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The Fighting Governor

by Charles W. Colby

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Bibliographical Note

Of the literature on Frontenac and his period the greater part is in French. The books in English to which attention may be specially called are:

Parkman, Francis: ‘Count Frontenac and New France
   under Louis XIV.’

Le Sueur, William Dawson: ‘Count Frontenac’ in the
   ‘Makers of Canada’ series.

Winsor, Justin: ‘Cartier to Frontenac.’

Stewart, George: ‘Frontenac and his Times’ in the ‘Narrative and Critical History of America,’ edited by Justin Winsor, vol. iv.

In French the most important works are:

Lorin, Henri: ‘Le Comte de Frontenac.’

Myrand, Ernest: ‘Frontenac et ses Amis; Phips devant
   Quebec.’

Rochemonteix, Le Pere Camille de: ‘Les Jesuites et la
   Nouvelle France,’ vol. iii.

Gosselin, L’Abbe: ‘La Vie de Mgr Laval.’

Sulte, B.: ‘Histoire des Canadiens-Francais.’

Ferland, L’Abbe: ‘Cours d’Histoire du Canada.’

Faillon, L’Abbe: ‘Histoire de la Colonie Francaise en
   Canada,’ vol. iii.

Gagnon, Ernest: ‘Le Fort et le Chateau Saint-Louis.’

Garneau, F.-X.: ‘Histoire du Canada,’ edited by Hector
   Garneau.

Among the original sources for this period the following are likely to be found in any large library:

‘Jugements et Deliberations du Conseil Souverain.’

‘Edits et Ordonnances.’

‘Relations des Jesuites.’ Ed. Thwaites.

‘Memoires et Documents pour servir a l’histoire des origines francaises des pays d’outre-mer,’ ed. P. Margry.

‘Les Lettres de La Hontan.’

‘Histoire de l’Hotel-Dieu de Quebec, par la mere
   Juchereau de Saint-Denis.’

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