The Fighting Governor: A Chronicle of Frontenac
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FRONTENAC ANSWERING PHIPS'S MESSENGER, 1690. From a colour drawing by C. W. Jefferys
THE FIGHTING GOVERNOR
A Chronicle of Frontenac
BY
BY
CHARLES W. COLBY
TORONTO GLASGOW, BROOK & COMPANY 1915
TORONTO GLASGOW, BROOK & COMPANY 1915
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I
CANADA IN 1672
CANADA IN 1672
CHAPTER II
LOUIS DE BUADE, COMTE DE FRONTENAC
LADY FRONTENAC. From a painting in the Versailles Gallery.
JEAN BAPTISTE COLBERT. From an engraving in the Château de Ramezay.
LOUIS DE BUADE, COMTE DE FRONTENAC
LADY FRONTENAC. From a painting in the Versailles Gallery.
JEAN BAPTISTE COLBERT. From an engraving in the Château de Ramezay.
CHAPTER III
FRONTENAC'S FIRST YEARS IN CANADA
ROBERT CAVELIER DE LA SALLE. From an engraving by Waltner, Paris
FRONTENAC'S FIRST YEARS IN CANADA
ROBERT CAVELIER DE LA SALLE. From an engraving by Waltner, Paris
CHAPTER IV
GOVERNOR, BISHOP, AND INTENDANT
GOVERNOR, BISHOP, AND INTENDANT
CHAPTER V
FRONTENAC'S PUBLIC POLICY
FIGURE OF FRONTENAC. From the Hébert Statue at Quebec
FRONTENAC'S PUBLIC POLICY
FIGURE OF FRONTENAC. From the Hébert Statue at Quebec
CHAPTER VI
THE LURID INTERVAL
THE LURID INTERVAL
CHAPTER VII
THE GREAT STRUGGLE
PIERRE LE MOYNE, SIEUR D'IBERVILLE. From an engraving in the John Ross Robertson Collection, Toronto Public Library
THE GREAT STRUGGLE
PIERRE LE MOYNE, SIEUR D'IBERVILLE. From an engraving in the John Ross Robertson Collection, Toronto Public Library
CHAPTER VIII
FRONTENAC'S LAST DAYS
FRONTENAC'S LAST DAYS
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
INDEX
CHAPTER I
CANADA IN 1672
CANADA IN 1672
CHAPTER II
LOUIS DE BUADE, COMTE DE FRONTENAC
LADY FRONTENAC. From a painting in the Versailles Gallery.
JEAN BAPTISTE COLBERT. From an engraving in the Château de Ramezay.
LOUIS DE BUADE, COMTE DE FRONTENAC
LADY FRONTENAC. From a painting in the Versailles Gallery.
JEAN BAPTISTE COLBERT. From an engraving in the Château de Ramezay.
CHAPTER III
FRONTENAC'S FIRST YEARS IN CANADA
ROBERT CAVELIER DE LA SALLE. From an engraving by Waltner, Paris
FRONTENAC'S FIRST YEARS IN CANADA
ROBERT CAVELIER DE LA SALLE. From an engraving by Waltner, Paris
CHAPTER IV
GOVERNOR, BISHOP, AND INTENDANT
GOVERNOR, BISHOP, AND INTENDANT
CHAPTER V
FRONTENAC'S PUBLIC POLICY
FIGURE OF FRONTENAC. From the Hébert Statue at Quebec
FRONTENAC'S PUBLIC POLICY
FIGURE OF FRONTENAC. From the Hébert Statue at Quebec
CHAPTER VI
THE LURID INTERVAL
THE LURID INTERVAL
CHAPTER VII
THE GREAT STRUGGLE
PIERRE LE MOYNE, SIEUR D'IBERVILLE. From an engraving in the John Ross Robertson Collection, Toronto Public Library
THE GREAT STRUGGLE
PIERRE LE MOYNE, SIEUR D'IBERVILLE. From an engraving in the John Ross Robertson Collection, Toronto Public Library
CHAPTER VIII
FRONTENAC'S LAST DAYS
FRONTENAC'S LAST DAYS
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
INDEX
THE CHRONICLES OF CANADA
THIRTY-TWO VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED
Edited by GEORGE M. WRONG and H. H. LANGTON
Edited by GEORGE M. WRONG and H. H. LANGTON
THIRTY-TWO VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED
Edited by GEORGE M. WRONG and H. H. LANGTON
Edited by GEORGE M. WRONG and H. H. LANGTON
THE CHRONICLES OF CANADA
PART I THE FIRST EUROPEAN VISITORS
PART II THE RISE OF NEW FRANCE
PART III THE ENGLISH INVASION
PART IV THE BEGINNINGS OF BRITISH CANADA
PART V THE RED MAN IN CANADA
PART VI PIONEERS OF THE NORTH AND WEST
PART VII THE STRUGGLE FOR POLITICAL FREEDOM
PART VIII THE GROWTH OF NATIONALITY
PART IX NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
PART I THE FIRST EUROPEAN VISITORS
PART II THE RISE OF NEW FRANCE
PART III THE ENGLISH INVASION
PART IV THE BEGINNINGS OF BRITISH CANADA
PART V THE RED MAN IN CANADA
PART VI PIONEERS OF THE NORTH AND WEST
PART VII THE STRUGGLE FOR POLITICAL FREEDOM
PART VIII THE GROWTH OF NATIONALITY
PART IX NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
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