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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05297 |
| From Archive Folder | Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Exploration and Settlement |
| Title | Louis de Buade comte de Frontenac to Madame De Dhuxelles describing his efforts to suppress the Iroquois |
| Date | 28 October 1696 |
| Author | Frontenac, Louis de Buade, Comte de (1620-1698) |
| Recipient | de Dhuxelles, Madame |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Describes his efforts to suppress the Iroquois. Mentions the writings of Father Hennepin which claim to describe life in New France, but Frontenac suggests they are not accurate. Written as Governor General of New France. De Dhuxelles was the wife of the Marechal of France. |
| Subjects | Canada France Frontiers and Exploration American Indian History Military History |
| People | Frontenac, Louis de Buade, Comte de (1620-1698) de Dhuxelles, Madame (fl. 1696) |
| Place written | Quebec, Canada |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs; Native Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |