Author(s): coll., Hiram W. Beckwith (ed.)
Publisher: Board of Trustees of the Illinois State Historical Library
Year: 1903
Language: English
Pages: 688
City: Springfield, IL
Preface 1-2
Introduction. Editorial 3-7
Voyages and Discoveries of Father James Marquette in the
Mississippi Valley. Part of John G. Shea's translation,
with explanatory notes 8-40
French Plans of Conquest, La Salle's Letters Patent, etc. Editorial
41-46
Hennepin's Narrative, from his "La Louisiane" of 1683 46-105
La Salle's Voyage down the Mississippi.
The Proces Verbal 106-113
Will of La Salle 114
Memoir of the Sieur de La Salle 115-125
La Salle's Letters Patent from the King of France. .126-127
Memoir of Henry de Tonty, of 1693 128-164
The Aubry Manuscript, and explanatory notes. 165-170
George Rogers Clark's Conquest of the Illnois, with explanatory
notes 171-289
Letters from the Canadian Archives 290-457
Appendix Clark's account of old Fort Gage 458-463
Index to Marquette's Narrative, and explanatory notes
thereto 466
Index to Hennepin's Narrative, and explanatory notes thereto 477
Index to the "Proces Verbal," and explanatory notes thereto. . 495
Index to the Will of La Salle 500
Index to La Salle's Letters Patent, and explanatory notes
thereto 505
Index to Memoir of Henry de Tonty, and explanatory notes
thereto 506
Index to the Aubry Manuscript, and explanatory notes thereto 528
Index to Gen. George Rogers Clark's Conquest of the Illinois,
and explanatory notes thereto; to the Letters from the
Canadian Archives; and to the Appendix, with explanatory
notes 533
General Index . 610
