In Mohawk Country : Early Narratives of a

Narratives written from 1634 to 1810 by settlers describing their interactions with the Mohawk Valley's Iroquois inhabitants.

Tables and Figures

ix

Preface

xi

Introduction

xvii

A Journey into Mohawk and Oneida Country, 1634-1635

1

(13)

Harmen Meyndertsz van den Bogaert

Of Incursions by the Hiroquois, and the Captivity of Father Jogues, 1642-1643

14

(8)

Barthelemy Vimont

Of the Deliverance of Father Isaac Jogues, and His Arrival in France, 1643-1644

22

(7)

Barthelemy Vimont

Novum Belgium and an Account of Rene Goupil, 1644

29

(9)

Isaac Jogues

A Short Account of the Mohawk Indians, 1644

38

(9)

Johannes Megapolensis, Jr.

Two Letters of Bressani, 1644

47

(9)

Francesco Giuseppe Bressani

Of the Mission of the Martyrs, Begun in the Country of the Iroquois, 1646

56

(6)

Jerome Lalemant

Voyages of Pierre Esprit Radisson, 1651-1654

62

(31)

Pierre Esprit Radisson

Of the Capture and Deliverance of Father Joseph Poncet, 1653

93

(11)

Francois-Joseph le Mercier

Joseph-Antoine Poncet de la Riviere

Description of New Netherland, 1653

104

(27)

Adriaen Cornelissen van der Donck

Diederik Goedhuys

Of the Condition of the Country of the Iroquois, and of Their Cruelties, 1659-1660

131

(5)

Jerome Lalement

Letter from a Frenchman in Captivity Among the Agnieronons, to a Friend of His at Three Rivers, 1660-1661

136

(3)

Jerome Lalemant

Notable Embassy of the Iroquois, 1663-1664

139

(5)

Jerome Lalemant

Of the Iroquois Country, and the Routes Leading Thither, 1664-1665

144

(5)

Francois-Joseph le Mercier

Of the Mission of Sainte Marie Among the Iroquois of Agnie, 1667-1668

149

(12)

Francois-Joseph le Mercier

Of the Mission of the Martyrs in the Country of the Anniez, or Lower Iroquois, 1668-1669

161

(8)

Francois-Joseph le Mercier

Of the Mission of the Martyrs in the Country of the Agnie, or of the Lower Iroquois, 1669-1670

169

(7)

Jean Pierron

Of the Mission of Sanite Marie Among the Lower Iroquois and of the Mission of Gandaouague, or of Saint Pierre, in the Country of Agnie, 1672-1673

176

(9)

Jean de Lamberville

Of the Agnie Mission, 1673-1674

185

(3)

Claude Dablon

Observations of Wentworth Greenhalgh in a Journey from Albany to the Indians Westward, 1677

188

(5)

Wentworth Greenhalgh

Journal of a Voyage to New York and a Tour in Several of the American Colonies in 1679-1680, 1680

193

(28)

Jasper Danckaerts

A Narrative of an Attempt Made by the French of Canada upon the Mohaques Country, 1692

221

(4)

Nicholas Bayard

Report on the French Attack on the Mohawks, 1693

225

(6)

Peter Schuyler

An Account of the Military Operations in Canada Against the English and the Iroquois, Since the Month of November 1692, 1693

231

(7)

Jean Bochart de Champigny

Sieur de Noroy et de Verneuil

A Journey to Onondaga, 1750

238

(4)

Christian Daniel Claus

Conrad Weiser

Helga Doblin

William A. Starna

Description of the Country Between Oswego and Albany---1757, 1757

242

(8)

Anonymous

Journal of Warren Johnson, 1760-1761

250

(24)

Warren Johnson

Journal of Joseph Bloomfield, 1776

274

(18)

Joseph Bloomfield

Visit to Schenectady, 1780

292

(3)

Francois-Jean de Beauvoir

Marquis de Chastellux

Diary of Peter Sailly on a Journey in America in the Year 1784, 1784

295

(5)

Peter Sailly

Journey to the Oneidas, 1784

300

(18)

Francois Marbois

Travels of a Gentleman from Milan, 1790

318

(16)

Paolo Andreani

Elisabeth Ruthman

Journal of Travels, Principally by Water, from Albany to the Seneca Lake, 1791

334

(13)

Elkanah Watson

Dr. Belknap's Tour to Oneida, 1796

347

(10)

Jeremy Belknap

Visit to the Falls of Niagara, 1800

357

(5)

John Maude

On a Mission Through the Mohawk and Black River Country, in the Year 1802, 1802

362

(8)

John Taylor

Journal of Trip from New Jersey to Oneida Lake, 1802

370

(12)

Friedrich Rohde

Charles T. Gehring

De Witt Clinton's Private Canal Journal, 1810

382

(19)

De Witt Clinton

References Cited

401

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In Mohawk Country : Early Narratives of a Native People

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