An edition of A new discovery of a vast country in America (1698)
A new discovery of a vast country in America
extending above four thousand miles between New France and New Mexico; with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals: also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians; and the advantage of commerce with those different nations : with a continuation : giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur De la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c., the taking of Quebec by the English; with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both parts illustrated with maps and figures, and dedicated to His Majesty K. William
By Louis Hennepin
Publish Date
1698
Publisher
Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship
Language
eng
Pages
330
Description:
subjects: Description, Indiens d'Amérique, Découverte et exploration, French, Indians of North America, Descriptions, Discovery and exploration, Découverte et exploration françaises
People: Robert Cavelier de La Salle (1643-1687)
Places: Niagara Falls, New France, Québec (Québec), Amérique du Nord, Mississippi Valley, Vallée du Mississippi, Chutes Niagara, Nouvelle-France, Louisiane, Québec (Quebec), Louisiana
Times: Prise, 1629, Capture, 1629