Cabinet, the. See British Ministry.
Cadet, Joseph, II. 175; official knavery, II. 22-28, 30, 319, 358, 385; ministerial rebukes administered to, II. 31-33; oppresses the Canadians, II. 169, 170; supply-boats sent to Quebec, II. 198; relations with Vaudreuil, II. 199, 319, 323; his manner of living, II. 203; thrown into the Bastille, II. 385; his trial, II. 385, 386.
Cæsar, dog owned by Wolfe, II. 189.
Cahokia, French settlement at, I. 41.
Caldwell, site of, I. 498.
Calvin, John, I. 27; his doctrines preached to the army, I. 295, 296, II. 120, 121.
Cambis, batallion of, II. 54.
Campbell, Lieutenant Alexander, II. 435.
Campbell, Major Colin, sent for news by Dinwiddie, I. 229.
Campbell, Donald, II. 433.
Campbell, Duncan, II. 93; his premonitions of death, II. 93, 435; his death and burial, II. 109, 433, 435, 436; the legend of Inverawe, II. 433-436; vision of the child, II. 435, 436.
Campbell, James, II. 433; vision seen by the child, II. 435, 436.
Campbell, John, letter from, to Buchanan, quoted, I. 227.
Campbell, Captain John, his death, II. 109.
Canada, I. 24, 38, 39, 67 note, 76, 91, 111, 239, 319, 326, 376, II. 23, 389; conquest of, by England, I. 2, 3; plans and political intentions of England with regard to, I. 1-3; censuses of, I. 20, 94 note; French possessions in, I. 20; difference in the political and religious systems, from those of the English colonies, I. 20, 21; Catholicism in, I. 21, II. 412; aspects of, under the Church and King, I. 22-24; lack of popular legislation in, I. 35; the governors largely naval officers, I. 36; line of military posts connecting with Louisiana, I. 36-40, 80; methods of warfare and organization, I. 62, 143, 144; mission of Piquet, I. 67; method of building up a town, I. 77; La Jonquière succeeds La Galissonière as governor of, I. 82; importance of Fort Chartres, I. 84; internal disorders of, I. 86, 87; official knavery and stealing, I. 87, 88, II. 22-38, 171, 319, 321, 322, 358, 385, 386; confines of, I. 125; enmity towards New England, I. 169, 170, 176; Governor de Vaudreuil despatched to, I. 182; French expedition sails for, under Dieskau, I. 182, 183; plans of Shirley in regard to, I. 192, 193; plans of the English to repel the French in, I. 234; importance of the possession of Acadia, I. 237; return of Bigot, I. 253; conditions leading to the removal of the Acadians, I. 253-266 (see Acadia and Acadians); the governor of, depends on the priests for aid, I. 260; the Great Company, I. 283; the English victorious, I. 307-309; importance of the position of Niagara, I. 318, II. 249; the fur-trade, I. 320; growth of political parties in, I. 367, 368, 466; the French troops and the militia, I. 368, 368 note, 370, 371, 372, 467, 468, II. 178, 360; descriptions given by Montcalm, I. 372, 373; descriptions given by Duchat, I. 379, 380; causes of the English losses, I. 417-420; life at Montreal, I. 453; its government, II. 17, 18; social and official life, II. 18-22, 28-30; financial condition, II. 31-33; efforts of Massachusetts to subdue, II. 84, 85, 115; mission settlements of the Jesuits, I. 144, 145; appeal made to court for assistance and troops, II. 173-177; fall of Quebec, 195-234, 259-326 (see Quebec); effect of losing Fort Niagara, II. 249; the result of Amherst's campaign, II. 252, 253; Montcalm's position, II. 262; authorities concerning the history of, II. 325 note, 326 note; English rule, II. 332; its winter, II. 333; passes to the British crown, II. 360-382, 395; Montreal capitulates, II. 372-374; return of the troops to France, II. 374, 383, 384; utterances from the pulpits after the fall of, II. 377-379; her natural defences, II. 380; end of the war, II. 378-382; aided by Indians, II. 381, 382; question of restoration to France, II. 403, 407; predictions of Choiseul, II. 403, 404; retention of, by England, approved by Pitt, II. 407; the peace signed at Paris, II. 407.
Canadians, the, I. 22, 23, 68, 79; their missions and religion, I. 22, 23, 64, 67, 72; sent to watch the English frontier, I. 116; join the expedition of Duquesne to the Ohio, I. 128-135, 143-161; at Fort Duquesne, I. 208; number of, fighting under the French flag, I. 211; their cowardly action, I. 215; losses of, at the battle of the Monongahela, I. 223, 223 note; a litigious race, I. 259; rapacity of, I. 283; harsh treatment of the Acadians, I. 283; under Dieskau, I. 296, 299, 303, 304, 307; the battle of Lake George, I. 299, 304-317; attacked by a party from Fort Lyman, I. 308, 309; troops at Fort Frontenac, I. 324; political parties among, I. 367, 368; join the expedition of Léry, I. 374, 375; guard Fort Frontenac, I. 376; mode of fighting, I. 377; at Ticonderoga, I. 378, 442; harass the English, I. 388, 393; evils of long encampments, I. 402; under Rigaud, I. 408; capture of Oswego, I. 409-420; under Montcalm, I. 421; join the war-party of Perière, I. 429-431; disguised as Indians, I. 429, II. 221; fight with Rogers' rangers, I. 445; the attack upon Fort William Henry, I. 447, 448, 476, 477, 490-513, 514 note; exaggerated praise given by Vaudreuil, I. 460-462; their sentiment towards Montcalm, I. 463, 464; fortified camps of, I. 477; dash at Fort Edward, I. 485; orders of Vaudreuil in relation to the return of, II. 3, 4; the fight at German Flats, II. 6, 7; join Hebecourt, II. 12; official knavery, II. 22-38; outrages practised upon the Acadians, II. 26; loss of Louisbourg, II. 52-81; under Montcalm at Ticonderoga, II. 104; under Lévis, II. 109; meet the war-party of Rogers, II. 124; encounter with Major Grant, II. 152-154; sent to Montcalm, II. 165, 166; comments of Montcalm concerning, II. 168, 169; their sufferings, II. 169, 170; their loyalty and courage, II. 169, 170; their alarm and discontent, II. 171, 172; siege and fall of Quebec, II. 195-234, 259-326; first proclamation issued by Wolfe, II. 213, 214; desert the French, II. 219, 222, 223, 264, 265, 365, 366; fight like Indians, II. 221; coureurs-de-bois, II. 221; their dread of the Indians, 222, 223; Wolfe's second proclamation, II. 225, 226; the siege of Niagara, II. 243-249; the third proclamation of Wolfe to, II. 261; dread of losing their supplies, II. 264; defend Cap-Rouge, II. 279; last movement of Wolfe, II. 280-297; rally at Côte Ste.-Geneviève, II. 300, 301; panic stricken, II. 302; the army to return to Quebec, II. 310-314; bring news to Quebec of promised help, II. 315, 316; the capitulation of Quebec, II. 316; the ladies, II. 329; befriended by Murray, II. 331; kindness to some wounded officers, II. 332; threatened the English, II. 335, 336; encounter with Major Dalling, II. 336; fresh efforts to attack Quebec, II. 338, 340, 341-358; the winter, II. 339, 340; at Sainte-Foy, II. 342, 442-444; the fall of Canada, II. 360-382; Murray advances upon Montreal, II. 363-366; proclamation of Vaudreuil, II. 366; their privileges as set down in the capitulation of Canada, II. 374; kindly treated by the English, II. 374, 375; skilful leadership of, II. 381.
Canard River, I. 268; reconnoissance of, I. 272; the inhabitants summoned by Winslow to hear the King's orders, I. 271, 272.
Candiac, château of, I. 356, 453; family seat of Montcalm, I. 356, 359, II. 317; departure of Montcalm from, I. 360.
Canidia, I. 438.
Cannibalism among the Indians, I. 85, 478, 480, 483, 484, II. 339.
Canseau, garrison at, I. 92; destroyed by the French, I. 93.
Canseau, Straits of, I. 109.
Cap-Rouge, II. 209, 224, 271, 276, 278, 288, 332, 342, 357; held by Dumas, II. 228; defended by the French, II. 279, 280, 282, 283; the fall of Quebec, II. 304; expedition of Lévis, II. 343, 344.
Cap-Santé, II. 19.
Cape Breton, I. 28, 91, 95 note, 98, 105, 108, 178, II. 384, 385; restoration of, by England to France, I. 2, 3; the Acadians transported to, I. 235, 235 note; importance of the possession of Acadia to the French, I. 237; papers and writings relating to, I. 243 note; plans of the English with regard to the Acadians, I. 264, 265 (see Acadia and Acadians); description of, II. 52-54; arrival of Boscawen's expedition, II. 56; the capitulation of Louisbourg, II. 74, 75; given up to England, II. 405.
"Capricieux," the, II. 81 note; number of her guns, II. 54 note; burned at anchor, II. 67.
Card-playing, I. 270.
Carillon (see Ticonderoga), II. 435.
Carleton, Sir Guy, II. 190, 440; lands at Point-aux-Trembles, II. 224; drives the Indians from Point-aux-Trembles, II. 225.
Carlisle, Penn., I. 227, II. 135; village of, II. 136; departure of Forbes, II. 136.
Carlos III., secret negotiations of Choiseul with, II. 396; succeeds to the throne of Spain, II. 396; the Family Compact, II. 396.
Carter, Colonel Charles, letter to, cited, I. 229.
Carter, Landon, quoted, concerning the service of the country, I. 331.
Carteret, Earl Granville. See Granville.
Carthage, I. 192, 419, II. 377.
Carthagena, attack on, I. 245.
Cartier, Jacques, II. 339.
Carver, Jonathan, his version of the massacre at Fort William Henry, I. 511; his narrow escape, I. 511, 512; his "Travels," I. 514 note.
Cascades, the, II. 370.
Casgrain, Abbé, cited, I. 330 note, II. 341 note.
Castor, Isle au, II. 20.
Caswell, Jonathan, his letter concerning the expedition sent against Crown Point, I. 292.
Catawbas, their service sought by the English army, II. 139, 140.
Catherine II., reigns in Russia, II. 399; conciliated by Frederic, II. 399.
Catholicism, I. 64, 359; II. 412; the tithes of, I. 13; policy of rule held by, I. 21, 22; in Maryland, I. 33; freedom of, accorded to the Acadians, I. 91, 112; evil influence of the priests upon the Acadians, II. 91, 94, 98, 102, 103, 106, 107, 243, 244, 257, 260-266, 283; in the English colonies, I. 193; in Pennsylvania, I. 339; in Europe, I. 355; influence over the Indians, I. 479, 480.
Caughnawaga, I. 485; Indian mission at, I. 64, II. 144.
Caughnawagas, the, I. 23, 209, 476, II. 123, 126.
Cavaliers, the, I. 29.
Cayugas, I. 391; efforts of the French to convert, I. 65.
"Célèbre," the, number of her guns, II. 54 note; burned by the English, II. 66.
Céloron de Bienville, I. 37, 77 note, 84 note, 128, 133; despatched to the West to hold the land for France, I. 37-62; at Ogdensburg and Niagara, I. 38; leaden plates buried by, I. 43, 48, 50, 62 note; inscription on the plates, I. 43, 48, 62 note; the plates discovered, I. 48, 62 note; visits the Senecas, I. 44, 45; drives out the English from the West, I. 44-46; extract from his writings, I. 45 note, 50-53, 62 note; encounter with Indians at Scioto, I. 48, 49; name given by, to the Kenawha River, I. 48 note; failure of his plans with regard to La Demoiselle, I. 51, 52; return of his party to Canada, I. 52, 53; journey to the Ohio, I. 65; visits the mission of Father Piquet, I. 65; at Detroit, I. 76, 77; his character, I. 77; ordered to attack Pickawillany, I. 81; orders from La Jonquière, I. 84.
Celts in Pennsylvania, I. 31.
Census, the, taken in Acadia and Canada, I. 20, 20 note, 94 note, 124, II. 178.
"Centurion," the, II. 229, 231-233.
Cerberus, dog belonging to Piquet, I. 69.
Chambly, Fort, I. 453; abandoned by the French, II. 368.
Chambord, I. 10.
Champlain, Lake, I. 2, 23, 192, 289, 294, 298, 321, 378, 398, 399, 407, 418, 428, 435, 442, 448, 453, 476, 477, II. 88, 99, 121, 178, 196, 238, 249, 250, 252, 361, 362.
Chandler, a chaplain, his diary quoted concerning the camp at Lake George, I. 314, 315.
Chaplains, II. 116, 117; their pay, I. 386; their accommodations, I. 405 note.
Charles VI., his will, I. 18; death of, I. 18; his will set aside, I. 18, 19.
Charles River, II.