Algonkin Indians, in northern depart-
ment, 281; support Pontiac's con-
spiracy, xxxvii; vacillate between
French and British, xxxii.
Alibamons, Alibamous, Alibamoux, see
Alibamu.

Alibamu (Albana, Alibamons, Aliba- |
mous, Alibamoux), evacuation by
French, 38, 59, 207, 214; size of garri- |
son required, 38.

Alibamu Indians, kill British traders,
176; Jesuit mission to, 73, 74, 79,
100; trade with, 212.
Mountains,

Allegheny

west of, 222 n, 257 n.

Allegheny River, Croghan purchases
land on, 221 n.

Allemands, see Germans.

Allison, factional leader in Pennsyl-
vania, 374, 375.

Amherst, Sir Jeffrey, biog. note, 16 n;
advises postponement of Indian
council, 533; attitude towards In-
dians, xxxv, 31, 31 n; Bouquet trans-
mits accounts to, 531; criticized, 222;
Gage succeeds, xxxix; Gladwin
serves under, 11 n; letter to Bouquet,
xxxv, 533; letter from Bouquet, 531,
532; letter mentioned from Bouquet,
XXXV, 533;

orders: bateaux built, xxxi, 252;
Bouquet to relieve Fort Pitt, 247 n;

plan for distribution of troops,
5-11; recalled, 224 n, 237 n; reports
distribution of troops, 14-17.

Amit River, Dabbadie describes, 311.
Amou, Marquis d', issues passport to
Jesuits, 122.

Andrew the Huron, messenger, 462, 463.
See also Montour, Andrew.
Annapolis, troops at, 6, 14.
Antony, Dr., accompanies Croghan,
521.
Apalachee, Ninth regiment stationed at,

220 n.

Arkansas, Dabbadie sends supplies,
169, 188; Jesuit mission, 83; Mon-
cherveau commander, 164; route via
to the Illinois, 49, 163, 169, 267;
trade with New Orleans, 197; Trepi
commandant, 114, 164, 233.
Arkansas River, French posts on, 316.
Arm band, price of, 402.

Armistead, John, member of Missis-
sippi Company, 23.
Arosaguntacook (Arsseguntecook) In-
dians, in northern department, 281.
Arrest, mutiny act confers power, 485.
Arsseguntecooks, see Arosaguntacook.
Artaguiette, d', leads expedition against

Chickasaw, 88.

Artel, Capt., commands Caughnawaga
Indians, 365.
Artillery, court of inquiry upon con-
ductor of, 532; withdrawn from
French posts, 36, 58, 59, 60, 163,
166, 207, 208, 217; question of cession
by treaty of Paris, xl, 36, 58, 205, 206,

207, 217.

Arundacks, see Adirondack.

Attacapa (Attucapas) Indians, in south-
ern department, 281.
Attucapas, see Attacapa.

Aubert, present at Indian conference,

203.

Aubert, Father Jean Bte., biog. note,
106 n; pastor at Kaskaskia, 77; peti-
tion against banishment, 106, 109.
Aubrey, see Aubry.

Aubry (Aubrey, Daubray, Daubry,
Dobrie, Obrie, Obries), accompanies
Dabbadie to Mobile, 213, 214;

accused of inciting Indians by:
Fraser, 493, 495, 497; Johnson, 508;
advises: Dabbadie vs. sending
powder to Illinois, 431; Stuart con-
cerning occupation of Illinois, 382,
384, 386; Loftus concerning voyage
to Illinois, 217, 244;

advocates free navigation of Miss-
issippi, 383;

Aubry (cont.), aids: British in occupa-
tion, 382, 455; Johnstone, 438; Rob-
ertson, 217;

answers petition of British officers,
512-515; attempts to conciliate In-
dians, 384, 452, 455, 456, 487, 513,
514; British officers petition to give
up deserters, 498-499; builds Fort
Massac, 3, 3 n; characterized by
Johnstone, 438;

characterizes: British, 458; Pon-
tiac, 385; Spanish treatment of In-
dians, 431;

commandant at New Orleans, 217,
359, 435, 493, 495, 498;

confers with: Chacoretony, 441 n;
Charlot Kaské, 448, 493 n; Illinois
chief, 450; Indians, 456, 459; Stuart,
386;

describes the Illinois, 1; Haldimand
instructs to warn French traders, 414;
holds Indian council, 448, 456, 459,
461; lacks powder, 435;

letter from: St. Ange, 359;

letter to: Stuart, 381; minister, 214,
428, 433, 455, 486;

letter mentioned from: Haldimand,
415; Henry, 513; St. Ange, 382, 429,
433, 486; Stuart, 381;

letter mentioned to: Haldimand,
412; minister, 442, 481;

memorial to Spanish mentioned,

459;

present at: conference between
Dabbadie and British, 168; Indian
council, 203;

prohibits powder trade with In-
dians, 457; recommends Gauterais,
386, 410;

refuses: powder to the Indians,
453; to arrest British deserters, 512,
513;

reply of Illinois chief to, 450; serves
at Venango, 3, 4, 4 n; settles Arca-
dians on Mississippi, 458; Spanish
arrival awaited, 386, 436, 459, 512;

Aubry (cont.)

speech at Indian council, 452; suc-
ceeds Dabbadie, 57 n; transmits
officers' memorial to Duc de Choiseul,
513; reports on Indian council, 444 n,
460; voyage to Illinois, 217.
Augusta County, Virginia, 368.
Aulneau (Auneau), Father Pierre, ac-
companies Vérendrye, 89.
Auneau, see Aulneau.
Ausasies, see Osage Indians.
Avoyelles Indians, attack British con-
voy, xlii, 230, 235; habitat, 230 n.
Awls, price of, 338, 339.
Ayavois, see Iowa.

Babe, see Desclauseaux.
Bahama, troops stationed at, 16.
Balanquet, commander of La Minerve,
118.

Balise (Balize, Belire), British troops
at, 167, 170, 177, 179, 180, 184, 231,
239, 270; exploration of river from,
to New Orleans, 312; route via to
New Orleans, 311.

Barkly, Frank and, furnish provisions,
354.

Barnesley, Capt., money advanced to,

379.

Barrack-masters, appointment, 488.
Barrington, letter from Farmar, xlviii,
364; letter to Conway, 464 n; letter
mentioned from Gage, 464; letter
mentioned to Gage, 255; plan for
western settlement, xx.
Bassett (Basset), engineer at Fort Pitt,
536; letter from Montresor, 534;
mentioned, 532.

Bateaumen, wages of, 219, 407.
Bateaux, British build at: Fort Pitt,
xxxi, 252, 348, 531, 534; New Orleans,
217, 226;

cargo carried by, 403, 404;

cost of: construction, 253, 254; to
Detroit, 403;

size for river navigation, 217,252.

Baudoin, Father Michel, finds refuge
with Boré, 101; missionary to Choc-
taw, 82, 101; vicar-general of Quebec,
96, 97.
Baurans (Baurand, Baurang), Lieut.,
accompanies British convoy, 172,
217, 227, 229, 234; builds posts on
Mississippi, 217; letter from Camp-
bell mentioned, 426.
Bauvais (Beauvais), Jean Baptiste,
bids at public sale, 131; buys Jesuit
property, 127, 128, 131; letter men-
tioned to Gage, 129.

Bauvais, Raphael, bids at public sale,
127, 131.

Bay de Puans, see La Baye.
Bay of Fundi, fortification of, 8.
Bay St. Bernard, 431.

Bay Verte, see La Baye.
Baylor, John, member of Mississippi
Company, 23.

Bayne, Capt., assists Robertson, 217.
Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan, busi-
ness activities in Illinois, xxi; de-
struction of goods, 468, 509, 509 n;
plan Illinois colony, 374 n.

Bayou St. Jean, Dabbadie stops boats
at, 177; route to New Orleans via,

178,

311.

Beads, price of, 338.

Beaugh, Williams, signs petition, 499.
Beauvais, see Bauvais.

Beaver, exempt from export duty, 280;
trade in, 12.

Beaver traps, price of, 339, 403.
Bedford, 532; troops at, 537.
Bedford, Duke of, patronizes Halifax,

222 n.

Beer, made in Illinois, 219.
Belire, see Balise.

Bellestre, de, certifies minutes of In-
dian council, 481; present at Indian
council, 472.

Belleview, Mississippi Company meets
at, 23.

Bellows, for Indian department, 341.

Beloved man, duties, 276.

Beluxis, see Biloxi.

Berard, commands bateaux, 188.
Bermuda Islands, troops stationed at,
16, 220 n.

Berqueville, de, certifies minutes of
Indian council, 481; delivers Dab-
badie's dispatches to Villiers, 49;
witness at Indian council, 472.
Bienville, de, befriends Jesuits, 71;
characterizes Macarty, 183 n; founds
colony of Louisiana, 70.

Bilaxis, see Biloxi.

Bilbao, at New Orleans, 166.
Billets of treasurer, legal tender, 318.
Billonart, Louis, see Kerlérec.
Billoxi, see Biloxi.

Bills, payment of, 438.

Biloxi (Beluxis, Bilaxis, Billoxi), Indians
pillage families at, 414.

Biloxi Indians, in southern department,

281; visit Dabbadie, 162.
Blackwell, Jacob, draft in favor of, 465.
Blane, Lieut., retires from service, 251,
253.

Blankets, price of, 338, 402.

Blouin, contracts with Gauterais for
sale of horses, 416, 417.
Blue Mountains, Johnson suggests as
Indian boundary line, 328.
Board of trade, see Lords of trade.
Bobe, see Desclauseaux.

Boisbriant, Pierre, governor of Illinois,
xxix.

Bond, of Indian traders, 278, 333, 371,

401.

Boone, Daniel, antedated by Ross and

Crawford, xlviii.

Booth, William, member of Mississippi
Company, 23, 24, 28.
Boquet, see Bouquet.

Boré, offers refuge to Fr. Baudoin, 101.
Bouquet (Boquet, Bouget), Col. Henry,

biog. note, 247 n; advises charting of
Ohio River, 532; Bradstreet fails to
coöperate with, 346, 372, 376; com-

Bouquet (cont.)

mands army at Fort Duquesne, 430;
commission of, 380; expedition of
against Indians, xlvii, 254, 255, 288,
306, 326, 344, 353, 355, 367, 368, 389,
392, 535;

Gage: commends, 368, 371; in-
structs concerning occupation of Illi-
nois, 353, 368, 372, 373, 379, 387, 395;

informs Campbell of peace with
Indians, 379; leave of absence of,
381;

letter from: Amherst, xxxiii, 533;
Gage, 247, 253, 347, 353, 361, 371,
377, 387, 395;

letter to: Amherst, 531, 532; Gage,
251, 365, 397, 517, 536; Sharpe, 533;

letter mentioned from: Bradstreet,
379; Ecuyer, 531; Gage, 251, 362,
365, 366, 368, 371, 372, 397, 517, 537;
Gladwin, 536; Johnson, 397; Villiers,
535, 536;

letter mentioned to: Amherst,
xxxiii, 533; Bradstreet, 347, 362;
Fauquiere, 380, 398; Gage, 247, 253,
347, 349, 361, 371, 377, 537; Sharpe,
380.

opinion of on: Indian control, 366,
367; trade, 369; occupation of Illi-
nois, 366, 367, 397, 536;

plans: sending deputy to Illinois,
372; to go to West Florida, 517;

raises siege of Fort Pitt, xlv;

relations with: Delawares, xlvii, lii,
343, 347, 368, 370, 420, 421, 427, 500;
Oneida, 350; Onondaga, 350; Shaw-
nee, xlvii, lii, 343, 368, 376, 377, 420,
421,516; Wabash, 365; Wakatamihie,
397;

returns to Fort Pitt, 365; success,
361, 368, 369, 370, 376, 389, 391;
transactions sent to Johnson, 255,
368, 372;

transmits: accounts to Amherst,
531; Smallman's account to Johnson,
393.