INDEX. 



455 



223; adopted by them, 223; assists 

 in negotiations for peace, 284, 287; 

 returns with the Iroquois, 296. 



Crania of Indians compared with those 

 of Caucasian races, xliii. 



Credulity and superstition of the In- 

 dians/sOl. 



Crime, how punished, Ixi. 



Cruelties, Indian, xlv note, 80, 216 

 seq., 248, 253, 254, 277, 303 seq., 

 308 seq., 313, 339, 350, 377, 381, 385, 

 388 seq., 436 note, 439, 441 note. 



Custom, with the Indians, had the 

 force of law, xlix. 



D. 



Dahcotahs, found east of the Missis- 

 sippi, XX, note ; their villages, xxvi. 



D'Ailleboust de Coulonges, Louis, 

 lands at Montreal, 264 ; history, 265 ; 

 fortifies Montreal, 266; becomes gov- 

 ernor of Canada, 330, 332. 



Daily life of the Jesuits, 129; their 

 food, ib.; how obtained, 130. 



Dallion, La Roche, visits the Neutral 

 Nation in 1626, xliv; exposed to 

 great danger among them, xlvi note, 

 146. 



Daniel, Antoine, 5, 20, 48 ; commences 

 his journey to the Huron country, 

 53; disasters by the way, 55; his 

 arrival in the Huron country, 58; 

 his peril, 126 ; returns to Quebec to 

 commence a seminary, 168; labors 

 with success anions; the Hurons, 374 ; 

 slain by the Iroquois, 377. 



Dauversiere, Jerome le Royer de la, 

 described, 188; hears a voice from 

 heaven, 189; has a vision, 191; 

 meets Olier, 192; plans a religious 

 community at Montreal, ib. ; one of 

 the purchasers of the island, 195; 

 his misgivings, 197. 



Davost at Quebec, 5, 20, 48 ; sets out 

 on his journey to the Huron coun- 

 try, 53; robbed and left behind by 

 his conductors, 54 ; his arrival among 

 the Hurons, 58. 



De None, Anne, a missionary, 5,14; 

 perishes in the snow, 257-260. 



Des Chatelets, an inhabitant of Que- 

 bec, 334, 335. 



Devil, worshipped, Ixxiv, Ixxvi, Ixxvii ; 

 his supposed alarm at the success of 

 the mission, 113; consequences, 114 

 $eq. 



Dionondadies. See Tobacco Nation. 



Disease, how accounted for, xl, xli; 

 how treated, ib. 



Divination and sorcery, Ixxxiv, Ixxxv. 



Dogs sacrificed to the Great Spirit, 

 Ixxxvi ; used at Montreal for senti- 

 nels, 271; very useful, 272. 



"Bonnes'' of the mission, 112 note, 

 214, 364. 



Dreams, confidence of the Indian in, 

 Ixxxiii, Ixxxiv, Ixxxvi ; " Dream- 

 Feast," a scene of frenzy, 67. 



Dress of the Indians, xxxii: scarcely 

 worn in summer, xxxiii. 



Druilletes, Gabriel, his labors among 

 the Montagnais, 318; among the 

 Abenaquis on the Kennebec, 321, 

 323; visits English settlements in 

 Maine, 322 ; again descends the Ken- 

 nebec, and visits Boston, 324, 325; 

 object of the visit, 324; visits Gov- 

 ernor Dudley at Roxbury, 326, and 

 Governor Bradford at Plymouth, 

 327; spends a night with Eliot at 

 Roxbury, ib.; visits Endicott at Sa- 

 lem, ib.; his impressions of New 

 England, 328; failure of his em- 

 bassy, 330. 



Dudley, Thomas, governor of Massa- 

 chusetts, kindly receives the Jesuit 

 Druilletes, 326. 



Du Peron, rran9ois, his narrow escape, 

 124; his journey, 127; his arrival, 

 128; his letter, 130; at Montreal, 

 263. 



Du Quen, journeys of, xxv note, 318. 



Dutch at Albany supply the Iroquois 

 with fire-arms, 211, 212; endeavor 

 to procure the release of prisoners 

 among the Mohawks, 230. 



E. 



Eliot, John, the "apostle," has a visit 

 from the Jesuit Druilletes, 327. 



Endicott, John, visited by the Jesuit 

 Druilletes, 327. 



Enthusiasm for the mission, 85 note. 



Erie, Lake, how early known as such, 

 143. 



Eries, or Nation of the Cat, xlvi; 

 where found in the early periods, xx, 

 xlvi; why so called, xlvi note; war 

 with the Iroquois, 438; its cause, 

 439; a sister's revenge, ib. ; utter 

 destruction of the Eries, 440. 



Etchemins, where found, xxii. 



Etienne Annaotaha, a Huron brave, 

 destroys an Iroquois war-party, 427- 

 429; slain, 431. 



Exaltation, mental, of the priests, 146. 



Excursions, missionary, 132. 



