INDEX. 



461 



L. 



La Barre, governor of Canada, 1682- 

 1684 ; finds Lower Quebec in ruins, 

 72 : his boasting, 79 ; proposes to at- 

 tack the Senecas, 83; expedition to 

 the Illinois ; seizes Fort St. Louis, 



■ 86; campaign against the Senecas, 

 99; charges of Meules, 101; council 

 at Fort La Famine, 101-110; La 

 Barre's speech. 106; embassy to the 

 Upper Lakes, 111; wrath of the Ot- 

 tawas, 113; is recalled. 115. 



La Chesnaye, partner of Duchesneau, 

 60; in favor with La Barre, 81; 

 seizes Fort Frontenac, 82 ; his forest 

 trade, 81 (see Chesnaye). 



La Chine, massacre of, 178. 



La Foret, commander of Fort Fronte- 

 nac, 81 ; returns to France, 82. 



La Grange, father-in-law of Fronte- 

 nac, 5. 



L;ike tribes, English alliance, 97; 

 great gathering at Montreal, 252- 

 255; conciliated by Frontenac, 315; 

 their threatening attitude, 403; 

 treaty with Callieres, 447-451. 



Lamberville, a Jesuit missionary at 

 Onondaga, 78, 95, 104; correspond- 

 ence with La Barre, 96, 114 ; pro- 

 tected by Dongan, 125; in danger 

 among the Iroquois, 137; escapes to 

 Denonville, 142. 



La Motte-Cadillac (see Cadillac). 



La Plaque, a Christian Indian, 255, 

 256. 



La Prairie attacked by John Schuvler, 

 257 ; bv Peter Schuvler, 289 ; his 

 retreat, 291-293. 



La Salle, his relations with Frontenac, 

 27, 54 ; at Fort St. Louis, 75 ; which 

 is seized bv La Barre, 86. 



Laval, bishop of Canada, 23, 38, 45, 

 281. 



Leisler, Jacob, at Fort William, 212, 

 289. 



Le Movne, mission to the Onondagas, 

 83, 104, 106, 288. 



Louis XIII. , infancy of, 454. 



Louis XIV. admonishes Frontenac, 49, 

 55, 58; recalls La Barre, 115; sup- 

 ports Denonville, 119, 135 ; his reign, 

 184; designs respecting the English 

 colonies, 189, 190 ; announces the 

 treatv of Rvswick, 423. 



Loyal, Fort, at Casco Bay, 229, 230; 

 surrenders to Portneuf, 231. 



M. 



Madeleine de Vercheres, her heroism, 

 302-308. 



Madocawando, Penobscot chief, 345, 

 360, 363. 



Mareuil interdicted for plav-acting, 

 325-328. 



Massachusetts, condition of the colonA-, 

 244, 285. 



Mather, 243, 246. 



McGregorv, expedition to Lake Huron, 

 128, 147. 



Meneval, governor of Port Royal, 237 ; 

 a prisoner at Boston, 240. 



Meules, intendant of Canada, 72: let- 

 ter to La Barre, 99 ; representations 

 to the king, 114; recalled, 136. 



Michigan, the country claimed by the 

 English, 122. 



Michillimackinac. trouble there, 76; 

 French stores threatened, 83, 84, 87; 

 expedition of Perrot, 111 ; threatened 

 Indian hostilities, 121 ; Indian mus- 

 ter, 145; English traders seized, 146; 

 craft of the Rat, 176 ; burning of an 

 Iroquois prisoner, 205 ; in command 

 of Cadillac, 331. 



Missionaries, French, among the In- 

 dians, 24,68; to be protected (De- 

 nonville), 124, 163 k.; (Dongan), 

 126, 130, 160; instigate Indians to 

 torture and kill their prisoners, 205; 

 incite to murderous attacks, 374. 



Mohawks, fear the French, 74; their 

 settlements, 93 ; at Schenectady, 

 212, 215; visit Albany, 218; mission 

 village at Saut St. Louis, 309 ; ex- 

 pedition against the tribe, 310-315. 



Montespan, lime., 12. 



Montpensier. Princess, 1'; at Orleans, 

 2: her exile, 4; relations with Mine. 

 Frontenac, 10 (see 12 n.). 



Montreal, condition under Perrot, 28, 

 65 ; arrests made by Perrot, 66 ; ter- 

 ror at the Iroquois invasion, 179, 

 191 ; threatened attack from New 

 York, 236; condition of the country 

 during the Indian invasions, 301; 

 great gathering of traders and In- 

 dians, 316 ; great council of Indians, 

 443-451. 



Mosquitoes, 103. 



Moyne, Le, 106, 288. 



N. 



Nelson, John, a prisoner at Quebec; 



warns the Massachusetts colonv, 



358. 

 Nelson, Fort, on Hudson's Bay, 393. 

 Nesmond (Marquis), to command in 



attack on Boston, 382, 384. 

 New England colonies unfit for war, 



244. 285, 394; relations with Canada, 



373 ; frontier hostilities, 385. 

 New Netherland, colony of, 89. 



