A journal of the last voyage perform'd by Monsr. de la Sale to the Gulph of Mexico, to find out the mouth of the Mississippi River
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containing, an account of the settlements he endeavour'd to make on the coast of the aforesaid bay, his unfortunate death, and the travels of his companions for the space of eight hundred leagues across that inland country of America now call'd Louisiana, (and given by the King of France to M. Crozat,) till they came into Canada /
written in French by Monsieur Joutel, a commander in that expedition ; and translated from the edition just publish'd at Paris ; with an exact map of that vast country, and a copy of the letters patents granted by the K. of France to M. Crozat.
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English
- Published
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London : Printed for A. Bell ... B. Lintott ... and J. Baker ..., 1714.
- Subjects
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La Salle, Robert Cavelier de,
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La Salle, Robert Cavelier de, /
1643-1687.
La Salle, Robert Cavelier de,
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La Salle, Robert Cavelier de, /
1643-1687.
Mississippi, Fleuve
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Mississippi, Fleuve /
Découverte et exploration.
Mississippi River
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Mississippi River /
Discovery and exploration.
- Note
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Translated from: Journal historique du dernier voyage que feu M. de la Sale fit dans le golfe de Mexique (Paris, 1713).
Includes publisher's list--p. [9].
- ISBN
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0665369204
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