Footnote # 1

From the Archives nationales de France, quoted in Gilles Havard, The Great Peace of Montreal of 1701 (Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001), page 40.

Footnote # 2

Quoted in Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney, Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield (Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2003), p. 52. The original source is Pierre-Fran?s-Xavier de Charlevoix, History and General Description of New France, trans. and ed. by John Gilmary Shea (Chicago: Loyola University Press, 1962), 5:9.

Footnote # 3

Quoted in Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney, Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield (Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2003), p. 35. Haefeli and Sweeney cite as their source William Eccles, Canada under Louis XIV (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1964).

Footnote # 4

From the Great Peace document in the Archives nationales de France; access the full document and its translation from the Artifacts menu.

Footnote # 5

Quoted in Gilles Havard, The Great Peace of Montreal of 1701 (Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001), page 153. Original source: Bacqueville de La Potherie, Histoire de l'Amerique septentrionale (Paris, Brocas, 1753), 4:263-4.

Footnote # 6

From the Great Peace treaty document. See a reproduction of the document and a full translation by choosing it from the Artifacts menu. By "necklaces," Callière means a woven strip of wampum, commonly known in English as a wampum belt; the French usually called them collars or necklaces.

Further Reading

Beaulieu, Alain and Roland Viau. The Great Peace: Chronicle of a Diplomatic Saga. Montreal, Quebec: Editions Libre Expression, 2001.

Eccles, W.J. Canada under Louis XIV, 1663-1701. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1964.

Haefeli, Evan and Sweeney, Kevin. Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2003.

Havard, Gilles. The Great Peace of Montreal of 1701. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001.

Richter, Daniel K. The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992.

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Morazzain, Jeanne. Louis-Hector de Calliere, Man of War, Man of Peace. Montreal: Pointe-a-Calliere, Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History, 2001.