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A half-century of conflict. France and England in North America. Part ...

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;412 INDEX.Olson's camp, i. 143 ; Ponchartra<strong>in</strong>reco<strong>in</strong>meuds Costebelle'sscheme to, i. 158 ; warned <strong>of</strong>the English preparations aga<strong>in</strong>stCanada, i. 178; unable to giveaid to the Acadiaus, i. 192;praises the zeal <strong>of</strong> the Acadianmissionaries, i. 204 ;preventspeace be<strong>in</strong>g made at Georgetown,i. 233 ; the delicacy <strong>of</strong> hisposition with the Abenakis, i.236 ; turns the Indians aga<strong>in</strong>aga<strong>in</strong>st New Engl<strong>and</strong>, i. 250proclaims the Abenakis to behis allies, 1. 250 ; his commissionto Rale, i. 250 ; correspondencebetween Dummer <strong>and</strong>, i. 250-252 ; receives the English envoys,i. 252 ; Dubuisson's reporton the Outagamies at Detroit,to, i. 296 ;his report on the attack<strong>of</strong> the Outagamies on theIll<strong>in</strong>ois, i. 330 ; determ<strong>in</strong>es todestroy the Outagamies, i. 331 ;<strong>in</strong> despair over the difficulty <strong>of</strong>keep<strong>in</strong>g the western tribes quiet,i. 335 ; on the scheme to reachthe Pacific Ocean, ii. 6 ; hisefforts to build a fort at Niagara,ii. 52 ; ii. 235.Vaudreuil, Rigaud de, sets outaga<strong>in</strong>st the English, ii. 235plans to attack Fort Massachusetts,ii. 237 ;journal <strong>of</strong>, ii.237; the march, ii. 238, 239;his estimate <strong>of</strong> the garrison, ii.243 ; the attack, ii. 243, 244wounded, ii. 245 ; a parley, ii.247; capitulation, ii. 248, 249;his humane treatment <strong>of</strong> prisoners,ii. 253 ; his account <strong>of</strong> hisexpedition, ii. 253.Vaughan, William, <strong>of</strong> Damariscotta,ii. 64; advises an attackon Louisbourg, ii. 64 ; sketch <strong>of</strong>.ii. 65 ; captures the Gr<strong>and</strong> Battery,ii. 98, 99, 110; his rashresolution, ii. 117, 118.Vera Cruz, i. 301, 315.Vercheres, death <strong>of</strong>, i. 98.Verelst, the Dutch artist, i.147.Verger, Ensign, ii. 293.Verrazzano, voyages <strong>of</strong>, ii. 47, 49,258, 259, 262!Verrier, the eng<strong>in</strong>eer, ii. 101, 292,293, 305, 308.Versailles, i. 113, 119; ii. 6.Vetch, Capta<strong>in</strong> Samuel, i. 87, 103,104, 107, 126; his plan for theconquest <strong>of</strong> Canada, i. 133 ; hishistory, i. 133 ; liis mar"iage, i.134; characteristics <strong>of</strong>, i. 134;sails for Engl<strong>and</strong>, i. 134 ; hisrequests granted by the court, i.135 ; wait<strong>in</strong>g for the promisedfleet, i. 144; <strong>in</strong> the attack onPort Royal, i. 147, 151 ; commi.ssionedas governor <strong>of</strong> PortRoyal, i. 1 54 ; comm<strong>and</strong>s theprov<strong>in</strong>cials <strong>in</strong> the Canadian expedition,i. 170; on board the" Despatch," i. 173 ; disgustedby the <strong>in</strong>efficiency <strong>of</strong> Walker<strong>and</strong> Hill, i. 176; his journal, i.182; i. 190; the first governor<strong>of</strong> Nova Scotia, i. 191.Vetch, William, death <strong>of</strong>, i. 134." Vigilant," the, captured by theEnglish, ii. 123; ii. 126, 127,129, 131, 138, 280, 281, 301.Villebon, i. 111.Villermont, Cabart de, i. 298 ; atGr<strong>and</strong> Pre, ii. 191.Villiers, Coulon de, strikes theOutagamies a deadly blow, i.339 ; ii. 185 ;comm<strong>and</strong>s the expeditionaga<strong>in</strong>st No])le, ii. 185 ;a w<strong>in</strong>ter march, ii. 1 87 ; the plan<strong>of</strong> attack, ii. 190, 191 ; the at-

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