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PBEFACE OF THE ELEVENTH EDITION.When the earlier editions of this book werepublished, I was aware of the existence ofa collectionof documents relating to La Salle, andcontaining important material to which I hadnot succeeded in gaining access. This collectionwas in possession of M. Pierre Margry, directorof the Archives of the Marine and Colonies atParis, and was the result of more than thirtyyears of research.With rare assiduity and zeal,M. Margry had explored not only the vast depositorywith which he has been officially connectedfrom youth, and of which he is now thechief, but also the other public archives ofFrance, and many private collections in Parisand the provinces. The object of his searchwas to throw light on the career and achievementsof French explorers, and, above all, of LaSalle. A collection of extraordinary richnessgrew gradually upon his hands. In the course
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Page 29: LA SALLEDISCOVERY OF THE GREAT WEST
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Page 36 and 37: 6 INTRODUCTION.Mississippi and its
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32 LA SALLE AND THE SULPITIANS. [16
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34 LA SALLE AND THE SULPITTANS. [16
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CHAPTER III. .1670-1672.THE JESUITS
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;38 THE JESUITS ON THE LAKES. [1670
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;40 THE JESUITS ON THE LAKES. [1670
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42 THE JESUITS ON THE LAKES. [1670-
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CHAPTER IV.1667-1672.FRANCE TAKES P
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;50 FRANCE TAKES POSSESSION, ETC. [
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52 FRANCE TAKES POSSESSION, ETC. [1
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'54 FRANCE TAKES POSSESSION, ETC. [
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;56 FRANCE TAKES POSSESSION, ETC. [
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58 THE DISCOVERY OF THE MISSISSIPPI
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60 THE DISCOVERY OF THE MISSISSIPPI
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"62 THE DISCOVERY OF THE MISSISSIPP
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1673.] THE MISSISSIPPI. 65a "spade-
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1673.] THE ILLINOIS INDIANS. 67arri
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1673.] A REAL DANGER. 69ened him ;a
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1673.] THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI. 71for
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;1673.] THE ARKANSAS. 73ear.By good
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;1673.] RETURN TO CANADA. 75another
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;1674.] MARQUETTE'S MISSION. 77Marq
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1675.] THE MISSIOK AT KASKASKIA. 79
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1676-77.] BURIAL OF MARQUETTE. 81in
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;CHAPTER VI.1673-1678.LA SALLE AND
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i673.] PROJECTS OF FRONTEtfAC. 85su
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1673.] EXPEDITION OF FRONTENAC. 87v
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1673.] FRONTENAC'S JOURNEY. 89somet
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;1673.] FRONTENAC AT CATARAQUI. 91s
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1673.] FRONTENAC AND THE INDIANS. 9
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1673.] TREATY WITH THE INDIANS. 95h
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1674.] I ABBEF^NELON. 97commission
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1674.] LA SALLE AND F^NELON. 99La S
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1675.] ENEMIES OF LA SALLE. 101La S
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;1675.] PURPOSES OF THE JESUITS. 10
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1374-78.] SPIRIT OF LA SALLE. 105Wh
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:;1678.] LA SALLE'S MEMOIR. 107part
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—1678.] JESUIT ASCENDENCY. 109cre
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1678.] FEMALE INQUISITORS. Illcalle
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1678.] PLOTS AGAINST LA SALLE. 113m
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1678.] INTRIGUES OF THE JESUITS. 11
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1678.] LA SALLE EXCULPATES THE JESU
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j1678.RENEWED INTRIGUES. 119is, a m
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1675-78.] LA SALLE AT FORT FRONTENA
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1678.] LA SALLE'S MEMORIAL. 123by t
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1678.] THE KING'S APPROVAL. 125sinc
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1678.] MONEY AND MEANS. 127four tho
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1678.] RETURN TO CANADA. 129river o
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CHAPTER IX.1678-1679.LA SALLE AT NI
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1678.] HENNEPIN 133This bold, hardy
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1677-78.] HENNEPIN. 135to his dying
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1678.] HENNEPIff 187among his many
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1678.] NIAGARA FALLS., 139tour of e
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1678] LA MOTTE AND THE SENEGAS. 141
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1679.] JEALOUSIES. 143ered at the p
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.1679.] THE NIAGARA PORTAGE. 145las
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1679.] SUFFERING AND DISCONTENT. 14
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1679.] THE SHIP FINISHED. 149spring
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CHAPTER XI.1679.LA SALLE ON THE UPP
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1679.] ST. IGNACE. 158their prayers
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1679.] RIVALS AND ENEMIES. 155their
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I679.J POTTAWATTAMIES. 157shouting
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1679.J HARDSHIPS, • 159which they
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1679] ENCOUNTER WITH INDIANS. 161th
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1679.] FOREBODINGS fc$8his canoe as
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1679.] LA SALLE'S ADVENTURE. 165pow
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1679 )THE KANKAKEE. 167bestride, cr
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1679] THE ILLINOIS TOWN. 169They pa
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—1680.] HUNGER RELIEVED 171embarr
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;1680.] ILLINOIS HOSPITALITY. 173Th
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V1680.3 FRESH INTRIGUES. 175as a pa
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1680.] LA SALLE AND THE INDIANS. 17
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1680.] LA SALLE AGAIN POISONED. 179
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1680.] BUILDING OF THE FORT. 181wer
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1680.] LA SALLE'S ANXIETIES. 183But
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1680.] ANOTHER VESSEL. 185the vesse
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1680.] DEPARTURE OF HENNEPIN. 187Th
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CHAPTER XIV.1680.HARDIHOOD OF LA SA
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;1680.] THE DESERTED TOWN. 191their
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1680.] LA SALLE'S JOURNEY. 198their
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"1680.] LA SALLE'S JOURNEY. 198thei
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1680.] INDIAN ALARMS."195man on gua
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:1580.] THE JOURNEY'S END. 197barri
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1680.] CHASTISEMENT. 201them in cus
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1680.] ANOTHER EFFOBT. 208men who h
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1680.] BUFFALO. 205the lapse of yea
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1680.] A NIGHT OF HORROR. 207mangle
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1680.] FEARS FOR TONTY. 209This res
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:1680.] SEARCH FOR TONTY. 211the Ir
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1681.] THE COMET. 213The sky was cl
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1681.] FORT MIAMI. 215drifts, throu
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1680.] THE DESERTERS. 217It may be
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1680.] THE IROQUOIS WAR. 219the eas
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:1680.] THE ILLINOIS TOWN. 221that
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1680.] THE ILLINOIS TOWN. 228or ove
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1680.] THE ALARM. 226been saved fro
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:;1680.] TONTY'S MEDIATION. 227mome
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;168O.] PERIL OF TONTY. 229renewed
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;1680.] IROQUOIS TREACHERY. 281who
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1680.J MURDER OF RIBOURDE.In a rage
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1680.] ATTACK OF THE IROQUOIS. J3£
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1680.] ATTACK OF THE IROQUOIS. 235w
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1680.] FRIENDS IN NEED. 23"
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;1680.] THE ILLINOIS TOWN. 289THE I
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1680.] THE ILLINOIS TOWN. 241which
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1680] HENNEPIN'S RESOLUTION. 243ins
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;1680. JHENNEPIN AN IMPOSTOR. 24716
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1680.] HIS VOYAGE NORTHWARD. 249the
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1680.] CAPTURED BY THE SIOUX. 251th
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;1680] SUSPECTED OF SORCERY. 253smo
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1680.] THE CAPTIVE FRIAR. 255the be
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258 THE ADVENTURES OF HENNEPIN. [16
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260 HENNEPIN AMONG THE SIOUX. [1680
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;262 HENNEPIN AMONG THE SIOUX. [168
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;266 HENNEPIN AMONG THE SIOUX. [1G8
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;268 HENNEPIN AMONG THE SIOUX. [168
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284 LA SALLE BEGINS ANEW. [1681,his
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286 LA SALLE BEGINS ANEW. [1681.rep
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288 LA SALLE BEGINS ANEW. [1681.sen
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290 LA SALLE BEGINS ANEW. [1681.gre
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292 LA SALLE BEGINS ANEW. [1681.For
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294 LA SALLE BEGINS ANEW. [1681.the
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296 SUCCESS OF LA SALLE. [1682.On t
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298 SUCCESS OF LA SALLE. [1682.rang
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300 SUCCESS OF LA SALLE. [1682.they
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302 SUCCESS OF LA SALLE. [1682.acce
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304 SUCCESS OF LA SALLE. [1682.resp
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306 SUCCESS OF LA SALLE. [1682And n
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308 SUCCESS OF LA SALLE. [1682.Shou
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-310 ST. LOUIS OF THE ILLINOIS. [16
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312 ST. LOUIS OF THE ILLINOIS. [168
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314 ST. LOUIS OF THE ILLINOIS. [168
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1682.] LA SALLE'S COLONY. 315of neg
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1682.] LA SALLE'S COLONY. 317ante.B
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1683.] LA SALLE AND LA BARRE. 319na
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1683.] LA SALLE AND LA BARRE. 321ne
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1683] LA SALLE AND LA BARRE. 323wri
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1683.] A NEW ALARM. 325their anxiet
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1683.] LA SALLE SAILS FOR FRANCE. 3
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;1680-83.] CHARGES AGAINST LA SALLE
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1680-83.] VEXATION'S OF HIS POSITIO
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1680-83.] HIS LETTERS INTERCEPTED.
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1680-83.] CHARGED WITH OSTENTATION.
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1680-83.] INTRIGUES AGAINST HIM. 33
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1680-88.] HIS MANNERS. 339received
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1680-83.] HIS STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS
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CHAPTER XXIII.1684.A NEW ENTERPRISE
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J 684.] LA SALLE'S PROPOSALS. 345co
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1684.J LA SALLE'S PROPOSALS. 347fou
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1684.] LA SALLE'S PLANS. 349some in
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1684.] LA BARRE REBUKED. 351to atte
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;1684.] BEAUJEU AND LA SALLE. 855wa
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"1684.] BEAUJEU AND LA SALLE. 357ha
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'1684.] AN OPEN QUARREL. 859like me
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1684.] LA SALLE'S INDISCRETION. 861
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1684.] AN OVERWROUGHT BRAIN. 363thr
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1684.] A PARTING LETTER. 366Madame
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1684.] ST. DOMINGO. 867tained the H
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1684.] ILLNESS OF LA SALLE. 369atte
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;1684.] COMPLAINTS OF BEAUJEU. 371o
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;1685.] A VAIN SEARCH. 373cares opp
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;1685.] THE SHORES OF TEXAS. 375Aga
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1685.] PERPLEXITY OF LA SALLE. 377s
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1685.] LANDING OF LA SALLE. 379He p
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1885. JWRECK OF THE "AIMABLE." 381o
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1685.] WRECK OF THE "AIMABLE." 383A
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"1685.] BEAUJEU AND LA SALLE. 885wo
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1685.J DEPARTURE OF BEAUJEU. 887Dir
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1685.1 CONDUCT OF BEAUJEU. 389compa
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"CHAPTER XXVI.1685-1687.ST.LOUIS OF
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;1685.] MISERY AND DEJECTION. 398ma
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1685.] LA SALLE'S EXPLORATIONS. 395
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—1685.] LIFE AT THE FORT. 897pali
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1685.] THE BUFFALO. 899up, and star
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1686.] RETURN OF DUHAUT. 401approac
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1686.] LA SALLE'S ADVENTURES. 403I
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;1686.] DEPARTURE FOR CANADA. 405ve
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1888.] WRECK OF THE "BELLE." 407The
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1686.] MATRIMONY. 409the girls ; an
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1686.] ADVENTURES OF THE TRAVELLERS
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1686.] ADVENTURES OF THE TRAVELLERS
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168(5.] DEJECTION. 415Creoles, sayi
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1687.] TWELFTH NIGHT. 417returned t
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1687.] THE LAST FAREWELL. 419meet a
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j1687.LA SALLE'S FOLLOWERS. 421At h
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1687.J PRAIRIE TRAVELLING. 423the g
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1687.] MURDER OF MORANGET. 425prece
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1687.] SUSPENSE. 427derers compelle
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1687.] THE FATAL SHOT. 429that I sc
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1687.] HIS CHARACTER. 431Champlain
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;1687.] DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE. 433me
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CHAPTER XXVIII.1687, 1688.THE INNOC
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;1687.] DOUBT AND ANXIETY. 437had c
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"1687.] JOURNEY TO THE CENIS. 489th
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1687.] JOUTEL AND THE CENIS. 441bef
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;1687.] JOUTEL AND THE CENIS. 443It
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W87-] WHITE SAVAGES. 445Bcene that
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1687.] SCHEMES OF ESCAPE. 447their
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1687.] THE CRISIS. 449fired at Duha
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1687.] JOUTEL AND HIS PARTY. 451sha
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1687.] ARRIVAL AT THE ARKANSAS. 453
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1687.] A HOSPITABLE RECEPTION. 455i
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1687.] THE MISSISSIPPI. 457ney, und
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1687.] THE JESUIT ALLOUEZ. 459Joute
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1687.] CONDUCT OF CAVELIER. 461atta
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;1687.] THE COLONISTS ABANDONED. 40
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1688.] COURAGE OF TONTY. 465few Fre
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;1689.] TONTY MISREPRESENTED. 467th
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1689.] A SCENE OF HAVOC. 469caused
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1680.] THE SURVIVORS. 471the war-wh
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476 APPENDIX.Marie, and lays down t
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478 APPENDIX.sourit (Missouris), th
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480 APPENDIX.one will find a way to
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482 APPENDIX.of this region appear
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484 APPENDIX.present name, " Fleuve
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486 APPENDIX.corresponds in positio
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;488 APPENDIX.caravans,which consis
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;488 APPENDIXcaravans, which consis
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INDEX.
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;494 IOTEX.Anthony, St., of Padua,
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;;'496 INDEX.Duhaut, 449 ;gets out
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;498 INDEXthrough, 26 ; the Griffin
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;;500 INDEX.hatred of the Jesuits,
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;;502 INDEX.Hudson's Strait, 480.Hu
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;imap504 INDEX.Jesuitism, no diminu
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;;506 INDEX.reports of La Salle to
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;;508 INDEX.sends Hennepin to the M
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';510 INDEX.energy of La Salle, 292
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;512 INDEX.to return to Canada, 74
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;514 INDEX." Mitchiganong, Lac" (La
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516 INDEX.Paraguay, the old and the
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;518 INDEX.St. Francis River, the,
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;;520 INDEX.Mexico, 349 ; at Fort S
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522 INDEX.Trinity River, the, 413,
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