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neglect of Nova Scotia, iii. 139;
his foreign policy, 253.
Stanwix

brigadier at carrying-place

on the Mohawk, iv. 159; ordered to

Pittsburg, 312.

Stanwix, fort, lake Oneida: at carry-

ing-place constructed, iv. 189.
Stark, Rogers: lieutenant, iv. 7.
Stephen, Sir James: iii. 496.
Stephen, one lieutenant: his infamous
conduct when carrying provisions to
Rogers, iv. 341.

Sterling, Lord: i. 87n.

Stevens, lieutenant : attacked near fort
Stanwix, iv. 317.

Stobo, captain Robert: sent as hostage

to fort Duquesne, iii. 458; plan of
fort Duquesne, made by him, 484;
found in Braddock's baggage, 484;
sentenced to be hanged, 484n. ;
escapes, arrives at Louisbourg, re-
turns to Quebec, iv. 249n.; joins
Amherst at Crown Point, 344.
Stoughton : lieutenant-governor

of

Massachusetts, ii. 367.
Subercase, Daniel Auger de: governor
of Acadia, iii. 85; his services, 85;
arrives in Acadia, 86; complains of
interference of priests in civil matters,
87; defends port Royal, 99; his
difficulties, 99n. ; surrenders fort,
99; his letter to Nicholson, 102;
hopes to revisit port Royal with a
force to retake it, 107.

Sully, minister of Henry IV.: opposed
to expedition to Canada, i. 21n.;
at the Louvre after death of Henry
IV., 118.

Sunderland, Robert Spencer, earl of:
signs treaty of [1686], iii. 19; his
character, 23.

Superior council: condemn canons of
Quebec, iii. 263.

Swift, Jonathan, dean: knew "Jack

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571

Saint-Ange, de: at fort Chartres, iii.
273.

Saint Anne fort constructed, île La-
mothe, i. 331.

Saint Anne, en bas : burned, iv. 261.
Saint Castin, baron de: settles in
Acadia, ii. 181; reproved for irregu
larities of life, 187; his career at
Pentegoet, 190; approves of Indian
raids, 192; gives unfavourable opinion
of proposed neutrality, 259; marriage
of, 356; plot to kidnap, 365; at cap-
ture of Pemaquid, 379.

Saint Castin, the younger : receives
commission, iii. 105; instructed to
harass troops at Port Royal and act in
accord with missionaries, 105; threat-
ens Acadians if they act peaceably,
119; Gaulin supposed author of
letter, 119.

Saint Charles fort: lake of the Woods,
iii. 369.

St. Cirq: French officer killed in
Schuyler's attack on Laprairie, ii.

254.

St. Cosme missionary priest in Acadia,
ii. 384.
St. Croix

settlement at, i. 25; priva-
tions suffered there, 26; Champlain's
description of, 26; abandonment of
settlement, 26; expedition to south-
ward, 27.

Saints' days abolished, iii. 359.
St. Denys, Juchereau de : in Louisiana,
iii. 220.

Saint Esprit mission [la Pointe] lake
Superior established [1670], iii. 6.
Saint François Xavier: i. 75.
Saint Germain-en-Laye: treaty of, i.
109; ii. 173.

Saint Hélène, de: son of Charles Le
Moyne; attacked by Iroquois, ii. 87;
in command of expedition against
Schenectady, 205; killed in Phips'
attack of Quebec, 242; with de
Troyes' expedition, iii. 14.

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St. Louis fort on Illinois, founded by

de La Salle, ii. 116.

Saint Louis rapids [Lachine rapids]:

called after a Frenchman named
Louis drowned there [1611], i. 38.
Saint-Luc de la Corne: in command
of Indians at William Henry, iv. 59;
their number, 59 and n. ; their char-
acter, 59; sent to Galops rapids,
220; attacks Oswego and retreats,
319.

St. Lusson, de: takes possession of
shores of lake Erie, i. 390.
Saint Maixent: confederated French
nobles assemble at, i. 120.
Saint Mary: station on the Wye, i.
200; described, 201; abandoned, 209.
Saint Mary, Sault: mission of Jogues

and Raymbault, i. 212.

Saint Mary: mission lake Superior
established [1641], iii. 6.
St. Ours captain de Denonville's
expedition against Senecas [1687],
ii. 79; second in command [1708],

iii. 92.
Saint Ovide, de: governor of Cape Bre-
ton, iii. 132; his correspondence with
Shute, 140; embarrassed by Philipp's
letter, 146; his reply, 147; his secret
instructions to the missionaries, 147;
suggests answers to Acadians when
refusing oath, 147.

Saint Pierre, fort, Rainy lake: iii. 369.
Saint Pierre, Legardeur de: in com-

mand at Michillimackinac, iii. 393;
finds Indians ill-disposed, 393; ap-
pointed to command expedition west
of lake Superior, leaves Montreal,
413; did not himself go beyond fort
de la Reine, 413; sends de Niver-
ville to the Saskatchewan, 413;
his fort attacked by Assiniboines,
415; returns to Montreal, 415; ap-
pointed to command of Ohio, 447;
receives Washington at fort le Bœuf,
451; his death, 531.

St. Poncy, curé of Annapolis: sum-
moned before council, iii. 167: his
behaviour, sent out of country, 167;
sent back by de Saint Ovide, 167.
Saint Regis Indian settlement estab
lished, iii. 549.

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Saint Roch burned, iv. 261.
Saint Sulpice, seminary of: assumes
obligations of company, i. 309;
additional ecclesiastics arrive, 367;
disliked by bishop de Laval, 368;
dissatisfaction with de Frontenac's
appointments, 420; refuses to dis
miss de Fénelon, 442.

Saint Thérèse name given by French
to fort, Hudson's bay, iii. 10.
Saint Thérèse: on the Richelieu, fort
constructed, i. 330.

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Saint-Vallier, Jean Baptiste de la Croix-
Chevrières de, second bishop of Que-
bec sails for Canada, ii. 62; letters
as to state of society, 66; conse-
crated, 67; his volume on Canada,
67; his opinion of Saint Castin,
190; visits Acadia, 192; will not
advise as to reception of de Fron-
tenac, 219; his disputes with de
Frontenac, 273; prohibits perform-
ance of plays, 276; assails de Mareuil,
276; dispute with seminary, 291;
proceeds to France, 292; captured
at sea, 421; returns to his diocese,
489; his death, iii. 258; his burial
cause of serious quarrel, 259; his
body exposed at Chapelle Ardente,
259; his burial, 261; attempt to
interrupt ceremony, 261.

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T

Tadousac: Chauvin's voyage to, i. 13.
Tailer, James: Boston pirate sent to
Quebec, ii. 183.
Talmage, lieutenant in command of
blockhouse at Schenectady, ii. 207.
Talon, Jean, intendant: arrives in
Canada, i. 327; remonstrates against
company, 332; his powers, 356;
misunderstanding with de Courcelles,
357; returns to France, 357; te-
appears in Canada, 357; his charac-
ter, 358; his services, 358; his ex-
ertions to develop the province,
373; organizes expedition of father
Albanel, 390; marks of royal fa-
vour, 393; leaves Canada, 393; ob-
tains Seigneury of des Islets, erected
into barony, 435; one his last acts
to permit use of brandy in fur trade,
440.

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Tamouratoua: Indian chief, ii. 251.
Taréha Indian chief, ii. 295; 302.
"Tartuffe," Molière's: difficulty con-
cerning at Quebec, ii. 275.
Tassemaker, Peter: minister at Schen-
ectady killed by French, ii. 208.
Tast, du arrives with fleet at Quebec,

ii. 252.
Taxous Indian chief, ii. 367; incited
to agression by father Thiery, 370.
Teanaustayé [see St. Joseph].
Teganissorens: Iroquois chief arrested
at Quebec, ii. 45; seized by Hurons,
97.
Temple, Richard: first lord Grenville,

iv. 97n. ; his behaviour to George II.,
97; his fable with regard to Pitt's
behaviour, 116; as related by lord
Mahon, 116.; Horace Walpole's
opinion of, 116.; his character and
intrigues, 117; his evil influence on
Pitt, 118; his story to be rejected,
119.

Temple, Thos.: gets grant of land in
Acadia from Cromwell, ii. 177;
ordered to deliver up the country,

179.

Terrebonne iron mines worked, iii.
291.

Tessier pilot in de La Salle's expedi-
tion, ii. 147; starts with de La Salle
for Canada, 153; continues journey
after the murder, 159; abandons
protestant faith on arrival at Quebec,
161n.; arrives at France, 162.
Tessouat: i. 45.

Têtes de Boule: iv. 457.

Textile plants of Dominion : ii. 440.
Thayendenaga, [Joseph Brandt]: ii.
167.

Themines, Marechal de: i. 57.
Thibaut, captain: i. 34.

Thompson, Mr. James, of Quebec :
iv. 274.

Three Rivers, district of: Champlain
meets Indians there, i. 33; fort con-
structed, 70; 130; exposed to attack,
174; attacked [1652], 219; harvest,
iv. 268; Burton appointed governor,
440; courts of law, 441; Haldimand
temporarily governor, 447; the law
courts, 447.

Thury, father, jesuit priest : with
Abenakis, ii. 192; his narrative of
massacre by Canabas, 193; of sur
render of Pemaquid, 196; present at
attack of York [1691], 351; describes
chiefs as being desirous of peace with
New England, 367; incites chief
Taxous against peace, 370; warns
de Frontenac some steps must be
taken to secure Indians, 378; present
at the attack of Pemaquid [1696],
378; thanked for influencing Indians,
iii. 67.

Ticonderoga: described, iii. 528; forti-
fications proceeded with, 550; project.
against by British abandoned, iv.
5; French force, activity of, 44;
extravagance of Indians, 53; Aber-
crombie's attack of intrenchments,
159; site of defences, 167; mass of

abatis and fallen trees, 167; incident
during action recorded by Pouchot,
175.

"Tilbury" the wreck of, iv. 35.
Tilly, de attacks Indian allies of
French by mistake, ii. 222.
Tilly, de l'Isle arrives at Lachine
with western Indians, ii. 224.
Tilly, Legardeur de: appointed to
council, i. 302: reinstated, ii. 32.
Toast of British troops of all ranks on
leaving Louisbourg: iv. 238.
Tobacco early account of, i. 5.
Tonnancour, de, canon of Quebec :
protests against course taken by Du-
puy, iii. 263; his conduct arraigned,
264.

Tonty, Henri de: accompanies de La

Salle, i. 449; at Green bay, 475;
hears of loss of "le Griffon," 475;
narrative of occurrences in Illinois,
475-7; finds his way to lake Michi-
gan, 478; joins de la Durantaye in
his attack of Albany traders, ii. 76;
sent by de La Salle to Canada, 109;
despatched to Illinois, passes winter
there, 112; descends Mississippi to
rescue de La Salle, 160; hears of de
La Salle's murder, 161; death of,
436n.; letter to de La Salle, iii. 214n.
Tonty, Alphonse: refused permission
to join expedition, ii. 127; at Michilli-
mackinac, 417; his exactions de-
scribed by d'Aigremont, 436; in com-
mand at Cataraqui, his misconduct,
436.

Torçac, de officer "de la Reine,"
killed, iv. 6.

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Toulon blockaded by British fleet,
iii. 300.

Townshend, colonel: killed, iv. 333.
Townshend, George, marquis of his
talent for caricature, iv. 96n.; ap.
pointed brigadier at Quebec, 225; his
previous career, 225; his letter to his
wife from Quebec, 226n. ; accidental-
ly brought into prominence, 227;
Horace Walpole's opinion of him,
227; his contrast to Wolfe, 227; as-
sumes command, 285; his inactivity
after the action, 287; criticised in a
letter to a brigadier-general, 303n.
Toxus his death, iii. 176.
Tracy, marquis de arrives in Canada,
i. 329; organizes expedition to the
Mohawk, 343; expedition starts, 344;
described, 345-7; returns to France,
348.

Trade controlled, ii. 485; regulations
with regard to Law's company, 507;
its depressed condition, iii. 129;
with the Indians in [1730], 283.
Trapping ii. 486.

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Traverse, la: difficulties of its naviga-
tion, iv. 232.

Treaty of neutrality: between France
and England, possessions beyond
seas, iii. 19; its conditions, 20.
Treaties: St. Germain-en-Laye, 29th
March [1632], restoration to France
of Quebec [taken 1629] and Cape
Breton, i. 108; 109; Westminster,
2nd November [1656], France claims
Acadia and mainland [taken 1654],
ii. 177; Breda, 31st July [1657],
Acadia, &c., ceded to France, ii.
179; London, 16th November [1686],
treaty of neutrality, iii. 19; Rys-
wick, 20th September [1697], sur-
render to France of nearly all Hud-
son's bay, iii. 39; Utrecht, 31st
March [1713], surrender to Great
Britain of Hudson's bay, Nova Sco.
tia [Acadia] and Newfoundland, ii.
480; Aix-la-Chapelle, 30th April
[1747] [preliminaries], iii. 361; Oc-
tober [1748] [final treaty], restora-

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tion to France of Louisbourg and
Cape Breton [taken 1745], iii. 364;
Paris, 10th February [1763], surren-
der to Great Britain of Canada, iv.
497; clauses affecting America, 505.
Tremblay, father: agent Quebec Sem-
inary, ii. 292.
Trépezet

detached to observe Aber-
crombie's force, iv. 163; sends for
orders, 164; deserted by Indians,
loses his way, 164; his party defeat-
ed with serious loss, 164.
Tressard refused permission to accom-
pany Champlain, i. 37.

Tronson superior St. Sulpice, Paris,
ii. 162; 164.

Trouvé, father: taken prisoner by
Phips, brought with him to Quebec,
ii. 233; exchanged, 245; account of
his capture, 345.

Troyes, de commands Hudson's bay
expedition [1686], iii. 14; ascends
Ottawa to the Matawan, 14; follows
Ottawa and Abbitibbi to James' bay,
14; attacks fort Hayes, 15; proceeds
to fort Rupert, 15; the fort taken,
16; sails for fort Albany, 17; fort
capitulates, 18; his good conduct,
18n. ; in command at fort Niagara,
85; dies there, 85.

Trudeau, Canadian officer at attack
of Mobile, iii. 234.

Tufet leads expedition from Bordeaux
to Acadia, ii. 173.

Turenne defeats Spanish army before
Dunkirk, i. 10.

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459; meeting of states to consider,
459; failure of attempt, 470.
United States: origin of signature in
commerce for the dollar, iii. 205.
Urfé, d', sulpician: waits upon de
Frontenac interest of de Fénelon, i.
427; accompanies de Fénelon to
France, 430; complains that de Fron-
tenac had opened his letters, 431;
his cousin marries Colbert's son, ob-
tains protection from Colbert, 431.
Ursins, des at Quebec with ships of
war, ii. 318.

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Ursuline convent, Quebec: founded,

i. 171; early difficulties, 172; re-
built, ii. 33; second fire, 77.
Utrecht, treaty of: its provisions, ii.
480; 520; narrative of events, 519-
555; negotiations, 522; closed, 524 ;
resumed, 528; concluding negotia-
tions, 541; dissatisfaction with the
peace, 545.

V

Valérian, père: his sermon at the
cathedral, iii. 264; summoned before
council, 265.

Valiant, father: sent by de Denonville
to Albany, ii. 91; with Senecas,
409; maintains peace, 415.
Valigny, de a captain under de La
Salle, ii. 127.

Vallière, de La: arrives in Acadia from

Canada, ii. 181; grants licenses to
English fishermen, 182.
Valrennes, de, commandant fort Fron-
tenac destroys fort, ii. 201; sent
against Schuyler, 253; attacks him,
255.

Valterie, de la joins expedition to
Michillimackinac, ii. 268.

Vanbraam, captain: hostage with
French, iii. 458.

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Van Corlaer governor of Albany,
i. 186.

Van Epps: prisoner with Indians,
escapes to Albany, ii. 264.

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