Adam Daulac, or Dollard, Sieur des Ormeaux, was a young man of good family, who had come to the colony three years before, at the age of
Parkman Vol. 4, Chapter 3
Outside the fortifications there was no safety for a moment. A universal terror seized the people.Previously in The Old Regime In CanadaOur
Iroquois War on Montreal
Another miracle, which occurred several years later, deserves to be recorded.Previously in The Old Regime In CanadaOur special project
Early Montreal
There were at this time a hundred and sixty men at Montreal, about fifty of whom had families, or at least wives.Previously in The Old Regime In
Parkman Vol. 4, Chapter 2
Meanwhile the fugitives pushed their flight with the energy of terror, passed in safety the rapids of the Oswego, crossed Lake Ontario, and descended
Warnings of Destruction
France and the Faith were entrenched on the Lake of Onondaga but how long would they remain there?Continuing chapter 1. Previously in The Old Regime
Speech of Chaumonot
Avert this ruin; be not the authors of your own destruction; accept the truth; listen to the voice of the Omnipotent.”Continuing chapter 1.
Critical Position at Onondaga
The French must make a settlement at Onondaga, and that speedily, or, despite their professions of brotherhood, the Onondagas would make
The Adventures of Father Ponchet
So helpless were both the Hurons and their French supporters, that they saw no recourse but dissimulation.Continuing chapter 1. Previously in The