A Voyage to North-America: Undertaken by Command of the Present King of France ; Containing the Geographical Description and Natural History of Canada and Louisiana ; with the Customs, Manners, Trade and Religion of the Inhabitants ; a Description of the Lakes and Rivers, with Their Navigation and Manner of Passing the Great Cataracts, Band 1

Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix

J. Exshaw, and J. Potts, 1766

Inhalt

• PRELIMINARY Diſcourſe on the Origin of: 1
• Journey to the River St Joſeph Remark on the Rivers: 7
• A Description of Quebec Character of the Inhabitants: 27
• What has hindered the Progress: 39
• Sequel of the Character of the Savages and their: 85
• Of the Traditions and of the Religion of the Savages: 107
• Of the Fish of the Birds: 115
• Sequel of the Traditions of the Savages: 127
• Of the Causes of the Cold of Canada Of the Resources: 131
• Departure from the Fort of the River St Jofeph: 139
• Voyage to Catarocoui A Decription of the Country: 157
• LETTER XIII: 173
• Of the Colony of the Illinois Journey to the Akanſas: 175
• Journey from the Akanſas to the Natchez Description: 187
• Voyage from Detroit the Strait to Michillimakinac: 223

Bibliografische Informationen

• Titel: A Voyage to North-America: Undertaken by Command of the Present King of France ; Containing the Geographical Description and Natural History of Canada and Louisiana ; with the Customs, Manners, Trade and Religion of the Inhabitants ; a Description of the Lakes and Rivers, with Their ..., Band 1; A Voyage to North-America: Undertaken by Command of the Present King of France ; Containing the Geographical Description and Natural History of Canada and Louisiana ; with the Customs, Manners, Trade and Religion of the Inhabitants ; a Description of the Lakes and Rivers, with Their Navigation and Manner of Passing the Great Cataracts, Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix; A Voyage to North-America: Undertaken by Command of the Present King of France. Containing the Geographical Description and Natural History of Canada and Louisiana. With the Customs, Manners, Trade and Religion of the Inhabitants, Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix
• Autor/in: Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix
• Verlag: J. Exshaw, and J. Potts, 1766
• Original von: Columbia University
• Digitalisiert: 7. Dez. 2009