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;Father Rale, i. 220; preventspeace being made at Georgetown,i. 233, 234 ; his story ofthe death of Rale, i. 248 ;actsas interpreter between the Englishand the Indians, i. 253 ; hisanimosity toward the English,i. 254.La Chine, i. 28.Lacroix, ii. 198.La Corne, Recollet missionary atMiramichi, ii. 185.La Corne. Chevalier de, a modelof bodily and mental hardihood,ii. 185 ; at Grand Pre', ii. 191,194, 195, 196, 197, 200; his reportof the French victory atMines, ii. 200.La Corne, Saint-Luc de, advises thefortifying of Crown Point, ii. 56.Laet, De, ii. 262.La Force, Sienr, ii. 239.La Forest, at Fort St. Louis, i. 275.La Fresniere, Sieur de, i. 313, 338at Crown Point, ii. 56.La Galissonniere, M. de, ii. 14succeeds Beauharnois in thegovernment, ii. 36 ; befriendsLa Verendrye, ii. 36; returnsto France, ii. 37.Lagny, at Grand Pre, ii. 191.La Harpe, Beuard de, i. 303, 315,320 ; his expedition of exploration,i. 355-359 ; i. 368.La Hontan, the romance of, i. 354.La Jemeraye, joins La Verendryein his search for the Pacific, ii.12; at Fort St. Pierre, ii. 12;death of, ii. 12.La Jonquiere, Marquis de, succeedsLa Galissoniere in thegovernment, ii. 37 ; robs thebrothers La Verendrye, ii. 37,38; at Chibucto, ii. 163; makesa last effort, ii. 165; pursuedVOL. II. —25INDEX. 385by the pestilence, ii. 166; hissecond expedition, ii. 168; takenprisoner by the English, ii. 168;chief aim of his expedition, ii.169.La Jonquiere, Fort, ii. 40.Lake country, the, Indian tribesof, i. 330, 337.Lake George, the battle of, ii. 39,90, 242.Lake tribes, the, at Michilimackinac,i. 17.Lalande, i. 84.Lalemant, Charles, i. 139.Lalemaut, Gabriel, i. 215.La Maisonfort, Marquis de, incommand of the " Vigilant," ii.123; taken prisoner, ii. 125;his letter to the French, ii. 125 ;ii. 281, 304, 305.Lamberville, Jacques, the Jesuit,i. 1 1 ; at Onondaga, i. 138.La IMothe-CadiUac, Antoine de, atMichiliraackinac, i. 17; on theHuron Indians, i. 18 ; sketch of,i. 19; his aversion to the Jesuits,i. 19 ; family of, i. 19 ; earlyhistory of, i. 19 ; his quarrelswith Carheil, i. 20 ; a strongchampion for the policy of expansion,i. 21 ; his motives, i.22 ;presents a memorial toCount de Maurepas, i. 23 ; hisplans for Detroit, i. 23, 24 ; hisplan for civilizing the Indians,i. 24 ; his plan of a settlement atDetroit opposed by Champigny,i. 26 ; sails for France, i. 27 ; hisinterview with Ponchartrain, i.27 ; his letter to La Touche, i.27 ; Ponchartrain accepts hisplan, i. 28 ; his return to Canada,i. 28; lays the foundationfor Detroit, i. 28 ; his delight inruining Michilimackinac, i. 30;