Père Marquette/Index
Abelard, Pierre, 21.
Adams, Henry, 276.
Addison, Joseph, 233.
Akenside, Mark, 145.
Algonquins, Indian tribe, 27, 30, 38, 46, 75, 90, 100, 146; belief in suppressed desires, 149; 155, 165, 221, 230, 231, 244, 250, 284.
Allouez, Claude Jean, Jesuit missionary, 17, 72, 73, 90, 117, 118, 122, 125, 221, 284.
André, Louis, Jesuit missionary, 35.
Anian, mythical strait of, 15.
Anselm, Saint, 21.
Arden, forest of, 251.
Ariel, 285.
Arkansas, Indian tribe, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 253.
Arkansas, river, 176, 191, 194, 211.
Atahualpa, Inca of Peru, 10.
Aztecs, 176.
Balboa, Vasco Nuñez de, discoverer of Pacific Ocean, 4.
Bancroft, George, historian, 278.
Bazire, Charles, receiver general of revenues, Quebec, 191.
Beaujeu, commander of French ship, 254.
Beavers, master builders, 60.
Bissot, Claire, married to Joliet, 194.
Black Prince, 21.
Bolton, Captain, adventurer, 16.
Borneo, Head-hunters of, 145.
Buffaloes, description of, 133, 134.
Brébeuf, Jean de, Jesuit missionary, 28, 40, 52, 55, 167, 180, 214, 257, 275.
Calais, 104.
California, Gulf of, 193, 206.
Callières-Bonnevue, Louis Hector de, Governor of New France, 248.
Calumet, significance of, 75, 138, 140; given by Illinois chief to Père Marquette, 142; 150; description of, 151; Calumet dance, 152, 153; 170, 171, 173, 177, 221, 260, 270.
Campion, Edmund, S. J., 180.
Canada, New France, 8, 15, 87, 103, 255, 282, 286.
Canoes, 68, 111.
Castañeda, Spanish adventurer, 203.
Cataraqui, fort and trading station, 97.
Catherine, of Siena, Saint, 63.
Caxamalca, city of Peru, 10.
Champeaux, William de, 21.
Champlain, Samuel, 15, 104, 210, 253.
Chaouanons, Indian tribe, 162, 163.
Charles, Fifth, Emperor, 10.
Charles, Second, England, 5.
Charles, Seventh, France, 20.
Charleville, French town, 23.
Charlevoix, Pierre François Xavier, S. J., traveler and chronicler, 87, 155, 160, 172, 176, 199, 212, 213, 244, 255, 265, 266.
Chastellain, Pierre, Jesuit missionary, 34.
Chauchetière, Claude, Jesuit missionary, 32, 164.
Chaumont, Pierre Joseph Marie, Jesuit missionary, 38.
Chequamegon Bay, 72, 265.
Cherokee, Indian tribe, 274.
Chicago, 278, 279, 282, 283, 284.
Chicago river, 185, 219.
Chikagou, Illinois chief, 268, 269, 270.
China, 15, 193, 253.
Colbert, Jean Baptiste, statesman, 102, 191, 193, 206.
Colorado, river, 176.
Columbus, Christopher, 3.
Copper, Indians' use of, 89; sacred ore, 90, 91.
Corneille, Pierre, 49.
Coronado, Francisco Vasa de, Spanish adventurer, 13, 203.
Cortez, Hernando, 4.
Courcelles, Daniel de, sieur de Courcelles, Governor of New France, 43, 96.
Couture, Guillaume, French donné, 31.
Cramoisy, Sebastian, French publisher, 24.
Dablon, Claude, Jesuit missionary, and Superior General of the Canadian missions, 38, 58, 77, 82, 83, 85, 90, 92, 93, 105, 120, 191, 193, 201, 202, 205, 239, 240, 250, 262, 264.
Damascus, 21.
Dancing, Indian, 152, 153.
Dénonville, Marquis de, Governor of New France, 99.
De Soto, Hernando, 10–14, 16, 202–204.
Des Plaines, River, 227.
Dollier, Dollier de Casson, commonly called Dollier, Récollet missionary, 68, 71, 220.
Dreams, Indian superstitions concerning, 87.
Druillettes, Gabriel, Jesuit missionary, 51.
Duchesneau, intendant of New France, 160.
Dunkirk, 104.
Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron, 91.
Du Perron, François, Jesuit missionary, 127, 129, 149, 211, 214.
Dyes, Indian, 164, 165.
Elvas, "gentleman of," 12, 204.
Engelran, Jesuit missionary, 247, 248.
Epictetus, 287.
Erie, Indian tribe, 215.
Erie, Lake, 56, 70, 188, 215, 220.
Espíritu Santo, Bahia del, 11.
Espíritu Santo, rio del, Spanish name for the Mississippi, 9, 14, 203, 205, 216.
Fat, love of savages for, 144.
Fishing, Indian experts, 59, 82, 120, 121.
Florida, 10, 11, 202, 203.
Foucault, Marcel, 87.
Fox, river, 117, 120, 126.
France, 217, 234, 237, 239.
French, river, 57.
Freud, Sigmund, 87.
Froissart, Jean, chronicler, 21, 155.
Frontenac, Louis de Buade comte de, Governor of New France, 68, 96; successful treatment of Iroquois, 97–99; war with Iroquois, 100–101; death, 101; 102, 106, 107, 108, 141, 187, 189, 190, 191, 193, 194, 196, 197, 198, 206, 247, 249, 262, 263.
Furness, William H., 2nd, 145.
Galinée, Récollet missionary, 68, 69, 70, 71, 220.
Gama, Vasco da, Portuguese navigator, 3.
Garay, Francisco de, Governor of Jamaica, 9.
Geneva, 214.
Gennesaret, Lake of, 283.
Georgia, 274.
Georgian Bay, 57, 83.
Good Hope, Cape of, 4.
Green Bay, 116–118, 201, 262, 263.
Greenwich, Observatory, 5.
Grosseilliers, Médard Chouart des, 16, 72, 284.
Guedalla, Philip, 280.
Harper's Magazine, 251.
Head-Hunters of Borneo, 145.
Hennepin, Louis, Franciscan missionary and adventurer, 33, 79, 85, 104, 114.
Henry, Fourth, of France, 20, 22.
Hiawatha, 270–272.
Hogarth, William, 235.
Huc, Abbé Evariste Regis, French missionary, traveler in the Far East and author, 41, 145.
Huddleston, F. J., 272, 274, 275.
Hudson Bay, 194.
Humming bird, description of, 63.
Hundred Associates, Company of, 7, 102.
Hundred Years War, 20.
Hurons, Indian tribe, 7, 15, 28, 29, 39, 40, 46, 64, 74, 79, 83, 87; belief in suppressed desires, 148–149; 155, 165, 211, 221, 234, 258.
Huron, Lake, 35, 57, 81, 188.
Huron, villages, 83–84.
Illinois, Indian tribe, 75, 76, 108, 137; friendly reception of Père Marquette and Joliet 139–142; method of feeding guests, 143; characteristics, 146–148; 150, 155, 167, 172, 184, 187, 210, 211, 217, 220, 221, 222, 224; welcome Père Marquette to Kaskaskia 135–138; 239, 263, 265; loyalty to France, 266–270
Illinois, river, 183, 217, 227.
Illinois, state of, 282.
Immaculate Conception, feast of, 108, 220.
Irondequoit Bay, 69.
Iroquois, Indian tribe, comprising five allied nations, 7, 28, 29; cruelty and intelligence, 30, 31; 38, 42, 56, 81, 96, 99, 141, 146, 155, 163, 169, 192, 215, 216, 234, 245, 247, 248, 257, 267.
Jamaica, 9.
James, Henry, 4, 5.
Japan, 193.
Jerusalem, 21.
Jesuits, religious order of, 17, 25, 43, 51, 87, 229.
Jogues, Isaac, French missionary, 16, 28, 31, 55, 58, 257.
Joutel, French engineer, accompanying La Salle, 255.
Jouvency, Joseph, S. J., scholar and historian, 149.
Joliet, Louis, discoverer with Père Marquette of the upper waters of the Mississippi, 70, 71, 94; appointed by Frontenac to search for the great river, 102; 106, 107, 108, 109; starts on the voyage of discovery, 111; 115, 118; spokesman in council with Maskoutens, 125; 129; Enters the Mississippi, 130; 135; visits friendly Illinois, 137–143; 147, 156, 157, 162, 164, 167–173, 178, 181, 183, 184; returns to St. François Xavier's, 186; 187; starts for Quebec, 188; wrecked in St. Lawrence, 189; 190–193; married Claire Bissot, 194; grant of Anticosti island, 195; home and fisheries burned by English, 196; Death, 197; question of leadership, 198–199; 200–202, 205–207, 209, 211, 220, 238, 249, 253, 261–264, 270, 278, 282–284.
Joliet, town of, 282–283. Kaskaskia, Illinois Indian village, 234, 243.
Keats, John, 4.
Kenton, Edna, English editor of Jesuit "Relations," 258, 259.
Kickapoos, Indian tribe, 72, 118.
Kilistinaux, nomad Indian tribe, 76.
Kiskakon, Indian tribe, 244, 245.
La Barre, Le Fèvre de, Governor of New France, 99, 254.
Labrador, 196.
La Chine, 67.
La Chine rapids, 188, 262.
La Fayette, Marie Jean Paul Roch Yves Gilbert Motier, 22.
Lalemant, Gabriel, Jesuit missionary, 28, 89, 180.
Lalemant, Jerôme, Jesuit missionary, 30.
Lang, Andrew, 263.
Langres, 23.
Laon, birthplace of Père Marquette, 19–22.
La Pothérie, French chronicler, 248.
La Salle, Jean Baptiste de, 22.
La Salle, Réné Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 57, 68, 69, 70, 95, 143, 146, 176, 181, 188, 194, 198, 200, 204, 207, 246, 247, 253–255, 265, 267, 284.
La Salle, Rose de, 22.
Laval de Montmorency, François de, Vicar Apostolic and first Bishop of New France, 44, 190, 263.
Le Clerc, Chrétien, Récollet missionary, 230.
Le Jeune, Paul, Jesuit missionary, 27, 32, 34, 35, 38, 42, 50, 52, 61, 84, 87, 89, 127, 128, 144, 164, 232, 234.
Le Mercier, François Joseph, Jesuit missionary, 34, 51, 65, 73.
Le Moyne, Simon, Jesuit missionary, 165, 167.
Le Petit, Mathurin, Jesuit missionary, 165.
Lesdiguières, la Duchesse de, 156.
Lhasa, 41.
London, 191.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 270, 271.
Louis, Fourteenth, of France, 92, 254.
Louis, Ninth, of France, Saint, 21.
Louis, Seventh, of France, 21.
Louisiana, 269.
Ludington, 282.
Mackinac, Straits of, 188.
MacNeil, Hermon, A., 278, 279.
Manitoulin, Island of, 81.
Marcus Aurelius, 287.
Margry, Pierre, 194.
Marquette Building, Chicago, 279.
Marquette, Jacques, Jesuit missionary and discoverer of the upper waters of the Mississippi; birth, 19; 22–24; sent to Quebec, 25; 40, 45, 46, 50; sent to Three Rivers, 51; 52; sent to Sault de Ste. Marie, 55; 56–58, 61, 64, 65, 70, 71; sent to La Pointe du Saint Esprit, 72; 73–78; driven from Saint Esprit by the Sioux, 79; 80; Mission of St. Ignace on Michillimackinac Island, 83; 84, 85, 102, 103, 105–110; starts on voyage of discovery, 111; 112–116; reaches Mission of St. François Xavier, 118; 119, 120, 122–129; enters the waters of the Mississippi, 130; 131; description of buffalo, 133–134; 135; visits Illinois village, 137; 138–140, 146–148, 150, 151, 153, 156–163, 166–169; encounters hostile Mitchigameans, 170; 171–173, 176–178, 180; turns back, 181; 183, 184; again at the Mission of St. François Xavier, 186; 187, 188, 190–192, 197–202, 205, 207, 209, 211, 216; sent on last mission to Illinois Indians, 217; 218, 219; winter in the woods, 220–226; 227; arrives at Kaskaskia, 228; 232–238, 240; death 241; 242–245; interment at St. Ignace, 246; 249–253, 257, 258; authenticity of journal, 259–264; 265, 266, 270, 272, 275, 278, 279–281, 283–287.
Marquette, Nicholas, 22.
Marquette, "Père Marquette Railway Company," 280, 281.
Marquette, town of, 278, 280.
Marquette University, Milwaukee, 249, 281.
Marquette, Vermand, 21.
Marshall, John, Chief Justice Supreme Court, 275.
Maskoutens (Fire Nation), Indian tribe, 105, 118, 122, 124, 219.
Massachusetts, 196.
Massimo, Prince Fabrizio, 231.
Matagorda Bay, 254.
Maurois, André, 285.
Medicine men, Indian, 36, 74, 148, 262.
Membré, Zénobe, Récollet missionary, 176, 253, 255.
Ménard, Réné, Jesuit missionary, 17, 58.
Mendoza, Pedro de, Viceroy of Mexico, 14, 203.
Mercator, Gerard, Flemish geographer, 205.
Mexico, 176.
Mexico, City of, 203.
Mexico, Gulf of, 9, 13, 14, 16, 178, 190, 193, 204, 206, 254.
Miamis, Indian tribe, 118, 126.
Michigan, Lake, 81, 184–186, 191, 217, 239, 243, 244, 281.
Michigan, State of, 278–280.
Michillimackinac, Island of, 81, 108, 239, 243, 245, 247, 248, 252.
Michillimackinac, Straits of, 113.
Mignan, Islands of, 195, 197.
Mississippi, river, discovered by Spain, 9; 10, 12; in flood, 13; 14, 16, 22, 70, 76, 78, 105, 128, 129; Père Marquette and Joliet enter its waters, 130; 131, 132, 141, 156, 161, 162, 172, 178, 182, 184, 190–193, 196, 198, 199, 202–207, 217, 238, 249, 252–254, 258, 263, 267, 279, 284, 286.
Missouri, river, 159, 161, 162, 163.
Mitchell, Sir Arthur, 87.
Mitchigameans, Indian tribe, 172, 173.
Mohawks, Indian tribe, 29, 33.
Montagnais, Algonquin tribe, 51, 52.
Montreal, 67, 68, 188, 189, 196, 201, 248.
Moore, Sir Jonas, mathematician, 5.
Moreau, Pierre, French trader, 123.
Moscoso, Louis de, Spanish adventurer, 203.
Mosquitoes, 84, 166, 167.
Nadouessi, Sioux Indians, 75.
Nancy, 23.
Napoleon Bonaparte, 20.
Narvaez, Panfilo de, Spanish commander, 9, 204.
Natchez, Indian tribe, 165, 253, 269.
Nation de Folle-Avoine, 113, 115, 116.
Neri, Philip, Saint, miracle of, 231.
New France (Canada), 7, 24, 51, 55, 76, 178, 188, 192, 195.
Newman, John Henry, Cardinal, 136.
New Orleans, 269.
Niagara, 247.
Niagara Falls, 9, 104.
Nicolas, Louis, Jesuit missionary, 58, 68.
Nicollet, Jean, French interpreter and explorer, 15, 284.
Nipissing, Lake, 57.
Nouvelle, Henri, Jesuit missionary, 245.
Oanktayhee, god of the Sioux, 104.
Ohio, river, 68, 70, 162.
Ojibwas, Indian tribe, 58, 64, 65, 72.
Onondagas, Iroquois tribe, 215, 216.
Ontario, Lake, 70, 96, 188.
Orestes, 73.
Orléans, Duc d', 155.
Ortelius, Abraham, Flemish geographer, 205.
Ottawa, river, 68, 70, 162.
Ottawa, town of, 184.
Ottawas, Algonquin tribe, 46, 55, 58, 72, 74, 79, 81, 150, 201, 244.
Outaouacs, Ottawas, 221.
Outaouasinagaux, Ottawas, 85.
Painted rocks, 159–161.
Paris, 191, 205.
Parkman, Francis, 9, 17, 24, 25, 27, 29, 39, 45, 68, 103, 132, 160, 194, 202, 204, 213, 215, 230, 240, 244, 256, 267.
Penthièvre, Duc de, 156.
Peoria, 143.
Perrot, Nicolas, French adventurer, 92.
Peru, 10.
Philip, Second of Spain, 202.
Phipps, Sir William, 196.
Pierçon, Philippe, Jesuit missionary, 245.
Pineda, Spanish adventurer, 9.
Platte, river, 176.
Poictiers, 21.
Poland, 274.
Pont-à-Mousson, 23.
Port Royal, 196, 201.
Pottawattomies, Algonquin tribe, 72, 217, 267.
Pumpkin feast, St. Ignace, 86.
Quebec, 7, 23–25, 28, 44, 49–51, 56, 61, 68, 72, 78, 97, 102, 105, 106, 108, 126, 135, 181, 187, 188, 190, 191, 195–197, 201, 210, 212, 217, 222, 227, 283.
Radisson, Pierre Esprit, French explorer, 16, 72, 284.
Raymbault, Charles, Jesuit missionary, 17, 58.
Récollet, church, Quebec, 212.
"Relations," Jesuit letters and reports published in Paris, 24, 27, 30, 32, 51, 58, 60, 61, 73, 106, 108, 123, 128, 156, 166, 214, 222, 244, 259, 275.
Rémy, Daniel de, Sieur de Courcelles, Governor of New France, 43.
Rémy, Saint, "Apostle of the Franks," 20.
Rheims, 23.
Rice, wild, 113, 114.
Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of, 5.
Roger of Sicily, the "Great Count," 3.
Saguenay, river, 51.
St. Anthony, Falls of, 164.
St. Cosmé, Jean François de, Jesuit missionary, 160.
Saint Esprit, La Pointe de, Jesuit mission, 72–74, 80, 83, 238, 245, 250, 265.
St. Ignace, Jesuit mission, 28, 82, 105, 107, 112, 171, 232, 243, 244–246, 249, 270, 281.
St. Lawrence, river, 13, 18, 51, 57, 105, 109, 188, 195.
Saint-Lusson, Simon François Daumont, sieur de, French officer, 91; takes formal possession of shores of Lake Superior in the name of France, 92–94.
St. Malo, 16, 20.
St. Mary's College, Montreal, 201.
St. Sulpice, Seminary of, Montreal, 68.
Santander, Pietro de, 203.
Santayana, George, 200, 277.
Sault de Ste. Marie, 55, 58, 59, 65, 71, 72, 83, 92, 121, 234.
Schuylkill, river, 132.
Senecas, Indian tribe allied to Iroquois, 70, 215.
Seville, 10.
Shakespeare, William, 264.
Shea, John D. Gilmary, historian, 123, 270.
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 285.
Singing, Indian, 153, 212.
Sioux, Indian tribe, 34, 75, 79–81, 108, 114, 233, 238, 247.
Skunk, description of, 62, 63.
Snake bite, Indian remedies for, 122.
Spain, 10, 11, 202, 205.
Speech-making, Indian love of, 154.
Starved Rock, 267.
Steck, Francis Borgia, 9, 197, 204, 206, 259–261.
Steele, J. W., 272, 274, 275.
Sturgeon Bay, 186, 217.
Sulpicians, religious order, 194.
Sulte, Benjamin, French historian, 207.
Superior, Lake, 16, 58, 59, 72, 88–91, 94, 281, 284.
Superior, early Jesuit map of Lake, 17.
Sweating baths, Sioux Indians', 79.
Tadoussac, trading station, 51, 164.
Tailhan, Jules, S. J., 207.
Talon, Jean Baptiste, intendant of New France, 43, 44, 91, 95, 101, 106, 198, 206.
Tampa Bay, 11.
Tchikachas, Indian tribe, 269.
Thévenot, Melchisedech, French compiler and publisher, 252, 263.
Thibetans, 145.
Three Rivers, trading station, 16, 24, 31, 36, 51, 61, 64.
Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 57, 185.
Tionnontateronnons, Hurons, 85.
Tionontates, Petuns or Tobacco nation, 221.
Tobacco, our debt to Indians, 150, 151; Indians' love of French tobacco, 221, 222.
Tonty, Henri de, adventurer, 181, 267, 284.
Trentanove, Gaetano, sculptor, 278.
Urban, fourth, Pope, 21.
Ursuline nuns, 47, 48, 97.
Vaca, Cabeza de, Spanish adventurer, 9, 202, 204.
Vega, Garcilaso de la, Peruvian historian, 9, 12, 13, 204.
Vermilion Sea (Gulf of California), 18, 67, 105, 178, 193, 253.
Washington, D. C., Hall of Fame, 278.
Whitman, Walt, 285.
Winnebagoes, Indian tribe, 15.
Winsor, Justin, librarian Harvard University, 5.
Wisconsin, river, 16, 125, 126, 128.
Wisconsin, state of, 278.
Wood, Colonel, adventurer, 16.
Wren, Sir Christopher, 5.
Wytfliet, Cornelius, Dutch geographer, 205.
Xavier, mission of St. François Xavier, 117, 121, 186, 200, 209, 234, 237.
Xavier, Saint François, 257.
Yazoos, Indian tribe, 269.