHAGRIN—THE CAPITULATION SIGNED—THECONDITIONS—FORMAL POSSESSION OF TOWN BY THE BRITISH—THE END OF THEFRENCH REGIME | 431 |
| [APPENDIX I] | |
| THE GOVERNMENT OF LA NOUVELLE FRANCE | |
| THE GOVERNMENT OF MONTREAL UNDER LA NOUVELLE FRANCE—ROYALCOMMISSIONS—VICEROYS—GOVERNORS—INTENDANTS—BISHOPS—FRENCH ANDENGLISH SOVEREIGNS—LOCAL GOVERNORS OF MONTREAL—THE SEIGNEURS OF THESEMINARY | 441 |
| [APPENDIX II ] | |
| AN INVENTORY OF THE CHARTS AND PLANS OF THE ISLAND AND TOWN OFMONTREAL UP TO 1760 | 447 |