castle, ii. 209; sees the value of
William Johnson, ii. 212.
Clock, George, ii. 213.

Cobb, Captain Sylvanus, ii. 164.
Cobequid, Girard at, ii. 185; ii.

187, 188, 200, 202. See also
Truro.

Cobequid Bay, ii. 188.

Cockerill, Thomas, i. 137.

Cod fishery, ii. 318.

Coffin, i. 107.

expedition, i. 165; joins Shir-
ley's expedition against Louis-
bourg, ii. 69, 72; make-up of
her contingent, ii. 82; reim-
bursed by England for expen-
ditures on the Louisbourg
expedition, ii. 143; supports the
plan to conquer Canada, ii. 152;
promises to assist Boston in
case of French attack, ii. 157;
ii. 313.

some policy of, i. 4.

214, 217, 218, 221.

362, 363, 364.

Compagnie des Indes (Law's Mis-

sissippi Company), ii. 48.
Company of Rangers, the, ii. 339,

344.

Company of the Colony of Can-
ada, the, founded by the King,
i. 29; the entire control of the
fur-trade given to, i. 29; bur-
dens of, i. 29; discontent, i. 30.
Conajoharie Castle, ii. 213.
Condé, Prince de, ii. 268.
Conflans, Captain de, ii. 158, 160,

161.

Congregation of Missions, the, ii.

46.

Connecticut, the colony of, i. 8;
unsuccessful expedition of the
French and Indians against the
settlements of, i. 95; refuses to
join an expedition against Port
Royal, i. 125; ordered to fur-
nish troops for the conquest of
Canada, i. 135; her prompt re-
sponse, i. 137; decides to attack
Port Royal, i. 145, 150; ordered
to make ready for the Canadian

Schenectady.

Cornbury, Lord, governor of New
York, i. 8, 59, 331.
Corsairs, the French, i. 112.
Corse, Elizabeth, marriage of, i. 89.
Cortlandt, contributes to the sup-
port of New York, i. 9.
Coste, Jacob, ii. 288.
Costebelle, governor at Placentia,
i. 133; on England's real pur-
pose in delaying promised aid
to New England, i. 156; warns
Vaudreuil of the English pre-
parations against Canada, i.
178; his mandate from the
King, i. 189; in command at
Louisbourg, i. 194; complains
of the apathy of the Acadians,
i. 197.

Côte de Beaupré, the, i. 348.
Coulon, see Villiers, Coulon de.
County courts, the, i. 41.
Coureurs de bois, the, at Michili-
mackinac, i. 17; at Detroit, i.
279; at "the Illinois," i. 328.
Courtemanche, falls ill at Boston,
i. 87; ii. 185.

Covenanters, the, i. 193.

Coxe, i. 303.

206.

Cranston, Governor, i. 181.
Crawford Notch, i. 256.
Creeks, the, i. 324.

Crespel, Père Emanuel, i. 339.
Cristineaux, the, ii. 10; offer to
join the French against the
Sioux, ii. 13; mislead La Véren-
drye concerning the Pacific, ii.

15.

Croisil, on the Kennebec, i. 234.
Crow Indians, the, ii. 25.
Crown Point, i. 141; ii. 55; the
French intrenched at, ii. 55, 56;
La Corne urges the fortifying
of, ii. 56; fort built at, ii. 56;
Shirley plans to attack, ii. 156,
207, 234; Rigaud at, ii. 254;
description of, ii. 254, 255; de-
molished by Amherst, ii. 255;
ii. 350.
Crozat, Antoine, Louisiana farmed
out to, i. 310; extent of his
monopoly, i. 311; his disappoint-
ments, i. 315; gives up his char-
ter, i. 315.
Cummings, William, wounded in
Lovewell's expeditions against
the Indians, i. 260.
Cushnoc, stone fort at, i. 222.
Cutter, Captain Ammi, at Canseau,
ii. 92.

DACCARRETTE, Sieur, ii. 290, 291,
304.

Daguenet, at Louisbourg, ii. 280.
D'Aillebout, Captain, see Aillebout,
Captain d'.

Dakota Indians, the, ii. 34.
Damariscotta River, the, ii. 65.

Dartmouth, Earl of, i. 192.

Daulnay, Jean, marriage of, i. 89.
Dauphin, the lost, son of Louis
XVI., i. 91.

Dauphin Battery, the, at Louis-
bourg, ii. 111.

Dauphin, Fort, on Lake Manitoba,
ii. 14.

Dauphin Island, French establish-
ment at, i. 306, 309, 312.
Dauphin's Bastion, the, at Louis-
bourg, ii. 130, 279, 286, 297, 298,
301, 302, 303, 305.
D'Auteuil, see Auteuil, D'.
Davis, in the defence of Haverhill
against the French and Indians,
i. 97.

Davis, Eleazer, wounded by the
Pequawkets, i. 265, 266.
Deas, D., ii. 162, 164.
Debeline, General, ii. 223.
Deerfield, village of, i. 56; loca-
tion of, i. 57; reinforced with a
garrison, i. 59; attacked by the
French and Indians, i. 59-66;
the captives, i. 67; loss suffered
by the French, i. 68; not aban-
doned, i. 69; again attacked by
the French and Indians, i. 95 ;
ii. 148, 242, 245, 249, 250, 254.
Deerfield River, ii. 250, 251.
De Gannes, see Gannes, De.
Degonner, the Jesuit; his theory
concerning the Pacific, ii. 10.
De Goutin, see Goutin, M. de.
De Lancey, James, see Lancey,
James de.

De Léry, see Léry, De.
De l'Isle, see L'Isle, De.
De Muys, see Muys, De.

Denis, ii. 259, 262.
Denonville, Marquis de, recog-
nizes the importance of possess-
ing Detroit, i. 22; ii. 53.
Denys, M. de la Ronde, i. 157;
sent to treat with the "Bas-
tonnais," i. 159; taken pris-
oner, i. 160; on the losses of
the English expedition against
Canada, i. 181; sent to Annapo-
lis, i. 194; in the Acadian settle-
ments, i. 196.

Deptford," the, i. 125.
Derniers, Moïse des, on the illit-
eracy of the Acadians, ii. 173.
Deruisseau, i. 141.

Des Chaillons, Saint-Ours, com-
mands an expedition against
New England, i. 96.
Deschenaux, ii. 274.
Des Enclaves, Père, i. 202.
Desliettes, in command in the II-
linois country, i. 336; proposes
to exterminate the Outagamies,
i. 336; joins Lignery's expe-
dition, i. 338.
Desligneris, ii. 185, 190.
"Despatch," the, i. 173.

Destonnel, Mr., ii. 330.

Indian population at, i. 275;
Dubuisson in command at, i. 279;
its loss of strength in the de-
parture of La Mothe-Cadillac,
i. 327.

Detroit, fort, i. 279.
Detroit River, the, i. 29.
Dièreville, i. 131.
Dieskau, Baron, flotilla of, ii. 237.
Dion, ii. 289, 291.
Doddridge, i. 51.
Dominique, Father, i. 190.
Doolittle, Rev. Benjamin, ii. 222;
on the defence of Number Four,
ii. 229; sketch of, ii. 232; his
sudden death, ii. 233; his fa-
mous narrative, ii. 233, 234.
Dorchester, joins the expedition
against Port Royal, i. 126; i.

150.

Dorman, Ephraim, ii. 215.
Doty, ii. 249.

Doucette, at Annapolis, i. 196.
Douglas, Dr., on the plan to attack
Louisbourg, ii. 64, 86, 112, 118;
on the attack on the Island Bat-
tery, ii. 122; on the life at
Louisbourg after the conquest,
ii. 149.

Estournel, Vice Admiral d'.
Destrahoudal, M., ii. 166, 167.
Des Ursins, La Loire, i. 329.
Detroit, important location of, i.
22; ii. 57; occupied by Du
Lhut, i. 22; Livingston urges
the occupation of, i. 22; its
rivalry with Michilimackinac, i.
23; Cadillac's plans for, i. 23;
proposed restriction of the
beaver-trade to, i. 23; Cadillac
lays the foundations for, i. 28;
in the hands of the company of
the Colony of Canada, i. 29; is
given over to Cadillac, i. 32; the

Indians, i. 95, 99.

Downing, Joshua, killed by In-
dians, i. 52.

"Dragon," the, i. 136, 147, 151.
Dragonades, the, i. 4.
Drake, S. G., ii. 234.
Drowned Lands, the, ii. 237.
Dubuisson, Sieur, in command at
Detroit, i. 279; dangerous visi-
tors, i. 280; timely succor, i.
282; attacks the camp of the
Outagamies, i. 285; the siege, i.
286; overtures from the enemy,
i. 287; renewed hostilities, i.
290; wavering allies, i. 291; the

enemy begs for mercy, i. 293;
they surrender, i. 295; his re-
port to Vaudreuil, i. 296; i.
344.

Duchambon, Chevalier, governor

of Canada, ii. 96; deficient in
capacity, ii. 96; at Louisbourg,
ii. 97; on the capture of the
Grand Battery, ii. 100, 101, 102;
his serious blunder, ii. 103, 107;
on the English attack on Louis-
bourg, ii. 111; summoned to
surrender, but refuses, ii. 117;
on the English attack on the
Island Battery, ii. 121, 122, 124;
letter from La Maisonfort to, ii.
125; his reply, ii. 126; on the
effect of the English fire, ii. 130;
asked by his troops to capitu-
late, ii. 131; surrenders to the
English, ii. 133; on the number
of English at Louisbourg, ii.
134; his report on the siege of
Louisbourg, ii. 144, 287–312.
Ducking-stool, the, i. 41.
Duclos, i. 313, 314.
Dudley, Captain, i. 173.
Dudley, Joseph, governor of Mas-
sachusetts and New Hampshire,
i. 36; his conference with the
Abenakis, i. 37, 38; takes the
offensive against the Indians, i.
50; on the French loss at Deer-
field, i. 69; refuses to buy the
release of prisoners, i. 86; his
correspondence with Vaudreuil
concerning the exchange of pris-
oners, i. 90; refuses to allow a
raid into Canada, i. 100; urges
the capture of Quebec, i. 103;
proposes a treaty of neutrality
to Vaudreuil, i. 103; character-
istics of, i. 105; sent as prisoner
to England, i. 105; made lieu-
tenant-governor of the Isle of

Wight, i. 105; sent back to
Massachusetts as governor, i.
105; opposition of the Puritan
party to, i. 105; his abilities, i.
106; accusations against, i. 107;
sustained by the Queen, i. 109;
approves of Major Church's
plan for retaliation against the
French, i. 121; refuses to allow
an attack on Port Royal, i. 121;
on Mayor Church at Port Royal,
i. 124; plans to assist in the con-
quest of Canada, i. 136; his let-
ters to Lord Sunderland, i. 145;
joins in the Canadian expedition,
i. 165-168; his conference with
the Abenakis at Portsmouth, i.
220.

Dudley, Thomas, governor of
Massachusetts, i. 105.

Dudley, William, i. 87, 103; secre-
tary of the expedition against
Port Royal, i. 126, 130; sent by
Governor Dummer as envoy to
Montreal, i. 252; received by
Vaudreuil, i. 252; the interview
with the Indians, i. 253.
Dufoure, Sieur Janson, ii. 289.
Dugué, Lieutenant, joins Cadillac,
i. 28.

Du Laurent, ii. 274.
DuLhut, Greysolon, occupies De-
troit, i. 22.
Dummer, Fort, Massachusetts and
New Hampshire dispute owner-
ship of, ii. 217; left without
a garrison, ii. 217; the New
Hampshire Assembly refuses to
support, ii. 218; ii. 221.
Dummer, Jeremiah, i. 108; on
the French attack on St. John,
i. 132; agent of Massachusetts
in England, i. 162.
Dummer, William, lieutenant-
governor of Massachusetts, i.