History of the Discovery of the Northwest by John Nicolet in 1634
by Consul Willshire Butterfield
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About this eBook
- Author
- Butterfield, Consul Willshire, 1824-1899
- Title
- History of the Discovery of the Northwest by John Nicolet in 1634 With a Sketch of his Life
- Credits
- Produced by Valérie Leduc, Curtis Weyant and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Case Western Reserve University Preservation Department Digital Library)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F476: United States local history: Old Northwest. Northwest Territory
- Subject
- Northwest, Old -- Discovery and exploration
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 36698
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36698
- Release Date
- July 11, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE NORTHWEST BY JOHN NICOLET IN 1634 WITH A SKETCH OF HIS LIFE BY C. W. BUTTERFIELD
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.INTRODUCTION. — PRE-HISTORIC MAN IN THE NORTHWEST—THE RED RACE—FIRST DISCOVERIES IN NEW FRANCE. — HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE NORTHWEST.
- 5.CHAPTER I. — EVENTS LEADING TO WESTERN EXPLORATION.
- 6.CHAPTER II. — JOHN NICOLET, THE EXPLORER.
- 7.CHAPTER III. — NICOLET DISCOVERS THE NORTHWEST.
- 8.CHAPTER IV. — NICOLET'S SUBSEQUENT CAREER AND DEATH.
- 9.APPENDIX. — I. —EXTRACTS (LITERAL) FROM THE PARISH CHURCH REGISTER, OF THREE RIVERS, CANADA, CONCERNING NICOLET. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — VIII. — IX. — X. — XI. — XII. — XIII. — XIV. — XV. — XVI. — XVII. — XVIII. — XIX. — XX. — XXI. — XXII. — II.—FIRST CONNECTED SKETCH PUBLISHED OF THE LIFE AND EXPLORATION OF NICOLET. [133]
- 10.INDEX. — HISTORICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS OF ROBERT CLARKE & CO. CINCINNATI, O. — Footnotes
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