from Chaumonot, 221, 238.
Narragansett Indians, the, 5.
Natchez, the, system of clanship
among, 43.
Natick, John Eliot's mission at,
Nation de l'Isle, La, 9.
Nation du l'etun (Tobacco), 32.
"Nation of the Bear," the, 44:
principal nation of the Huron
Confederacy, 160; 208.
"Nation of the Cat," the, see Erie
Indians, the.
to form a society of priests at, | NANABUSH, 66; account of, 67.
283; pointed out by Champlain Nappi, Father Philippe, letters
as proper site for settlement,.
284; proposition to found three
religious communities at, 285;
exposed to the ferocity of the
Iroquois, 287; excellent location
for a mission, 287; the key to a
vast inland navigation, 287; con-
secrated to the Holy Family,
294; arrival of Maisonneuve at,
301; the birth of, 303; in dan-
ger from the Iroquois, 335; in-
fancy of, 357; threatened by
flood, 359; harmony at, 360;
Madame de Bullion gives funds
to build a hospital at, 362; dis-
covered by the Iroquois, 365;
advantageous use of dogs, 367;
happy in its founder, 372; jeal-
ousy between Quebec and, 436.
Montreal, Association of, 291, 301,
303, 362, 432.
Nation of Fire, the, destroyed by
the Neutrals, 540.
"Nation of the Porcupine," the,
Nation of the Prairie, 540.
Neutral Nation, the, 5; deadly
strife with the Mascoutins, 34;.
habits of, 34; the journey of
the dead, 77; full of pretended
madmen, 124; places cf sepul-
among, 167; Brébeuf
among, 198, 234; mission of,
234; location of, 234; plot
against Brébeuf and Chau-
monot, 236; Dallion's visit to,
238; cruelty to prisoners, 342;
mission abandoned for the time,
469; Huron fugitives join, 496,
528; superior in numbers to the
Iroquois, 538; took no part
against the Hurons, 540; destroy
the Nation of Fire, 540; the
Iroquois turn their fury on,
541; receive their death-blow,
541. See also Attiwandarons,
the.
New Brunswick, 4; the Armouchi-
quois in state of chronic war
with tribes of, 6.
New England, 4.
church of, described, 254.
Nottawassaga Bay, 10, 32, 162,
New France, the Jesuits adopt as | Notre-Dame de la Recouvrance,
their own the task of Christian-
izing, 101; the church of Rome
gives life to the early missions
of, 173; St. Joseph the chosen
patron of, 196; aim of the
founders, 251; celestial climate
of, 252; the Society of Jesus
aspire to the mastery of all,
257; population of, 305; hopes
of, 551.
New France, Company of, see
Hundred Associates, the.
New Hampshire, Northern, 6.
New Haven, 428.
New Holland, 314.
New Jersey, State of, 4.
New Lorette, 537.
New York, State of, 4, 5, 35, 36,
45; Indian places of sepulture,
in, 166; 234.
Nouë, Father Anne de, 90; at the
Residence of Notre-Dame des
Anges, 92; embarks for the
New World, 101; experience
among the Indians, 106; the
Huron mission, 137; journey to
Fort Richelieu, 353; sensitive-
ness regarding the virtue of
obedience, 353; lost in the snow,
354; search for, 355; death of,
356; the first martyr of the
Canadian mission, 356.
Nova Scotia, 4; the Armouchi-
quois in state of chronic war
with tribes of, 6.
Nuns, the Hospital, 275, 336, 433,
493, 522.
Niagara Falls, first mention of, O'CALLAGHAN, 325, 331.
Ochateguins (Hurons), the, 9.
Niagara River, the, 33, 167, 234, Ohio River, the, 4.
Nicollet, Jean, 258.
Nipissing, Lake, 23, 132, 340, 520.
Nipissings, the, 9, 142; the grand
peace council, 391; Jesuit mis-
sion among, 470.
Nogent-le-Roi, 292.
Norembega, city of, 6.
Norridgewock, Abenaki settlement
of, 420, 423.
North America, aborigines of, 32.
Notre-Dame, Church of (at Paris),
284, 294.
Notre-Dame des Anges, Resi-
dence of, 92; description of, 91,
92; the cradle of the great mis-
sion of New France, 92, 247.
"Notre-Dame de Foy," 535.
Notre-Dame de Montreal, Society
of, formation of, 286.
Ohio, State of, Indian places of
sepulture in, 166, 442.
Oiogouins (Cayugas), the, 442.
Ojibwa Indians, the, 4, 64, 307.
Okies, Indian belief in, 63, 156.
Old Lorette, 535.
Olier, Jean Jacques, characteris-
tics of, 282; voice from heaven,
283 meeting with Dauversière,
285; proposes to found three
religious communities at Mont-
real, 285; tries to inaugurate
the seminary of priests, 289;
depression of, 291; consecrates
Montreal to the Holy Family,
294; 432.
Oneida Indians, the, 38, 45; num-
ber of warriors, 395; great town
of, 408; 442; efforts for peace,
Onguiaahra River (Niagara), the, | Ouenrohronnons, the, 442.
Ouiouenronnons (Cayugas), the,
PALFREY, John G., account of
Edward Gibbons, 423; on Eliot's
mission at Natick, 425.
Palmerston, Lord, 78.
Pampeluna, 95.
Onnentisati, 182, 185, 204.
Onondaga Indians, the, 38, 45; Owayneo, 74.
number of warriors, 395; 442;
inroads on the Hurons, 442;
captured, 443; mercy shown to,
443; efforts for peace, 444;
end of negotiations with the
Hurons, 448; 531.
Onondaga, town of, 408.
Ononhara, the, meaning of the
word, 155. See also Dream
Feast, the.
Ononkwaya, the Oneida chief,
437; captured and killed, 437.
Onontio, meaning of the word,
380.
Ontario, Lake, 7, 35, 235, 375,
443, 445.
Ontitarac, Chief, 209, 211.
Orange, Fort, Dutch traders at,
305; the Iroquois at, 324; the
settlement at, 324; Dutch farm-
ers at, 324; Bressani sent to,
351; Father Jogues at, 397,
403.
Orleans, Island of, 110, 127, 296;
Jesuit mission on, 534.
Oscotarach, 79.
Osseruenon, Mohawk town of,
317, 324.
Ossossané, Huron town of, 150,
159, 162, 180, 183, 200, 214, 219,
220, 223, 226, 231, 232, 449,
497. See also Rochelle.
Ottawa Indians, the, 69; funeral
games among, 163; settle on the
Island of Michilimackinac, 529;
quarrel with the Sioux, 529.
Ottawa River, the, 8, 23, 62, 132,
133, 218, 287, 336, 342, 348,
499, 520, 529, 534.
Quaouakecinatouek, the, 9.
Ouendats (Hurons), the, 9.
Papinachois Indians, the, 7.
Papkootparout, the Indian Pluto,
80.
Paris, 284, 285.
Parker, Ely S., 45.
Pascal, 187.
Passionists, the, convent of, 197.
Paxton Boys, the, massacre of the
Conestogas, 440, 548.
Penacook Indians, the, 5, 7.
Pennsylvania, State of, 4, 442.
Penobscot River, the, 6, 7, 420.
People of the Beaver, the, 62.
Peoria Indians, the, 76.
Pequot Indians, the, 5.
Perrot, Nicolas, 55, 62; account
of the Great Hare, 67-69; on
the primitive Indian belief in a
Supreme Being, 74; on the In-
dian ideas of another life, 79; on
the funeral games among the Ot-
tawas, 163; on the ancient supe-
riority of the Algonquins over
the Iroquois, 375; on the ex-
ploits of Piskaret, 376, 377; on
the murder of Piskaret, 406, on
the migrations of the Hurons,
536.
Peru, civilized races of, 32.
Peruvians, the, traditions of, 73.
Petite Nation, La, 9, 133.
Petun, Nation du, see Nation du
Petun.
Petuneux, the, 32.
Philip's War, 418.
Phillips, J. S., on the brain of the |
Iroquois, 32.
Phoenix Hotel, the, 324.
Pierre, Le Jeune's Indian teacher,
104, 105, 108, 109, 111, 116,
122, 126, 127, 212.
Pijart, Father Pierre, sent to
the Huron mission, 174; work
among the Hurons, 185; covert
baptisms, 186; finds the new
mission of the Immaculate Con-
ception, 200; tranquil boldness
of, 216.
Pilot, the dog, 367, 369.
Piscataqua River, the, 7.
Piskaret, Simon, the champion of
the Algonquins, 376; couverted,
376; exploits of, 376, 377, 378;
delivers his captives to Mont-
magny, 380; murder of, 406
Place d'Armes, 89, 535.
Plains of Abraham, the, 91, 434.
Plymouth, 425.
Poncet, the Jesuit, 194, 216, 274.
Pontiac, 33, 530.
Porcupine, Nation of the, see Na-
tion of the Porcupine.
Poterie, 254.
Potier, 9.
Prairie Nation of the, see Nation
of the Prairie.
Priest, the, as a ruler, 251.
Provincial, Padre, 54.
Puaats, the, 470.
Puck Wudj Ininee, the, 64.
uiseaux M. de, 247; hospitality
towards Maisonneuve, 297.
uritans the, Indians a thorn in
the flesh of, 5; opposition to the
Jesuits, 422, 427; refuse to fight
without a reason, 429.
QUATOGIES (Hurons), the, 9.
Quebec, 3, 8, 88; evacuated by the
English, 90; restored to France,
101; Father Le Jeune arrives
at, 102; Champlain arrives at,
108; the Hurons at, 133; with-
out a governor, 241; arrival of
Montmagny, 241; the Jesuits
all in all at, 245; a model of
decorum, 246; new establish-
ments of religion and charity at,
246; wears an aspect half mili-
tary, half monastic, 250; celes-
tial atmosphere of, 252; plays
and processions at, 253; meth-
ods of conversion at, 255; prep-
aration for baptism, 256; origin
of its institutions, 259; seminary
for Huron boys at, 259; Madame
de la Peltrie founds a new con-
vent at, 266; the Duchesse
d'Aiguillon founds a Hôtel-Dieu
at, 274; arrival of the nuns at,
275; in danger of utter ruin,
287 in danger from the Iro-
quois, 335; happy in its founder,
372; notable changes at, 429;
the Hundred Associates transfer
their monopoly of the fur-trade
to the inhabitants of, 429; jeal-
ousy
between Montreal and,
431; New Year's Day at, 432;
the Jesuits decide to bring the
remnant of the Hurons to, 519;
the fugitives arrive at, 522;
plan of, 535.
Quebec, Supreme Court of, 289.
Quebec, Syndic of, 431.
Quen, De, on the population of
the Hurons, 11; 401, 403; as-
cends the Saguenay, 416; on the
death of Garreau, 514; on the
cause of the Iroquois-Erie war,
543; on the Iroquois force, 544,
RACINE, the Abbé, account of
Madame de l'Incarnation, 269.
Ragueneau, Paul, the Indian doc-
tor, 29; on the Tionnontates,
33; on the characteristics of the
Eries, 35; on Indian charity
and hospitality, 40; on Indian
punishment for murder, 55; on
worship among the Ottawas, 69;
sketch of Garnier, 190, 195; on
the miracles of Brébeuf, 198,
199; on Brébeuf's farewell let-
ter to Le Jeune, 213; narrow
escape of, 215, 216; first to
mention Niagara Falls, 235; ac-
count of Marie de St. Bernard,
266; on the arrival of the nuns
in Quebec, 275; on Bressani
among the Hurons, 352; on the
exemplary conduct of Le Ber-
ger, 402; on the treachery of
the Iroquois, 439; on the retalia-
tion of the Hurons, 440; on the
Huron embassy to the Andastes,
441, 442; on honor among In-
dians, 447, 448; on the Huron
missions, 449, 450; on the resist-
ance of the Hurons against
baptism, 450; slanders, 454; on
murder and atonement among
the Hurons, 455-461; on the de-
fences of Sainte Marie, 463; on
the prosperity of the mission of
Sainte Marie, 467; on the hos-
pitality of Sainte Marie, 469;
Father Superior at, 471; on
Father Daniel, 473; on the death
of Father Daniel, 479; St. Louis
burned by the Iroquois, 484;
fears for Sainte Marie, 487;
on the relics of Brébeuf and
Lalemant found at St. Ignace,
489; on the murder of Brébeuf,
492; on the physical weakness of
Lalemant, 493; on Brébeuf's de-
sire to die for Christ, 494; on the
visions of Brébeuf, 494; Sainte
Marie must be abandoned, 497,
499; on the refugees at Isle
St. Joseph, 502, 505; on the
misery of the Hurons, 504; on
the devotion of Garnier to his
mission, 511; on the character
of Garnier, 511; on Isle St.
Joseph invested with the Iro-
quois, 515; on the fugitives from
Isle St. Joseph slaughtered by
the Iroquois, 516; on the fury
of the Iroquois, 517; on the
Huron mission abandoned, 519;
on the disappearance of the
Algonquins, 520; meeting with
Bressani, 521; on the Flemish
Bastard, 524; on the death of
Father Buteux, 526; 530; on
Étienne Annaotaha's revenge
on the Iroquois, 533; the Iro-
quois turn their fury on the
Neutrals, 541.
Rapin, Father, 293.
Raymbault, Father Charles, 307.
Récollet Friars, the, 101, 251.
Red Pipe-Stone Quarry, 167.
"Relations,"
the Jesuit, 252;
spread broadcast throughout
France, 284.
Rennes, Jesuit college of, 332, 334.
Rensselaerswyck (Albany), 311,
Repentigny, Le Gardeur de, 242,
254; 434.
Repentigny, Mademoiselle de, 433,
Rhagenratka, the, 33.
Richelieu, Cardinal de, sends re-
lief to Montmagny, 337.
Richelieu, Fort, in danger from
the Iroquois, 335; receives rein-
forcement from the Cardinal de
Richelieu, 337; attacked by the
Iroquois, 339; journey of De
Nouë to, 354; Father Jogues
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