An edition of A new discovery of a vast country in America (1699)
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 illustrated with maps and figures, and dedicated to His Majesty K. William
By Louis Hennepin
Publish Date
1699
Publisher
Printed by Henry Bonwicke, ...
Language
eng
Pages
273
Description:
subjects: Découverte et exploration, Description and travel, Indiens d'Amérique, Descriptions et voyages, Histoire, French, Indians of North America, Discovery and exploration, Découverte et exploration françaises, History
People: Robert Cavelier de La Salle (1643-1687)
Places: Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.), Niagara, Chutes du (N.Y. et Ont.), Louisiana, Québec (Québec), Amérique du Nord, Mississippi River Valley, Amérique, Louisiane, Québec (Quebec), America, Vallée du fleuve Mississippi
Times: Capture, 1629, 1629 (Prise)