i. 272;

i. 274; ii. 44, 46, 48, 50; leaves unsettled the questions of boundary, ii. 59; cedes Acadia to England, ii. 173; ii. 203, 205, 258, 262, 263, 264, 267, 272, 273, 338, 356.

Vaillant, the Jesuit, i. 11.

Vallé, Lieutenant, ii. 298.

Vantadour, Duc de, ii. 268.

Varennes, the family history of, ii. 9.

Varennes, Pierre, birth of, ii. 9; early history of, ii. 9. See also _La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes de_.

Varennes, René Gaultier de, marriage of, ii. 8; becomes governor of Three Rivers, ii. 8.

Vauban, ii. 78.

Vaudreuil-Cavagnal Pierre Rigaud de, governor of Canada, on the treachery of the Abenakis, i. 37; his responsibility for Queen Anne’s War, i. 46; sends a large war-party against New England, i. 55; reports the attack on Deerfield to Ponchartrain, i. 68; buys John Williams from the Indians, i. 79; his correspondence with Dudley concerning the exchange of prisoners, i. 90; on Beaucour’s unsuccessful expedition against Connecticut, i. 95; on the attack on Haverhill, i. 97; on the French loss of life, i. 98; on Dudley’s refusal to permit a raid into Canada, i. 100; attitude of Ponchartrain toward the policy of, i. 102; Dudley proposes a treaty of neutrality to, i. 103; his conditions, i. 103, 104; falsely accused to Ponchartrain, i. 104; on the destruction of the Jesuit mission-house at Onondaga,