The bursting of Pierre Margry's La Salle bubble
By: by John Gilmary Shea.
Series: Western Americana, 1550-1900 -- reel 487, no. 4868.1.
Publisher: T.B. Sidebotham, Printer
Published: 1879
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: La Salle, Robert Cavelier, -- sieur de, -- 1643-1687.; Margry, Pierre, -- 1818-1894.; Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration.
Notes: Binder's title: Mississippi Valley. History.

"Reprinted from the New York freeman's journal."

To refute Margry's claim that La Salle was the first French discoverer of the Mississippi, by critical examination of certain documents printed in "Découvertes et établissements des Français."

Master microform held by: ResP.

Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, 1975. 1 reel ; 35 mm. (Western Americana ; reel 487, no. 4868.1)