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Kentucky, State of, 4; Indian
places of sepulture in, 166.
Khionontaterrhonons, the, 32.
Kieft, Director-General, 330, 403.
Kiotsaton, chief of the Iroquois,
382; interview with Champfleur,
382, 383; the grand peace coun-
cil, 384-390; 402.

LA BARRE, De, on the Iroquois
population, 60.

Labatie, 401; death of Father
Jogues, 403.
Lachine, 366.

Lachine Rapids, the, 411.
La Conception, mission of, 449,
485.

Lafitau, on the Huron dwellings,
13; on the corruption of the Hu-
rons, 21; on the medical practices
of the Hurons, 31; on the Iro-
quois name, 37; on the govern-
ment of the Hurons, 44; on the
Iroquois and the Hurons, 45;
on the organization of the Iro-
quois, 48; on the Iroquois
"senate," 49; on the ascendancy
of the Iroquois, 51, 52; on the
Indian ideas of another life,
79; on Indian tales, 86; on
Indian funeral rites, 166; on the
origin of the Iroquois-Neutral
war, 541.

La Flèche, 281, 289.

La Fontaine, 248.
Lairet River, the, 91.
Lakes, the Upper, 23, 85.
Lalande, ordered to the Mohawks,

399; captured by the Mohawks,
401; murdered by the Mohawks,
402.

Lalemant, Gabriel, at St. Ignace.
472; St. Louis attacked by the
Iroquois, 483; refuses to escape,
483; relics of, found at St..

Ignace, 489; a witness to the
torture of Brébeuf, 490; tor
tured, 492; sketch of, 492; death
of, 493; burial of, 493; physi-
cal weakness of, 493.

Lalemant, Father Jerome, 9, 10;
on Indian cures for disease, 31;
on the Tionnontates, 33; on the
Neutral population, 33; on the
Iroquois punishment of crime,
54; on Indian superstition, 63;
the Huron country the strong-
hold of Satan, 130; on the
Huron mission-house, 149; on
Indian burial-places, 167; on the
"infernal wolf," 207; on the
narrow escapes of the Jesuits,
215, 216; assailed by the In-
dians, 218; converts at Ossos-
sané, 223, 224; backsliders, 227,
228, 229; on the new and peril-
ous mission of the Tobacco Na-
tion, 232, 234; on the Niagara
River, 235, the mission to the
Neutrals, 238; 307; on murder
of Goupil by the Iroquois, 320;
on Father Jogues among the
Iroquois, 321; on De None's sen-
sitiveness regarding the virtue
of obedience, 353; on the death
of De Nouë, 356; on the death
of Masse, 356; on the dogs at
Villemarie, 368; on the conver-
sion of Piskaret, 376; attends
the grand peace council, 391;
letter from Father Jogues, 396;
on the zeal of Father Jogues,
397; Father Jogues returns to
Fort Richelieu, 399; on the
murder of Piskaret, 406; the
fugitive squaw, 414; on the
unabated zeal of the Jesuit
fathers, 414; on the mission of
Father Druilletes among the
Abenakis, 419, 420, 433; on the

INDEX.

Le Beau, 537.

573

Le Berger, efforts to save Father
Jogues, 402.

Le Borgne, Chief, thwarts the
Jesuits, 137-139; 364; conver-
sion of, 365; christening of,

execution of Chief Ononkwaya, | Lawson, 21.
438; on the Huron bells, 450;
on the resistance of the Hurons
against baptism, 451; on con-
version at the stake, 451, 452;
on backsliders, 453; on the
buildings of Sainte Marie, 464;
on the Hurons defeat the Iro-
quois, 476; on the Nation of
Fire destroyed by the Neutrals,
540; on the success of the An-
dastes, 547; on the occupation
of the Jesuits gone, 551.
Langevin, 90, 247.

La Peltrie, Madame de, early life

of, 260; description of, 260;
marriage of, 261; pious pur-
poses of, 262; her sham mar-
riage to M. de Bernières, 263;
the foundress of the new con-
vent at Quebec, 266; embarks
for Canada, 274; arrival at
Quebec, 275; abandons her
Ursulines for a time, 278; vir-
tues of, 279; death of, 280; 292;
joins Maisonneuve, 299; arrival
at Montreal, 302; the infancy
of Montreal, 357; fulfilment of
Maisonneuve's vow, 359; 433;
relics of the martyrs, 493.
La Place, Father, 293.
La Potherie, on the corruption of

the Hurons, 21; on the great
council of the Iroquois, 51; on
the ancient superiority of the
Algonquins over the Iroquois,
375; on the exploits of Piskaret,
376, 377; on the migrations of
the Hurons, 530.

La Tour, 297, 299.
Lauson, Jean de, 288.

Lauson (the younger), grant of
land to, 248; 288.
Laval University of Quebec, 167;
Huron bell at, 450.

365.

Le Caron, on the number of Huron
towns, 11.

Le Clerc, 21, 35, 66; on the Indian

ideas of another life, 79; the
Jesuits all in all at Quebec, 246;
on the restlessness at Quebec,
250; on the arrival of the nuns
in Quebec, 275; on Villemarie
de Montreal, 294; on Montreal
turned over to Maisonneuve,
302; on the infancy of Mont-
real, 358; on Étienne Anna-
otaha's revenge on the Iroquois,

533.

Le Jeune, Father Paul, on the
dress of the Hurous, 20; on the
Indian superstition concerning
animal spirits, 62; on the stories
of Messou, 67, 68; on the In-
dian traditions concerning the
creation, 69; on the loss of
immortality among the Indians,
69; on the Algonquin belief in
Atahocan, 69; on the Indian
sorcerers, 82; superior of the
Residence of Quebec, 89; at
the Residence of Notre-Dame
des Anges, 92; embarks for the
New World, 101; his voyage,
102; arrives at Quebec, 102;
beginning of his missionary
labors, 103; determines to learn
the Algonquin language, 103;
his Indian teacher, 105; his
school, 107; arrival of Cham-
plain, 108; joins the Indians in
the winter hunt, 109; initia

tion into Indian winter life,
111; the first encampment, 113;
the Indian hut, 115; imposed on
by the Indians, 117; insulted by
the Montagnais sorcerer, 117;
his Indian companions, 119;
observations

city of game in the Huron coun
try, 177; converting the Hurons,
178-186; new chapel of the
mission of the Immaculate Con-
ception, 201; on the nether
powers, 203; on the religious
terror of the Hurons, 205; the
"infernal wolf," 207; on the Jes-
uits impeached by the Hurons,
209-211; on Brébeuf's farewell
letter to Le Jeune, 213; narrow
escape of, 215, 216; the Jesuits
propose intermarriage with the
Indians, 226.

on the sorcerer,
119, 120; his sickness among
the Indians, 121; efforts to con-
vert the sorcerer, 124; threat-
ened by starvation, 125; returns
to Quebec, 128; miraculous es-
cape from death, 128; learns
the difficulties of the Algon-
quin mission, 129; on the Hu-
rons at Quebec, 134; on the
Huron mission, 135; pleasure
in converting the Hurons, 152;
Brébeuf sends letter of farewell
to, 212; on Quebec without a
governor, 241; on the zeal of
Montmagny, 242; delight at the
interest shown in the Huron
mission, 244; the Jesuits all in
all at Quebec, 246; on the plays
at Quebec, 253; on the Indian
pupils, 254; methods of conver-
sion, 255; the seminary for Hu-
ron boys at Quebec, 260; on the Loretto, Our Lady of, 192, 194,
arrival of the nuns in Quebec,
275; on the Jesuits and the fur-
trade, 466; on the cost of the
Iroquois victories, 549.

Le Moyne, Father, 216, 218, 542,
543, 544.
Lenox, Mr., 548.
Levi Point, 88.

Le Maître, Simon, 248.
Le Mercier, François Joseph, on
the population of the Hurons,
11; on cannibalism among the
Hurons, 28; on the Tionnon-
tates, 33; on the "Nation of the
Cat," 35; on the Iroquois popu-
lation, 60; on the Iroquois dei-
ties, 73; on the Huron torture of
prisoners, 170, 171; sent to the
Huron mission, 174; sickness at
the Huron mission, 176; scar-

Liberty, debt due the Iroquois,
552; contest between Absolu-
tism and, 552.
Lièvres, Pointe-aux-, 91.
Lisle, De, 242, 245.
"Long House," the, 59.
Long Sault, desperate conflict of
the, 535.

Loretto, Holy House of, 191, 194,

536.

536.
Loskiel, 76.

Loyola, Ignatius de, 92; conver-
version of, 95; unquestioning
faith of, 96; foundation of the
Society of Jesus, 96; his book
of " 'Spiritual Exercises," 97;
the hallowed bones of, 239.
Loyola, school of, not without
effect, 187.

MAINE, State of, 7.
Maisonneuve, Sieur de, becomes
soldier-governor of the Hundred
Associates, 289; sketch of, 289,
290; embarks for Montreal, 294:

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reception at Quebec, 296; jeal- | Marsolet, Nicolas, 258.
ousy of Montmagny towards, Marthe, the Huron woman, 509.
296; refuses to remain at Quebec, Martin, Abraham, 433, 434.
297; hospitality of M. Puiseaux Martin, Rev. Felix, 190, 312, 313,
towards, 297; builds boats to 352, 502.
ascend to Montreal, 298; quarrel
with Montmagny, 298; joined
by Madame de la Peltrie, 299;
the spirit of Godfrey de Bouil-
lon lived again in, 301; arrival
at Montreal, 301; the infancy of
Montreal, 357; his vow, 359; its
fulfilment, 359; declared "First

Martin, M., abandoned among the
Nipissings, 142.

Mascoutins, the, deadly strife with
the Neutral Nation, 34, 540.
Massachusetts, the Colony of, 422;
strength of, 426.

Massachusetts Indians, the, 5.
Massachusetts, State of, 6.

440.

Soldier of the Cross," 359; dis-Massawomekes (Mohawks), the,
cretion shown by, 368; accused
of cowardice, 368; battle with
the Iroquois, 369; exploit of,
371; suggests changes at Que-
bec, 430, 432.

Manabozho, 62, 66; never an object
of worship, 67; attributes of, 67;
legends of, 67, 68; bestows gift
of immortality on the Indians,
69, 75.

Mance, Jeanne, vow to God, 292;
sketch of, 292; called by the
Divine will to Canada, 293;
meeting with Dauversière, 293;
embarks for Montreal, 294; ar-
rives at Montreal, 302; infancy
of Montreal, 357; letter to Ma-
dame de Bullion, 362; at the
new hospital at Montreal, 363,
364; 432.

Manhattan (New York), 330.
Manitous, Indian belief in, 63.
Manresa, Cave of, 95.
Marblehead, 426.
Marguerie, François, 258; cap-

tured by the Iroquois, 337.
Marie, wife of Jean Baptiste, story
of her sufferings among the
Iroquois, 407-414.

Marshall, Indian burial-places,
167.

Masse, Enemond, at the Residence
of Notre-Dame des Anges, 92;
in the abortive mission of Aca-
dia, 92; nicknamed "le Père
Utile," 93; arrival in Quebec,
108; death of, 356.
Matchedash Bay, 10, 231, 462, 500.
Maurault, account of the mission
of Father Druilletes among the
Abenakis, 420.

Mazarin Library, the, 287.
McKinney, on Indian superstition

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concerning animal spirits, 62.
Medicine Bow Mountains, 346.
Medicine-man, Indian, 65, 152.
'Medicines," Indian, 66.
Médicis, Queen Marie de, 275.
Megapolensis, the Dutch clergy.
man, on the corruption of the
Hurons, 21; on the Iroquois
deities, 73, 317; on the ferocity
of the Mohawks towards prison-
ers, 323; on the relations of the
Mohawks and Dutch, 325; on
the escape of Father Jogues
from the Iroquois, 330.
Mengwe, the, 36.

Mercier, Catherine, burned by the
Indians, 34.

Merrymeeting Bay, 423.

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French and the Algonquins
404; treacherously murder Pis-
karet, 406; mortal quarrel with
the Andastes, 441; 442; capture
the Huron embassy, 447: on the
war-path for the Hurons; 481;
make incessant attacks on the
Algonquins and the French,
523; first to bear the brunt of
the Andaste war, 546; suffer
reverses from the Mohicans,
546.

Mohawk River, the, 315, 401.
Mohegans, the, war with the Mo-
hawks, 395.

Mohicans, the, 5; Mohawks suffer
reverse from, 546.
Montaguais, the, 7, 103; Father
Le Jeune among, 109–125; the
grand peace council, 384-393;
Father Druilletes among, 416.
Montcalm, 91, 314.

Missions, Jesuit, the influence of, Montmagny, Charles Huault de,

417.

Mississippi River, the, 4, 5, 35, 42,

258, 470, 549, 551.
Missouri, State of, Indian places
of sepulture in, 166.
Mohawk Indians, the, 6, 45, 306;
towns of, 317; ferocity towards
prisoners, 323; relations with
the Dutch, 325; once nearly de-
stroyed by the Algonquins, 375;
the great peace council, 384-
394; number of warriors, 395;
wars with the Mohegans, the
Andastes, the Algonquins, and
the French, 395; Father Jogues
chosen to hold them to their
faith, 395; Father Jogues
reaches, 397; suspicious of
Father Jogues, 400; predomi-
nant clans of, 400; murder of
Father Jogues and Lalande,
402; again make war upon the

arrival in Quebec, 241; edifying
zeal displayed by, 242; plants a
May-pole, 253; 254; recognizes
the importance of the seminary
for Huron boys at Quebec, 259;
jealousy towards Maisonneuve,
296; quarrel with Maisonneuve,
298; at Montreal, 301; war with
the Iroquois, 337-340; efforts
to save Iroquois prisoners. 374;
holds a grand council at Sillery,
380; grand peace council, 383;
accepts the proffered peace, 389;
D'Ailleboust succeeds him as
governor of Quebec, 430; 465.
Montmartre, Church of, 243.
Montmorenci, Gulf of, 90.
Montreal, 3; no human life at,
8; Cartier's description of the
houses at, 13; Dauversière com-
manded to establish a Hôtel
Dieu at, 282; Olier commanded

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