Pepperell, regiment of, 229, 270

   Periere, leads Indian war party, 299-300

   Peter the Great of Russia, 36

   Peter the III of Russia, 614

   Petrie, John lost, Indian prisoner, 357

   Peyton, Lieutenant, escapes scalping, 504-505

   Philadelphia, celebrates Louisbourg victory, 403

   Phillips, Lieutenant of Rogers’ Rangers, 360
     massacred, 362

   Piankishaws, 77

   Pichon, Thomas, British spy, 179 and n.

   Pickawillany, Miami Indian town, 57
     destroyed by French, 78-79

   Piquet, Abbe, French missionary, 49, 58, 71, 336, 624
     his appearance and character, 65
     his success as missionary to Indians, 66-72, 134
     schemes to drive English from Ohio, 68, 70
     plants cross in Oswego ruins, 290
     joins Indian attack on British, 512

   Pitt, William, 29, 430
     his fierce patriotism, 31, 138, 324, 382
     made Secretary of State, 381
     his character and abilities, 381-382, 384
     turns efforts towards America, 385-387
     recalls General Loudon, 385
     asks and gets men from Colonies, 408
     names Wolfe commander of Quebec expedition, 477
     disliked by George III, 609-610
     breaks off peace conference with French, 611-612
     proposes to attack Spain, 612
     opposed and resigns, 613
     denounces treaty of Paris, 619

   Pitt, Fort, 457

   Pittsburg, new name for Fort Duquesne, 457

   Pococke, Admiral Sir George, takes Havana, 615-616

   Pomeroy, Rev. Benjamin, watches army leave for Niagara, 508

   Pomeroy, Daniel, with Crown Point expedition, 210, 219

   Pomeroy, Seth, comments on Crown Point march, 213

   Pompadour, Mme. de, 25, 35, 139, 610
     her hatred of Frederic the Great, 251-252
     her power in France, 382-383

   Pontiac, Indian Chief, 157, 164

   Pontleroy, French engineer, 418

   Pontbriand, Bishop at Quebec, 526
     administers last rites to Montcalm, 555

   Portneuf, French officer, 69

   Portneuf, Cure, killed and scalped, 524

   Post, Frederic, Moravian envoy to Indians, 447-451
     dangers of his mission, 448-449
     his success, 451

   Pottawattamie Indians, 107, 157, 305, 335

   Pouchout, Captain, Commandant at Niagara, 360, 421
     besieged by British, 512
     reinforcements fail him, 513-514
   surrenders, 515
     made commandant of Fort Levis, 595
     surrenders to Amherst, 595

   Poulariez, Lieutenant-Colonel, 551, 553

   Pownall, Massachusetts Governor (1758), 408-409

   Preble, Major Jedediah, 200

   Presentation, la, French mission, 65-66, 69, 72n.
     (See also Piquet, Abbe)