Author | Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682-1761.
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Title | A voyage to North-America : undertaken by command of the present king of France ; containing the geographical description and natural history of Canada and Louisiana ; with the customs, manners, trade and religion of the inhabitants ; a description of the lakes and rivers, with their navigation and manner of passing the Great Cataracts / by Father Charlevoix ; also, a description and natural history for the islands in the West Indies belonging to the different powers of Europe ; illustrated with a number of curious prints and maps not in any other edition.
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Published | Dublin : Printed for J. Exshaw, and J. Potts, 1766.
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Description | 2 v. : ill., plates, fold. maps ; 21 cm.
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General Note | A reprint of "Letters to the dutchess of Lesdiguières," edition of 1763 with the Preliminary discourse and letter I, supplied from "Journal of a voyage to North-America," edition of 1761.
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Subjects | Canada -- Description and travel. Indians of North America. Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel. New France -- Discovery and exploration. West Indies -- Description and travel.
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LC Card Number | 02-10650 |
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| WRHS Research Library: F 1030 C478V Vault, v. 1 mq54016 v.1: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| WRHS Research Library: F 1030 C478V Vault, v. 2 mq51555 v.2: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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