La Salle and the discovery of the Great WestScribner, 1915 - America |
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Abbé Aimable arms band bank Barre Beaujeu brother buffalo called camp Canada canoes Cavelier Cenis chief Clerc Colbert colony command companions coureurs de bois crossed deserted discovery Douay Duhaut embarked enemies enterprise explore fait Father fire followed forest Fort Frontenac Fort St France Franquelin French Frenchmen friar Frontenac governor Gulf of Mexico guns Hennepin Henri de Tonty Hiens hundred Huron Illinois Indians Iroquois Jesuits Joliet journey Joutel killed King La Salle La Salle's Lake Lake Michigan land leagues length letter lodges Louis Margry Marquette Membré Mémoire Miamis Michilimackinac Mississippi Monseigneur Montreal Moranget mouth Niagara night paddled party passed prairie priests qu'il Quebec reached Récollet Relation des Découvertes river Rivière rock sail Salle Salle's savages says Seignelay sent shore Sieur Sioux soon Spaniards Taensas tion told Tonty Tonty's town trade tribes vessel village voyage warriors