Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843

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Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843

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Nicollet, Joseph Nicholas, 1786-1843

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Nicollet, Jean N. 1786-1843

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Nicollet, Joseph 1786-1843

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Nicollet, Joseph N. 1786-1843 (Joseph Nicolas),

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Nicollet, I. N. 1786-1843

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Nicollet, J.N 1786-1843

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1786-07-29

1786-07-29

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1843-09-11

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J.N. Nicollet, French mathematician and explorer, settled in the United States in 1832. In 1836-1837 he explored the sources of the Mississippi River, and in 1838-1839 he led two United States Army Corps of Topographical Engineers expeditions to map the region between the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers, in which he was assisted by John Charles Frémont. John James Abert served as commander of the Topographical Bureau and Corps of Topographical Engineers, 1829-1861.

From the description of J.N. Nicollet letters received from John James Abert and John Charles Frémont, 1838-1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82426794 From the description of J.N. Nicollet letters received from John James Abert and John Charles Frémont, 1838-1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702150322

Mathematician, explorer, and cartographer.

From the description of J.N. Nicollet papers, 1797-1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982397

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1786, July 24 Born, Cluses, Savoy, France 1817 Astronomer, Royal Observatory, Paris, France 1832 Emigrated to United States 1835 Expedition on Missouri River 1836 Expedition to Mississippi River headwaters 1837 Expedition to Lake Superior via St. Croix River and return via St. Louis River and Savannah portage 1838 Expedition to the headwaters of St. Pierre River (Minnesota River) and Des Moines River 1939 Expedition from Ft. Pierre, S. Dak., to Devil’s Lake, N. Dak., via the Missouri River Published Meteorological Observations. U. S. War Department 1843, Sept. 11 Died, Washington, D.C. Posthumous publication of Map of the Hydrographical Basin of the Upper Mississippi River. Twenty-sixth Congress, Second Session, U. S. Senate Document 237 From the guide to the J. N. Nicollet Papers, 1797-1843, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Mississippi River

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Mississippi River

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Mississippi River

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Mississippi River Valley

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