ii. 170;

Le Loutre’s absolute control over, ii. 173.

Micmac missions, Le Loutre’s, ii. 188.

Middlesex, village of, ii. 157.

“Military Movements,” French, ii. 216.

Minas, ii. 178, 312, 316, 323, 326, 334, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 349, 351, 354, 355.

Mines, parish of, i. 208, 209; Ramesay at, ii. 181; Noble at, ii. 182; the French victory at, ii. 200; ii. 202, 260.

Mines Basin, ii. 184, 187, 188, 189.

Minneconjou Indians, the, ii. 34.

Minnesota, State of, i. 348.

Minnetarees, the, ii. 21.

Minot, John, i. 233.

Miramichi, La Corne at, ii. 185.

Miré, ii. 300.

Mississagas, the, i. 281, 295. 393

Mississippi Company, the, Louisiana passes into the hands of, i. 315; efforts of the French government to maintain, i. 315, 316; removes L’Épinay and reappoints Bienville as governor of Louisiana, i. 318; the struggle to obtain stock in, i. 318; the bubble bursts, i. 319; relinquish the claim to Louisiana, i. 322.

Mississippi River, the, i. 22, 275, 296; France occupies the mouth of, i. 298;