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Lake Michigan : Remark on the 

 Rivers that run into it from the 



Eafl, 2ZI, 222. 



Mîfîcs, Secrecy of the Savages about 

 the Mines of their Country, 225. 

 Mines of the River Marameg, 291. 

 Mines of Iron, 303. 

 Mijtonaries, among the Natchez, with- 

 out Succefs, 325. 

 MiJJiJfîppi: Entrance into it by the 

 River of the IlUnoisy 290. Conflu- 

 ence of the MtJJouri and the Miji- 

 Jtppiy 291. Defcription of this River 

 above the Illinois^ 294, 295. The 

 Manner of navigating the Mijjlffippiy 

 301. Changes that have happened 

 in the Mouth of it, 333, Of the 

 PafTes of the Miffijjtppiy 335. Of its 

 principal Mouth, and other Paiïès, 

 336. Means of opening the prin- 

 cipal Pafs, 337. Breadth between 

 the PaflTes, 337. Difficulty of na- 

 vigating the River, 338, 345. Re- 

 mark on the Waters of the MiJJtJfip- 

 ply 348. 



Mijjouriy Confluence of this River and 

 the Miffiffippiy 291, People fettled 

 on this River and its Environs, 

 294. 



Mourning, of the Savages of Canada, 



276, That of the Natchex, 321. 

 Myrtle : Of the Myrtle Wax, 342. 



Name, Obfervations ort the Names of 

 the Savage Chiefs, 181. Of naming 

 their Children, 200. Remarks on 

 their Names, 201. 



Necklaces, of the Strings, Necklaces, 

 or Belts of Porcelain, 132. 



Newfoundland, of the Inhabitants of 

 this Ifland, 105. 



Niagara, River. Its Defcription, 14 c. 

 Projet: of a Settlement on this Ri- 

 ver. Fruitlefs Oppofition of the 

 EngUjh, 147. Defcription of the 

 Country of Niagara, 147. De- 

 fcription of the "Fall of Niagara. 

 Remarks on this Cafcade, 152, i«;3. 



NoquetSy Savages. Bay of the No- 

 quetSy 202. 



Natchex, a Savage Nation ; Defcripti- 

 on of their Country, 310, &c. De- 

 fcription of the great Village, and 

 th€ Temple^, 312^ &-c. Of îhe N.^ ^- 



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tion in general, 314. Of the Gre^^ 

 Chief, and the Woman Chief, 315* 

 What happens at their Death, 31-6. 

 Their Manners and various Cuf- 

 toms, 317, 318. Defcription of one 

 of their Fefti vais, 318. They offer 

 the firft Fruits in the Temple : Of 

 their Marriages : Of levying Sol- 

 diers, 319. Of the Provifions for 

 War : Of their Marches and 

 Encampings : Of the Prifoners ; 

 Names of the Warriors, 320. Of 

 their Jugglers : Of Mourning, 

 321. Their Treaties î Audience 

 given to Ambafladors, 322. Mif- 

 fionaries at the Natchez without 

 Succefs, 325. 



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Oaks, of two Species in Canada, 93. 



Ontario, Defcription of the South 

 Coaâ of Lake Ontario, 136. 



Onneyoiith, Courage of an Onneyouih 

 Captain, burnt by the Hurons, 166. 



Orignal, or Elk. Defcription of this 

 Animal, 64. The proper Time to 

 hunt the Orignal, 65. Various 

 \yays of chacing him, 65, 66. 

 How the Carcajou, or wild Cat^ 

 hunts him, 66. 



Onîagar/iies,S2LV2L^Q'à, IÎ4, ,. 



Ouiaouais, Savages, 113, 



Orleans, (New) its Defcription, 324, 

 Remarks on its Situation : Little 

 Depth of the Country below this 

 City, 332, 333. . The State of it at 

 the Departure of the Author, 334. 



Ouahache, River. Its Situation, 303, 



Oumas, a Savage Nation, 330. 



Oyfier^y of two Sorts On the Coaft of 

 Florida, 360. 



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Partridge!;, three Sorts in Canada, 88. 

 Peltry, 111 Conduéï in Refpe<ft to this 



Trade, 33, &c. Of vv-hat they 



call the fn:all Peltry, ^jo. 

 Pines, of two Species in Canada ^ 92, 

 Porcelain y of Canada, 132. O'i the 



•Strine:?, Necklaces, or Belts of 



Porcelain, Their Ufe, 132, 133,. 

 PoJ}, how, they go Poil in a Siedge/ 



49,81. 



