Discovery and exploration of the Mississippi Valley
Subtitle: with the original narratives of Marquette, Allouez, Membré, Hennepin and Anastase Douay. With a facsim. of the newly-discovered map of Marquette
Publisher: Redfield
Published: 1852
Place of publication: Clinton Hall, N.Y.
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: History of the Discovery of the Mississippi Valley , page vii; title: Life of Father James Marquette, of the Society of Jesus, first explorer of the Mississippi xli; title: Notice on the sieur Jolliet lxxix; title: Notice on Father Claudius Dablon 2; title: Voyages and Discoveries of Father James Marquette, of the Society of Jesus, in 1673, and the following years 3; title: Notice on Father Claude Allouez 67; title: Narrative of a Voyage made to the Illinois, by Father Claude Allouez 67; title: Bibliographical Notice of the Mablissement de la Foi of Father Christian le Clereq, Recollect 78; title: Narrative of La Salle's first attempt to explore the Mississippi, by Father le Qlercq 83; title: Bibliographical Notice of the Works of Father Louis Hennepin. 99; title: Narrative of a Voyage to the Upper Mississippi, by Father Louis Hennepin 107; title: Notice on Father Zenobius Membra 147; title: Narrative of the Adventures of La Salle's Party, from February, 1680, to June, 1681, by Father Membre" 147; title: Narrative of La Salle's Voyage down the Mississippi, by the same 165; title: Account of La Salle's Attempt to reach the Mississippi by sea, by Father Christian le Clereq 185; title: Narrative of La Salle's Attempt to ascend the Mississippi, in 1687, by Father Anastasius Douay, 197; title: Spanish account of the Destruction of La Salle's Fort in Texas 208; title: Appendix.; title: Hecit des Voyages et des decouvertes du P. Jacques Marquette, &c 231; title: Unfinished Letter of Father James Marquette, containing his last journal 258; title: La Salle's Patent of Nobility 265; title: La Salle's Second Commission 267; title: Comparative Table of the names on the Map published by Thevenot, and; title: Marquette's real Map 268