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id: 30145
title: Pathfinders of the Great Plains: A Chronicle of La Vérendrye and his Sons
author: Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone)
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  town of Three Rivers, Pierre de La Vérendrye heard many stories of the Western Sea. So, in La Vérendrye''s day, men were dreaming of a Western As La Vérendrye led his men from the gates of Montreal to the river whether La Vérendrye would return triumphantly from the Western Sea tribe of Indians in the West who were known as the Mandans. the white men by the Sioux, and urged La Vérendrye to lead a war party Three days after leaving Fort La Reine, La Vérendrye met a party of The following day La Vérendrye sent for the principal chiefs of the Mandans, who looked upon the explorer as a great white chief, would not While at the Assiniboine village La Vérendrye reproached the Indians Horse Indians but a band known to the Mandans as the Good-looking On the second day after they left the camp of the Good-looking Indians,


id: 21543
title: French Pathfinders in North America
author: Johnson, William Henry
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  power over the natives of La Salle, the great French explorer, lay in Frenchmen opened up the great Northwest; and for a long time France was The next day Cartier and his party were conducted to the great Indian from the Indians as to the great waters above, the vast chain of rivers man''s post to which the Indians of the great Iroquois confederacy might beard who came from beyond the Great Water to trade with the Indians on Now the long canoe voyage had come to an end, and as the Indians said [3] The great steamers of to-day follow this route, which the Indian''s saves his Life.--La Salle journeys down the Great River.--Interesting four birch canoes and a party of white men and several Indians, Indian life, who spent many years in traveling among the wild tribes of OTTAWA RIVER, Indian route followed by Champlain, 133.


id: 24400
author: Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
title:
  The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago


id: 4077
title: The Mariner of St. Malo : A chronicle of the voyages of Jacques Cartier
author: Leacock, Stephen
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  Jacques Cartier, the great sea-captain of that place, whose name is upon them a great fishing ship which had sailed from the French port of said Cartier, ''is worth more than all the New Land.'' The ships lay off Cartier''s boats explored the northern end of prince Edward Island for next day after the boat had returned to the ships, the savages came Before leaving the Bay of Gaspe, Cartier planted a great wooden cross The land in sight, they told Cartier, was a great approach the ships, and the words of Cartier''s Indian interpreters so The day after this a great concourse of Indians came again to the river came on board the ships, where Cartier held a great feast for them and Before Cartier and his men returned to their boats, some of the Indians A Great many accounts of the voyages of Jacques Cartier have been


id: 6913
author: Radisson, Pierre Esprit
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  arrival in England "wee went out with a new Company in two small vessels, Uppon this heere comes a great number of armed men, enters the went to cutt wood; whilst they weare att worke there comes foure men and We weare in great danger going downe the streame of that river ffor my boat and an other, wherein weare 2 men & a woman Iroquoit, stayed 8 other french, 3 came to meet us from the fort, which weare but 30 leagues Goeing up that same river we meet 2 french that weare fishing a kind of Having come to the landing place att the foot of the fort, we found there a Having come to the watter side, where their boats weare, saw the The day following wee weare sett uppon by a Company of Iroquoits that In the meane time we told the people that they weare men, & if they must,

title:
  Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson Being an Account of His Travels and Experiences Among the North American Indians, from 1652 to 1684


id: 6825
title: Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03
author: Champlain, Samuel de
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  The same day I set out from Quebec, and arrived at the great fall on the great fall, and a league and a half from Place Royale. the following morning Louis caused the two savages to be called, and went their rivers, falls, lakes and lands, as also about the tribes living about arranging the matter, the vessels arrived from New France with men two hundred savages had come, expecting to find me at the great fall of entered the river which comes from the north, and, passing a small fall On the fourth day we passed near another river coming from the north, where we passed several lakes [104] where the savages carry their canoes, and twenty-sixth day of the month, having gone by land and the lakes twentyfive leagues, or thereabouts.[106] We then arrived at the cabins of the leagues through these lakes, [142] when the savages carried their canoes


id: 12523
author: Munro, William Bennett
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  In one case a new intendant on coming to the colony unearthed a royal of both France and her colonies in the great century of overseas Champlain found that things in France had taken a new turn. of New France and at the same time a trading monopoly for a term of France put the affairs of the colony upon a new and more active Louis XIV took a great personal interest in New France even to the With its trade routes once more securely open, New France now began a returned to the colony, and in the same year a new intendant, Jacques in the fur-trading system of New France was the _coureur-de-bois_. upon agriculture in the English colonies had been applied to the St. Lawrence valley, New France might have shipped far more wheat than in New France from the time when Champlain built his little post at

title:
  Crusaders of New France A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness Chronicles of America, Volume 4


id: 40143
title: France and England in North America, Part III: La Salle, Discovery of The Great West
author: Parkman, Francis
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  Salle''s men, refusing to follow him, returned to La Chine, and that the Having sent men, canoes, and baggage, by land, to La Salle''s old La Salle, with Tonty, La Motte, and thirty men, set sail for Canada, and Meanwhile, La Salle and Tonty were on their way from Fort Frontenac, numbered twenty men.[170] They had destroyed the fort on the St. Joseph, seized a quantity of furs belonging to La Salle at When La Salle set out on his rugged journey to Fort Frontenac, he left, Salle himself was there, whence it must follow that Tonty and his men Louisiana.--Illness of La Salle: his Colony on the Illinois.--Fort Louisiana.--Illness of La Salle: his Colony on the Illinois.--Fort St. Domingo, and direct the four thousand Indian warriors at Fort St. Louis of the Illinois to descend the river and join him. Buffalo.--Duhaut.--Indian Massacre.--Return Of La Salle.--A New


