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La Salle and the discovery of the great West - North Central ...

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188 FORT CREVECCEUR. [1680.His parting with Tonty was an anxious one,for eachwell knew <strong>the</strong> risks that environed both. Embarkingwith his followers in two canoes, he made hisway upward amid <strong>the</strong> drifting ice ; while <strong>the</strong> faithfulItalian, with two or three honest men <strong>and</strong> twelve orthirteen knaves, remained to hold Fort Cr&vecoeurin his absence.

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