INDEX. 



Climate of Biloxi. Departure from thence. Remarks 

 on its coaft, ii. 310, 311. Return of the author and crew 

 of the AdOur to Biloxi, ii. 349. Second departure 

 from thence, ii. 355. 



"Buff aloe, of the hunting of the BufFaloe in Canada, i. 

 203. Defcription of this animal, i. 204. 



Buffa/oe, Mufked, its defcription, i. 205. 



Birds. Of the principal kinds of birds in Canada, i. 238, 



Bears : Superftitious preparations of the Indians for hunt- 

 ing that animal, L 181, fcrV. He pafTes fix months with- 

 out eating, i. 183. Manner of hunting the bears, ri- 

 diculous ceremony when one of them is killed, recep- 

 tion of the hunters at their return, i. 184, 185. Some 

 particulars relating to this animal, i. 186. 



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Caicos. Defcription of the great Caicos, ii. 366. 



Calumet. Of the Calumet of the Indians and its ufe, 

 i. 320, 321. Of its origin, i. 322, 323. Defcription of 

 the dance of the Calumet, ii. 67. Of the treaties made 

 by means of that dance, ii. 70. 



Canada ; falfe notions entertained of it in France, i. 121, 

 122. Faults which have been committed in its fettle- 

 ment, i. 125, &c. Bad conduct with refpecl: to the 

 fur trade, i. 125, &c. Of the licences and their a- 

 bufe, i. 127, &c. Alterations made in their money, 

 i. 146. Difference between the Beaver of Canada and 

 that of Europe, i. 151, 152. Lorcfhips of Canada: 

 commerce allowed to the gentlemen of the country, i. 

 172, 173. It is only known in France by its worfl 

 fide, exceflive cold which prevails there, i. 253, &c. 

 Happy condition of its inhabitants, i. 263, Its extent, 

 i. 279. Of its vines, i. 312. Why the trees have not 

 leaves as yet in the month of May, i. 315. 



Canadians. Creols of Canada ; their happy condition, i. 

 263. Many of them know not how to profit by, it, 

 i. 264. Good and bad qualities of the Creols, i. 264, 



Canes in Louiflana, ii. 239. 



Canoet of bark, their defcription, i. 294, 295. 



Carcajou-, how it hunts the Elk, i, 201, 202. 



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