| | Book | Save | | 1 | Title: | Nouvelle decouverte d'un tres grand pays situâe dans l'Amerique, entre le Nouveau Mexique, et la Mer glaciale: avec les cartes, & les figures necessaires, & de plus l'histoire naturelle & morale, & les avantages, qu'on en peut tirer par l'âetablissement des colonies
| | | | Creator: | Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent | | | | Publication: | Chez Guillaume Broedelet, Marchand Libraire, A Utrecht,1697. | | | | Notes: | Added engraved title page. The folded plate at page 44 is the earliest view in print of Niagara Falls. For a full bibliographical description of the work see Hennepin's "A new discovery," ed. by R.G. Thwaites, Chicago, 1903, v. 1, p. lii-liv. | | | | Call #: | F25J H515N Vault | | | | Extent: | [74], 312, 313* (10 p.), 313-506 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill., 2 folded maps ; 16 cm. | | | | Subjects: | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | Great Lakes -- Discovery and exploration | Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) -- Description | Imprints, Early Dutch To 1750
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| Book | Save | | 2 | Title: | Relation de la Mission du Missisipi du Seminaire de Quâebec en 1700
| | | | Creator: | Saint Vallier, Jean Baptiste de la Croix Cheviáeres deBp. of Quebec, 1653-1727 | | | | | Buisson, Jean Franðcois de St. Cosme, 1667-1707 | | | | | Montigny, Francis Jolliet de, 1661?-1725 | | | | | Thaumur de la Source, Dominique Antoine. | | | | | Gravier, Jacques, 1651-1708 | | | | | Jesuits | | | | Publication: | A la presse Cramoisy de Jean-Marie Shea, Nouvelle York,1861. | | | | Notes: | "Imprimâe áa 100 exemplaires." This copy not numbered. | | | | Call #: | F1030.7 C57 no.15 | | | | Extent: | 66 p. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Jesuits -- Missions | Indians of North America -- Missions | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | Illinois -- History -- To 1778
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| Book | Save | | 3 | Title: | The Mississippi basin: The struggle in America between England and France 1697-1763
| | | | Creator: | Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 | | | | Publication: | Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, New York,1895. | | | | Call #: | F25D W782M | | | | Extent: | ix, 484 p. illus. (incl. ports., maps) 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | Louisiana -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | New France -- Discovery and exploration | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763
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