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La Barolon, I. 458. La Chine, I. 38, 458, II. 6, 9, 371, 372. La Clue, Admiral, II. 49; imprisoned by Osborn, II. 49, 50. La Corne, Saint-Luc de, I. 486, 503, II. 121, 431; sent to Acadia to watch the frontier, I. 103, 116, 117; circumstances attending the massacre at Fort William Henry, I. 498, 507, 509; ordered to Quebec, II. 195, 198, 242; to defend the rapids, II. 361, 371; shipwrecked, II. 384, 385. La Demoiselle (Old Britain), an Indian chief, I. 51, 83; his course of action with Céloron, I. 51, 52; his village, I. 56; councils held with Gist, I. 56, 57; the English invited to a feather dance, I. 57, 58; devoured by the Indians, I. 84, 85. La Galette, II. 369. Lainé, II. 28. Lalerne, fight at Beaubassin, I. 117. "La Liberté" ship, I. 457. La Motte, Dubois de, French admiral, I. 469, 471-473 note; commands the French fleet for America, I. 182, 183; effort of Boscawen to intercept his fleet, I. 185; the English fleet wrecked, I. 471, 472. La Motte, Captain, II. 302. "La Mutine," frigate, I. 102. Lauder, Sir Thomas Dick, II. 433. Langlade, Charles, a French trader, I. 62, 84, II. 218, 372 note, 425; to receive a pension, I. 85; the Ojibwas led to attack the Miamis, I. 209; his Indian wife, I. 486; matters in relation to Braddock's defeat, II. 425, 426. Languedoc, I. 456; battalion of, I. 182, 186, 298, 379, 477; stationed at Ticonderoga, I. 376, II. 104; the advance upon Fort William Henry, I. 491; the fall of Quebec, II. 292. Langy, rangers captured by, II. 87; reports the approach of the English, II. 87, 88; meeting with the English in the woods, II. 94-97; detachment of, II. 110. La Paille Coupée, village of, I. 43. La Pause, M. de, II. 373. La Perade, Chevalier de, I. 210. La Plante, I. 486. La Prairie, I. 457. La Présentation, I. 70, 154, 372, 485, II. 369; description of, I. 65-67; effort of Piquet to gain converts, I. 70, 71, 74, 75; Jesuit influence, II. 144. La Reine, battalion of, I. 182, 186, 298, 477, II. 104; to defend Ticonderoga, I. 376; the advance upon Fort William Henry, I. 491. La Sarre, battalion of, I. 363, 408, 477; encamped at Fort Frontenac, I. 376; advances upon Fort William Henry, I. 491; serves under Montcalm, II. 104; the fall of Quebec, II. 292. Lascelles' regiment, II. 233 note. La Suède, II. 342. "La Superbe," ship, I. 457. Laurel Hill, I. 145, 146, 151, 155, II. 141. Lawrence, Brigadier, Governor of Nova Scotia, I. 239, II. 48, 194 note; succeeds Hopson in office, I. 113; his treatment of the Acadians, I. 113; the occupation of Beaubassin, I. 115-120; the attack on Beauséjour, I. 192, 239, 240, 245; his characteristics, I. 257; quoted concerning the Acadians, I. 257, 263, 264, 269, 270, 282; exacts the oath of allegiance from the Acadians, I. 260; a memorial sent to, from the Acadians, I. 260-263; matters pertaining to the expulsion of the Acadians, I. 263-267, 273, 274, 282; serves in the expedition against Louisbourg, II. 48, 57. Lawrence, Fort, erected, I. 118, 239, 241, 243; demands of Le Loutre, I. 121; encampment of the English, I. 248. Le Bâtard, Étienne, the murder of Captain Howe, I. 118, 119. Le Bœuf, Fort, I. 130, 213, II. 160, 244; erection of, I. 128; garrison at, I. 131; arrival of Washington, I. 133, 134, 297; burned, II. 247. Le Borgne, II. 28, 425. Le Brun, I. 11. Le Calvaire, II. 336. Legge, chancellor of the exchequer, II. 393. Le Guerne, a priest, I. 281; his description of the embarkation of the Acadians, I. 281. Le Loutre, Joseph Louis, vicar-general of Acadia, I. 99, 104, 113; instigates the Indians to murder the English, I. 99, 100, 103-105, 235; injures the Acadians by his machinations, I. 101, 113, 114, 122, 238, 243; letter of, concerning Halifax, I. 101; pension received by, I. 105; his dealings discovered by Cornwallis, I. 107; encourages the Acadians to leave their farms, I. 108, 109, 110, 120, 243, 244, 250, 255, 260; his double-dealing and cruelty, I. 114, 243, 252 note, II. 421; arrival of, at Beaubassin, I. 116; treacherous murder of Captain Howe, I. 118, 119; his letter in answer to Lawrence's proclamation, I. 121; letters from officials, urging dishonest conduct, I. 239, 242; relations with Vergor, I. 242-244; siege and capitulation of Beauséjour, I. 244-253; imprisoned by the English, I. 252; departs for France, I. 252. Le Marchant, Sir Denis, II. 295 note. Le Mercier, Chevalier, I. 157, 158, 461, II. 20, 87; plans of, to attack the English, I. 153-155; serves as messenger between the French and English, I. 449; his fraudulent contracts, II. 35, 36, 385. Lenisse, Madame de, I. 458. "Léopard," the, ship, I. 362. Lepaon, I. 12. "Le Prudent," II. 54 note. Léry, a French officer, I. 374, 375; his plan of Detroit, I. 76 note. Leslie, Lieutenant, I. 219 note. Les Mines, I. 108. Leuthen, II. 40. Le Verrier, in command at Michillimackinac, II. 31. Levi, Point, II. 213-216, 220, 222, 224, 229, 274, 277, 281; position of Wolfe's army, II. 219, 228, 230-233; held by the English at, II. 263, 270; embarkation of the artillery, II. 274, 275, 280. Lévis, Chevalier de, I. 150, 360, 482, II. 360; opinion of, in regard to the killing of Jumonville, I. 150; beloved by Montcalm, I. 363, 378, 379, 455, II. 308; embarks for America, I. 363, 364; joins Montcalm, I. 373; at Montreal, I. 376; his command at Ticonderoga, I. 377-379, 407; his description of Montcalm, I. 379; his manner of life at Montreal, I. 455, 457, II. 29, 426-428; treatment received from Vaudreuil, I. 463, 464, II. 10, 312, 375; his characteristics and popularity, I. 466, 478, II. 312, 353, 361; encampment of, I. 477; matters pertaining to the attack of Fort William Henry, I. 485, 490-499, 510, 512, 514 note; his account of the slaughter at German Flats, II. 7 note; quiets the mutiny at Montreal, II. 10; statements concerning the fight at Rogers Rock, II. 16 note; the victory at Ticonderoga, II. 86-89, 103-113, 431-436; his promotion, II. 174; the siege and fall of Quebec, II. 216-233, 259-325; attacked by Wolfe, II. 230-233; sent to protect Montreal, II. 250, 251, 265; assumes the command after Montcalm's death, II. 308, 312, 313, 318, 335; letter to Bourlamaque, II. 314; his scaling-ladders, II. 338, 356, 357; his expedition to attack Quebec, II. 341-358; the encounter at Ste.-Foy, II. 342-347, 442-444; the courtesies of war, II. 354; the terms of capitulation for Montreal, II. 372-374; tries to preserve the honor of France, II. 373, 375; escapes from shipwreck, II. 384; his letters, II. 438. Lévis, Fort, II. 369, 374; attacked by Amherst, II. 369, 370. Lewis, Major, II. 139; the expedition of Major Grant, II. 151-155. "Licorne," the, ship, I. 363. Liegnitz, successes of Frederic, II. 388. Lighthouse Point, II. 53, 62. Ligneris, Captain, II. 244, 245; at Fort Duquesne, I. 208; encounter with the English under Braddock, I. 216; orders concerning prisoners, I. 330 note; attack expected from Forbes, II. 141; danger of starvation at the fort, II. 155, 156; Fort Duquesne abandoned, II. 159; at Venango, II. 161; letter of Montcalm concerning, II. 169; departs from Presquisle, II. 245; taken prisoner, II. 248; matters pertaining to a pension for, II. 423, 424; receives the cross of the Order of St. Louis, II. 426. Ligonier, General, I. 178. Ligonier Bay, II. 251. "Lis," the, fate of, I. 185. L'Isle-Dieu, Abbé de, I. 106; assertion concerning Jumonville, I. 151 note. Lismahago, I. 159. Little Meadows, arrival of Braddock's army at, I. 206. Little Niagara, Fort, II. 243, 244. Livingston, William, I. 419; manor of, I. 32. Logstown, I. 46, 47, 53, 60, 133. "London Chronicle," the article upon provincial soldiery, II. 118. Long Saut, the, II. 370. Longueuil, Baron de, Governor of Canada, I. 82, 103, 486, II. 86, 258 note; complains of English traders, I. 83, 84; correspondence with Girard, I. 106, 107; paper drawn up by, I. 154, 155; seeks to secure Indian allies, I. 475, 476. Loppinot, sent from Louisbourg for terms of capitulation, II. 71-74. Loramie Creek, the, I. 51. Lords of Trade, the, instructions to the colonial Assemblies, I. 172, 173; leadership of Lord Halifax, I. 179; quoted concerning the Acadians and their want of loyalty, I. 257, 258; complaints of Johnson, I. 327. Lorette, I. 209, 371, 485, II. 284, 293, 307, 342, 357; mission of, II. 145 note; English outpost at, II. 335; skirmish at, II. 337. Lorimier, I. 486. Loring, Captain, the navy built by order of Amherst, II. 241, 242, 251, 252. Lotbinière, a Canadian engineer, I. 374, II. 87; his work at Ticonderoga, I. 378. Loudon, Earl, to be the commander-in-chief of the American troops, I. 383; difficulties in providing for the soldiers, I. 387, 439, 440; arrives at Albany, I. 399; royal orders concerning military rank, I. 399, 400; the provincial forces examined, I. 401; sends reinforcements to Oswego, I. 405; orders Winslow to abandon Ticonderoga expedition, I. 406; his charges against Shirley, I. 413 note, 420; English losses, I. 419, 420; his campaign, I. 421, 422; his orders to Winslow, I. 438; exaggeration of Vaudreuil, I. 460, 461; his plans for reducing Louisbourg, I. 468-471, 473 note, 496, II. 131; soldiers drawn from New York, I. 474, 475; frontier exposed to attack, I. 496; letters sent from Webb, I. 498 note, 501; despatches sent to Webb, II. 1; his plan of action, II. 2; plans an attack upon Ticonderoga, II. 11; his failures, II. 45; recalled from his command, II. 48, 83; money expended by Massachusetts on this expedition, II. 84; consulted by Bradstreet, II. 127; his influence on the army, II. 380; letters concerning the massacre at Fort William Henry, II. 428, 429. Louis XIII., I. 14, 15. Louis XIV., I. 284 note, II. 409. Louis XV., I. 43, 66, 67, 70, 71, 75, 129, 361; possibility of the conquest of Canada, I. 2, 3; condition of France during his reign, I. 9-16; scenes at Versailles, I. 11, 12; adornments given to Paris, I. 13, 14; feeling towards, I. 14; position of Madame de Pompadour, I. 15, 179; subjects of, in Acadia, I. 91, 94-96, 102, 105, 235, 238, 260, 284; the English denounced by, I. 115; political alliances with, I. 354; his detestation of Frederic the Great, I. 355; the promotion of Montcalm, I. 360; troops sent against Austria, I. 363; troops sent to reinforce New France, I. 363; instructions sent to Vaudreuil, I. 367, 368; expenses in Canada, I. 370, 372, 453, II. 17-38, 169-172, 321, 322; sends the cordon rouge to Montcalm, I. 454; his portrait on Indian medals, I. 480; promises of the Indians, I. 488; corruption at court, II. 44, 45; Vaudreuil's efforts to slander Montcalm, II. 164-167, 321, 322; the refusal of forces from France to Canada, II. 174-178; the loss of New France, II. 375, 376. Louisbourg, I. 29, 105, 107, 109, 185, 239, 242, 251, 290, 291; fortress of, I. 92, 93, 368, II. 52-55; restored to the French, I. 92; commanders at, I. 101, 102, 104; aid refused to Beauséjour, I. 250; plan of Loudon for the reduction of, I. 468, 469, 471, 474; the English fleet wrecked, I. 472; policy of Pitt regarding, II. 47, 48; the siege and reduction of, by the English, II. 48, 49, 51-82 note, 112, 129, 162, 177, 190; inhabitants of the town, II. 54; the batteries silenced by the enemy, II. 61, 62; Drucour's efforts to protect the harbor, II. 64; the shipping burned, II. 65-67, 69; the Governor's lodgings in flames, II. 67, 68; position of the besieged, II. 69, 70; the terms of capitulation finally accepted, II. 71-74, 75 note; statistics of prisoners, cannon, etc., II. 75, 76; Governor Drucour succeeded by Governor Whitmore, II. 76; rejoicing at the fall of, II. 76-78; Wolfe ordered to scatter the neighboring settlers, II. 80, 81; arrival of 43d Regiment, II. 183; departure of the fleet with Gen. Wolfe, II. 193; dismantled and abandoned, II. 363. Louisbourg Grenadiers, the, at Quebec, II. 298 note. Louisiana, I. 72, 73, 366, II. 2, 155; French possessions in, I. 20, 24, 39; communication with Canada, I. 36, 37, 39, 40, 80, 83; arrival of the exiles from Acadia, I. 283; proposal of Montcalm concerning, II. 179; given to Spain, II. 406. Louisville, I. 58. Louvigny, I. 458. Lowendal, I. 10. "Lowestoffe," the, II. 355, 356. Lowry, I. 79. Lowther, Miss Katherine, II. 190; Wolfe's last message to, II. 284. Loyalhannon, II. 149, 151, 154-156. Loyalhannon Creek, II. 141. Lusignan, commandant at Ticonderoga, I. 445. Lutherans, the, I. 31, 32. Lutterberg, battle of, II. 47. Lycurgus, II. 91. Lydius, a trader, I. 435. Lyman, Phineas, in the expedition against Crown Point, I. 290, 313, 314; origin of Fort Lyman, I. 294; takes command of Johnson's troops, I. 306; conflicting reports concerning, I. 316; at Fort Edward, I. 401, 402; his chaplain, I. 402; report concerning the camp, I. 403, 404; regiment of, II. 95; meeting with Langy in the woods, II. 97. Lyman, Fort, I. 295-297, 300, 301, 308-310; building of, I. 294; afterwards called Fort Edward, I. 294, 315. Lyon's Cove, I. 268.

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Macartney, Captain, his humanity, II. 343, 344. McBryer, Andrew, I. 85. Macdonald, Captain, serves in the expedition of Major Grant, II. 152; his death, II. 153. MacDonald, Captain Donald, sent to attack the French at Le Calvaire, II. 336; his death, II. 349. McDonough, Thomas, II. 440. McGinnis, Captain, I. 308, 309. Machault d'Arnouville, minister of marine and colonies (1754-1757), I. 13, 15, 179, 367, II. 44. Machault, Fort, II. 159. Mackay, Captain, I. 152; at Great Meadows, I. 152, 159, II. 421-423. Mackellar, Patrick, serves as an engineer under Braddock and Wolfe, I. 221 note, II. 208; to strengthen Fort Ontario, I. 420, 420 note. Mackenzie, Captain, II. 152-155. Macleane, Allan, II. 245 note. McMullen, Lieutenant, sent to Crown Point, II. 254. Macnamara, Admiral, accompanies La Motte's expedition, I. 182, 183. MacVicar, Anne, recollections of Albany, I. 319, 320. Madawaska, I. 283. Madeira, I. 287. Mahon, Lord, I. 179. Maillard, missionary at Cape Breton, I. 105, 119. Maillebois, I. 10, 359. Maine, English possessions in, I. 20, 124. Maître Abraham, II. 289. Manach, Father, I. 252; letter of Boishébert to, quoted, I. 265, 266. Manila, II. 401, 402. Manitou, the, I. 479, 487, 489. Mann, Sir Horace, letters from Horace Walpole quoted, I. 188; ambassador at Florence, II. 323. Mansfield, I. 8. Mante, Major Thomas, II. 82 note, 97; statistics of the force sent against Louisbourg, II. 56 note. Maps of the Illinois colony, I. 41 note; map of Bonnecamp, I. 62 note; of French and British dominion in North America, I. 126 note. Maria Theresa, her inheritance from Charles VI., I. 18; her heritage taken from her, I. 19, 353, 354; the enemy of Frederic the Great, I. 353; flatters Pompadour, I. 354, 355; the war in Europe, II. 38-40, 409; condition of France, II. 393. Marietta, I. 48. Marigalante Island, restored by England, II. 405. Marin, I. 486, II. 20, 30, 122, 244; promotion of, I. 88; commander of Duquesne's expedition to the Ohio, I. 129-131, 137; his sickness and death, I. 129-131. Marin joins the war-party of Perière, I. 429-431; the slaughter at Fort Edward, I. 485; official knavery, II. 27; victory over, II. 122-127; taken prisoner, II. 248. Marin, Madame, II. 20. Marlborough, Duke of, I. 316. Marolles, correspondence of, II. 81 note. Martel, the King's storekeeper, II. 20, 30. Martin, Father, evidence in relation to the massacre at Fort William Henry, I. 514 note. Martin, Abraham. See Abraham. Martin, Sergeant Joshua, one of Rogers' rangers, I. 444. Martinique, II. 401, 405. Maryland, I. 332, II. 132; government and characteristics of, I. 25, 33; aid asked from, by Dinwiddie, I. 139; aids Virginia, I. 168; commissioners sent to Albany for an Indian congress, I. 173-176; council of governors held with Braddock, I. 191-196; sufferings caused by Indian warfare, I. 329, 330, 422. Massachusetts, I. 168, 260, 315, 480, II. 93; religion, finance, and politics of, I. 25-29, II. 84, 85 (see Assembly of Massachusetts); commissioners sent to meet the Indians at Albany, I. 61; council of governors held with Braddock, I. 191-195; characteristics of the officers from, I. 272, 273; distribution of the exiled Acadians, I. 282; the Crown Point expedition fitted out, I. 285, 286, 291, 292, 313, 314; money received from Parliament, I. 382 note, II. 85; method of raising and paying troops, I. 384-387, II. 84, 85; tablet erected to Lord Howe, in Westminster Abbey, II. 91; utterances from the pulpits after the fall of Canada, II. 377-379. Massachusetts Historical Society, the, I. 316 note; portrait of Captain Winslow in, I. 273 note. Massey, Colonel, II. 247. Mathevet missionary for the Nipissings, I. 487. Maumee River, the, I. 40, 51, 52, 82, 84. Maurault, Abbé, II. 255 note. Maurepas, Comte de, I. 259 note. Maurin, François, II. 20; official knavery, II. 22-24, 30; thrown into the Bastille, II. 385. Mauritius, Island of, I. 10. Maxen, II. 388. Maxwell, Thomas, II. 258 note. Mayhew, Jonathan, his prediction for the American colonies, II. 325. Maynard, Captain, II. 123 note. Mazade, Madame, I. 361. Mediterranean Sea, the, II. 49. Meech, Lieutenant, his encounter with the enemy, II. 207. Mellen, Reverend John, pastor of the Second Church in Lancaster, II. 377; his sermon on the fall of Canada, II. 378. Memeramcook, I. 120, 122. Memphremagog, Lake, II. 254, 256. Menomonies, the, I. 407; called to council by Montcalm, I. 486-489. Mercer, Colonel, commandant at Oswego, I. 397, 410; his death, I. 412, 413. Mercer, Lieutenant-Colonel, to hold the new Fort Duquesne, II. 160. "Mermaid," the, I. 247. Messalina, I. 353. Mexico, I. 20. Mexico, Gulf of, I. 40, 205. Miami confederacy, the, I. 40, 52. Miami Indians, the, I. 51, 79, 83, 209; their chief (see La Demoiselle), home of, I. 40, 51, 52, 55, 56, 58, 84; visited by Céloron, I. 51, 52; visited by Gist, I. 55-58; their feeling towards the English, I. 59, 130; attacked and killed at Pickawillany, I. 84, 85, 130; called to a council by Montcalm, I. 486-489; become allies of the French, I. 130, II. 142. Miami River, the, I. 40, 51, 56, 83. Michigan Lake, I. 75, 407, 437, 486. Michillimackinac, I. 75, 84, 486, II. 248, 249. Micmacs, the, I. 23, 107, II. 181, 194; their missionary, I. 113, 121 (see Le Loutre); disposition and characteristics of, I. 113; at Beaubassin, I. 116; murder of Captain Howe, I. 118, 119; chief of, killed, I. 252; called to a council by Montcalm, I. 486-489; under Boishébert, II. 66. Middle Ages, the, I. 17. Milbank, Mr., II. 358. Mildmay, questions of boundary, I. 123. Miller, Captain, I. 428, II. 332. Mines, district of, I. 235; population of, I. 264; the people summoned to hear the mandate of the King, I. 271, 272. See Acadians. Mines, basin of, I. 94, 237, 240, 241, 260, 267-269, 276. Mingoes, the, I. 40, 46, 60, 209; attitude towards the English, I. 59, II. 150, 151; border warfare of, I. 329. Minorca, I. 36, II. 40; garrisons of, I. 9; restored by France, II. 405. Miquelon Island given to France, II. 405. Miramichi, II. 25, 80. Mirepoix, French ambassador at London, I. 180; correspondence of, I. 183. Missaguash River, the, I. 116, 118, 120, 235, 241, 248, II. 181. Mission Indians, the illegal traffic carried on by the French, by means of, I. 65; allies of the French, I. 371, 372, 475, 479, 480, II. 12; their ferocity, II. 144, 145. Missionaries, their work among the Indians, I. 25, 64, 65, 75, 243-245, 429, II. 412; intrigues with regard to the Indians, Acadians, and English, I. 99, 100, 102, 103, 243-245, II. 420, 421. Missisqui, I. 485. Missisquoi Bay, II. 254. Mississagas, the, I. 70, 486. Mississippi, the, I. 20, 24, 40, 42, 124, 125, 130, 170, 335, 372, II. 179, 405, 406. Mitchell, his map of the British and French Dominions, I. 126 note. Moccasons, I. 259. Mohawk River, the, I. 28, 32, 62 note, 64, 80, 287, 319, 321, 374, 375, 393, 406, II. 6, 86, 116, 128, 240. Mohawks, the, I. 28, 65, 73, 88, 287, 296, 321, 327, 467, II. 2, 417; complaints of the tribe, I. 171, 172; joins Johnson's expedition, I. 289, 295-310; their chief, I. 301, 303, 309; their bravery and ferocity, I. 303, 309, 310; council held with Johnson, I. 391, 392. Mohegans, the, I. 391, II. 256; council held with Johnson, I. 392; ally themselves with the English, II. 148. Mollwitz, battle of, I. 19. Monckton, Robert, I. 246; appointed leader of the expedition against Acadia, I. 194, 196; the capture of Beauséjour, I. 196, 239, 248, 254, 260, II. 193; the Acadians removed from their homes, I. 254, 266-284 (see Acadians); despatched to the Bay of Fundy, II. 78; serves under Wolfe, at the siege of Quebec, II. 193, 213, 226, 231-233, 266, 267, 274, 290, 295, 295 note, 298 note, 309, 438; disabled by his wounds, II. 309, 317; joins Rodney, II. 401. "Monmouth," the, II. 49, 50. Monongahela River, the, I. 136, 144, 145, 155, 207, 208, II. 138, 152, 159, 160. Monongahela River, the battle of the, I. 210-213, 221, 221 note, 223, 223 note, 328. Monro, Lieutenant-Colonel, commandant at Fort William Henry, I. 495, 496; his danger, I. 496-498; his correspondence with Webb concerning aid, I. 497, 502, 503; his correspondence with Montcalm, I. 493, 499; his brave resistance, I. 502-505, II. 88; the garrison capitulates, I. 505-507; the massacre, I. 505, 507-513, 513 note, 514 note, II. 428-431. Montagu, George, letter from Walpole, II. 390, 391. Montcalm, father of Louis, the Marquis, I. 357; death of, I. 358. Montcalm, brother of Louis, his prodigious knowledge and early death, I. 358. Montcalm, Chevalier de, son of the Marquis, appointed to command a regiment in France, I. 360; his marriage, II. 176. Montcalm, Marquis de (1884), I. 366 note. Montcalm-Gozon de Saint-Véran, Louis Joseph, Marquis de, I. 150, 356, 489; his aides-de-camp, I. 282, 363; succeeds Dieskau in command, I. 356; birth, education, and traits of character, I. 356-358, 366, 367, 413, 414, 465, 466, 483, 489, II. 167, 318-322; the letter from D'Argenson, I. 360; his wife and family, I. 359, II. 317; his military service, I. 358-360; his letters to his mother quoted, I. 360-362, 372, 373, 453-457, 464, II. 112 note, 113 note, 164, 174, 176, 275, 426-428; his salary, I. 361; letters to his wife quoted, I. 362, 364-366, 453-456, 474, II. 111, 179; embarks for America, I. 362-365; his relations with Bougainville, I. 363; his opinion of Lévis, I. 363, 378, 379, 455, II. 308; his arrival in Canada, I. 365, 366; his relations with Vaudreuil, I. 366-368, 377, 460, 462-466, II. 3, 4, 8-10, 164-175, 179, 180, 197, 202, 203, 293, 301, 317-323; his relations with his troops, I. 368, 369, 421, 464, 465, 502, II. 121, 208, 209, 228, 260, 281; his relations with the Indians, I. 372, 373, 379, 456, 463-465, 474-476, 487, 488, 499-501; life at Montreal and Quebec, I. 376, 407, 453, 455-459, II. 7, 8; letters to the minister of war, I. 377, 463-465; hastens to the defence of Ticonderoga, I. 378; his victory at Oswego, I. 405-416, 419, 420, 460-465, 467, 475, II. 127, 292, 320; his situation at Ticonderoga, I. 421, 422; his descriptions of men and things, I. 453-456; receives the cordon rouge, I. 454; letters to Bourlamaque quoted, I. 454, 455, 457-459, 466, II. 7-9, 167-169, 212, 275; plans a new attack, I. 472; the French troops at Ticonderoga, I. 477, 478; calls a council of Indians, I. 485-489; joined by Lévis, I. 492; prisoners taken on the lake, I. 492, 493; his letter to Monro, I. 498, 499; the attack and conquest of Fort William Henry, I. 499-513, 514 note, II. 167, 168, 428-431; his position in relation to Fort Edward, II. 3, 4, 167, 168; retires to Quebec, II. 7 meeting at Montreal, II. 10; reveals the frauds in trade, II. 35, 36, 321, 322; expedition against Ticonderoga, II. 86-113 note, 238, 240, 431-436; joined by Lévis, II. 103; the fight with Abercromby, II. 105-112; letter to Doreil, II. 111, 112; the cross planted on the battlefield, II. 112; parties sent to harass Abercromby, I. 121, 122; questions Major Putnam, II. 126; his camp broken up, II. 130, 167-169, 175; his condition after the battle of Ticonderoga, II. 164-169; resolves to stand by Canada, II. 172, 173; his promotion, II. 174; the refusal of forces from France, II. 174-178; marriage of his children, II. 176; letter from Belleisle, II. 176, 177; his plans for a final effort for Canada, II. 178, 179; death of a child of, II. 179; his arrival at Quebec, II. 198, 199; the siege and reduction of Quebec by Wolfe, II. 199-233, 259-325, 325 note, 326 note; his headquarters and camp, II. 200, 201, 208, 209; his plan of battle and course of action, II. 209, 210, 218, 219, 222, 224, 228, 260, 262-270; condition of Canadians, II. 225, 226; Montmorenci evacuated, II. 273, 274; deceived as to Wolfe's movements, II. 282-285; the English army ascends the Heights, I. 286-290; the night before the battle, II. 290, 291; his last words to the army, and the final attack, II. 291-300, 346; his wounds, II. 297, 303, 304; his remarks to the people, II. 297, 297 note; his death and burial, II. 305-307, 309, 310, 317, 326 note, 441, 442; his protecting care for the Canadians and French, II. 309; his last letter to Townshend, II. 309; papers given to Roubaud, II. 321, 322, 325 note, 326 note. Montcalm, Madame de, mother of the Marquis. See Saint-Véran. Montcalm, Madame de, wife of the Marquis, I. 361, II. 168; her family, I. 358; letters from her husband quoted, I. 362, 454, 474, II. 111, 112, 426, 427. Montcalm, Mademoiselle de, daughter of the Marquis, her marriage, II. 176. Montcalm, Mirète de, II. 179. Montesquieu, I. 16. Montgomery, Captain Alexander, II. 261. Montgomery, Colonel, his regiment, II. 132; advance of Forbes's army, II. 158. Montgomery, General Richard, II. 261. Montguet, II. 302. Montguy, II. 99. Montigny, taken prisoner, II. 248. Montmorenci, the heights of, II. 200, 209; the cataract, II. 207, 220, 436; position occupied by Wolfe, II. 216-221; the disaster and evacuation of, II. 228-233, 259, 268, 269, 273, 274, 381. Montour, Andrew, the expedition with Gist, I. 54-59. Montour, Catharine, I. 54. Montpellier, I. 366, 457. Montreal, I. 52, 64, 66, 88, 129, 131, 366, 407, 414, 418, 428, 453, 467, 474, 483, 513, II. 4-7, 87, 126, 251, 318, 338; social life among the officials, I. 453, 457, 458, II. 18-22; scarcity of flour, II. 10; La Friponne, II. 24; census of, II. 178; call to arms, II. 195, 198; approach of Amherst, II. 236, 265, 361-371; Lévis sent to protect, II. 250; supplies sent to Quebec, II. 264; Lévis departs for Quebec, II. 312; preparations to attack Quebec, II. 340; the fall of Canada, II. 360-382; the city described, II. 371, 372; capitulation of, II. 372, 373, 383, 403; the French soldiers return to France, II. 374, 383. Montreuil, Adjutant-General, I. 376; aids Dieskau, I. 307; his letter concerning Montcalm, quoted, I. 376, 377; delay in sending aid to Montcalm, II. 301; his letters, II. 438. Moore, Colonel William, letter to Governor Morris, I. 347. Moravian brotherhood, the, II. 144. Moravians, the, I. 31, 54, 347; mission of Frederic Post, II. 144-149. Moro Castle, II. 401, 402. Morris, Robert Hunter, Governor of Pennsylvania, I. 167, 228, 233 note, 439, 440, II. 131, 144; correspondence with the younger Shirley quoted, I. 188, 201, 202, 323, 324, 340, 343; council of governors held with Braddock, I. 191-195; relations of the Penns with, I. 338; question of taxing proprietary lands, I. 337-341, 344-347, 349; his relations with the Assembly, I. 339-350; letter to, from William Moore, I. 347; declares war against the Indians, I. 392; sends Colonel Armstrong to attack Kittanning, I. 423; Indian convention held at Easton, II. 147, 148. Morris, Captain Roger, aide-de-camp to General Braddock, I. 202, 203; wounded in the battle of the Monongahela, I. 219, 229. Murdering Town, hamlet of, I. 136. Murray Captain Alexander, I. 268; a memorial sent to, from the Acadians, I. 260-263; his relations and correspondence with Colonel Winslow, I. 268-271, 278; the removal of the Acadians, from their homes, I. 269-272, 275, 278-281. See Acadians. Murray, James, II. 351; serves under Wolfe at the reduction of Quebec, II. 193, 216, 217, 263, 266, 267, 274, 290 (see Quebec); his character, II. 193, 331, 332, 345, 346; remains in command at Quebec, II. 317, 331, 332; an attack expected from the French, II. 335-338; expedition of Lévis against Quebec, II. 340-358, 442-444; his relations with his soldiers, II. 351, 352, 365; the courtesies of war, II. 354; the fall of Canada, II. 360-382; ascends the St. Lawrence to Montreal, II. 361-366, 368, 371, 372. Muskingum River, the, I. 48, 55.

N.

Naples, I. 9. Napoleon I., I. 1. Narrows, of Lake George, the, I. 430, 434, 441, 491, II. 92, 93. Necessity, Fort, I. 151, 156, II. 277; retreat of Washington's forces, I. 160, 161; matters pertaining to the capitulation of, II. 421-423. Negroes, I. 29, 193, 228-230. "Neptune," the, II. 192. Netherlands, the, II. 404. New Brunswick, I. 90, 123, 124. New England, I. 55, 123, 291; characteristics of her colonies, I. 25-29, 31, 33, 246, 273, 284, 286, II. 89, 116, 117, 377; confederation of the colonies, I. 34; the provincial troops, I. 384-387, 399-402, II. 338; rejoicing at the fall of Louisbourg, II. 76-78; her joy over the victories in Canada, II. 324, 325, 377-379. New France, character of the country with regard to attack and defence, I. 23, 24; extent of, in America, I. 23, 24, 39-43, 53, 71, 72, 75, 79, II. 129, 316; the downfall of, II. 378-382. See Canada. New Hampshire, II. 120; invaded by parties from Canada, I. 176; the expedition sent against Crown Point, I. 286, 290, 291; money granted to, by Parliament, I. 382 note; Rogers' rangers, I. 431, 432; her sacrifices in time of war, II. 86. New Haven, I. 291. New Jersey, I. 139, 327, 419, II. 93; characteristics of, I. 33; aids Virginia, I. 168; Crown Point to be seized, I. 194; the "Jersey Blues," I. 320; money granted to, by Parliament, I. 382 note; Indian warfare, I. 422, 484. New Orleans, II. 405; chain of forts connecting the city with Quebec, I. 36, 39-41; in the possession of France, II. 405; given to Spain, II. 406. New Oswego, I. 398, 411. New York, I. 40, 124, 141, 292, 310, 315, II. 2, 3, 79, 162, 248, 402; questions of boundary, I. 28, 79, 195; matters of interest concerning the people and the place, I. 32-35, 59, 61, 328, 349, 350; expeditions of war fitted out by, I. 142, 144, 162, 173, 286, 292, 383, 474, II. 93, 192; Indian complaints, I. 172, 176; council of governors held with Braddock, I. 191-195; plans of Shirley to repel French invasion, I. 193 (see Shirley); orders for the removal of the Protestant population of, I. 284 note; attitude of the Five Nations in time of war, I. 372; council of war held, I. 381; money granted to, by Parliament, I. 382 note; expeditions of war planned, I. 384, 469, 470; Indian warfare, I. 422; difficulty in quartering the troops in winter, I. 439, 440; exposed condition of the forts, I. 474, 475; rejoicing at the fall of Louisbourg, II. 76. Newcastle, Duke of, I. 8, 194, II. 40, 41, 397; at the head of the English government, I. 177, 178; error in Braddock's campaign, I. 196, 197; his influence over England, II. 41, 43; blight of his administration, II. 46; his idea of promotion in the army, II. 191; influence upon the army, II. 380-382; disliked by George III., II. 392, 400. Newell, Chaplain, preached to the army before Lake George, I. 296. Newfoundland, I. 185, 471, II. 402; the fisheries, II. 405, 410. Niagara, Fort, I. 70, 75, 80, II. 10, 127, 142, 160, 242, 370; situation and importance of the post, I. 75, 76, 79, 318, 324, II. 243, 244, 248, 249; expedition against, I. 192, 194, 195, 233, 318-329, 373-376, 399, II. 222, 381, 393; capture of, by Prideaux, II. 242-249, 253. Niagara River, the, II. 243. Niaouré Bay, I. 408, 409. Nicholson, conquest of Acadia, I. 90. Nîmes, I. 356. Nipissing Lake, I. 485. Nipissings, the, I. 40, 74, 154, 485-489; their missionary, I. 487; death of a chief, I. 493, 494. Nivernois, Duc de, sent to London to negotiate for peace, II. 403. Niverville, I. 486. Noix, Isle aux, II. 178, 195, 308, 367; the French entrenched at, II. 238, 239, 241, 249, 265; the French retreat from, II. 251-253. Normanville, brothers, I. 210. North America, I. 10. See America. North Carolina, I. 33, 187, 382, II. 132; answers the appeal of Dinwiddie, I. 139, 142; condition of forces from, I. 162, 163; council of governors held with Braddock, I. 191-195; effect of the victory at Fort Duquesne, II. 162. North pole, the, I. 20. Northampton, I. 290. Northern Department, the, II. 393. Northwest Bay, I. 490. Nova Scotia, I. 239, 249, II. 1, 181, 183, 192, 381; matters pertaining to Acadia, I. 90 (see Acadia and Acadians); rejoicing at the fall of Louisbourg, II. 77; solitude of the forts, II. 77, 78. Nuns, the, at Quebec, II. 330. See Ursulines.

O.

Oath of allegiance. See Acadians. Obadiah, name used in New England, I. 246. O'Callaghan, I. 514 note. Ochterlony, Captain, escapes from Indians' cruelty, II. 232. Œdipus, II. 9. Ogden, Captain, II. 256; sufferings of the rangers, II. 257. Ogdensburg, I. 38. Ohio Company, the, I. 53, 142, 155, 196; their trading-houses, I. 59, 132, 144, 145, 200. Ohio Indians, the, I. 59 note, 150, 153. Ohio River, the, I. 21, 24, 37, 39, 42, 43, 50, 60, 61, 63, 65, 86, 127, 128, 176, 207, 209, II. 20, 21, 142-144; valley of, controlled by the French, I. 76 (see French); conflict of French and English for the surrounding territory, I. 128-134, 142-161, 318, 329-350, II. 144-151, 244, 247; forts on, I. 137-139, 142, 143. Ojibwas, I. 130, 209, 486-489. Oneida Lake, I. 322, II. 242. Oneidas, the, I. 288, 392, II. 6, 128, 129; in the Iroquois mission, I. 65. Onondaga, I. 172, 173, 395; the Iroquois capital, I. 66; council held by Johnson, I. 391, 392. Onondaga River, the, I. 73, 322, II. 128, 242. Onondagas, the, I. 392, II. 246; efforts of the French to convert, I. 65, 171. Onontio, the, I. 67, 154. Ontario, Fort, I. 398, 410, 411, 420; burned to the ground, I. 415, 416. Ontario, Lake, I. 38, 65, 72, 75, 195, 289, 321, 322, 374, 376, 381, 382 note, 384, 398, 399, 408, 415, 418, II. 127-129, 162, 195, 243, 249, 361; journey of Father Piquet, I. 69. Ord, Captain, mentioned in Campbell's letter, I. 227. Orléans, Isle d', II. 199, 204, 207, 216, 229, 344, 362; position of Wolfe, II. 213. Orléans, Point of, II. 203, 211, 216, 219, 222, 270, 274, 281. Orme, Captain Robert, aide-de-camp of Braddock, I. 191, 202, 203, 224; wounded in the battle of the Monongahela, I. 219, 225; his account of Braddock's death, I. 225, 226; correspondence with Dinwiddie, I. 229-233. Orry, I. 15. Osages, the, I. 43, 83. Osborn, Admiral, expedition under, II. 49, 50. Osgood, Captain, I. 270, 272. Oswegatchie, I. 52, II. 369; La Présentation, I. 65-67. Oswegatchie River, the, I. 38. Oswego, I. 38, 52, 70, 73, 74, 79, 88, 195, 321, 374, 467, II. 128, 242, 369, 418; life of the garrison at, I. 62, 68, 69, 73, 350, 397, 398; French enmity towards, I. 78, 78 note, 288, 324-327, 374, 393, 405-416; arrival of Shirley's expedition, I. 322, 381, 384; importance of, I. 398, 399; account of the capture by the French, I. 405-416, 419, 420, 460-467, 475, II. 127, 292, 320; murders committed by the French, II. 2; return of Bradstreet, II. 129; to be re-established, II. 235; plans of Amherst, II. 249. Ottawa River, the, I. 125-154, 372, II. 369. Ottawas, the, I. 40, 57, 84, 209, 487 note; village of, I. 76; their cannibalism, I. 483; called to a council by Montcalm, I. 486-489; French allies, II. 142. Otter Creek, II. 241. Otway, his regiment at Albany, I. 399. Oudenarde, battle of, II. 391. Oueskak, inhabitants removed from, I. 255. Oxford, I. 142.

P.

Pacific Ocean, the, II. 406. Paine, Timothy, I. 404. Panama, II. 401. Panet, Jean Claude, II. 439. Parfouru, Madame de, II. 427. Paris, I. 13, 14, 16, 186, 192, 311, 360, 361, 457, II. 47, 322, 374; questions of American boundary, I. 86 (see France); trial of the dishonest officials, II. 385, 386. Paris, the peace of, II. 383-408. Parker, Colonel, his party captured by Indians, I. 484, 489. Parkman, Rev. Ebenezer, II. 89 note. Parkman, George Francis, II. 440. Parkman, William, opinion of Abercromby, II. 89. Parliament, the, I. 6, 7, 167, 170, 181, II. 41, 83, 84; taxation by, I. 171, 177, 193, II. 413; raises money for campaigns in America, I. 195, 316, 382; money paid to Massachusetts, II. 85; elections in 1761, II. 392; the peace between England and France, II. 406; resistance of the British colonies, II. 413. Parliament of Paris, the, I. 363. Passamaquoddy Bay, II. 183. Patten, Captain, assists Bradstreet, I. 395. Patterson's Creek, I. 342. Patton, John, I. 80. Paxton, town of, I. 344. Peabody, his bravery, I. 428. Péan, I. 458, II. 8, 20; his wife, I. 87, 88, II. 9, 19, 28, 29; promotion of, I. 88; his official knavery, I. 129, II. 22-24, 28, 31-33, 37 note; letter to Duquesne, I. 129; effort to descend the Ohio thwarted, I. 130, 131; at La Chine, II. 9; thrown into the Bastille, II. 385. Péan, Madame, I. 87, 88, II. 9, 19, 28, 29. Peleus, II. 184. Penisseault, Antoine, II. 20; official knavery, II. 23, 24; thrown into the Bastille, II. 385. Penisseault, Madame, II. 29. Penn, Richard, proprietary of Pennsylvania, I. 338. Penn, Thomas, proprietary of Pennsylvania, I. 338. Penn, William, his plan of union for the colonies, I. 34; first proprietary of Pennsylvania, I. 338, 339. Pennahouel, chief of the Ottawas, I. 487; his speech, I. 487-489. Pennoyer, Jesse, II. 258 note. Pennsylvania, I. 227, II. 130; matters of interest concerning the people and the place, I. 25, 31-33, 35, 37, 42, 45, 54, 59, 60, 86, 193-198, 339; efforts of Dinwiddie to obtain help from, I. 139-141; relations of the Assembly with the people, I. 142, 165-168, 337, 339-350, 422, 423, II. 131; commissioners sent to Albany, I. 173-176; German population, I. 193; sufferings of the settlers, 329, 330, 336-350, 365, 422, 423, II. 131, 132; questions of taxing proprietary lands, I. 337-341, 344-347, 349; a militia law passed, I. 348; roads to be made by the army, II. 132-134; Indian allies sought for, II. 142-147; expedition of Major Grant, II. 152. Penobscot River, the, I. 485. Penobscots, I. 514 note. Pepperell, his regiment, I. 194, 320, 382, 398, 410. Pepperell, Fort, condition of, I. 411. Perière, war-party sent out under, I. 429. Peronney, Captain, killed in battle, I. 230. Perrot, Isle, II. 371. Persians, II. 323. Perth, II. 185. Peter the Great, I. 17, 18. Peter III., II. 399. Peter, Captain, the mission of Frederic Post, II. 149, 150. Peticodiac, disaster to the English, I. 275, 276. Petrie, Johan Jost, taken prisoner, II. 7. Peyroney, Ensign, I. 158. See Peronney. Peyton, Lieutenant, his escape from Indians, II. 232. Philadelphia, I. 196, 219 note, 228, 231, 233, II. 132, 161; relative size of, I. 31; its prosperity, I. 336, 337; influence of the Quakers, I. 336, 337, 339; council of, I. 426; difficulty in quartering the troops, I. 439, 440; rejoicing at the fall of Louisbourg, II. 76-78. Philippines, the, II. 401. Philipsbourg, siege of, I. 358. Philistines, II. 126. Phillips, governor of Acadia, I. 97, 101 note. Phillips, Lieutenant, surrender of, II. 13, 14. Phipps, Governor, letter from John Ashley to, I. 387. Piacenza, I. 359. Piankishaws, the, I. 83. Pichon, Thomas, commissary at Fort Beauséjour, I. 243; his treachery, I. 243, 243 note; his writings, I. 243 note, 251 note, 266, II. 81 note. Pickawillany, I. 52, 55-58, 81, 209; the Indians cajoled by the English, I. 82, 83; the town attacked, and the English traders slaughtered, I. 84, 85. Pique Town (Pickawillany), I. 52; his importance of, I. 52. Piquet, Abbé, I. 65 note, 392; his mission and plans, I. 38, 52, 65-75, 78, 171, 414, 487, II. 242, 369, 417, 418; his banners, II. 418. Pisiquid, I. 94, 244. Pisiquid River, the, I. 268. Pitt, William, I. 6, 408, II. 40, 190, 432; his characteristics and his politics, I. 8, 9, II. 42-49, 391, 392, 398, 400, 407; his relations with Newcastle, I. 179, 400; his decline in power, I. 469, 470 note, II. 41, 44, 45, 398, 399, 401; his views and plans for war, II. 47, 48, 83-85, 89, 118, 131, 132, 141, 157, 193, 235, 236, 240, 391, 392, 400, 401, 408; report made by Pownall, II. 84, 85; naming of Pittsburg, II. 159; the expeditions against Louisbourg and Quebec, II. 191-193, 194 note, 268-271, 323, 345; disliked by George III., II. 391, 392, 397; negotiations with Choiseul, II. 393-397; an explanation demanded of Spain, II. 396, 397; the peace of Paris, II. 400-407; carried into the House of Commons, II. 406, 407. Pitt, Fort, built by Stanwix, II. 159. Pittsburg, II. 235, 236, 244; site of, I. 46, 60, 142, 143, 207; naming of the place, II. 159. Plassey, the victory of, II. 45, 408. Plates, leaden, bearing inscriptions, I. 43. See Céloron. Plymouth Colony, the, I. 245. Pococke, Admiral, Sir George, II. 401, 402. Pointe-aux-Trembles, II. 19, 224, 263, 278, 341, 361. Poisson, Jeanne. See Pompadour. Poland, I. 10. Polson, Captain, I. 227, 230. Pomeroy, Abigail, II. 237. Pomeroy, Rev. Benjamin, II. 237, 238. Pomeroy, Daniel, in the expedition against Crown Point, I. 291, 311. Pomeroy, Rachel, I. 311. Pomeroy, Lieutenant-Colonel Seth, I. 290; in the expedition against Crown Point, I. 290, 291; quotations from his letters, I. 291-294, 311, 312, 316 note; the battle of Lake George, I. 303, 305, 312 note. Pomeroy, Seth, jr., I. 291. Pomeroy, Theodore, I. 316 note. Pompadour Madame de (Jeanne Poisson), I. 2, 353, II. 44, 394; her political influence, I. 2, 3, 15, 179, 354, 355, 363, II. 38-45, 173, 174, 393, 409. Pondicherry, II. 389, 402. Pont-à-Buot, I. 248. Pontbriand, Bishop, II. 265, 309. Pontiac, I. 209, 347 note, II. 122. Pontleroy, II. 100. "Porcupine," the, II. 284. Port Royal (Annapolis), I. 108. Portland, former name of, I. 169. Portland, town on Lake Erie, I. 38. Portneuf, to build a trading-house at Toronto, I. 69, 70. Portugal, II. 402, 411. Post, Christian Frederic, II. 144; his mission, II. 144-149; sent as envoy to the hostile tribes, II. 144-151; his journal, II. 147 note, 163 note. Potomac River, the, I. 59, 191, 200. Pottawattamies, the, I. 76, 130, 209, 437, 438, 486-489, II. 142. Pouchot, Captain, I. 374, II. 10, 11; the attack on Oswego, I. 409, 410; arrives at the camp of Montcalm, II. 103; attacked, and surrenders at Niagara, II. 242, 249; the surrender of Fort Lévis, II. 370. Poulariez, Colonel, the capitulation of Quebec, II. 291, 303. Pownall, Thomas, Governor of Massachusetts, I. 513 note, II. 84, 430, 431; despatch sent to Loudon, II. 1; statement concerning the war-debt of Massachusetts, II. 84-86. Prague, the battle of, II. 39. Prairie à la Roche, I. 41. Preble, Major Jedediah, I. 275, 276. Presburg, the Diet at, I. 19. Presbyterians, the, I. 32, II. 116, 117; in Pennsylvania, I. 31, 336-339, 347. Presquisle, I. 89, 128, 131, 137, 144, II. 159, 160, 244; the fort burned, II. 247. Prévost, the intendant at Louisbourg, I. 104, 105, II. 72, 81 note; memorial brought to Drucour, II. 72-74. Prideaux, Brigadier, II. 235, 236; the capture at Fort Niagara, II. 242-249, 253; his death, II. 245, 249. Prince Edward's Island, I. 98, II. 74, 75. Princess's Bastion, the, II. 55, 64. Pringle, Captain, joins a scouting-party, II. 12; his bravery, II. 13-16. Protestantism, I. 31, 355. Province Arms, the, II. 76. Provincial troops, the, II. 116, 119. See Army. "Prudent," the, II. 67-69. Prussia, political condition of, I. 2, 17, 19, 353-355, II. 399, 400, 405, 409; the Seven Years War, II. 38, 39, 409; successes of, II. 46; campaigns under Frederic, II. 387, 388; policy of George III., II. 393; number of lives lost in the war, II. 409. Puritans, the, i, 26, 29; the settlers in Massachusetts, I. 26; the class holding Roundhead traditions, I. 29; dislike of the ways of the Virginians, I. 30. Putnam, Israel, in the expedition against Crown Point, I. 291; his bravery, I. 428, 429; meeting with Langy's men, II. 96, 97; his biography, II. 123; taken prisoner, II. 123, 124; his adventures, II. 123-126; tortures inflicted upon, II. 124-126; exchanged, II. 126, 127. Puysieux, Marquis de, I. 15. Pygmalion, I. 465. Pynchon, Doctor, I. 306. Pyrrhic dance, the, I. 407. Pythoness, the, I. 438.

Q.

Quakers, the, their attitude towards the Indians, and their influence in Pennsylvania, I. 31, 32, 141, 166, 193, 196, 337-341, 344-347, 349, 422, II. 142; their trades, I. 339. Quebec, I. 126 note, 184 note, 244, 282, 468, II. 18, 212, 224, 250, 261, 306; rule of the military governor, I. 22; chain of French forts connecting the city with New Orleans, I. 36, 39-41; priests of Acadia controlled by the diocese of, I. 94, 255, 256; relations with the Acadians, I. 242, 282, 283 (see Acadians); questions of French conquest, I. 238; described by Montcalm, I. 456; the Lenten season, I. 458; Montcalm retires to, II. 7, 8; social life among the officials, II. 18-30; La Friponne, II. 24; war-policy of Pitt, II. 47, 48; preparations for an English attack, II. 79, 176; the expedition fitted out against, II. 191-194; the siege and reduction of, II. 195-233, 299-325, 325 note, 326 note, 436-438, 442; census of, II. 178; natural defences of, II. 178, 209, 289; preparations for the defence of, II. 198-200, 209, 210, 215 (see Montcalm); the fireships, II. 201, 210-212, 227; the Palace Gate, II. 201; scarcity of food, II. 203; the Cathedral, II. 208; the Seminary garden, II. 208; the Recollets, II. 208; the Ursulines, II. 208; the Jesuits, II. 208; the proclamations issued by Wolfe, II. 213, 214, 223, 225, 226, 261; the town bombarded, and dwellings burned, II. 214, 215, 261, 262, 265; the disaster of Montmorenci, II. 228-233, 259, 268, 269; the siege continued, II. 259-272; the Upper and Lower Towns, II. 267; despatches sent from Wolfe to England, II. 270, 272, 323; the Heights of Abraham ascended, II. 272-288; action of Holmes's squadron, II. 278, 280; the last battle between Wolfe and Montcalm, I. 288-297, 298 note, 305; the Plains of Abraham, II. 289; the death of Wolfe, II. 297; the French routed, II. 299-305; the town abandoned by the army, II. 307-310; the death of Montcalm, II. 308, 309; the grief and poverty of the people, II. 310, 311; Lévis attempts to save the city, II. 312-315; the capitulation, of, II., 315-318; the city left in command of Murray, II. 317; the rejoicing over the victory, II. 323-325; authorities for information concerning, II. 325 note, 326 note; drawings made of the ruins, II. 327; confusion after the siege, II. 327-331; kindness of the nuns, II. 330, 331, 335; the rule of Murray, II. 331-333; rumors of an attack from the French, II. 335-340; the expedition of Lévis against, and the battle of Ste.-Foy, II. 340-358, 442-444; arrival of the British squadron, II. 355, 356; the siege raised, II. 357, 358; the fall of Canada, ii, 360-382; self-devotion of the missionaries, II. 412; maps referring to, II. 440, 441. Quebec, basin of, II. 213, 282. Quebec, Bishop of, I. 106, 255, 260. Queen's Bastion, the, II. 55, 68. Queen's Battery, the, at Quebec, II. 208. Querdisien-Tremais, to investigate the frauds in Canada, II. 36.

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Race, Cape, I. 185. "Racehorse," the, II. 343, 358. Rameau, his estimate concerning Canadian population, I. 20 note; Acadian emigrants, I. 235 note. Ramesay, Chevalier de, II. 202; his battery refused to Montcalm, II. 292, 293, 346; his field-pieces in action, II. 294; his last interview with Montcalm, II. 308; at Montcalm's funeral, II. 309, 310; left in charge at Quebec, without supplies, I. 310-314; calls a council of war, II. 311, 312; the capitulation of Quebec, II. 315-318; his sister, II. 331. Ranelagh Gardens, the, I. 7. Rapide Plat, the, II. 370. Rascal, Fort, I. 398, 411, 415. Raymond, Comte de, commandant at the post on the Maumee, I. 52, 82; command taken at Louisbourg, I. 102; royal instructions given to, with regard to the Indians and Acadians, I. 102, II. 420, 421. Raynal, Abbé, his ideal picture of the Acadians, I. 258. Raystown, II. 133, 135, 137, 141, 154, 156. Rea, Dr. Caleb, his religious views, II. 116-118. Reading, I. 344. Recollets, the, II. 208, 328. Redstone Creek, I. 145, 155; English storehouse on, I. 144; the storehouse burned, I. 161. Rehoboam, II. 115. Rennes, I. 362. Repentigny, II. 28, 218, 316. Restoration, the, I. 5. Revolution, the, in America, I. 3, 4, 34, 164 note, 219, 319, II. 119, 351. Revolution, the French, I. 14. Reynolds, Sir Joshua, I. 202. Rhine, the, I. 16, II. 400. Rhode Island, I. 382 note, II. 93; the colony compared with others, I. 25; men voted for the expedition against Crown Point, I. 286; character of the troops from, I. 292. Richelieu, I. 10, II. 47; power given to, by Louis XIII., I. 15. Richelieu River, the, I. 289, 378, 428, 453, II. 249, 332. "Richmond," the, frigate, II. 205. Rickson, Lieutenant-Colonel, II. 190. Rigaud de Vaudreuil, brother of Governor Vaudreuil, I. 408, 463, 485, II. 86; capture of Oswego, I. 408-420; his party attacks Fort William Henry, I. 448-451, 456; festivities given to his officers, I. 457; seeks to gain Indian allies, I. 475; his command, I. 458, 459, 477; frauds in trade, II. 27. Rigaud, Madame de, II. 20. Rimouski, country of, I. 125. Roanoke, return of Gist, I. 58. Robison, Professor John, II. 285. Robinson, Sir Thomas, I. 201, 241; in the House of Commons, I. 179; correspondence of, I. 183, 239, 240. Roche, Lieutenant, II. 12, 13; his adventures, and escape from death, II. 14-16. Rochbeaucourt, stationed at Pointe-aux-Trembles, II. 361. Rochefort, I. 182, 183, 184, II. 48-51; the expedition against, II. 189. Rochester, I. 71. Rocky Mountains, the, I. 20, 129, 130. Rodney, Admiral, sails for Martinique, II. 401. Rogers, Richard, I. 432; his corpse outraged, II. 5 note. Rogers, Robert, I. 389, 390, II. 5 note; exploits of his rangers, I. 431, 432, 437-446, 471, II. 11-16, 90-94, 97, 121-124, 165, 221, 251-258 note, 261, 347, 362, 368; his portrait, I. 431; his character and bravery, I. 431-433, II. 254, 257; sent to destroy the Abenakis town, II. 251-258; suffers from hunger, II. 254-257. Rogers Rock, I. 429, 441, 478, 490, II. 12, 15, 94, 95. Rollo, Lord, II. 78; follows Murray, II. 363. Roma, quotation from, I. 96, 97. Roman Empire, the, I. 16, 17. Roman politique, disquisition entitled, I. 126. Romans, II. 323. Rome, I. 321. Roquemaure, I. 298; joined by Bougainville, II. 367, 368; at Montreal, II. 372. Rose, Captain, I. 227. Rossbach, II. 39, 46, 408. Rostaing killed, I. 186. Roubaud, Jesuit missionary, I. 480, 487; his description of an Indian war-feast, I. 480-482; Indian cruelty described, I. 482, 483, 493, 505, 506; statements in relation to the massacre at Fort William Henry, I. 512, 514 note; the dishonesty in Canada, II. 321, 322; papers given to, by Montcalm, II. 321, 322, 325 note, 326 note. Rouillé, De, colonial minister at Versailles, I. 105 note; instructions given to La Jonquière injurious to the English, I. 78-81, 84, 105 note; instructions to Duquesne, I. 86, 87; official documents relating to the Acadians, I. 95, 96; aids the French to destroy the English, I. 101, 102, II. 418; treachery and double-dealings of, I. 105 note, 106 note. Rous, Captain, fires on the "St., François," I. 115; in the expedition sent against Nova Scotia, I. 247-250, 253. Rousseau, I. 16; philosophy of, I. 126. Roussillon, Royal, battalion of, I. 363, II. 104, 107, 230; sent to defend Ticonderoga, I. 377, 378; advance of the French upon Fort William Henry, I. 477, 491; the fall of Quebec, II. 292. Royal Americans, the, II. 93, 132, 133, 232; serve in the expedition of Forbes, II. 132-163; in Grant's expedition, II. 151; at the siege of Quebec, II. 230-233, 290. Royal battery, the, II. 208. Royal William, the, II. 317. Royale, l'Isle, I. 109. Ruggles, the battle at Lake George, I. 307; his regiment, II. 378. Russell, II. 442. Russia, influence of Peter the Great, I. 17, 18; political outlook of, I. 353, 354, II. 38-40, 386, 387, 393; peace with Prussia and Sweden, II. 399, 400. Ryswick, the treaty of, I. 43.

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