Cenis Indians, 48, 113, 121, 123, 127, 128, 130, 139, 152, 153, 156, 162, 168, 169, 179 Account of Battle fought by, 157 Country of, 114 Described, 138 Meet French in Solemn Manner, 140 River, 137
Ceremony of Pipe, 171, 179 Performed to M. Cavelier, 179 of Sailors Called “Ducking”, 57
Chedeville, M., 54, 62, 90, 101, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114
Colbert, French Minister of State, 8 River, 49, 177, 181, 200
Controversy about privilege of first born, 115
Couture, Sieur, 176, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183
Cross by a river and a French built house, 176
Crozat, 211, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219 to plant colonies in Louisiana, 205 letters patent to, 212
d’ Aire, Chevalier, 66, 67, 74, 76, 77, 80, 88
de Malre, Sieur, 132, 133, 161 drowned, 166 funeral, 167
De Nonville, Marquis, 195, 196, 197, 200, 201
Douay, Father, 26, 29, 136 account of murder, 134
Duhaut, 99, 102, 103, 107, 108, 114, 115, 116, 132, 133, 135, 152 endeavors to occasion a mutiny, 112 mutiny revealed, 113 returns from La Salle, 100 the murderer usurps command, 137 killed, 154
Fort built, 88 Lewis, 197, 200 among the Illinois, 188 arrival at, 188 reception, 189 description of country, 191 lime and clay, mines, product, etc., 192 St. Lewis of Illinois, 203 Louis in Texas, 203
French habitation, travellers come to the, 176 men, who they were, 177 house among the Acconceas described, 178 entertained by natives, 147 turned savage, 149 man among Indians, 141 men go to the wars with natives, 156 stay with Indians, 161 River, 200
Frontenac, Count, 5, 6, 8, 12, 19, 24, 43 Fort, 8, 11, 12, 18, 19, 24, 26, 42
Habitation of St. Lewis, 103, 151, 153 description of country at, 103 the land, 103 living creatures: Fish, tortoises, venomous creatures, rattle-snakes, 104 Alligators, trees, dangerous fruit, 105 vines, plants, 106 of St. Lewis. Who were left there when La Salle departed, 116
Hiens, 116, 132, 133, 134, 138, 155, 156, 161 kills Duhaut, 154 gives others what he pleases and seizes rest of effects, 160
Hennepin, 1, 11, 15, 16, 18, 44, 47, 48, 49, 203, 204
Illinois allies, 24 country, 20, 196 Indians, 13, 14, 21, 38, 49, 114, 115, 177, 183, 188, 196 adultery, 195 boasting, 193 chiefs, 16 children, 193 care of dead, 193 presents to, 195 game of stick, 195 great town of, 15 manners and customs, 193 marriages, 195 meeting with, 187 outbreak, 16 thieving, 193 women do all labor, 193 lake of the, 200 river, 5, 15, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 44, 187, 214 headwaters of, 22 State of, 17