. Il fiume San Giovanni, le sue caratteristiche fisiche, leggende e storia, dal 1604 al 1784. Niente superiorea la penisola di Nova Scotia. Nel 1715, il governatore Caulfield ha cercato di avere un goodunderstanding con Loyard, assicurando che lui wouldnot essere molestati e implorando per raccontare gli indiani ofhis missione che essi avrebbero ricevuto un buon trattamento inil mani della lingua inglese e che un vaso pieno di ogni cosa di cui avevano bisogno sarebbero inviati fino al fiume per loro. Ma altri e più potente influenza era al lavoro.Il 15 giugno 1716, il ministro francese ha scritto theMarquis de Vaudreuil che il re, in ordine t

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. The river St. John, its physical features, legends and history, from 1604 to 1784. nothing morethan the peninsula of Nova Scotia. In 1715, Governor Caulfield endeavored to have a goodunderstanding with Loyard, assuring him that he wouldnot be molested, and begging him to tell the Indians ofhis mission that they would receive good treatment atthe hands of the English and that a vessel full of every-thing they needed would be sent up the river to them. But other and more potent influences were at work.On June 15, 1716, the French minister wrote theMarquis de Vaudreuil that the King, in order to cementmore firmly the alliance with the Indians of Acadia, hadgranted a considerable sum to be expended in buildinga church for them on the River St. John. The Indianswere wonderfully pleased and offered to furnish aquantity of beaver as a contribution towards the erectionof the church. In the years that followed the kingmade two additional grants of money, and in 1720 theMarquis de Vaudreuil had the satisfaction of reportingthat the churches were finished; that they were well. OFT. ^fAX. ..HONOK-O-IOA-BAB-? HOCTfeH-1f»6% AN•DCMPCCVj^f^-7- JOA- L WARD JOCIE S l mCERDOTE I UCl? SLATE5T0NE TABLET OF OLD INDIAN CHAPEL ST. JOHN 161 built and would prove a strong inducement to thesavages to be loyal to France. The probable site of the Indian chapel is shown in theplan of the Medoctec Fort and village near the north-west corner of the burial ground where a small stonetablet was discovered by Mr. A. R. Hay, of Lower Wood-stock, in June, 1890. The tablet is of black slate, similarto that found in the vicinity, fourteen inches in lengthby seven in width and about an inch in thickness. It was found quite near the surface, just as it mightnaturally have fallen amid the ruins of an old building, covered merely by fallen leaves ; the inscription is in anexcellent state of preservation!and, without abbreviation, reads as follows: DEOOptimo MaximoIn honorem Divi loannis BaptistaeHoc Templu

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