Cadillac, i. 32; Vaudreuil re- ports the attack on Deerfield to, i. 68; his attitude concerning the inciting of the Indians to war against the English, i. 102; letter from Subercase to, i. 116; De Goutin's reports to, i. 117; Subercase's complaints to, i. 117; Acadian gossip reported to, i. 118, 119; Nicholson's ex- pedition reported to, i. 142; Subercase's report of the siege of Port Royal to, i. 155; ap- proves of Costebelle's scheme, i. 158; his letter to the Acadian priests, i. 190; Iberville and his brothers accused to, i. 306, 307; La Vente's memorial to, i. 313; ii. 318.
Ponchartrain, Fort, built by Cadil- lac, i. 28, 279. See also Detroit, Fort.
Ponchartrain, Lake, i. 302.
another attack on, i. 145; the attack on, i. 151; surrenders to Nicholson, i. 153; its name changed to Annapolis Royal, i. 154; Vetch commissioned as governor of, i. 154; previously in the possession of New Eng- land, i. 154; its capture means the conquest of Acadia, i. 155; ii. 47, 49, 50; Ramesay advances upon, ii. 169; should be restored to France, ii. 260; ii. 267, 268, 270, 272, 273. See also Annap- olis.
Port Royal Basin, i. 127. Portsmouth, i. 5, 49, 51; proposed
French and Indian attack on, i. 96, 97; Vetch at, i. 136; con- ference between Governor Dud- ley and the Abenakis at, i. 220; ii. 65, 155, 182.
Portugal, i. 145; ii. 167, 270. Poskoiac River, the, ii. 14.
Pontbriand, Bishop, letters of, ii. Postes de la Mer de l'Ouest, ii. 200.
Ponthieu, regiment of, ii. 158, 159. Pottawattamies, the, i. 14; at De- Pontoosuc, see Pittsfield. troit, i. 275, 283; the village of, i. 279.
Porpoise, Cape, Indian attack on, Poubomcoup, Marie Muis de, i. i. 44.
Port à l'Anglois, i. 187.
118. Poutrincourt, Baron de, i. 113.
Porte Dauphine, the, see West Powder River Range, the, ii. 24.
Portland, city of, i. 45.
Port Louis, ii. 166, 167. Port Royal, i. 107, 110; the seat of government, i. 112; Major Church plans an attack on, i. 121; Governor Dudley refuses to allow an attack to be made on, i. 121; Major Church at, i. 123; Massachusetts passes a re- solve for an expedition against, i. 125; failure of the expedition, i. 129-131; New England plans
Preble, Captain, ii. 197.
Prentice, Rev. Mr., ii. 115. Price, attacks the French and In- dians, i. 98.
Priests, the, in Canada, vast pos- sessions of, i. 25.
"Prince d'Orange," the, ii. 159, 160, 165.
Prince Edward's Island, i. 207. Prince, Rev. Thomas, ii. 77. Protestantism, bound up with the new political order, i. 192. Protestant Reformation, the, i. 214.
Provincial Assembly, the, ii. 232. Puants, the, see Winnebagoes, the. Puritanism, the antique, i. 223. Puritans, the, dislike Joseph Dud- ley, i. 105. Purpooduck Point, Indian attack on, i. 45.
Putnam, Israel, at Bunker Hill, ii. 90.
Payzieulx, De, ii. 274.
QUAKERS, the, in Pennsylvania, i. 137.
Quary, Colonel, i. 8; on the trade between Boston and the French of Acadia, i. 108. Quebec, i. 6; Dudley urges the
capture of, i. 103; the English plan to attack, i. 135; excited in expectation of Nicholson's at- tack, i. 142; Viscount Shannon ordered to attack, i. 149; Walker's expedition plans to attack, i. 165; its joy over its deliverance from the English, i. 180; Saint-Pierre at, ii. 41; the English plan to attack, ii. 153; ii. 335, 354.
Quebec, the Bishop of, i. 194, 200; ii. 179, 354, 355. Queen Anne's War, i. 3, 17, 34-54;
essential purpose of, i. 47; at- tack on Hampton, i. 48; on Black Point, i. 48; on York, i. 48; on Berwick, i. 48; on Ha- verhill, i. 49.
Queen's Bastion, the, at Louis- bourg, ii. 301. Quesnel, i. 363, 364. Quinipissas, the, see Bayagoulas, the.
RAINY LAKE, ii. 12; Fort St. Pierre at, ii. 14.
Rale, Father Sebastien, the Jesuit, at Norridgewock, i. 37; the most conspicuous and interesting fig- ure among the later French- American Jesuits, i. 214; early life of, i. 217; among the Abe- nakis, i. 217; his work at Nor- ridgewock, i. 218-220; his knowledge of the Indian lan- guages, i. 220; on the treaty between Governor Dudley and the Abenakis, i. 221; on the land trades between the English and the Indians, i. 222; foments the irritation of the Norridge- wocks, i. 224; his controversy with Baxter, i. 229; his corre- spondence with the New Eng- land ministers, i. 230; urges the Norridgewocks to war, i. 231; prevents peace being made at Georgetown, i. 233, 234; price placed on his head by the Eng- lish, i. 237; Colonel Westbrook tries to arrest, i. 238; his papers secured by the English, i. 238; killed by Benjamin Jaques, i. 247; estimate of his character, i. 248, 249; his commission from Vaudreuil, i. 250; at Fort St. Louis, i. 327.
the attack on Wells, i. 42; on the Falls of the Saco, i. 44; on Spurwink, i. 44; on Cape Por- poise, i. 44; on Winter Harbor, i. 44; on Scarborough, i. 44 ; on Purpooduck Point, i. 45; on Falmouth, i. 45; due less to the Abenakis than to the French, i. 46; the loss of life, i. 47; the | Ralle, Rallé, Rallee, see Rale.
Red River Raft, the, i. 356. Reed, Josiah, ii. 252; death of,
ii. 255. Rémonville, Sieur de, proposes to form a company for the settle- ment of Louisiana, i. 299; i. 309. Renaissance, the, far more than a revival of arts and letters, i. 214.
Renards, the, see Outagamies, the. Renaudière, see La Renaudière. Renommé," the, ii. 92, 312. Repentigny, ii. 185.
Rameau, i. 209, 327. Ramesay, governor of Montreal, on the attack of Deerfield, i. 70; on Beaucour's unsuccessful ex- pedition against Connecticut, i. 96; sent out against Nicholson's expedition, i. 140; accomplishes nothing, i. 141; on the number of Nicholson's force, i. 142; complains of English instiga- tion, i. 331; sent to Acadia, ii. 169; advances upon Port Royal, ii. 169; ii. 172, 175, 176; tries to persuade the Acadians to join | Rhode Island, the colony of, i. 8, his expedition against Annap- olis, ii. 181; retreats from Grand Pré to Chignecto, ii. 182, 183, 184; plans to surprise Noble, ii. 184; accident to, ii. 185; makes good use of the victory over the English at Grand Pré, ii. 200; letter from the Acadians to, ii. 201; his peremptory orders to the Acadians, ii. 203; ii. 343, 347, 349, 351. Ramillies, i. 163.
Ramsay, R. A., on the Gill family,
Rasle, Rasles, see Rale. Rasser, ii. 293.
Raudot, the Canadian intendant, on the French and Indian attack on Haverhill, i. 99; his letters to Ponchartrain, i. 119; urges the occupation by the French of Cape Breton, i. 186. Ravistock Parish, ii. 74. Reade, Gen. J. Meredith, i. 350. Rebald, Père, i. 368. Rebateau, M., ii. 158. Récollet Friars, the, i. 24, 25, 118. Rednap, the English engineer, in the expedition against Port Royal, i. 125, 126, 128. Red River, i. 355.
121; joins an expedition against Port Royal, i. 125; ordered to furnish troops for the conquest of Canada, i. 135, 143; decides to attack Port Royal, i. 145 ; expense of her futile expedition of 1707, i. 146, 150; French scheme to destroy, i. 162; ordered to make ready for the Canadian expedition, i. 165; joins Shirley's expedition against Louisbourg, ii. 69, 71; loses faith, ii. 82; reimbursed by England for expenditures on the Louisbourg expedition, ii. 143; supports the plan to con- quer Canada, ii. 152; responds to Shirley's call to the defence of Annapolis, ii. 182; ii. 343, 350.
Rhodes, Captain, at Louisbourg, ii. 112.
Ribaut, voyages of, ii. 47. Richardson, Captain, ii. 91. Richelieu, Cardinal, ii. 268. Richmond, Colonel, at Louisbourg, ii. 132.
Richmond, Fort, i. 222, 245. Richmond, town of, i. 222. Richmond's Island, i. 53. Rigaud, see Vaudreuil, Rigaud de.
Rigauville, at Grand Pré, ii. 191. Ring, Joseph, burned alive by Indians, i. 48.
Rio del Norte, the, i. 311. Rio Grande, the, i. 355. Rivière-aux-Canards, settlement of, ii. 197, 199, 203. Robbins, Jonathan, i. 258; raises
a company to hunt Indians, i. 259; wounded, i. 262, 264. Roberts, Colonel, burns the fort at Albany, ii. 210.
Louisbourg expedition, ii. 83; English recognition of, ii. 142; ii. 281. Rousseau, France drunk with the wild dreams of, i. 4. Rouville, Hertel de, commands the expedition against New England, i. 56; attacks Deer- field, i. 59; the number of prisoners, i. 67; wounded, i. 68; commands a second expedition against New England, i. 96.
Robinson, John, attacked by the Rowe, town of, ii. 231.
Rochefort Point, ii. 149.
Royal Battery, the, ii. 85, 93, 277,
278, 279, 280, 282, 288, 294.
Rochelle, i. 153, 308; ii. 158, 161, Royal gate, the, at Louisbourg, ii.
Roy, Jacques, marriage of, i. 89. | “Ruben,” at Louisbourg, ii. 120. Rum, in Canada, i. 112. Rutland, i. 244, 251. Ryswick, the Peace of, i. 4, 7, 11, 59, 134, 213.
SABLE, CAPE, ii. 164, 165, 201, 320, 326, 328, 345. Sable, Island, ii. 159, 273. Sabrevois, Sieur de, ii. 239. Saco, hamlet of, i. 46; rises from its ashes, i. 222; ii. 75.
Saco, the Falls of the, Indian at-
tack at, i. 44, 256.
Saco River, the, i. 36, 37, 50, 256, 259,261, 268.
Sacs, the, i. 14; on Fox River, i.
275; at Detroit, i. 283, 292; called to a council at Green Bay, i. 336; the Outagamies incorporate themselves with, i. 344; i. 350.
Sacs and Foxes, the, i. 344. Saddleback Mountain, ii. 243. Sadler, escapes from the Indians, ii. 250.
Sâgean, Mathieu, the romance of, | St. Francis, the Abenaki mission
Saginaws, the, attack the Outa- gamies, i. 330; make raids on the Miamis, i. 335. Saguina, the Ottawa chief, i. 281, 283, 284, 289.
St. André River, the, i. 368. Saint-Ange, Sieur de, i. 340. Saint-Ange, the younger, i. 340; at Fort Orléans, i. 361. St. Antoine, Fort, i. 351. St. Bartholomew, Island of, i. 186.
Saint-Castin, Baron Vincent de, draws up a plan for attacking Boston, i. 6; fort of, i. 122; i. 237.
Saint-Castin, the younger, i. 38; on the Kennebec, i. 234; ar- rested by the English, i. 237; liberated, i. 237; ii. 261, 266. St. Charles, Fort, on the Lake of the Woods, ii. 14.
St. George, Fort, attacks of the Penobscots on, i. 254.
St. George River, the, i. 213; fort on, i. 243; conference between the English and the Penobscots at, i. 254; ii. 267, 268. St. Germain, Treaty of, ii. 259, 268, 269, 270.
St. Jean de Luz, ii. 289. St. John, Secretary of State, i.
St. John, chief station of the Eng- lish at, i. 131; attacked by Su- bercase, i. 131, 132; Subercase repulsed, i. 132; captured by Saint-Ovide, i. 132, 133.
St. John River, the, i. 213; ii. 311. St. Joseph River, the, i. 281, 340, 341; ii. 57.
St. Lawrence, the Gulf of, i. 104, 186, 324.
St. Lawrence River, the, i. 13, 21, 134, 135, 165, 169, 170, 175, 186, 212; ii. 153, 218, 258, 260, 327, 329.
St. Christopher, Island of, contri- bution of New England to the sufferers of, i. 100; i. 186. Saint-Clair, Lieutenant-General, ii. St. Louis, city of, i. 13, 328. 153, 155, 328.
St. Croix River, the, i. 213; ii. 260, 266.
Saint-Denis, Juchereau de, sent to explore western Louisiana, i. 355; his experiences with the Spaniards, i. 355. Saint-Denis, Mother Juchereau de, i. 178; on the deliverance of Quebec from the English, i. 180; on the death of Admiral Walker, i. 182.
St. Domingo, i. 321, 323. St. Esprit, ii. 288, 289.
St. Etienne, Lieutenant, ii. 293. St. Francis, Abenaki village of, i. 78, 79; ii. 244.
St. Louis, Fort, the Illinois In- dians at, i. 275; the Kaskaskias at, i. 327.
St. Louis, mission of, i. 80. St. Louis, the Rock of, i. 327. Ste. Marie, ii. 297, 308.
St. Martin, Island of, i. 186. Saint Michael the Archangel, mission of, ii. 7.
Saint-Ours, ii. 185. See also Des Chaillons, Saint-Ours. Saint-Ovide, Sieur de, captures St. John, i. 132; on the apathy of the Acadians, i. 197; governor at Louisbourg, i. 204, 205; ad- vises the Acadians concerning the oath of alliance, i. 206.
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