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INDEX.

ABENAKI Indians, the, 4, 7; mis-
sion of Father Druilletes among,
419; suffer from Mohawk in-
roads, 422; petition for English
assistance, 422.

Abenaki Villages, the, 419.
Abercrombie, 313.

Abraham, Plains of, see Plains of
Abraham.

Absolutism, contest with liberty,

552.

Acadia, 356.
Adair, 76.

Agonnonsionni, the, 37.
Agreskoui (Areskoui), the Iro-
quois deity, 73.

Ahatsistari, Eustache, the Huron
chief, 308, 312.
Ahoendoé (Christian Island), 500.
Ahrendarrhonons, the. 44.
Aiguillon, Duchesse d', interest in
the Huron Mission, 244; founds
a Hôtel-Dieu at Quebec, 274,
276.

Brébeuf, 492, 494; on the char
acter of Garnier, 511.
Algonquin Indians, the, vast ex-
tent of territory of, 4; broad
signification of the name, 4;
densest population in New Eng-
land, 5; enmity towards the
Iroquois, 6; medical practices
of, 31; belief in manitous and
okies, 63-70; Manabozho the
king of all animal kings among,
66; belief in Atahocan, 69;
winter life, 111-113; the "feast
of the dead," 167; war with the
Dutch, 331; effect of Iroquois
hostilities on, 340; once nearly
destroy the Mohawks, 375; an-
cient superiority over the Iro-
quois, 375; the grand peace
council, 384-393; war with the
Mohawks, 395; disappearance
of, 520; the Mohawks make
incessant attacks on, 523; in-
volved in a common ruin, 550.

Ailleboust, D', see Coulonges, Louis Algonquin Mission, the, Le Jeune

d'Ailleboust de.

Ailleboust, Madame d', 407; kind-
ness to Marie, wife of Jean Bap-
See also Boulogne,

tiste, 408.

Barbe de.

Albany, city of, 306, 324.

learns the difficulties of, 129;
470.

Algonquins of Gaspé, the, 21;
fetich-worship among, 66; ideas
of another life. 79.
Alleghanies, the, 442.

Alegambe, 312; on the character of Alleghany River the, 36.

Allouez, denies Indian belief in a | Annieronnons (Mohawks), the

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Allumette Island, 9, 132, 133, 137, Anonatea, 185.

219, 365, 376, 520.

Alphonse, Jean, 6.

Antastoui, the, 36.

Aquanuscioni (Iroquois), the, 37.

America, a scene of wide-spread Areskoui, the Iroquois deity, 73,

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Amikouas (People of the Beaver), Armouchiquois Indians, the, in a

the, 62.
Ancona, 191.

Andacwandet, the mystical cure,

453.

state of chronic war with tribes
of New Brunswick and Nova
Scotia, 6.

Arundel, Earls of, 492.

Andagaron, Mohawk town of, 317. Asserué, Mohawk town of, 317.

Andastaeronnons, the, 36.
Andastaguez, the, 36.

Andastes, the, 5; location and
characteristics of, 36; syno-
nymes of, 36; plans for con-
verting, 130; war with the
Mohawks, 395; the Hurons ask
aid in war from, 440; mortal
quarrel with the Mohawks, 441 ;
promise to aid the Hurons, 441;
Huron fugitives try to reach,
518, 528; the Mohawks first to
bear the brunt of war with, 546;
receive aid from the Swedish
colonists, 546; attack the Sene-
cas, 547; their only strength in
their courage, 548; finally over-
borne by the Senecas, 548.
Andaste War, the Mohawks first
to bear the brunt of, 546; be-
comes a war of inroads and
skirmishes, 547.
Andastracronnons, the, 36.
Andiatarocte, 313.
Ann, Cape, 423.

Annaotaha, Étienne, the Huron

war-chief, 531; strategy of, 531-
534; death of, 535.

Assistaeronnons (Nation of Fire),
the, 540.

Ataentsic, legend of, 70–72.
Atahocan, belief among the primi-
tive Algonquins in, 69.
Ataronchronous, the, 44.
Atirhagenrenrets, the, 33.
Atironta, Jean Baptiste, chief, 444,

445.

416.

Atotarho, chief of the Onondagas,
45, 46; peculiar dignity always
attached to, 48.
Atsistaehonnons, the, 540.
Atticamegues (Nation of the
White Fish), 8; the grand
peace council, 384-390;
524, 525.
Attignaouentans, the, 44.
Attignenonghac, the, 44.
Attigouantans (Hurons), the, 9.
Attionidarons, the, 33.
Attiwandarons (Neutral Nation),
the villages of, 33: population
of, 33; extent of their territory,
33; origin of their name, 33:
synonymes of, 33; customs of,

34.

Attiwendaronk, the, 33.

Anne of Austria, Queen, receives Augusta. English post at, 420, 423

Father Jogues, 334.

Annenrais, mercy shown by the
Hurons to, 443.

Awandoay, hospitality to the Jes

uit fathers, 145.

INDEX.

BANAGIRO, Mohawk town of, 317.
Bancroft, George, 36.
Baptiste, Jean, Christian chief of
Sillery, 379; murder of, 407.
Barnabites, the, 194.
Barnes, 325.

Baron, M., robbed by the Indians,

143.

Barré, Charlotte, 302.
Bartram, description of Iroquois
council-house, 14; Indian fun-
eral rites, 166.
Baylies, 425.

Bear Nation, the, 444.
Beaune, town of, 191.
Beauport, settlement of, 90, 247.
Belmont, formation of the Society
of Notre-Dame de Montreal,
286; Maisonneuve refuses to re-
main at Quebec, 297; 367, 371.
Bernard, 379.

Bernières, M. de, sham marriage
of Madame de la Peltrie to, 263,
266.

Bersiamite Indians, the, 7.
Beverly, 16; Indian feasts, 83.
Biard, Father Pierre, on sun-
worship among the Indians, 69;
in the abortive mission of Aca-
dia, 92; imposed on by the In-
dians, 117; 356.

Blackfoot Indians, the, 338.
Blue Mountains, the, 32, 33, 506.
Bochart, Du Plessis, 139.
Bone-pits, 167.

Bonnet, Father, 433.
Borgia, St. Francis, 130.
Boston, 7; Father Druilletes sent

to, 422; his arrival at, 423.
Bouillon, Godfrey de, his spirit
lived again in Maisonneuve,

301.

Boulogne, Barbe de, 360; mar-
riage to D'Ailleboust, 361; her
vow, 361; embarks for Canada,

559

361. See also, Ailleboust, Ma.
dame d'.

Boulogne, Philippine de, embarks
for Canada, 361.
Bourdon, Sieur, 397, 433.
Bourgeoys, Marguerite, 295; sketch
of, 295; realized the fair ideal of
Christian womanhood, 301; on
the work of conversion at Ville-
marie, 364.

Bowen, N. H., 534.

Bradford, Governor William, re-
ceives Father Druilletes, 425.
Brazil, 120.

Breant, Pierre, 251.
Brébeuf, Jean de, on the number
of Huron towns, 11; on the
Huron dwellings, 12, 13; on the
Huron fortifications, 16; on gam-
bling among the Hurons, 24;
on the Huron feasts, 25; on
cannibalism among the Hurons,
28; on medical practices of the
Hurons, 31; on Indian harmony
and sociality, 40; on the govern-
ment of the Hurons, 44; on the
Iroquois tradition of the crea-
tion, 71, 72; on the journey of
the dead, 78; Indian feasts, 83;
at the Residence of Notre-Dame
des Anges, 92; arrival at Que-
bec, 108; his labors among the
Hurons, 108; on the Hurons at
Quebec, 135; Huron mission falls
to the lot of, 135; studies the
Huron tongue, 139; journey to
the Hurons, 140-142; arrival
among the Hurons, 143; re-
ception by the Hurons, 145;
attempts to convert the Hurons,
150, 151; on the cure of a mad-
man, 153; on the Dream Feast,
155; on the Indian idea of thun-
der, 156; on the drought and the
cross, 157; on Huron eloquence,

158; on the peculiar Indian |
funeral rites, 159; on the "feast
of the dead," 160-162; on the
funeral games among the Hu-
rons, 163-166; on the sacrifice
of Huron prisoners, 169; on
converting the Hurons, 177-180;
distinctive traits of, 188; mir-
acles, 197, 198; on the "infer-
nal wolf," 207; the Jesuits im-
peached by the Hurons, 210;
writes a letter of farewell to Le
Jeune, 212; the farewell feast,
213; on the narrow escapes of
the Jesuits, 215, 216; letters to
Vitelleschi, 225, 238; sets out
for the Neutral Nation, 234, 235;
Indians plot to kill, 236; sees a
vision of the great cross, 236;
returns to Sainte Marie, 238;
considered a traitor by the In-
dians, 452; 465; at Sainte Marie,
472; St. Louis attacked by the
Iroquois, 483; refuses to escape,
483; relics of, found at St. Ig-
nace, 489; at the stake, 490;
tortured, 491; death of, 491;
character of, 491, 492; burial
of, 493; his skull preserved as
a relic, 493; his desire to die for
Christ, 494; visions of, 494.
Bressani, Joseph, on tattooing
among the Hurons, 20; on the
government of the Hurons, 44;
on thieving among the Indians,
56; on Indian funeral rites,
166; on the Jesuits impeached
by the Hurons, 211; on the nar-
row escapes of the Jesuits, 215,
275; on Father Jogues attacked
by the Iroquois, 312; on the
name of Lake George, 313;
on the murder of Goupil by the
Iroquois, 320; on the confeder-
ates in a flush of unparalleled

audacity, 336; ordered to go up
to the Hurons, 347; captured
by the Iroquois, 348; tortures
of, 349-351; ransomed by the
Dutch, 351; arrives at Rochelle,
352; returns to Canada, 352;
second attempt to reach the
Hurons, 352; on De None's sen-
sitiveness regarding the virtue
of obedience, 353; on the death
of De Noué, 356; at Sainte
Marie, 471; the Hurons defeat
the Iroquois, 476; on the death
of Father Daniel, 479; St. Louis
burned by the Iroquois, 484; on
the physical weakness of Lale-
mant, 493; on the misery of
the Hurons on Isle St. Joseph,
503; the refugees on Isle St.
Joseph, 505; on the Iroquois
attack on St. Jean, 508; on the
character of Garnier, 511; on
the Huron mission abandoned,
519; meeting with Ragueneau
and his fugitives, 521.
Brest, 332.

Brittany, coast of, 332.
Brulé, Étienne, visit to the Eries,
36; murdered by the Indians,
144; traditionary revenge of,
183, 258.

Bullion, Madame de, gives funds
to build a hospital at Villemarie,
362; letter from Mlle. Mance,
362.

"Burn-Knives," the, 547.
Buteux, Father Jacques, 309, 312;
on the murder of Goupil by the
Iroquois, 320; on the escape of
Father Jogues from the Iro-
quois, 327, 328; on the Iroquois
atrocities, 343, 344, 403, 405.
visits the Nation of the White
Fish, 525; death of, 526.

INDEX.

CALIFORNIA, State of, 17; north-
ern tribes of, 17.
Callière, Point, 302.
Calvinists, Dutch, 331.

Canada, 3, 4; two forces battling

for the mastery of, 335; ceases
to be a mission, 551.

561

of the Hurons, 366; on dogs at
Villemarie, 368; on the battle
with the Iroquois, 369, 370; on
the exploit of Maisonneuve, 371.
Catlin, the painter, 224.

Cat, Nation of the, see Nation of
the Cat.

Canada Missions, the theme of Cat Nation, Lake of the, 235.

enthusiastic discussion, 284.

Canideri-oit, 313.

Capuchins, the, 189, 251.
Carafa, Father Vincent, 467.
Carantoüans, the, 36.

Carayon, 92, 190, 221, 223, 226,
238, 467, 473.

Carme, Henri de St. Joseph, 190.
Carmelites, the, 189, 243.
Carolinas, the, 4.

Cartier, Jacques, 3; description
of houses at Montreal, 13, 91.
Carver, Captain, 62.
Carver, the Friendly Society of
the Spirit, 84.
Casgrain, the Abbé, 263; com-
ment on the sham marriage of
Madame de la Peltrie, 265; ac-
count of Marie de St. Bernard,
266; biographer of Madame de
l'Incarnation, 269, 270; the
vision of Madame de l'Incarna-
tion, 273; 292; Madame de la
Peltrie deserts her Ursulines,
300.

Cass, Hon. Lewis, 28, 65.
Casson, Dollier de, on the popula-

tion of the Hurons, 11; 282; on
the formation of the Society of
Notre-Dame de Montreal, 286;
on the consecration of Montreal,
294; on the arrival of Maison-
neuve at Montreal, 301, 302;
on the birth of Montreal, 303;
on the infancy of Montreal, 358;
on Montreal discovered by the
Iroquois, 365; on the treachery

Cayuga Indians, the, 33, 45; num-
ber of warriors, 395; 442; efforts
for peace, 444, 540; attack the
Andastes, 547.

Chabanel, Noël, distinctive traits

of, 195; joins the Huron mis-
sion, 195; 465; at Sainte Marie,
471; at St. Jean, 506; at St.
Matthias, 511; murder of, 512;
vow of, 513.
Chaleurs, Bay of, 415.
Chambly, Rapids of, 349.
Champfleur, 374, 381; interview
with Kiotsaton, 382.
Champlain, Lake, 312, 339, 349,
378, 397.

Champlain, Samuel de, 5; de-

scription of the Armouchiquois,
6; at Quebec, 8; on the num-
ber of Huron towns, 11; on the
Huron dwellings, 12, 13; on
tattooing among the Hurons,
20; on the Huron women, 22,
23; on the medical practices of
the Hurons, 31; on the rule of
descent among the Hurons, 42;
on the government of the Hu-
rons, 44; on Indian sorcere::,
82; fort built at Quebec by, 89;
arrival in Quebec, 108; on the
Huron country, 132; on the
Hurons at Quebec, 135; on the
Huron mission, 135; death of,
241; points out Montreal as
proper site for settlement, 284.
Charity Island, 500.
Charles, Chief, 441, 442.

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