A. A. Abenakis, Indians of Acadia and Maine, 220 , 221 , 228 , 310 , 368 ; attack the Christian Iroquois, 234 ; their domain, 338 ; missions, 339 ; incited against the English colonists, 348 ; attack on York, 349 ; visit Villebon at St. John, 351 , 352 ; their attack on Wells, 353 ; is foiled, 355 ; treaty with the English at Pemaquid, 360 ; are won back by the French, 361 - 363 ; influenced by missionary priests, 374 - 376 . Acadia (Nova Scotia and westward to the Kennebec) exposed to in-roads from New England, 117 , 335 ; the war in, 335 - 368 ; the region, 337 - 339 ; relations with New England, 340 ; hostilities, 342 ; Villebon governor; border war, 347 , 353 - 363 , New England attacks, 373 . Albany, an Indian mart, 75 ; Indian council there, 90 , 120 ; Iroquois summoned thither by Dongan, 158 ; by Schuyler, 399 ; expedition against Montreal, 246 . Albany, Fort, on Hudson's Bay, taken by Canadians, 134 . Albemarle, Duke of, aids Phips, 242 . Alliance, triple, of Indians and English, 197 . Amours, councillor at Quebec, imprisoned by Frontenac, 51 - 54 ; (see 247 ). Andros, Sir Edmund, appointed colonial governor, 164 ; his jurisdiction, 165 ; plunders Castine, 221 ; is deposed, 223 ; at Pentegoet, 346 . Auteuil, attorney-general of Canada, an enemy of Frontenac, 47 , 247 ; banished, 49 . Avaux, Count d', French envoy at London, 135 . B. Bastile, confinement of Perrot, 41 . Baugis, Chevalier de, sent by La Barre to seize Fort St. Louis, 86 . Beaucour, 299 . Bellefonds, Maréchal de, a friend of Frontenac at court, 59 . Bellomont, Earl of, governor of New York, 423 ; corresponds with Frontenac, 423 - 426 . Belmont, Abbé, cited, 102 n. , 154 . Bernières, vicar of Laval in Canada, 38 . Bienville, François de, 288 . Big Mouth, an Iroquois chief, 95 , 98 , 105 , 114 , 141 ; his speech in defiance of La Barre, 107 - 109 ; his power in the confederacy, 170 ; defiance of Denonville, 172 . Bigot, Jacques and Vincent, Jesuits, 220 - 222 ; in Acadia, 375 , 378 . Bishop of Canada, see Laval , Saint-Vallier . Bizard, Lieutenant, despatched by Frontenac to Montreal, 31 . Boisseau, his quarrel at Quebec, 63 . Boston, after the failure at Quebec, 284 , 295 ; plan of attack on, 382 - 384 . Bounties on scalps, &c., 298 . Bradstreet, at the age of eighty-seven, made governor after Andros at Boston, 223 . Bretonvilliers, superior of Jesuits, 42 . Brucy, a lieutenant, agent of Perrot, his traffic with Indians, 28 , 34 . Bruyas, a Jesuit interpreter, 105 . C. Cadillac, 324 ; at Michillimackinac, 403 , 406 . Callières, governor of Montreal, 150 , 153 ; his scheme for conquering the English colonies, 187 ; comes to the defence of Quebec, 259 , 270 , 279 ; at La Prairie, 290 ; quarrel with the bishop, 329 - 331 ; in the Onondaga expedition, 410 , 412 , 416 ; succeeds Frontenac as governor, 438 ; treats with the Iroquois, 440 ; conference at Montreal, and treaty, 447 - 451 . Canada, character of its colonial rule, 20 ; its condition under Denonville, 165 - 168 ; Iroquois invasion, 177 - 182 (see 286 , 294 , 301 ). Cannehoot, a Seneca chief, 197 . Cannibalism of the Indians, 112 , 153 , 206 , 404 . Carheil, a Jesuit, at Michillimackinac, 201 . Carion, an officer of Perrot, 30 ; arrested by Frontenac, 31 . Casco Bay, garrison at, 223 ; defeat of Indians, 226 ; the garrison overcome and slaughtered, 228 - 231 . Cataraqui (Fort Frontenac), 109 . Champigny, intendant of Canada, 136 , 333 ; his treacherous seizure of Indians at Fort Frontenac, 139 - 142 ; at Quebec, 247 ; at Montreal, 252 ; defends himself, 296 ; relations with Frontenac, 319 ; a champion of the Jesuits, 322 , 329 ; reconciled to Frontenac, 429 ; opposes Callières, 438 . Chedabucto (Nova Scotia), Frontenac's rendezvous, 188 ; fortifications, 336 . Chesnaye (La), a trader of Quebec, 72 , 102 . Chesnaye, La, massacres at, 194 , 301 . Chubb (Pascho), commands at Pemaquid, 378 ; which he surrenders, 381 . Cocheco (Dover, N. H.), attacked, 224 . Colbert, minister of Louis XIV., his zeal for the French colonies, 15 ; despatches to Frontenac, 20 , 41 , 50 , 59 ; instructions to Duchesneau, 44 , 46 , 55 . Converts, Indian, their piety, &c, 366 377 n. , 386 . Corlaer, the Iroquois name for the governor of New York, 93 n. . (see 109 , 138 , 199 ); origin of the name, 217 n. Council at Quebec, hostile to Frontenac, 47 , 49 , 52 , 248 - 251 ; alarmed at rumors of attack, 247 . ———at Onondaga, 196 - 200 ; at Montreal, 442 - 451 . Courcelle, predecessor of Frontenac, 26 . Coureurs de bois to be arrested, 29 , 34 ; amnesty, 51 ; their influence with Frontenac, 57 ; the king's charge regarding them, 58 ; under Du Lhut, 54 , 99 , 128 , 144 , 193 ; at Michillimackinac, 122 ; deserters, 125 ; in the Seneca expedition, 150 ; their license, 183 ; hardihood, 209 . Cut Nose, an Iroquois convert, 195 ; his speech at the Onondaga council, 197 . D. Davis, Sylvanus, a trader, commanding at Fort Loyal, Casco Bay, 229 ; his surrender, 231 ; captivity, 232 . Denonville, successor of La Barre as governor of Canada, 1685-1689; sails for Canada, 116 ; circumstances there; his character, 117 ; his instructions, 120 ; his intrigues, 121 ; correspondence with Dongan, 123 - 128 ; threatens to attack Albany, 129 ; orders Du Lhut to shoot bush-rangers and deserters, 130 ; plans an expedition against the Iroquois, 136 ; musters the Canadian militia, 138 ; treacherously seizes a party of Indians, 140 ; arrives at Fort Frontenac, 144 ; at Irondequoit Bay, 148 ; march for the Seneca country, 149 ; battle in the woods, 152 ; his report of the battle, 153 ; destroys "the Babylon of the Senecas," 154 ; builds a fort on the Niagara, 155 ; further correspondence with Dongan, 159 - 161 ; sends an envoy to Albany, 162 ; abandons the Niagara fort, 166 ; begs for the return of Indian captives, 167 ; his wretched condition, 168 ; seeks a conference with the Iroquois, 170 ; who deceive him, and invade Canada, 177 ; horrors of the invasion, 178 - 182 ; he is recalled, and succeeded by Frontenac, 182 ; who finds him at Montreal, 191 ; having ordered the destruction of Fort Frontenac, 192 . Deserters, French, demanded by Denonville, 127 ; sheltered bv Dongan, 129 , 131 . Detroit, 112 ; a fort built here by Du Lhut, 128 ; held by the French, 452 . Dongan (an Irish Catholic), governor of New Netherland, 89 ; holds an Indian council at Albany, 90 - 93 ; his rivalry with Canada, 119 ; complaints of Denonville, 120 ; their correspondence, 123 - 128 ; vindicates himself, 129 ; he sends Denonville some oranges, 130 ; his pacific instructions from England, 135 ; his wrath at the French attack on the Indian country, 158 ; is recalled, and replaced by Sir Edmund Andros, 164 . Dover, N. H. (Cocheco), attacked by Indians, 224 . Duchesneau, sent as intendant to Quebec; sides with the clergy against Frontenac, 45 ; dispute as to the presidency of the council, 48 - 51 ; quarrel in the council, 53 ; his accusations against Frontenac, 54 - 58 ; Frontenac's complaints of him, 60 - 63 ; and violence to his son, 63 , 64 ; Duchesneau recalled, 67 . Du Lhut, a leader of coureurs de bois , 54 , 56 , 81 , 99 ; rivalry with English traders of Hudson's Bay, 81 ; intrigues with Indians, 111 ; builds a fort near Detroit, 128 ; where he has a large force of French and Indians, 144 , 147 ; leads attack on the Senecas, 150 ; defeats a party of Indians on the Ottawa, 193 . Durantaye, La, at Niagara, 99 ; with Du Lhut at Michillimackinac, 111 ; at Detroit, 144 ; captures Rooseboom and McGregory, 146 ; commanding at Michillimackinac, sends bad news to Montreal, 201 ; is replaced by Louvigny, 203 . D'Urfé, Abbé, a Canadian missionary, is ill received by Frontenac, 36 ; carries complaints of him to France, 40 , 42 . Dustan, Mrs., of Haverhill, her exploit, 385 - 387 . Dutch traders instigate Iroquois against the French, 75 ; pursuit of the fur trade into their country, 89 . E. Engelran, a Jesuit missionary at Michillimackinac, confers with Denonville, 121 ; his dealings with the Indians, 145 , 159 , 443 ; is wounded by the Senecas, 153 . English colonies, designs of Louis XIV. for their destruction, 189 . English colonists of New England invade Acadia, 117 ; their organization and policy compared with the French, 394 - 397 ; their military inefficiency, 408 (see New England ). F. Famine (La), on Lake Ontario, visited bv La Barre, 104 ; the council, 105 - 110 ; treaty of, 113 , 117 ; treacherous attack here on the Iroquois by Kondiaronk (the Rat), 173 - 175 . Fénelon, a zealous missionary priest at Montreal, 33 ; arraigned at Quebec by Frontenac, 36 - 38 ; is sent to France, 39 ; and forbidden to return, 42 . Fletcher, governor of New York, his complaints of weakness and divisions, 408 . Forest posts, their abuses and their value to the French, 419 , 420 . Fort, see Albany , Famine (La) , Frontenac , Loyal , Niagara , St. Louis , Nelson . Fortifications of Canada, 297 . Fox Indians, charged with cowardice, 112 . French designs of colonization and conquest, 119 ; policy of conquest and massacre, 370 - 373 ; colonization, compared with English, 394 - 397 ; occupation of the Great West, 452 . Frontenac, Count (Louis de Buade), governor of Canada, 1672-1682, 1689-1698; at St. Fargeau, 4 ; his early life, 5 ; marriage, 6 , 455 ; his quarrel at St. Fargeau, 7 ; his estate, 8 ; his vanity, 9 ; aids Venice at Candia; his appointment to command in New France, 11 ; at Quebec, 14 ; convokes the three estates, 17 ; his address, 18 ; form of government, 19 ; his merits and faults, 21 ; complains of the Jesuits, 22 - 25 , 320 - 322 ; Fort Frontenac built and confided to La Salle, 27 ; dispute with Perrot, governor of Montreal, whom he throws into prison, 28 - 34 ; this leads to a quarrel with Abbé Fénelon and the priests, 35 - 38 ; Frontenac's relations with the clergy, 39 ; his instructions from the king and Colbert, 40 - 46 ; his hot temper, 44 , 45 ; question of the presidency, 48 - 51 ; imprisonment of Amours, 51 - 54 ; disputes on the fur trade, and accusations of Duchesneau, 54 - 58 ; reproof from the king and Colbert, 58 - 60 ; complaints against Duchesneau, 60 - 63 ; arrest of his son, 64 ; relations with Perrot, 65 ; with the Church, 68 ; with the Indians, 69 , 254 ; his recall, 67 ; sails for France, 71 ; relations at this time with the Iroquois, 76 - 79 ; Frontenac is sent again to Canada, 186 ; scheme of invading New York, 187 ; arrives at Chedabucto, 188 ; at Quebec and Montreal, 191 ; attempts to save the fort, 192 ; summons a conference of Indians, 195 ; the conference, 196 - 200 ; another failure, 201 ; message to the Lake Indians, 203 , 206 ; scheme of attack on English colonies, 208 ; Schenectady, 211 - 219 ; Pemaquid, 224 ; Salmon Falls, 227 ; Casco Bay, 229 ; conference with Davis, 232 ; leads the war-dance, 254 ; defence of Quebec, 247 - 279 ; reply to Phips's summons, 267 ; begs troops from the king, 295 ; expedition against the Mohawks, 310 - 315 ; appeal to Ponchartrain, 317 - 319 , 320 - 322 , 417 ; jealousies against him, 319 ; complaints of Champigny, 320 ; scheme of coast-attack, 357 ; treats with the Iroquois, 397 - 399 , 401 , 421 ; his difficult position, 402 ; expedition against the Onondagas, 410 - 415 , 421 ; his tardy reward, 417 ; his policy, 419 - 421 ; correspondence with Bellomont, 423 - 426 ; death and character, 428 - 436 ; the eulogist and the critic, 431 - 434 ; his administration, 436 ; account of his family, 453 - 456 . Frontenac, Fort, 27 , 78 ; La Barre's muster of troops, 85 , 97 ; his arrival, 103 ; summons a council of Indians, 137 ; who are treacherously seized and made prisoners, 139 - 143 (see 162 , 167 , 170 ); expedition against the Senecas, 147 - 155 ; sickness, 166 ; visit of the Rat, 175 ; the fort destroyed by order of Denonville, 192 ; restored, 407 , 416 . Frontenac, Madame, her portrait at Versailles, 1 ; with Mlle. Montpensier at Orleans, 3 , 7 ; surprised by her husband's visit, 4 ; dismissed by the princess, 10 ; her stay in Paris and death, 12 , 13 ; serves Frontenac at the court, 320 ; is made his heir, 429 . G. Galley-slaves, 140 , 142 . Ganneious, a mission village: Indians treacherously seized, 140 . Garangula, 95 ( see Big Mouth ). Garrison houses described, 371 . Glen, John S., at Schenectady, 213 , 216 , 217 n. Grignan, Count de, 12 n. . H. Hayes, Fort (Hudson's Bay), seized, 133 . Henry IV. of France, anecdotes of, 454 . Hertel, Fr., commands an expedition against New Hampshire, 220 , 227 . Hontan (Baron La), 103 , 105 , 300 ; at Fort Frontenac, 139 ; his account of the attack on Quebec, 277 . Howard, Lord (governor of Virginia), at Albany, 90 . Hudson's Bay: English traders, 117 ; attack on their posts by Troyes, 132 , 134 ; by Iberville, 391 - 393 . Huguenots at Port Royal, 341 . Huron converts, 24 , 75 , 255 ; at Michillimackinac, 205 . Huron Indians inclined to the English, 118 ; at Michillimackinac, 205 . I. Iberville, son of Le Moyne, 132 ; his military career, 388 ; attack on Newfoundland, 389 - 391 ; at Fort Nelson, 392 . Illinois, tribe of, 78 , 122 . Indians: illustrations of their manners and customs, 24 , 69 , 94 , 145 , 148 , 150 , 155 , 253 , 254 , 448 ; graveyard, 154 ; their cannibalism, 97 , 112 , 153 , 181 , 206 , 313 ; torture, 181 , 300 ; instigated by French, 205 , 356 ; great conference at Montreal, 442 - 451 . Irondequoit Bay, 147 ; muster of Indians there, 148 . Iroquois (Five Nations), 69 , 74 ; their strength, 74 , 79 ; policy, 75 ; craft, 82 ; pride, 92 ; offences against the French, 106 , 169 ; Denonville seeks to chastise them, 122 ; approached by Dongan, 127 ; they distrust Denonville, 137 ; seizure at Fort Frontenac, 139 ; converts as allies, 150 , 156 ; claimed as subjects by Andres, 165 ; invasion of Canada, 168 , 177 - 181 ; seize the ruins of Fort Frontenac, 193 ; their inroads, 287 ; relations with Bellomont, 424 ; their suspicions of the French, 439 ; treat with Callières, 440 ; conference at Montreal, 442 - 451 ; their ill-faith, 445 ; their numbers, 452 n. .