Excerpt from Travels and Explorations of the Jesuit Missionaries in New France, 1610 1791, Vol. 26: The Original French, Latin, and Italian Texts, With English Translations and Notes; Illustrated by Portraits, Maps, and Facsimiles A Huron war party attack the Iroquois near Fort Richelieu, and capture three of their enemies, whom they carry in triumph to Three Rivers. Montmagny intercedes for the prisoners; one is yielded by the Algonkins, but the Hurons insist on taking theirs to their own country, - promising not to harm them, but through their means to negotiate a peace. The governor consents; and he also grants them the aid Of twenty French soldiers, who are to winter in the Huron villages, and escort their fleet to Quebec next summer. \vith them go also three Jesuits - Bre beni, Garreau, and Chabanel, the latter to instruct the Algonkins who dwell near the Hurons. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.