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Intendant, nature of the office; first named; first to come to Canada. See Begon, Bigot, DeMeules, Robert, Talon. Intendant's Palace, situation of; destroyed; by whom built; history of; description; occupied by Arnold's soldiers; ruins of; originally a brewery. Invasion of Canada by Americans. Iroquois, murder of Jesuits by; incessant incursions of; carry off two Frenchmen; dispute with; capture Fathers Poncet and Bressani; plan the capture of Nuns at Sillery; defeat the Hurons; nations composing; derivation of name. Irving, Washington, cited. Island of Orleans, occupied by Americans; Hurons remove to; Hurons massacred at; name changed.
Jacques Cartier Ward. Jail, the old, built; inscription over door of. Jeffery, his description of Quebec society before the conquest. Jesuits, their residence burnt; their chapels; murdered by Iroquois; aided by René de Rohault; receive grant of land; names of; captured by Indians; their mission at Sillery; their house at Sillery, probably oldest in Canada; their missions destroyed by Iroquois; martyrs. Jesuits' Barracks. See Jesuits' College. Jesuits' Church, foundation stone laid; noticed by Kalm; site of; used as place of worship for Protestants; heart of Madame de la Peltrie deposited in. Jesuits' College, built; history of; used as barracks; demolished; discoveries during demolition; warrant for conversion into barracks. Johnstone, Chevalier, wrote _Journal du Siege de Quebec_; cited; aide-de-camp to General de Lévis. Jolliet, Louis, discoverer of Mississippi. Jonquière, Governor de La, buried in Quebec; epitaph.
Kalm, Peter, description of Château St. Louis; mention of Jesuits' Church; mention of Récollet Convent. Kent, Duke of, at Quebec; arrival from Gibraltar; reception of; exercises prerogative of pardon; his stay in Canada; his lodge at Montmorency; his correspondence with DeSalaberry family; frequent guest at Holland House; at the De Salaberry homestead. Kent Gate. Kent House. Kidd, Adam, his verses on Spencer Wood; visits Lorette. King's Own Borderers (25th Regt.), farewell to Quebec. Kirby, William, cited. Kirke, Louis, takes Quebec; his government; names of French who remained with him. Kirke, Henry, cited. Knox, Captain John, describes _Le Chien d'Or_; cited.
LaBarre, De, Governor. Ladies' Protestant Home. Laforme, Jean, fashionable hairdresser. LaHontan, his account of administration of justice in Canada. Lairet, a small stream near which Jacques Cartier wintered. Lajus, Dr., brings first news of dispersion of Acadians. Lake St. John discovered. Lalemant, Father Charles, receives aid from M. de Sillery; martyrdom of. Lambert, John, cited. LaRue, Dr. H., cited. Lauzon, De, Governor. Lauzon-Charny, De. Laval, Bishop, residence of; receives Marquis de Tracy; his description of Quebec; quarrels with D'Argenson; founds Seminary. Laval University, charter granted to; description of; new building; staff. LeCaron, Frère, founder of first Huron mission on Lake Simcoe. Legendre, Napoleon, his description of Quebec streets. LeJeune, Father, a Jesuit. Lever, Charles, his description of Quebec. Levi, in possession of the Americans; La Corriveau hanged in iron cage at. Levis, Marquis de, defeats General Murray; at Montreal; returns to France. Library Association founded by Lord Dorchester. Liégeois, Frère, massacred by Iroquois. Lisgar, Lord, at Spencer Wood. Literary and Historical Society, rooms of, in old jail; founded; first meeting held in Château St. Louis; list of names in its charter; rooms successively occupied by. Literature. See Canadian writers. Longueuil, Baron de, title recognized by England. Lorette, _Ancienne_, occupied by Americans; Hurons remove to; French retreat towards; origin of name. Lorette, Indian, remnants of Huron tribe at; a visit to; also called _Jeune_ Lorette; population; Chapel and Old Mill built; extent of village reserve; how governed. Lorne, Marquis of, inaugurates Dufferin Terrace. Lossing, B. J., cited. Louisbourg, Bigot Intendant, at; surrenders to the English.
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