TABLES REFERRED TO AT BEGINNING OF INDEX.

(P. 349 ante.)

I.-BOUNDARIES.

1. Canada or New France (before 1763),-15-16, 19, 27, 39-43, 53-60, 65, 98-9, 102-9, 111-12, 116-18, 120,
129-30, 135-6, 136 a-z, 136 aa-hh, 137-40, 142, 145, 148-63, 198, 202-6, 216-20, 222-29, 231, 233-42,
247-9, 257-60, 265, 273–8, 280, 300-1, 306-20, 324, 330, 335, 340-3, 316-8, 370, 379-81, 384-5, 388-91,
403, 409-19.

2. "Canada" of 1761-3,-18, 19, 27, 43-4, 136 y-hh, 137-8, 170-1, 217-20, 223-25, 299-306, 378, 412-19.
Territory ceded by the French to the English, north and west of the sources of the Mississippi,—
419.

3. Quebec of 1763,--25, 44-6, 52, 136 dd, 220, 303.

4. Quebec of 1774,-3, 19-27, 46-8, 87, 90, 136 dd-hh, 187, 170–1, 207, 210-11, 216-19, 223–5, 240, 259-60, 299-
306, 384-9, 391, 413.

Correspondence relating to southerly and westerly boundaries of, after 1783,-306 et seq., 412-19.

5. Lower Canada,-4, 27, 48-51, 138. (See also Commissions of the Governors; Proclamation of General
Clarke; Order in Council, 1791.)

6. Upper Canada,-4, 21, 27-8, 48-51, 56, 136ce, 138-9, 170, 189, 196-8, 207, 210-212, 214, 216-23, 225-9,
240, 253-4, 260-2, 270-2, 306-11, 316-17, 324, 330, 345-6, 389-91, 409-19.

Correspondence relating to southerly and westerly boundaries of, after 1791,-308 et seq.

7. Canada of 1840,-10, 23, 51-2, 202, 259, 267, 322, 324, 330, 335, 370-1, 403, 409, 412.

8. Ontario,-11, 340-7, 413, 415.

Lines suggested as northerly and westerly boundaries of,-420-8.

9. Louisiana, -18, 19, 41-3, 54-5, 98-9, 101-2, 136 i, l, p, r, v, w, y, z, cc-ee, 137-9, 154-5, 157-9, 189, 220-1,
229, 258-60, 273-8.

10. Illinois Country,—81, 136 i, 157, 159.

See also Mr. Mills' Report of 1877, pp. 51–4.

11. Labrador,-25.

12. Hudson's Bay Company's Territories,-3, 15, 16, 23, 25-26, 28-37, 46, 48, 54-5, 119, 123-9, 132–3, 135,
136 p, v, y, aa, cc, dd, ee, gg, 137-9, 142, 145, 148-53, 190, 196-8, 202, 212, 215, 231, 233-42, 245–6, 257,
259-60, 262, 265, 267-70, 335, 349-68, 372-4, 412-19.

Head of navigation of rivers that fall into the Bay,-234.

13. International,-19, 21-2, 46-8, 51-2, 136-7, 139, 169-71, 175, 189.

ANALYSIS OF THE FOREGOING :

A. EASTERN (Interprovincial), —27, 46–52, 218–19, 388, 391, 411.

B. SOUTHERN :

(1) Before 1763,-41-3, 54-5, 102-3, 136 a, b, e, f, h, i, m, o, aa, 160–3, 220-21, 258-60, 299–306.
(2) Between 1763 and 1783,-3, 46, 52, 137, 260, 299-306.

(3) Between 1783 and 1794,-See UPPER CANADA MSS., and SIMCOE Papers, MSS.; also pp.
138-9, 306-20.

(4) After Treaties of 1783 and 1794,-19, 21, 47-8, 51-2, 169–71, 189, 259.

C. WESTERN AND SOUTH WESTERN,-3, 18-20, 23, 28, 46-8, 53-6, 60, 62, 87, 90, 98-9, 102-3, 136 a-z,
136 aa-hh, 137-40, 157-9, 170-1, 189-90, 197-8, 202, 207, 209-11, 213-14, 216-20, 222-9,
231, 233-40, 242, 247, 251, 253-4, 258-62, 265, 267-78, 280, 299–320, 322, 324, 326, 330, 335,
340-7, 370, 379-81, 383, 385, 388-91, 403, 409-11, 413-14, 416.

(1) Western Sea or Pacific Ocean,-53-6, 60,[62, 136 e, f, i, j, l, n, p, r-t, x-z, cc, dd, hh, 222, 237–
38, 247, 259-61, 273, 370.

(2) "Utmost extent of country commonly called or known by the name of Canada,”—27-8, 217,
240, 324, 391, 411.

(3) Rocky Mountains,-136 e, f, l, r-t, x, cc, 235, 258, 261, 370, 385, 403.

(4) Indefinite, or without Limits,-55, 135, 136 a-z, aa-hh, 137-40, 157-59, 189, 197-98, 214, 216-
20, 222, 229, 231, 233-4, 236, 239-40, 242, 251, 253-4, 258, 260, 265, 267-71, 273, 280, 324,
326, 335, 345-6, 412.

(5) Limit of Discovery or of Map,-135-6, 136 a-z, aa-ff, 139.

(6) The northerly watershed of the Missouri,-136 (b-e, g-j, l-p, r, t, u, y, z, aa, hh, 137-8, 3

West of the Missouri, 136 g, h, j, o, q.

(7) The meridian of the point, being in about 107° or 1080, where a due west line from the most
north-western point of Lake of the Woods, intersects the first waters of Mississippi,-
260, 273-8.

(8) The meridian of the point, being in about 105°, where such due west line first reaches the
"Supposed" Mississippi,-136 w, 273-8.

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(9) Northerly watershed of the Mississippi and Missouri, 136aa.

(10) Northern Boundary of New Albion,-370.

(11) Bounds of Louisiana, or of New Mexico,-136, 136a, i, o, v, 370.

(12) Most north-western point of Lake of the Woods, 19, 48, 137-9, 171, 209, 213-14, 259-60, 278,

413-14.

(13) Sioux Country,-136b, c, 380-1.

(14) Mississippi River and beyond,-3, 18-20, 46-8, 87, 90, 98-9, 102, 136b-j, m, n, q, r, u, w, y,
bb-dd, ff-hh, 137-9, 189, 209, 211, 240, 258-9, 273-8, 299-306, 370, 380-1.

(15) The Mississippi River as the boundary of 1774,- 136dd-gg, 137, 388-9, 416.

(16) Meridian of Turtle Lake (source of Mississippi),—136x, dd, ee, hh, 210–11, 226–8, 259, 278,
343, 391.

(17) Lake Winnipeg or longitude 97°,-220, 222.

(18) Provisional boundary (meridian of eastern point of Hunter's Island),-347.

(19) Westerly watershed of St. Lawrence or beyond,-23, 28, 136b, h, k, n, w, 234, 254, 322,
346, 370, 379, 390-1, 409-11, 414.

(20) Line due north from confluence of Ohio and Mississippi,-136ee, 207, 210-11, 226–8, 299–
306, 340-3.

(21) River St. Louis,-136c.

(22) During the period 1783-1795,---306-20.

D. NORTHERN,-3, 15, 16, 23, 25, 27, 46, 48-57, 62, 104-9, 111-14, 117-21, 123-32, 135, 136 a-z, 136 aa,
hh, 137-40, 142, 145, 148-53, 162-3, 190, 196-8, 202-6, 210-12, 215, 217, 219-20, 222-3,225-7,
231, 233-42, 247-51, 257-60, 262, 265, 271, 273, 280-5, 299, 305-6, 324, 326, 330, 335, 340-8,
352-3, 359, 362, 365, 368-9, 370-1, 375-6, 378–9, 381-3, 389, 411-13, 417-19.

(1) The Pole,

The Frozen Ocean,

The Artic Circle,

Davis' Straits,

No limits,

Parallels of 66°, 65°, 63°,

53-4, 62, 111, 135, 136 a-e, l, p, z, dd, 137-8, 222–3, 236–8, 240, 242,
248, 348, 352, 355, 370-1, 412-13.

(2) Indefinite,-56, 112, 136 a, cd, f-j, k-o, q-y, bb-dd, ff, 99, 137-9, 196-8, 211-12, 231, 233-4,
237, 239, 241, 250, 257-8, 260. 265, 378.

(3) Limit of the Map.-136 a, h-j, m-n, x, y, dd, ff, 99, 137.

(4) Parallel of Hudsons Straits, or the sixtieth parallel,-135, 136 a-j, l-n, p-y, 348, 353, 368–
70, 375.

(5) Shores of Hudsons Bay,-104-9, 113-14, 119-21, 125, 127-32, 135–6, 136 b, c, f−k, r, dd, 206,
210, 236-7, 240-1, 247, 249-51, 257, 348, 370, 381-3.

(6) Fifty-seventh parallel,-348.

(7) Fifty fifth parallel ;

The line between Hudsons and James' Bays at Capes Jones and Henriette Marie.
Mid-line (very nearly) between Forts York and Albany,-120, 123, 136 k, m, n, gg, 186, 241,
378.

(8) Fifty-fourth parallel, -247,

(9) Line of Albany [or 539] and Rupert Rivers,

Line of the Albany on the west and 52° on the east of the Bay, 123-4, 136m, 237, 241, 348.
Line of the Albany and East Main Rivers,

shore of Hudsons Bay.

50-2, 57,225, 236, 240, 378.

(11) Hudson's Bay Boundary: 27, 48, 52, 117-18, 135, 136 c-f, h, k, m, n, p, u, x, ff, hh, 137-8
Hudson's Bay :

217, 219, 226, 324, 388, 411.

(12) Limit of the Hudson's Bay Company's Territories,-3, 15, 16, 23, 25, 46, 48, 55, 136 hh, 136-7
227, 240, 259-60, 265, 299, 305-6, 343, 362, 368.

(13) River Rupert,-136 g, h.

(14) De l'Isles or d'Auteuil's line (see pp. 136 f, g., 368-9),—136 i, j, l, r-t, v-z, cc, gg, hh, 137, 418.
(15) Middle line between the French and English posts at and before 1763,-136m, 335.
(16) Provisional Boundary, fifty-first parallel,-136 n, s, aa gg, 239, 242, 347, 416-17.

(17) Parallel of the south-west shore of Lake Mistassin, 128-9, 136 ƒ, g., 241.

(18) Line on the Hudson's Bay Co.'s map of 1748,-136 0.

(19) Fiftieth parallel,-136 j, n, o, t-v, x, aa, gg, hh 138. 418.

(20) Forty-ninth Parallel,-54-55, 132, 136 f, g, p, r-t, v, w, z, aa, cc-ee, 212, 220, 237-9, 241-2,
273, 362, 365, 368-9, 376, 412-13.

(21) Beyond the Height of Land towards the shores of Hudson's Bay,-412.

(22) Northerly watershed of the St. Lawrence to the point where it meets the north-easterly
watershed of Lake Winnipeg,-23, 55, 136v, w, y, z, aa-dd, ff, hh, 137-8, 162-3, 271,
340-46.

(23) The height of land which divides the waters that fall direct into Hudson's Bay from those
that pass through Lake Winnipeg: 136 v, y, aa, gg, 138–9, 234.

(24) Line according to Mitchell's Map of 1755: [it is partly along, and partly north of the north-
erly watershed of the Lakes to Nepigon, and runs thence westerly to a point north of
the Lake of the Woods], and thence, as a rule, northerly along the eastern shores of
Winnipeg,-136 w-y, aa-dd, gg-hh, 139, 413, 417.

(25) Arrowsmith's Maps of 1795-1802-1822-1850,-130, 419.

(26) Starting point on the Labrador coast,-25, 28-9, 54-5, 132, 136 f, i, g, 237–8, 241.
Davis' Inlet or 56° 30',-136 f, g, s, t, p, z, cc, 365, 368.

Grimington's Island, or Cape Perdrix,-54-5, 128-9, 132, 136, f, g, p, u, gg, hh, 237–8, 241.
Hudson's Straits, 5910,

Cape Button,

Cape Chudleigh,

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25, 136 g, j, o, 139-40, 238, 369, 376.

(27) Heads of streams running into Hudson's Bay,-139-40, 190, 234, 238-9, 242, 365, 412.
(28) Boundaries settled by virtue of the Royal Prerogative,-4, 11-12, 15, 22, 25, 27-8, 39, 53, 388-
90, 411.

II.-FRENCH POSTS, SETTLEMENTS AND EXPLORATIONS IN THE WEST AND NORT-WEST BEFORE 1763.

1. Generally, -3, 47, 53-103, 107-8, 111-12, 118, 134-5, 136 b, c, n, o, 164,-72, 179-80, 182-5, 187-8, 198, 216, 220, 222-3, 229, 231, 234-6, 239, 252, 257-8, 261, 265-77, 280, 299, 301, 306-7, 335, 380-2.

2. Lake Erie, Rivers Ohio, Wabash, Miamis, Ste. Claire and Detroit, 47, 57, 59-60, 64-7, 80-1, 84-5, 94-8, 102-3, 161, 300-1, 307, 380.

(a) Lake Erie,-57, 59, 80.

Fort Presqu'Ile, 81, 85, 380.

(b) Ohio River,-59, 60, 81, 97-8, 103, 161, 300-1.

Fort and River Le Boeuf, 81, 85, 103. 380.

Fort Machault, 81, 85, 380.

Fort du Quesne, -81, 85, 380.

(c) Wabash River,-59, 60, 65, 81, 85, 95, 97-8, 103.

Fort Ouiatanon,-64, 65, 67, 81, 85, 95.

Fort Vincennes, 47, 85, 94.

Post established 1702,-102.

(d) Miamis River (which falls into Lake Erie)-65, 103.
Fort Miamis, - 81, 85.

Twightwee Village, 95.

(e) Ste. Claire Lake and River,-57, 80, 103.

Fort St. Joseph or Duluth,-59, 60.

(f) Detroit,-57, 60, 65-6, 80, 84-5, 95-7, 102-3, 307,

3. Lower Mississippi,-59, 60, 98, 102-3, 136b, g, 381.

380.

4. Lake Huron (Mer Douce) Manitoulin, Saginaw,-57, 59, 60, 66, 80, 103, 112, 135.

5. Ste. Marie du Sault and Michillimackinac,-59-61, 63, 66-7, 69, 71, 80, 84, 89–92, 103, 118, 136 b, c, o, 1645, 169, 180.

(a) Ste. Marie, Fort and Mission,-60-1, 84, 136 b, o, 165, 169.

(b) Michillimackinac, 59, 63-4, 66–7, 69, 71, 80, 84, 89, 92, 103, 118, 136 b, o, 164, 180. St. Ignace Mission, 136 b, c, 164.

Arbre Croche, L'

6. Lake Michigan and Green Bay and vicinity,-59-64,167, 82, 84, 94, 97, 103, 112, 136 b-c, n, o, 164-5.

(a) Lake Michigan generally,-59, 60, 103, 112.

Green Bay,-Fort La Baye and Mission du St. Xavier, 67, 82, 84, 89, 90, 136n, o, c.
Post Outagamis,-136c.

Fox River,-62, 86, 90, 103, 136 n.

(c) (See also Illinois No. 7).

(7) Illinois country, the Lower Missouri, and Rivers Chicagou and St. Joseph,--59-60, 64, 67, 81-2, 84-5, 92-100, 103, 134, 136b-c, o, 164-5, 300-1, 380-1.

(a) Illinois country generally: 60, 64, 67, 81, 84-5, 92-7, 99, 100, 134, 300-1, 381.

Doria, River, 381.

River Illinois: 103, 134, 1366, 164.

Fort St. Louis, 59.

8. Lake Superior generally and its northern and western shores,-60, 64-5, 67, 69, 73, 83-4, 107-8, 111-12, 118, 134-5, 136b, c, e-j, l-o, q, t-w, y, z, aa, cc, dd, 164-6, 169, 180, 184,

239, 257, 354-9, 371-2, 375, 377, 381-4, 395-9, 401-2, 412-15.

(a) Michipicoten River and Fort and vicinity,-84, 111, 118, 166, 169,

(6) Lake Nepigon and vicinity,-60, 67, 83, 107-8, 111, 118, 134, 1366, g, c, 166, 169, 184, 239, 381.

Fort Nepigon, 67, 69, 83, 118, 166, 239.

Fort Latourette, 136c.

Fort Duluth, 239.

Long River, Fort on, 881.

Fort Bagouagache, 136f-y.

(c) Kamanistiquia Fort,-64-5, 69, 73, 83, 136b, l, n, o, q, 166, 180, 184, 257, 383.

Grand Portage of Superior,-71, 164, 180.

(d) St. Louis, River,--1366.

9. Upper Mississippi and South West of Lake Superior,-60-6, 68-9, 73, 83, 85–93, 97–100, 102–

3, 134-5, 1366, c, f. i, l, n, o, r, u, v, w, y, z, aa, 164-6, 381, 384.

(a) Upper Mississippi generally, 60, 62-3, 97-9, 102-3, 134-5, 164–5.

Fort St. Nicolas or Prairie du Chien,-63, 85–93, 134, 136v, 1, c, i.

River Wisconsin,-62-3, 86, 90, 103, 134.

Fort et Lac des Pleurs,-134.

Fort Le Sueur,-102, 134, 136 ƒ, n, u, v, w, z, aa.

Fort L'Huillier,-102, 135, 136ƒ, i, n, o, u- w, aa.

Fort Vert,-135, 136n, o.

River St. Peter,-62, 63, 102, 134-5.

Fort de Bonsecours,-134, 136e.

Fort Perrot,-136y.

Pepin, Lake and Forts,-134.

Fort St. Antoine, 63, 136c, 381.

Post des Sioux,-63, 69, 73, 136c.

Fort and River St. Croix,-62, 63, 103, 134-5, 136c.

La Pointe or Chagouamigon and Mission du St. Esprit, -61, 64-6, 68, 83, 136b, n, 165,

384.

River St. Louis and Fond du Lac,-103, 166.

Sioux Country and Sources of the Mississippi, 62, 64–5, 98–100, 102, 164.

10. Post of the Western Sea, extending from the western watershed of Lake Superior to the Pacific, and from the Missouri River to the northern boundary of Canada, -53, 60, 63, 68, 70-5, 77-80, 82-4, 99-102, 112, 134, 136b, j, l, m, o, q, u, w, y, 166-72, 179-80, 182-5, 187-8, 198, 216, 220, 222-3, 229, 231, 234–6, 239, 252, (258, 261, 265, 277, 280, 306–7, 335, 353-4, 371, 384-4, 402, 415.

(a) Upper Missouri generally,-63, 74-8, 82-3, 99, 100, 136z, aa, 168, 220, 277.

Mandans Country,-63, 74-5, 83, 136z, aa, 168.

River and Fort,

Yellowstone River,-74-5.

Sources of the Missouri,-74, 83, 277.

(b) Winnipeg Basin,

Generally, -64-5, 70-5, 77-9, 82, 134, 136b-j, l, m, o, q, u, w, y, 166-8, 172, 179-80, 182-4, 187-8, 198, 223, 229, 231, 234-5, 239, 252, 258, 265, 277, 280, 335, 353-4, 371, 383-4, 402, 415.

(1) Rainy Lake and vicinity, 64, 73-4, 82, 136h, i, u, 239, 258.

Fort Tekamamiouen,-64-5.

Fort St. Pierre,-73, 82, 1361, q, w, 239, 258, 383.

(2) Lake of the Woods and vicinity, -64, 73-4, 82, 136b, h, o, 166, 182, 239, 252, 258.

Fort St. Charles,-73-5, 82, 1367, q, w, 166, 182, 239, 258, 383.

(3) Lake and River Winnipeg,-64, 70-3, 82, 134, 136c, e, g, j, o, 166, 168, 182, 198, 222,

239, 252, 258, 280, 415.

Fort Maurepas,-64, 73, 134, 136 q, 172, 239, 258, 383.

(4) Red River,-136c, 168, 198, 229, 258.

Fort du Bois,-1361, y.

Rouge Fort,--1361, q, 258, 383.

(5) Assiniboines, River of the,-70, 73, 82, 168, 258, 277, 415.
Country of the,-1366.

Fort La Reine,-73, 79, 82, 1367, 9, 168, 183, 258, 383.

St. Peter's River and Fort,-734.

(6) Lakes Manitoba and Winnipegoosis,-74, 182, 223, 258.

Fort Dauphin,-74, 82, 136e, f, l, q, v, 167, 182, 184, 223, 258, 383, 402.

(7) Saskatchewan River,-74, 77-9, 82, 166, 179-80, 182, 198, 223, 239, 258.

Fort Bourbon,-74, 77, 82, 134, 1367, m, q, 166, 180, 184, 223, 239, 258, 353-4, 371, 383.

Fort Poskoyac,-82, 1367, q, 182, 184, 239, 258, 384.

Fort des Prairies (Fort Augustus),-82, 1367, 167, 182, 184, 187-8, 239.

Franceways' Settlement,-414.

Fort a la Corne-St. Louis-Nepawee,--1367, 180, 182-5, 258.

Sources of,-136d, 258.

Fort La Jonquière,-78-9.

(c) Athabasca country and Post,-136z, cc, 231, 234-5, 401, 415.

(d) Rocky Mountains,-73-5, 78, 83, 136t, dd, 235, 277.

(e) Columbia River, Great River of the West, and Western Sea,-53, 60, 63, 65–7, 69–70,

72, 75-8, 82-3, 99, 100-2, 112, 136e, t, dd, 261, 306-7.

(1) Columbia River,-53, 261.

(2) Great River of the West, 53, 69, 70.

(3) Western Sea,-53, 60, 63, 69, 72, 75-8, 82-3, 112, 136d, e,