Montreuil, General, 220
advises Montcalm, 265
Montour, Catherine, 59
Montour, Andrew, interpreter, 59-60
Moore, Colonel William, 246
Moravians, their Indian missions,
447
contrast with Catholic
missions, 447-448
Morris, Robert Hunter, Pennsylvania
Governor (1755), 131, 243ff.
difficulties with his
assembly, 131
attends Braddock’s
conference, 146
declares war on Delawares,
276
Morris, Captain Roger, aide-de-camp
to Braddock, 153
wounded in ambush, 164
Murray, Captain Alexander, in charge
of Fort Edward, 190-191, 195
helps Winslow in removal
of Acadians, 195-200, 202
Murray, Brigadier James, with Wolfe,
478, 527
raids Deschambault,
525
in front lines with
Wolfe, 542
his qualities, 579
in command of occupied
Quebec, 570-571
his outposts threatened,
573
rumors of French attack
on Quebec, 574
spies among his men,
576
learns of French attack
plan, 578
meets French forces
outside Quebec, 580-582
retreats into city,
582
stops disorders among
troops, 584
defends city against
French, 584
saved by English fleet,
585
pursues retreating French,
586-587
ordered to Montreal,
590
takes measures to ensure
Canadian neutrality, 592
N
New Brunswick (See Acadia)
Newcastle, Duke of, 30, 477
named Prime Minister
of England, 137
Walpole’s opinion
of, 137-138
Smollett’s opinion
of, 138
his political character,
138
his opposition to Pitt,
380
reconciled by Lord Chesterfield,
381
named First Lord of
the Treasury, 381
New England, in 1750’s, 41-43
(See also individual
states)
Puritanism in, 42
politics of, 41, 43
its method of raising
and equipping troops, 271-272
celebrates fall of Louisbourg,
403
joy at Quebec surrender,
565
New France, ends with Quebec surrender,
556
(See also Canada)
New Hampshire, votes men for Crown
Point expedition, 207
raises men for Canadian
war, 409
New Jersey, refuses funds for Ohio
Valley defense, 132
Indian massacres in,
295
New York in 1750’s, 45-46
refuses funds for Ohio
Valley defense, 131
votes funds after Fort
Necessity defeat, 132
votes troops to fight
French, 207
conflict between Governor
and Assembly, 248
Indian massacres in,
295
celebrates fall of Louisbourg,
403-404
Necessity, Fort (See Great Meadows)
Niagara expedition, 228-234
march to Oswego, 229-230
difficulties of, 230-233
expeditions abandoned,
234
disastrous results to
settlers, 234-248


