| Author | Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent.
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| Title | A description of Louisiana / by Father Louis Hennepin ; translated from the edition of 1683, and compared with the Nouvelle découverte, the La Salle documents and other contemporaneous papers by John Gilmary Shea.
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| Published | New York : John G. Shea, 1880.
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| Description | 407 (i.e. 423) p. : map ; 26 cm.
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| General Note | Includes index.
Title-page of edition of 1683 in facsimile.
Pages 41*-53*, 1 leaf inserted between p. 40 and [41]
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| Bib. Note | Bibliography of Hennepin: p. 382-392.
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| Subjects | Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent. -- Bibliography.
Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley.
Louisiana -- Description and travel.
Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration.
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687
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| Other Authors | Shea, John Dawson Gilmary, 1824-1892.
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| LC Card Number | 01-6584 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: F 25 J H515D
mq101258: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 57496] |
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