Of the literature on Frontenac and his period the greater part is in French. The books in English to which attention may be specially called are:
Parkman, Francis: Count Frontenac and New
France under Louis XIV.
Le Sueur, William Dawson: Count Frontenac
in the 'Makers of Canada' series.
Winsor, Justin: Cartier to Frontenac.
Stewart, George: 'Frontenac and his Times'
in the Narrative and Critical History of
America, edited by Justin Winsor, vol. iv.
In French the most important works are:
Lorin, Henri: Le Comte de Frontenac.
Myrand, Ernest: Frontenac et ses Amis ;
Phips devant Québec.
Rochemonteix, Le Père Camille de: Les
Jésuites et la Nouvelle France, vol. iii.
Gosselin, L'Abbé: La Vie de Mgr Laval.
Sulte, B.: Histoire des Canadiens-Français.
Ferland, L'Abbé: Cours d'Histoire du Canada.
Faillon, L'Abbé: Histoire de la Colonie Fran-
çaise en Canada, vol. iii.
Gagnon, Ernest: Le Fort et le Château Saint-
Louis.
Garneau, F.-X.: Histoire du Canada, edited by
Hector Garneau.
Among the original sources for this period the following are likely to be found in any large library:
Jugements et Délibérations du Conseil Souverain.
Edits et Ordonnances.
Relations des Jésuites. Ed. Thwaites.
Mémoires et Documents pour servir à l'histoire des origines françaises des pays d'outre-mer, ed. P. Margry.
Les Lettres de La Hontan.
Histoire de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, par la mère
Juchereau de Saint-Denis.
Abnakis, the, raid New Eng-
land settlements, 147-8.
Aillebout de Mantet, d', 118,
119.
Andros, Sir Edmund, his In-
dian policy, 89, 90, 109.
Bellomont, Earl of, and Fron-
tenac, 151.
Bernières, Abbé de, 59.
Bienville, François Le Moyne
de, 118.
Brucy, Perrot's chief agent, 49.
Callières-Bonnevue, Louis Hec-
tor de, 116, 150; at the de-
fence of Quebec, 128; repulses
Schuyler's invasion, 146 ;
makes peace with the Iro-
quois, 152.
Canada. See New France.
Cannehoot, a Seneca chief, 138.
Carheil, Etienne de, a Jesuit
missionary, 139 n.
Cataraqui, Frontenac's confer-
ence with Iroquois at, 41-4.
Champigny, intendant, his re-
lations with Frontenac, 152-4.
Champlain, Samuel de, 8.
Château St Louis, 9, 34.
Clermont, Chevalier de, killed
at Quebec, 129.
Colbert, minister of Louis XIV,
30; and New France, 54, 58,
62, 65-8.
Courcelles, Sieur de, governor
of New France, 34.
Coureurs de bois, the, 12-13,
46, 49.
Denonville, Marquis de, gover-
nor of New France, 103-4;
his correspondence with Don-
gan, 104-6, 108; fails to cope
with the Iroquois, 103-11, 135-
136, 138; recalled, 115-16.
Dongan, Thomas, governor of
New York, 90-1, 96, 97, 104-5,
109.
Duchesneau, Jacques, intendant,
51-2, 64; his relations with
Frontenac, 52-3, 63-70, 80,
94; and the coureurs de bois,
79-80.
Du Lhut, Daniel Greysolon,
explorer and pioneer, 77-81,
106, 109, 150.
Fénelon, Abbé, espouses Per-
rot's cause against Frontenac,
48-9, 50, 74.
Five Nations. See Iroquois.
Fort Frontenac, 38, 43, 44, 45,
76, 98, 106-7; destroyed, 135-6.
France, under the Bourbons, I-
4, 11, 29n., 31-2, 85, 90; her
policy in New France, 5, 10-
II, 68; the Thirty Years'
War, 19-21; the outbreak of
the Fronde, 21; the dispute
between Gallicans and Ultra-
montanes, 55-7; war with
Holland, 85, 90; war with
Britain, 114; her colonial
system compared with that
of Britain, 131-4. See New
France.
Frontenac, Comte de, his birth
and parentage, 17-18; his
early career, 18-21, 26 n.; his
marriage and domestic affairs,
21-6, 113; selected by Tur-
enne to assist Venice in the
defence of Crete, 26-8; gossip
concerning his appointment
as governor of New France,
28-30; his arrival in Quebec,
33-4; summons the Three
Estates, 35-7, 44-5; his tour
of inspection and conference
with the Iroquois, 38-44, 95;
his quarrel with Perrot, 45-
50; and Laval, 51-3, 55, 58-
63; and Duchesneau, 52-3,
63-70, 80; and the Sulpicians,
54; his antagonism towards
the Jesuits, 54-5, 57-8, 69-70,
81-3; favours the Récollets,
55; upholds the brandy traffic,
61-3; his influence with the
Indians, 72-3, 93-4; encour-
ages exploration, 74-5, 79;
supports the coureurs de bois,
80; his recall, 70-2; an esti-
mate of his work, 72-4, 83-
86, 93-4; his return to New
France, 112-15, 116, 135-6;
his campaign against New
England, 117-19, 121; his
reply to Phips, 125-7; his
Indian policy, 135-7, 138, 141;
at war with the Iroquois,
137-42, 144, 148-50; his ex-
pedition against the Ononda-
gas and Oneidas, 148-50; his
reply to Bellomont's threat,
151-2; his dispute with
Champigny, 152-3; his death,
153-4; his character, 24, 25-
26, 31, 32, 44, 57, 58, 150, 154-
161.
Frontenac, Madame de, 22-5,
154.
Goyer, Father, 115; pronounces
eulogy on Frontenac, 153.
Grangula, an Onondaga chief,
99-102, 109.
Great Britain, 29 n., 90; and
war with France, 114, 142;
her colonial system, 131-4.
See New England States.
Hébert, Louis, a seigneur of
New France, 14.
Hennepin, Father, his rescue,
78.
Hertel, François, his raid on
English settlements, 118, 119-
Holland, and war with France,
29 n., 85, 90; and the fur trade,
89.
Howard of Effingham, Lord,
governor of Virginia, 96.
Hubbard, William, and King
Philip's War, 158-9.
Hudson Bay, the struggle be-
tween French and English
on, 105-6.
Hurons, the, 139.
Iberville, Pierre Le Moyne d',
118, 150.
Illinois, the, 93, 95-6.
Iroquois, the, and Frontenac,
40, 41-4, 93, 95, 137-8; their
power and political sagacity,
87-9, 97, 109-10; and the fur |
trade, 92-3, 95-6; a menace
to New France, 94, 95-6, III;
their relations with the Eng-
lish, 96, 97; and La Barre,
95, 98-102; and Denonville,
106-7, 109, 110; at war with
New France, 137-42, 149;
make peace, 152.
Jesuits, the, in New France, 8,
53-4; and Frontenac, 54-5,
57-8, 69-70, 82-3; and the
brandy traffic, 61-3.
King Philip's War, 158-9.
Kondiaronk, a Huron chief, 110-
III. 139.
La Barre, Lefebvre de, gover-
nor of New France, 91, 92,
135; fails to cope with the
Iroquois peril, 94, 95-6, 97, 98-
102; recalled, 103.
La Chesnaye, massacre at,
III, 135.
Lachine, massacre by Iroquois
at, III, 135.
La Durantaye, and the Iro-
quois, 106, 109.
La Hontan, Baron, quoted, 99-
Lamberville, his influence with
the Iroquois, 97, 109.
Laprairie, English raids on,
123, 146.
La Salle, and Frontenac, 40-1,
45, 74-7, 92, 93 ; and La Barre,
96.
Laval, François de, bishop of
Quebec, 6-7, 8-9, 34, 51-3; and
Frontenac, 51-3, 55, 58-63;
and the brandy traffic, 61-2.
Le Ber, Jacques, 47-8.
Le Moyne, Charles, interpreter,
43, 95, 97, 102. See Bienville,
Iberville, and Sainte-Hélène.
Louis XIV, his interest in New
France, 30, 50, 60, 62, 67, 85,
117; and the Church, 56, 58.
Marlborough, Duke of, 90.
Mazarin, Cardinal, 21.
Meulles, intendant, and La
Barre, 91, 92, 97, 102.
Michilimackinac, 13, 78.
Mohawks, the, 145.
Mohegans, the, 145.
Montpensier, Duchesse de, 22-
23; and Frontenac, 24.
Montreal, its position in New
France, 39-40, 141.
New Amsterdam, and the Iro-
quois, 89.
New England States, con-
trasted with New France, 15,
130-4; and the Iroquois, 89-
90, 104-5, 151-2; at war with
New France, 123-30, 138, 151-
152; and the Abnaki raids,
147-8.
New France, in 1672, 1, 8, 14-
16, 83; status of the governor
and intendant, 5, 9-10, 11; the
fur trade, 8; the seigneurial
system, 11-12, 14-15; the cou-
reurs de bois, 12-13; the crea-
tion of parishes, 58-61; the
brandy traffic, 61-3; popula-
tion and trade during 1673-83,
84-5; the Iroquois peril, 87, 89,
90, 91, 94, 97, III, 137-40, 142-
143, 149; in 1689, 114, 115; at
war with New England, 119-
123, 128-30, 145-6; her weak-
ness, 130-4; from 1690 to 1693,
142-4, 150; and Acadia, 147-8.
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