INDEX 



A. . 



Abircromhie general, takes command of the Englifh troops, 37a, Attempts 

 to ta^c ( tcondeo^a, and u rcpu'fed with great fljughicr, 40^ — \\2. 

 . Rma-ks on his mea'urts. 412. 413 



Aiarw, his p.'ic/ and mfafui.s, 1^82, 283. 



Agriculture, difficulties attending it in the colonics, 465 — 468« 



Aix la Chapelle, pt-ace of. 3 8. 



Al^^nquins, iheir counirv, 5,64. . . ^ 



Amlierjt goietal. laljcs Loiii(l> >iirg, 404. Proceeds with his army to Albz« 

 iiy, 417. I'jkcj oofftlfioti <jt Ficonderoga and Crown Point, 4!>.5. At- 

 tempts to proceed to Cinada, 434. Piepares forthe next campaign, 435. 

 Plan for the reduction ol Canada, 443. Arrives at Ofw^go, 444- Pro* 

 cceds down the river St. La Arence, ancj lands on the ifland of Montreal, 

 444 443- liffects the conqifft ol Canada, 450. 



AnimJi, American and European compared, 130. 



B. 



Barre M. aims to dcllrov the five nations, 273. His army i;e(]uced to 

 grtat difir£(s. 274. Makes a fpeech to and treaty with the Indians, a7ji. 



Biar account ot, joo. 



£caver, natural hiitory of, 113 — 121. 



Mre. bumble and honey bee indigenous to the country, 156. 



iBi/ij, general account of, 134. Of pafTage, 1 35. Singmg, 143. Water 

 fowl. 144. 



Braddotk general, appointed commander of the troops in the Engllfh colo- 

 itits 34g. Defeated and flain at Monongebala, 350— .352. 



Braditreet colonel, defeats the Indians at Onondago river, 373, Takes C«« 

 ■ ria'aq.ii 'ir fort Frontenac, 413 —415. 



Burnet governor, builds a fort at Ofwego, 328. 



C. 



Callieres M. his plan to fubdue the province of New York, and the Indians 

 of the five nations, S89, 290, Makes a treaty of peace with the five na- 

 tii^iis, 303 



Canada, dilcovered and explored by Cariier, 152. Explored and fettled 

 by Champlain, V58 — 260. Reduced by the En?H(h. 261. Reftored t4 

 fiance, 262. Reduced to great diltrels, 266. 285. Fiiil a'temot of the 

 ingiilh colonies to reduce it, 295 — 299. Second attempt. 3^8 -gis- 

 Tnud attempt, 318 — 324. Surrehdeied to the Bfi.ifti' crown and go- 

 vernment, 450. Confirmed to the Britifh government by the treaty of 

 Paris, Feb. to, 1763 451. 



Canjeau t^ken and p.underrd by the French, 333. 



Cartitr Jimes, enters the mouth of Canada river, 252. Gives it ttie nanw 

 of St. Lawrence, proceeds as far as Hocheloga and calls it Montrcai| 

 252. P.ocei;diiigs at that place, 253 — 257. 



tat mild, delciiption ot, 105. 



Qatamtiunt, account ol, 104 



Chanplain lake, accoiint ot 50. Difcovered and named, 266. 



ihuii.plain Samuel, lails up the river St. Lawrence, 258. Founds th<t citya 

 {Quebec, 259 Explores the lakes Champlain trnA St. Sacrament, '260. 

 Engagemeii with the Iroqnoife, 260. Surr«Dd«rs Quebec 10 the ErgiillSi 



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