INDEX. 



293 



MOO 



Moose — continued 



— Mr. James E. Powell's account of 

 the haunts and habits of the moose, 

 i. 123, note 



Moose factory threatened by the Muste- 



gans, ii. 16 

 Moravian missions in Labrador, account 



of the, ii. 199 



— Brother L. J. Reichel's account of 

 these missions in Labrador, ii. 262 



Morning in the Labrador Peninsula, i. 



211-213 

 Mosquito Lake, i. 187 

 Mosquitoes on the shores of the Lalie 



■where the Sand lies, i. 129, 131 



— the torment of, i. 139. 151 



— legend of the voyageurs of St. Mau- 

 rice abtjut mosquitoes, black flies, 

 and hrulots, i. 140 



— mosquito-proof tents, i. 1.51 



— great numbers of, on a small lake, 

 i. 187 



— immense numbers of, in July, i. 268 



— Indian mode of building a tent to 

 keep out the, i. 323 



Mosses of the valley of the Moisie at 

 the Grand Portage, i. 36 



— luxuriant mosses of the beaver- 

 meadow near Cold Water River por- 

 tage, i. 118 



— wonderful mosses of the gneiss ter- 

 races, i. 134 



— beauty of the mosses near the Trout 

 Lake, i. 17.5 



— a camp on wet moss, i. 176 



— mosses and lichens at Long Point, 

 ii. 93 



Mount St. John, ii. 47 



Mountains at the Top of the Ridge Lake, 



i. 137, 139 

 . — a proposed ascent of a mountain and 



Louis's opinion of it, i. 145 



— the Nasquapee 'ups,' i. 146 



— view from an 'up,' i. 146 



— the ' Great Mountain ' of the Indians 

 at Top of Ridge, i. 167 



— mountains north-east of Manicoua- 

 gan Lake, i. 195 



— near the Dividing Ridge, i. 234 



— of the Gaspe Peninsula, ii. 56 



— the Mealy, ii. 13G, 138, 187 



— Perce mountain, ii. 67 



— of the valley of the Ristigouche, ii. 

 82 



Murray Ray, an earthquake near, i. 



257, 260 

 Mushualagan, Lake, Indian hunting 



grounds at, i. 198 



NAS 



Mushualagan, Lake — continued 



— its area, i. 198 



— fish found in, i. 198 

 Muskeg Lake, i. 271 



Musk-rats cooked and eaten by the 



Indians, i. 165 

 Mustegaus, rising of the, against the 



whites, ii. 16 

 Mutton Bay, abundance of the cod-fish 



at, i. 300 



"VTAIN, Moravian mission at, ii. 199 

 xi Names, Indian repugnance to 

 mention, i. 285 



— Paul le Jeune's account of this, i. 

 285 



— Indian customs at the naming of a 

 child, i. 286 



— superstitions respecting names, i. 

 287 



— filthy names given by the Indians 

 to their children, i. 338, 339 



— Mr. Anderson's journal, i. 339 

 Nanakboozlio, the Odahwah legend of 



the ilood of, i. 62 

 Napoleon, Louis, sensible of the impor- 

 tance of the North American fisheries, 

 ii. 216 



— convention between her Majesty 

 and the Emperor, ii. 220 



Naskapis, Lake of the, of Hocquart, i. 1 1 

 Nasquapee, Fort, ii. 137 

 Nasquapee Indians of Seven Islands, 

 i. 4, 8 



— their refusal to accompany the ex- 

 pedition, 1. 4 



— their energy and bodily strength 

 lost by them when on the sea coast, 

 i. 4 



— their present numbers, i. 12 



— religion of the pagan portion of 

 them, i, 12 



• — their custom of marking themselves 

 over the cheek bones, i. 82 



— causes of the decline of the tribe of 

 Nasquapees, i. 85 



— their burial rites, i. 170 



— temporary insanity of a Nasquapee, 

 i. 196 



— their sufferings in winter, i. 199 



— encampment of Nasquapees on the 

 hanks of Lake Nipisis, i. 201 



— fish-hooks used by them, i. 201 



— importance of the caribou to them, 

 i. 213 



— their caribou feasts, i. 239 



— cannibalism not unfrequent amongst 

 them, i. 244 



