Masse Enemond 1574-1646 Born In France Entered The Society Of
Jesus, 1596. In 1611 went to Port Royal (Annapolis); and later to Mount
Desert Island, where he established a mission and built a fort. In 1613
Captain Samuel Argall (q.v.), attacked the fort, and Masse and most of
the colonists were taken prisoners. In 1614 went to France; returned in
1625, and spent the remainder of his life in mission work among the
Algonquians and Montagnais. Taken prisoner at Quebec in 1629, but
afterwards released. =Index=: (Samuel de Champlain era) Jesuit, 152; returns to college of La
Fleche, 207; returns to Canada, 228. =Bib.=: Charlevoix, History of New
France; Parkman, Old Regime; Murdoch, History of Nova Scotia.