# The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 8: Quebec, Hurons, Cape Breton, 1634-1636

By Reuben Gold Thwaites.

"The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 8: Quebec, Hurons, Cape Breton,…" is a collection of chronicles written annually between 1632 and 1673. These reports document Jesuit missionaries' efforts to convert Indigenous peoples in New France, including the Huron, Montagnais, and Mohawk tribes. Written as field updates to superiors, the accounts were edited and published to attract settlers and raise funds. The Relations offer detailed observations of Indigenous cultures, though filtered through European perspectives and shaped by editorial choices that complicate their reliability as historical documents. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Editor: Reuben Gold Thwaites
- Subjects: Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France); Indians of North America -- Canada; Jesuits -- Missions; Jesuits -- North America

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