The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the Jesuit Missionaries in New France, 1610-1791 ; the Original French, Latin, and Italian Texts, with English Translations and Notes, Volume 36Reuben Gold Thwaites Burrows Bros. Company, 1899 - Canada |
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Page 91 - Master heliot, who was teaching some savages, received me at his house, because night was overtaking me; he treated me with respect and kindness, and begged me to spend the winter with him.
Page 79 - It is chiefly for this reason that our Most Illustrious Governor of Kebec commanded me to offer you in his name the most ample Commercial advantages, and considerable compensation for the expenses of the war, in order to obtain from new England some Auxiliary troops for the defense of the Christian Cannadians...
Page 217 - ... latronum, periculis ex genere, periculis ex gentibus, periculis in civitate, periculis in solitudine, periculis in mari, periculis in faîsis fratribus, in labore et aerumna, in vigiliis multis, in famé et siti, in jejuniis multis, in frigore et nuditate; 939) praeter illa quae intrinsecus sunt, instantia mea quotidiana, solicitudo omnium Ecclesiarum.
Page 83 - Narrative of the Journey made in behalf of the Mission of the Abnaquiois, and of information obtained in New England, and of the disposition of the Magistrates of that Commonwealth in regard to aid against the Iroquois.
Page 91 - I left boston on the twenty- first of that month, December, for plimouth, where I arrived on the morrow, with my [blank space] who lodged me with one of the five farmers of Koussinoc, named padis. The governor of the place, named John Brentford, received me with courtesy, and appointed me an audience for the next day; and he invited me to a dinner of fish, which he prepared on my account, knowing that it was Friday. I found considerable favor in this settlement, for the farmers — and among others...
Page 167 - The number of captives [16] was exceedingly large, — especially of young women, whom they reserve, in order to keep up the population of their own villages. This loss was very great, and entailed the complete ruin and desolation of the Neutral nation ; the inhabitants of their other villages, which were more distant from the enemy, took fright ; abandoned their houses, their property, and their country; and condemned themselves to voluntary exile, to escape still further from the fury and cruelty...
Page 62 - Faifons défenfes à tous Libraires, Imprimeurs & autres perfonnes de quelque qualité & condition qu'elles foient d'en introduire d'impreffion étrangère dans aucun lieu de notre obéiflance.
Page 149 - France, e"s anne"es 1647. et 1648. envoyte au RP Provincial de la Province de France, par le Superieur des Missions de la mesme Compagnie.
Page 147 - RELATION OF WHAT OCCURRED MOST REMARKABLE in the Missions of the Fathers of the Society of JESUS, IN NEW FRANCE, IN THE YEARS 1650 AND 1651.
Page 87 - ... had some cause of delay in waiting for the Indians, and feared to be surprised by the ice. We had, therefore, to go ten leagues to embark by sea at Marimitin (Merry meeting), which the Indians call Nassouac (Naxoat). This was a painful march, especially to the agent, who is already somewhat in years, and who assured me that he would never have undertaken it, if he had not given his word to Noel.