Francis Parkman's Works (Volume 7); The Old Regime in Canada. 1907 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1907. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX. Abenaki Indians, the, at Fort Royal, i. 13; ii. 118. Absolutism, in Canada, ii. 78, 197- 204. Acadia, quarrel between England and France over, i. 3; the French keep a feeble hold on, i. 5; Charles de la Tour applies for a commission to command in, i. 5; French settlements trans- ferred by conquest to England, i. 8; restored to France by the treaty of St. Germain, i. 8; France and the company of New France in sole possession of, i. 8; D'Aunay succeeds Razilly in command in, i. 9; inexact asser- tion of Charlevoix concerning division of, i. 14; invaded by the Plymouth traders, i. 15; i. 50; Le Borgne gets a lion's share of, i. 52; conquered for England by Major Robert Sedg- wick, i. 52; restored to France by the treaty of Breda, i. 52; recaptured by Sir William Phips, i. 52; again restored to France by the treaty of Ryswick, i. 52; finally seized for England by General Nicholson, i. 52; Talon tries to open a road to, ii. 9; ii. 59, 119. Adirondacks, the, i. 248. Africa, i. 234, 235. Agariata, Chief, i. 252. Ailleboust, the family of, ii. 55. Ailleboust, D', succeeds Charny as governor of Quebec, i. 88; his dealings with the Iroquois, i. 88; insanely pious,"i. 165, 166, 167; Argenson complains of, i. 176; ii. 129, 165. Ailleboust, Madame d', i. 106,144; fantastic devotion of, ii. 157. Aix, i. 156. Albanel, Father Charles, the Jesuit, at the Fort of St. Louis, i. 250; penetrates to Hudson's Bay, ii. 9; ii. 130. Albany, i. 113, 188, 249. Alexander, Sir William, grant made by James I. to, i. 4; attacks Charles de la Tour at Fort Lo- me'ron, i. 5; makes Claude de la Tour a baronet of Nova Scotia, i. 6; sends Claude de la Tour to Cape Sable, i. 6; makes the La Tours baronets of Nova Scotia, i. 7; grants Charles de la Tour land near Cape Sable, i. 7; jea...