Relation de la Louisianne et du Mississipi
By: par le chevalier de Tonti, gouverneur du Fort Saint Louïs, aux Illinois.
Contributors: Tonti, Henri de, d. 1704.; John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1720
Language: fre
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687.; New France -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800.; Mississippi River Valley -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: A reprint of the "Dernieres decouvertes dans l'Amerique septentrionale de M. de La Sale," Paris, 1796. The authorship of the work was denied by Tonti, although it is apparently based on a narrative written by him. Cf. Charlevoix, Histoire ... de l Nouvelle France, 1872, t. 2, 1744, p. 260; Harrisse, Notes pour servir à l'histoire ... de la Nouvelle-France, 1872, p. 169-171; and Margery, Relations et mémoires inédits, 1867, p. 1-36.