Joliet, Louis, with Marquette, explores the upper
part of the
Mississippi, 11, 59, 82, 146, 153
Jogues, Father, his persecution and death, 5, 62, 65
Juchereau, Sister, quoted, 240, 241
K
Kingston, see Cataraqui
Kondiaronk (the Rat), Indian chief, his duplicity
upsets peace
negotiations with the Iroquois, 216-18;
his death, 235
L
La Barre, Lefebvre de, replaces Frontenac as governor,
168, 185;
holds an assembly at Quebec to inquire
into the affairs
of the colony, 190;
demands reinforcements, 191;
his useless expedition against the Iroquois,
193;
his recall, 193
La Chaise, Father, confessor to Louis XIV, 174, 238
La Chesnaie, M. Aubert de, 186
Lachesnaie, village, massacred by the Iroquois, 228
Lachine, 116, 147, 148;
the massacre of, 225-7
La Fleche, the college of, 19, 20
Lalemant, Father Gabriel, his persecution and death,
5, 62;
his account of the great earthquake, 42-5;
references, 16, 35, 38
Lamberville, Father, describes the death of Garakontie,
Indian chief, 74, 215
La Montagne, the mission of, at Montreal, 9, 74, 125
La Mouche, Huron Indian, deserts Dollard, 71
Lanjuere, M. de, quoted, 24, 135
La Rochelle, 26, 77, 114, 116, 202, 219
La Salle, Cavelier de, 16, 116;
Fort Cataraqui conceded to, 145;
his birth, 147;
comes to New France, 147;
establishes a trading-post at Lachine,
147, 148;
starts on his expedition to the Mississippi,
148;
returns to look after his affairs at Fort
Frontenac, 149;
back to Crevecoeur and finds it deserted,
149;
descends the Mississippi, 150;
raises a cross on the shore of the Gulf
of Mexico and takes possession
in the name of the King of France, 151;
spends a year in establishing trading-posts
among the Illinois, 151;
visits France, 151;
his misfortunes, 152;
is murdered by one of his servants, 152;
Bancroft’s appreciation of, 152,
153;
his version of the Abbe de Fenelon’s
sermon, 160, 161
Latour, Abbe de, quoted, 33;
on the liquor question, 36-8;
re the Sovereign Council, 40;
describes the characteristics of the young
colonists, 100;
on Laval, 187, 188, 264
Lauson-Charny, M. de, director of the Quebec Seminary, 55, 134
Laval, Anne Charlotte de, only sister of Bishop Laval, 19
Laval, Fanchon (Charles-Francois-Guy), nephew of the bishop, 140
Laval, Henri de, brother of Bishop Laval, 19, 21, 139, 141
Laval, Hugues de, Seigneur of Montigny, etc.,
father of Bishop Laval, 17;
his death, 18
Laval, Jean-Louis de, receives the bishop’s inheritance, 19, 21, 22, 139