A

VOCABULARY

OF

Some Words and Names ufed by the French Authors, who treat of the Indian Affairs, which are different from the Names of the fame People or Places, ufed or understood by the English, and may therefore be useful to those who intend to read the French Accounts, or compare them with the Accounts now publifbed.

Names used by the The fame are called by the Eng

French.

lifh, or by the Five Nations.

Names ufed by the The fame called by the English,

French.

Detroit.

Hurons.
Hinois.

Iroquois.
Lac Huron.

Loups.
Manhattan.

Mafcoutecs.

Mourigan.

Miamies.

Miffilimakinak.

Miffifakies.

Oneyouts.

Ontario lac.

Orange.

Outagamies.

Outawas.

Renards.

Sauiteurs.

Shaouonons.

Tateras.

Terre rouge.

or Five Nations.

Tongorias.

Tfonontouans.

Erighecks.

Senekas.

THE

THE

CONTENTS.

TH

HE Introduction, being a short View of the
Form of Government of the Five Nations, and
of their Laws and Customs.

PART I. CHAP. I.

pag. I

Of the Wars of the Five Nations, with the Adiron-

dacks and Quatoghies.

CHA P. II.

21

The Wars and Treaties of Peace of the Indians

of the Five Nations with the French, from 1665

to 1683, and their Affairs with New-York in

that time.

31

CHA P. III.

Of the Tranfactions of the Indians of the Five Na-

tions with the neighbouring English Colonies.

CHAP. IV.

36

Monf. De la Barres Expedition, and fome remark-

able Tranfactions in 1684.

59

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CHAP. V.

The English attempt to trade in the Lakes, and the

French attack the Senekas.

71

CH A P. VI.

Colonel Dongan's Advice to the Indians. Adario's

Enterprize, and Montreal facked by the Five

Nations.

PART II. CHA P. I.

80

The State of Affairs in New-York and Canada at

the Time of the Revolution in Great-Britain. 91

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CHA P. II.

A Treaty between the Agents of Massachusets-Bay,

New-Plymouth, and Connecticut, and the Sa-

chems of the Five Nations at Albany, in the

Year 1689.

CHA P. III.

100

An Account of a general Council of the Five Na-

tions at Onondaga, to confider of the Count De

Frontenac's Meffage.

195

CHA P. IV.

The French furprize Schenectady. The Mohawks

Speech of Condolance on that Occafion.

113

CHAP.

CHAP. V.

The Five Nations continue the War with the French.

The Mohawks encline to Peace. Their Conferences

with the Governor of New-York.

CHAP. VI.

121

The English attack Montreal by Land, in Conjun&tion

with the Indians, and Quebeck by Sea.

CHA P. VII.

126

The French, and the Five Nations, continue the

War all Winter with various Success. The French

burn a Captain of the Five Nations alive. 131

CHA P. VIII.

The Five Nations treat with Capt. Ingoldfby. 137

CHA P. IX.'

The French furprize, and take three Mohawk

Caftles.

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142

The Treaties and Negotiations the Five Nations had

with the English and French in the Years 1693,

and 1694.

CHA P. XI.

150

The War continued. The French repoffefs themselves

of Cadarackui Fort; and find means to break off

the Treaty between the Five Nations and Dio-

nondadies.

180

CHAP.