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Memoir of the Sieur de la Tonty
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Memoir of the Sieur de la Tonty [microform], Memoir sent in 1693 on the discovery of the Mississippi and neighboring nations by M. de la Salle from the years 1678 to the time of his death and by the Sieur de Tonty to the year 1691.
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p. [52]-83. 24 cm.
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NEGATIVE FILM AVAILABLE FOR REPRODUCTION.
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Caption title.
This memoir forms the basis of a spurious work printed in Paris, 1697, entitled Deniers découvertes dans l'Amerique Septentrionale de M. de la Salle par Chevalier Tonti.--Note p. 52.
The French text of the Memoir is printed in Pierre Margry's Relations et mémoires inédits. Paris, 1867, p. 5-36.
Petition of the Chevalier de Tonty to the Count de Pontchartrain, minister of marine: p. [79]-81. Tonty's account of the route from the Illinois by the river Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico: p. [82]-83.
Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Library, 1999. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm.
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English
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June 01, 2002
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