E

Earthquake: [1638], i. 165; of [1663],
and its consequences, 290; 293.
Echo, l', frigate: taken at Louisbourg,
iv. 129.

Edgar: the admiral's ship, blown up at

Portsmouth, ii. 469.

Edierimet Indian chief, ii. 370.
Edition [1632]: Champlain's works not
considered genuine, i. 17; 55; 101.
Education: i. 366; iii. 291.
Edward, fort: commenced by colonel
Lyman, iii. 526.

Elliott, major: proceeds to Restigouche,
iv. 410; wrecked on Sable island,

411.

Emigration to Canada [1634], i. 147.
Emigration return to France during
interregnum, iv. 448; Haldimand's
letter 448; Gage's letter, 464; Bur-
ton's report, 464; evidence shews
none took place, 465.

Engelran: jesuit missionary near Michil-
limackinac, ii. 75; adviser of de Den-
onville, 79; wounded in attack on
Senecas, 84; sent to western Indians,
394; accompanies party to Mont-
real, 400.

England: from strain of continental war,

unable to send men, iii. 83.
English burial ground, Dorchester St. :
neglected, i. 41n.

English colonies: effect of French raids

on, ii. 214; congress, 215.
English flag: raised at Quebec [1629],
i. 96.

English navy: time of Henry VII., i. 2.
English occupation of Canada [1629-32]:

little record of it, i. 113; report on
Quebec, 116; its condition [1629-30],
116.

English priority of discovery Hudson's

bay iii. 2-9.

English turn, the: on Mississippi,

history of name, iii. 217.
Eries: tribe of, i. 224; female revenge

cause of war, 234; destroyed, 234.

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Escairac, d' killed in Schuyler's at
tack on Laprairie, ii. 254.
Esmanville, d', sulpician, priest: with
de La Salle, ii. 128; requests de Beau-
jeu to take command, 130; decides to
return, 141; offers to be responsible
for stores from Martinique, 141; sails
with de Beaujeu, rescues prisoners
from buccaneers, 141; writes to Mont-
real opinion of expedition, 162.
Estèbe: in charge of king's magazine,
returns to France, iv. 82.
Estourville, d': admiral, joins fleet at

Chibucto, iii. 338; depressed condi-
tion of fleet, 339; proposes return to
France, 339; opposed by de là Jon-
quière, 340; commits suicide, 340.
Estrées, Comte d' advises seizure of
Spanish America, ii. 113; sent with
fleet to attack Spaniards, 114.
Etchmins: territory of, ii. 189n.
Evertsen in command of Dutch at
battle of Beachy Head, ii. 246.
Expatriation of Acadians : no other
policy possible, iii. 145; long fore-
seen as unavoidable, 149; alluded
to as possible in [1721], 151; erron-
eous opinions concerning it, 168;
circumstances leading to, 502; the
Indians incited to aggressiveness,
503; ignorance of the Acadians,
503; their trade, 503; weakness of
British garrisons, 504; not caused
by Braddock's defeat, 505; accepted
in London, 506; Acadians send in
insolent petitions, 506; ask to ex-
plain them away, 507; deputies refuse
to take oath, 507; imprisoned, 507;
council meets, resolve inhabitants
must take oath, or leave country, 508;
oath refused, 509; policy deter
mined 28th July, 509; number de-
ported, 510; placed on board the
vessels. 513; where landed, 513;
instructions to masters of vessels,
514; examination of the policy,
518-521; must be held to have
been unavoidable, 522.

Executions: during interregnum, iv.

444-

Eyre, major: in command at fort Wil-
liam Henry, iv. 11.; his services,
11; 15; strength of force, 11; sum-
moned to surrender, 13; his deter-
mination to defend fort, 13; his
gallant defence, 14; attack aban-
doned, 15.

F

Faillon, M. l'abbé : i. 256n. ; 397n. ;
407n.; 416n.; ii. 17n.
Family compact, the iv. 482; kept
secret, 483; becomes known, 483.
Faulx Saulniers, illicit dealers in salt :

iii. 233-

Female emigration: i. 360; its re-
spectability, 360; marriages and
births, 359.; statements of la Hon-
tan denied, ii. 59n.
Fénelon, François de, abbé: arrives in
Canada, i. 367; corresponds with
de Frontenac, 418; shews letters to
Perrot, proceeds to Quebec with
Perrot, 418; waits upon de Fron-
tenac, 421; returns to Montreal, 421;
his sermon, chapel hôtel Dieu, 422;
held to apply to de Frontenac, 423;
explains away his sermon, 424;
solicits signatures to Mde. Perrot's
petition, 425; leaves seminary, 426;
retires to Lachine, 426; refuses to
give copy of sermon, 426; cited
before council, 427; appears before
council, 427; his imprudent conduct,
428; again brought before council,
429; sent back to France, 430;
ordered never to return to Canada,
431.

Ferguson, captain of the "Prince of
Orange" his advice to Boscawen,

iv. 123.

:

Ferland, M. l'abbé: i. 77., ii. 220;

iii. 277.
Feversham: difficulties in obtaining
seamen in New York, ii. 471; one
of the crew of a brigantine killed,

471; verdict of murder against officer,

472.

filles de la casette: Louisiana, iii. 236n.
Fire at Montreal [1726], ii. 487.
Fire ships sent down to island of Or-
leans, iv. 243; one ship burned, 249;
last fire raft sent down, 250.

First church built in Canada: at Ta-
dousac, i. 198.

Five Nations: send embassy to Quebec,
i. 341.

Flemish Bastard. [See Bâtard Fla-
mand.]

Fletcher, Benjamin: governor of New
York, ii. 297; desires to sustain Iro-
quois against the French, 303; asks
for men and money, 314.
Fletcher, James, Mr.: government bot-
anist, ii. 440.

Fleury, cardinal: his pacific policy, iii.
252; refuses title of first minister,
269; conciliates clergy, 269; remits
tax on clergy, 269.

Florida: early attempts at colonization,
iii. 219; ceded as a British province,
iv. 497.

Foggo, the rev. Dr., Philadelphia: iv.
218.

Folles-Avoines, tribe of: iii. 271.
Fontenoy, battle of: iii. 325; 326n.
Forbes, John: brigadier in command
of expedition against fort Duquesne,
iv. 191; his services, 192; his high
character, 192; comparatively un-
known in history, 192n.; difficulties
with legislatures of Virginia and
Pennsylvania, 193; his force, 193n.;
question of route, 194; plan of cam-
paign, 196; at Carlisle, 196; ex-
presses his opinion as to treatment of
Indians, 199 and n.; deficiency of
horses and waggons, 199; sick at
Carlisle, 200; fires feu de joie for
taking of Niagara, 200; obtains
treaty of Easton with Indians, 207;
is so ill as to be carried on a hurdle,
208; calls council of war, 210; it
recommends abandonment of expedi
tion, 211; determines to advance,

211; proceeds to fort Duquesne,
211; finds it abandoned, 212; takes
possession of territory, 212; re-names
it Pittsburg, 213; returns to Phila-
delphia, 214; proposes to give medal
for campaign, 215.; his death, 215;
his place of burial, 216; secures for
British race territory west of Alle-
ghanies, 216.

Forbin, Chevalier de: expedition against
Scotland, ii. 40бn.

Force in Canada: available for defence

[1709], ii. 459.

Foster, father and son: report on Cop-
per, iii. 290.

Fouquet's last entertainment: i. 300.
Fox, first lord Holland: abandons
Pitt, accepts Newcastle's offers, iv.
93; endeavours to form ministry,
96; carries peace [1763] in house of
Commons, 499; the means by which
the vote was obtained, 499.
Fox river danger experienced in its
ascent, iii. 271.

Foxes, the tribe of: described, ii. 474;
forms alliance with Kikapoos and
Mascoutins, 475; resolves to attack
Detroit, 475; surrender Huron
women on demand of du Buisson,
477; retreat to lake Saint Claire,
477; their unconditional surrender,
478; massacre of men bearing arms,
478; still hang about lake Michigan,
478; become troublesome, 509; de-
feated by de Louvigny, 510; again
mischievous, iii. 271; weakened by
loss of allies, 273; a party on the
Illinois is attacked by de Saint-Ange,
273; besieged, 274; defeated, their
great loss, 275; considered to be
thoroughly humbled, 275; attacked
by Hurons, 276; great slaughter,
276; join tribe of Sakis, 276.
Foy, supercargo: creates disturbance in
New York, ii. 471.
France: threatened with anarchy on
death of Henry IV., i. 35; condition
after his death, 117; desirous of
peace, iii. 255; embraces cause of

533

pretender [1744], 299; division of
opinion as to foreign policy, iv. 41.
Francis the first of France: i. 7.
Franklin, Benjamin: his influence,
Pensylvania assembly, iii. 449; his
mis-statement relative to Braddock,
463.; 464; aids Braddock to obtain
horses and carts, 467n. ; his incorrect
account of Braddock's death, 483n.;
influences assembly to refuse protec-
tion to frontier, 540; his mis-state-
ments concerning Loudoun, iv. 20n.
Franquet, officer of engineers: de-
scribes Acadians, iii. 504; his jour
ney from Quebec to Montreal, 572-
578.
Frederick the great: his lines on duke
of Cumberland, iv. 101n.
Frederick, prince of Wales: his death.
iv. 91.

French Canadians: a compound race,
iv. 502.

:

French early explorations of, i. 115.
French claim of discovering Hudson's
bay, iii. 3; depends entirely upon
pretensions of des Groselliers and
Radisson, 8.

Freneuse, Mde. de: mistress of de
Bonaventure, iii. 113; appears as a
spy at Annapolis, 113; leaves night
after attack of boats, 116.
Frères, hospitaliers: established, iii.
293.

Fresnière, de la commandant at fort
Frontenac, ii. 447.

Frontenac, Louis de Buade: served in

Holland, i. 177; appointed governor,
392; arrival at Quebec, 393; calls
people together, 393; considered in-
judicious, 393; constructs fort Cata-
raqui, 409; 411; scene on its com.
mencement, 412; accused of being
interested with de La Salle, 416;
speech to council [1673], 419; re-
ceives letter from Sulpicians, 425;
requests seminary to dismiss de
Fénelon, 426; applies for copy of
sermon, 426; blamed for assuming
excessive powers, 431; receives letter

from king, 431; question as to func-
tions of Duchesneau, 434; refers
Duchesneau's demand for honours in
church to France, 437; receives
friendly expostulation from Colbert,
437; claims to be chief of the coun-
cil, ii. I et seq.; his relations with his
wife, 10; his recommendation as to
the Iroquois, 14; his quarrels with
Duchesneau, 16; minute as to preten-
sions of intendant, 26; recalled, 32;.
state of Canada, close of his first
administration [1682], 33; wrongly
accused of introducing Indian raids,
ii. 192; returns from France, 196;
instructions as to proposed capture
of New York, 199; kindness to
Ouréouharé, 202; French mode of
warfare, devastating English settle-
ments, carried out at Schenectady,
210; his attacks on New England
considered, 212; proceedings at Con-
seil Souverain, 217; sends expedi
tion to western lakes, 220; joins in
a war dance, 225; fortifies Quebec,
231; his conduct during Phips' at-
tack, 234; repulses Phips, 248;
receives news of Schuyler's attack,
257; propositions from New York
for neutrality, 258; commences forti-
fications of Quebec, 259; secures the
furs at Michillimackinac, 269; dis-
putes with clericals, 273; minute on
case of de Mareuil, 285; negotia
tions with Iroquois, 300; re-estab-
lishes fort Frontenac, 305; expedi-
tion against Iroquois, 309; corres-
pondence with lord Bellomont, 321;
death of, 322; character, 325.
Frontenac, fort, lake Ontario: con-
structed by de Frontenac, i. 412;
scurvy at, ii. 87; reinforced, 96;
seized by de la Barre from de La
Salle, 112; destroyed by de Denon-
ville, 202; restored, 305; taken by
Bradstreet, iv. 184; attempt to re-
lieve at Montreal, 185.

Fry, colonel at Alexandria, iii. 453.
Frye, major attacks settlements at

Gage, Brigadier: sent to Niagara, iv.
328; instructed to descend to La
Galette, 328; his reasons for non-
compliance, 343; Pitt's dissatisfac-
tion, 343.; appointed governor of
Montreal, 440; ordinances issued by
him, 441; courts for civil cases, 442;
proclamations made by him, 446;
address to him on his departure from
Montreal, 446; his reply to address
of captains of militia, 447; describes
his treatment of "new subjects" and
of the Indians, 455; establishes free
trade with Indians, 457-

Galifet, de: in command at Lachine, ii.

102.

Galigai, Leonora: i. 119; burned, 121.
Galinée, de: appointed to expedition
with Dollier, i. 379; expedition
leaves Lachine, 381; proceeds to
Irondequoit bay, 381; at Genesee
village, 381; meets the jesuit Firmin
there, 382; burning of a prisoner,
382; guides unobtainable, 383; pro-
ceeds to head of lake Ontario, 383;
meets Louis Jolliet, 384; descends
Grand river, 386; winters on lake
Erie, 386; resumes voyage in spring,
387; reaches Sault St. Mary, 389;
his map, 389; not well received by
jesuits, 389; reaches Montreal, 389.
Galinier, M., sulpician: arrives at

Quebec with M. de Queylus, i. 240.
Galops Rapids: described, iv. 221.
Galveston bay: suggested as place of
de La Salle's landing : ii. 138.
Gamache, Marquis de: i. 148.
Gammel, a seditious trader: iii. 155.

Garagontié, Indian chief: ii. 296; death

of, 409.

Gardner, of 44th: killed on Rogers'
expedition, iv. 9.

Garnier, Charles, jesuit father: i. 162;
killed, 206; his career, 208.
Garnier, Julien, jesuit: with the Sene-
cas, i. 454; ii. 409.

Garreau, père: sent to Ottawas, i. 237;
killed, 238.

Gaston of Orleans: i. 104.

Gatineau : sent by de Hertel with pris-
oners from Salmon falls, ii. 337.
Gaudais, Louis: arrives at Quebec, i.
303; his commission, 304; recalled,
307.

Gaulin, missionary at Mines: excites
Indians and Acadians, iii. 112; re-
ceives ransom for troops taken by
Indians, 115.; assembled inhabi-
tants to organize attack of fort, 116;
sent to Flacentia to obtain arms and
munitions of war, 117; informed by
French ambassador he was trying to
obtain liberty for Acadians to sell
property. 127; present at meeting
[1714], 133; makes submission to
government, 154.

Gaultier, abbé: agent in negotiations
of treaty of Utrecht, ii. 541.
Gaultier, physician: his death, iii. 387n.
Gaune, de sent to Mines, iii. 307;
addressed by Acadians, 308.
Gayarée, Mr. iii. 229n.

:

Gensing discovered by père Lafitau,
ii. 503; its trade and disappearance,
504.
George I.

accession of, ii. 489; pro-
claimed, iii. 128; death of, 135; his
undisputed accession, 254; his char-
acter, 254; his policy, 255.
George II.: accession, iii. 155; his de-
scription of Temple and Pitt, iv. 97 ;
his birthday observed on lake Cham-
plain, 346; his death, 434; his char-
acter, 435; his constitutional govern-
ment, 436; citizens of Montreal go
in mourning on death of, 444.
George III. his ascent of the throne,

535

Glen, major: house of, at Schenectady,
spared by French, ii. 208.

Glover's ballad, "Hozier's ghost:" iii.
296n.

Godalie, de, priest : sent out of Acadia,
iii. 163.
Godefroy,

John: accompanies père
Druillètes, i. 194.

Godefroy, Thomas: taken prisoner, i.
174; released, 187.

Godolphin, Sydney, earl of: not in
power when Sir Hovenden Walker's
expedition left England, ii. 453; loss
to country from non-employment of
his executive ability, 453; signs
treaty [1686], iii. 19; his character, 24.
Goldthwaite surrenders at Grand Pré,

iii. 349.
Gorham, captain: pursues Micmacs,
iii. 430; joins Handfield, 430; at-
tacks Malbaie, iv. 261; crosses over
to Saint Roch and Saint Anne, 261.
Goupil i. 186.
Goutin, de: judge in Acadia [1698],
iii. 67; attacks de Bonaventure, 67;

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