Champlain's Fight with the Iroquois; Letters. This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996.

The caption reads in old French, "Deffaite des Yroquois au Lac de Champlain," the "Defeat of the Iroquois at Lake Champlain," July 30, 1609. On one side we see sixty Huron, Algonquin, and ...

This was Samuel of Champlain’s account of the battle near the southern end of the Lake of the Iroquois,— the lake which we call Champlain,— in which he and two other white men, on a foray ...

The caption reads in old French, "Deffaite des Yroquois au Lac de Champlain," the "Defeat of the Iroquois at Lake Champlain," July 30, 1609.

they will help us to fight the iroquois. >> [men chanting] EH, EH, EH. >> WE ARE CONTENT THAT YOUR KING WANTS HIS PEOPLE TO LIVE IN OUR LAND AND MAKE WAR ON OUR ENEMIES.

Lake Champlain was in the news a year or so ago when it was proposed as a sixth Great Lake. There were good reasons for its rejection, but a minor TOUCHING HISTORY AT LAKES CHAMPLAIN, GEORGE ...