An edition of Discovery and exploration of the Mississippi Valley (1853)

Discovery and exploration of the Mississippi Valley

with the original narratives of Marquette, Allouez, Membre , Hennepin, and Anastase Douay

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An edition of Discovery and exploration of the Mississippi Valley (1853)

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Redfield
Language
English
Pages
267

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Subjects
Jesuits, Discovery and exploration
People
Robert Cavelier La Salle sieur de (1643-1687), Jacques Marquette (1637-1675), Louis Hennepin (17th cent), Claude Allouez (1622-1689)
Places
United States, Mississippi River Valley

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Discovery and exploration of the Mississippi Valley: with the original narratives of Marquette, Allouez, Membre , Hennepin, and Anastase Douay
1853, Redfield
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Table of Contents

History of the discovery of the Mississippi Valley
Life of Father James Marquette, of the Society of Jesus, first explorer of the Mississippi
Notice on the sieur Jolliet
Notice on Father Claudius Dablon
Voyages and discoveries of Father James Marquette, of the Society of Jesuits, in 1673, and the following years
Notice on Father Claude Allouez
Narrative of a voyage made to the Illinois / by Father Claude Allouez
Bibliographical notice of the Establishment de la Foi of Father Christian le Clercq, recollect
Narrative of La Salle's first attempt to explore the Mississippi / by Father le Clercq
Bibliographical notice of the works of Father Louis Hennepin
Narrative of a voyage to the Upper Mississippi / Father Louis Hennepin
Notice on Father Zenobius Membre
Narrative of the adventures of La Salle's party, from February, 1680, to June, 1681 / by Father Membre
Narrative of La Salle's voyage down the Mississippi / by the same
Account of La Salle's attempt to reach the Mississippi by sea / by Father Christian le Clercq
Narrative of La Salle's attempt to ascend the Mississippi in 1687 / by Father Anastasius Douay
Spanish account of the destruction of La Salle's Fort in Texas
Appendix: Reeit des Voyages et des decouvertes de P. Jacques Marquette, &c ; Unfinished letter of Father James Marquette, containing his last journal ; La Salle's patent of nobility
La Salle's second commission
Comparative table of the names on the map published by Thevenot, and Marquette?s real map.

Edition Notes

"With a facsimile of the newly-discovered map of Marquette."

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New York
Other Titles
Discovery and exploration of the Mississippi

Classifications

Library of Congress
F352 .S543

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Pagination
lxxx, 267 p. :
Number of pages
267

ID Numbers

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OL25952184M
Internet Archive
discoveryexplora00shea_2
OCLC/WorldCat
2536586

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