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INDEX. 



IND 



Indian tribes — continued 



Iroquois, i. 271, 320 



Loucheux, i. 10 



Micraacs, i. 6, note 



Mistassinni, i. 8 



Montagnais, i. 3, 4, 8, 9, 12, 185, 

 271, 320; ii. 9, et seq. 112, 169 



Nasquapee, i. 4, 8, 12, 82, 201, 324 ; 

 ii. 35,96, 135 



Ochestgouetch, ii. 20 



Odaliwahs, i. 61, 177 

 . Ojibways, i. 185, 277 



Onontchataronons, or Iroquet, ii. 4, 

 6, note 



Ouraamiwek, ii. 20, 22 



Papinachiois, ii. 20 



Tt-te de Boule, i. 169, 197, 275 

 Indian wolves, i. 5, note 

 Ingali, Lieutenant, his account of In- 

 dian traditions respecting volcanoes 



in the interior of Labrador, i. 256 

 Insect tormentors on the shores of the 



Lake where the Sand lies, i. 129, 131 

 Insects : — 



— mosquitoes, i. 139, 187 



— efficient agents for the destruction 

 of, i. 312 



Intermarriages of the Indians, i. 110 



Invertoke, or Hamilton Inlet. See 

 Hamilton Inlet 



Iris, the blue (/?■« versicolor), the root 

 of, used as a medicine by the Indians, 

 i. 189 



Iron, black magnetic oxide of, abun- 

 dance of on the coast of Labrador, 

 ii. 45 



— its effect on the compass near shore, 

 ii. 46 



Iroquois Indians, their -war with the 

 Ahenakis, i. 5, note 



— Indian tradition of a battle fought 

 between the Montagnais and the 

 Iroquois, i. 271 



— cruelty of the Montagnais to their 

 Iroquois prisoners, i. i72 



— incursions of the Iroquois into the 

 Labrador l^eninsula, i. 272 



— their fortresses constructed near the 

 Lakes, i. 273 



— their extensive conquests, i. 273 



— their murder of the Algonkins on 

 the St Maurice river, i. 273 



— and on the Vermillion river, i. 273, 

 274 



— dread of the Montagnais for the 

 Avarlike Iroquois, i. 320 



Islands : — 



Anticosti, ii. 49, 09 



KEL 



liAv^nAs — continued 

 Belle, ii. 61 

 Eic, ii. 55, 57, 60 

 Boule, Great, ii. 30 

 Breton, ii. 66 

 Byron, ii. 69 

 Coudres, ii. 90 

 Dog, i. 300 

 Esquimaux, ii. 49, 60 

 Horse, i 267 

 Magdalen, ii. 69 

 Mecatina, ii. 183 

 Mingan, ii. 44, 47, 49, 60 

 Miscou, ii. 81 

 Moniac, ii. 49 

 Perroquets, ii 44, 48 

 Red, ii. 55, 57, 60 

 Saddle, ii. 146 

 Seven, i. 4 ; ii. 28 

 St. Paul's, ii. 58, 59, 68 

 Walrus, ii. 49 

 Yeo, i. 267 



JAM, a, on Beaver Creek, i. 161 

 Jean de Quest, Pere, his account 

 of the Oumamiwek Indians, ii. 20 

 Jesuits, retirement of the French, from 

 Labrador, ii. 26 



— history of the various missions, ii. 25 

 Jews, similarity of the Odahwah cus- 

 toms to those of the Jews, i. 1 79 



John, Lake St., the great rendezvous 

 for the different tribes of the Mon- 

 tagnais and Nasquapees, ii. 23 



John, Mount St., ii. 45, 47 



John, River St., ii. 45 



KA-JIB-WA-LE-KA-PAS,orSi.xth, 

 Lake, i. 172 

 Ka-jig-a-Kanse, or Dawn of Day, the 

 Indian, his passion for gambling, i. 

 283, 284 

 Ka-pi-sta-wa-ti-sagan, or Ridge Por- 

 tage, i. 136 



— estimates of its height, i. 141 

 Ka-te-tu-kois-pish-kos, or Level Por- 

 tage, i. 130 



— view from the, i. 130 

 Ka-wa-si-ta-ga-wish, or Lake where the 



Sand lies, i. 127 



— stillness and beauty of the scene, L 

 127 



— • absence of animal life, i. 127 

 Kelly, Dr., his observations on the 

 temperature of the waters of the 

 estuary of the river St. Lawrence, 

 ii. 62 



