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Memoir sent in 1693, on the discovery of the Mississippi and the neighboring nations, by M. de La Salle, from the year 1678 to the time of his death, and by the Sieur de Tonty to the year 1691

Henry De Tonty's Memoir.pdf

Description: 

Reprinted from French's Historical collections of Louisiana ... New York, 1846-53. v. 1 (1846) p. [52]-78.

The French text of the Memoir is printed in Pierre Margry's Relations et mémoires inédits, Paris, 1867, p. 5-36.

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Title: 

Memoir sent in 1693, on the discovery of the Mississippi and the neighboring nations, by M. de La Salle, from the year 1678 to the time of his death, and by the Sieur de Tonty to the year 1691

Protocol: 

Library of Congress (LOC) Public Access

Community: 

Library Of Congress (LOC)

Category: 

Teachings & Ceremonies

Collections: 

René Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle Great Lakes Exploration

Original Date Description: 

Transcription created in 1903

Original Date: 

1693

Creator: 

Tonti, Henry de

Rights: 

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Source: 

Library of Congress: Book/Printed Material Division

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Publisher: 

Library of Congress: Book/Printed Material

Identifier: 

F536 .I25 vol. 1, 10010364, and 29112879

Type: 

Book/Printed Material

Format: 

p. 128-164. 23 cm