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| Abstract : October 14, 1736. Quebec. Beauharnais [Beauharnois] to the minister. Reasons that forced La Vérendrye and Father Aulneau to give up their journey to Sea of the West; death of La Jemeraye; hostility of Indians of La Vérendrye\'s post toward the Mascoutens; Bourassa seized, then released by Indians, who destroyed the French convoy. (Copy.) 4 pp. ASH., 115-11:no.9 (LC.) AC., C 11e, 16-182. |
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| Abstract : October 1, 1737. Quebec. La Vérendrye to the minister. Abandons for a time his explorations, because of loss of men and stores; asks for a company. 2 pp. AC., C 11e, 16:192; ASH., 115-11:no.9. |
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| Abstract : October 14, 1737. Quebec. Beauharnais [Beauharnois] to the minister. La Vérendrye\'s discoveries. The Sioux and St. Pierre. 12 pp. AC., C 11, 67:168. Mich. H.C.XXXIC.143; Wis. H.C., XVII. 267 (ext.). |
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| Abstract : October 6, 1739. Quebec. Beauharnois to the minister. La Vérendyre went as far west as the tribe which the Assiniboels call the Mantannes (Mandans); Father Jannay asks to be sent as missionary to the Mandans; condition of Hurons at Detroit. 11 pp. AC., C 11e, 16:222. |
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| Abstract : October 18, 1739. Quebec. Beauharnois to the minister. Longeuil\'s journey to the Ohio; Iroquois desertions; Céloron, La Corne, Du Breuil, and Martinière to join Longeuil; Indians spend their money for liquor at Choueguen. 2 pp. AC., C 13c, 4:200. |
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| Abstract : October 30, 1754. Quebec. Father Bonnécamps to Delisle. Thanks him for a map of discoveries in North America; the memoir of Adm. De Fonte; promises report on his astronomical observations. ASH., 115-16: no. 96. (LC.) |
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| Abstract : November 3, 1750. Quebec. [Letter from] Father Bonnécamps. Regarding the discovery of the Sea of the West. 3pp. BN., MSS.fr., 13373:7. |
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| Abstract : September 25, 1741. Quebec. Beauharnois to the minister. Dubuisson; La Vérendry\'s explorations; Christinaux; Assiniboins; Father Coquart desires to go to Detroit; customs of voyageurs in the upper country. 9pp. AC., C 11, 75:182. |
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| Abstract : March 14, 1682. Arkansas. Procès verbal of act of possession by La Salle, of those territories bordering on the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Ohio. (Copy.) 3 pp. AC., F 3, 241. Margry, II. 181. |
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| Abstract : September 14, 1698 to January 2, 1699. Arkansas. Journal by J. F. Buisson de St. Cosme, missionary, of his voyage from the Ottawas to the Arkansas, September 14, 1698 to January 2, 1699. (Copy by Claude Delisle). 25 pp. ASH., 115-10:no. 13. Early Voyages up and down the Mississippi, p. 45. (LC). AN., K1374:no. 81 (copy). |
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