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Charles Adam Weissert papers, 1893-1947

Title: Charles Adam Weissert papers 1893-1947

Journalist, historical researcher from Kalamazoo, Michigan; Correspondence, research articles and notes, and photographs.

ArchivalResource: 3.3 linear ft. (4 boxes) and 1 oversize folder.

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-86530?rgn=main;view=text View

Allouez, Claude Jean, 1620-1690. Documents relating to French explorations in North America, 1683-1687, 1700-1788.

Title: Documents relating to French explorations in North America, 1683-1687, 1700-1788.

Photocopies of seven letters (1683-1687) relating to the explorations of La Salle, Radisson, and Groseilliers in the northwest region of North America; and microfilm copies of diaries, letters, and other papers relating to French explorations in North America (1700-1788). All of the items are in French.

ArchivalResource: 7 items and 2 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313859937 View

Allouez, Claude, 1622-1689. Lac Supérieur et autres lieux ou sont les missions des peres de la Compagnie de Jesus comprises sous le nom d'Outaoüacs.

Title: Lac Supérieur et autres lieux ou sont les missions des peres de la Compagnie de Jesus comprises sous le nom d'Outaoüacs. [1671]

ArchivalResource: 1 facs. ms. map ; 35.4 x 47.8 cm.

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Allouez, Claude, 1622-1689. Lac Tracy ou Supérior avec les dependances de la mission du Saint Esprit.

Title: Lac Tracy ou Supérior avec les dependances de la mission du Saint Esprit. [1671]

ArchivalResource: 1 facs. ms. map ; 32.8 x 49 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/166640653 View

Dablon, Claude, 1619-1697. Relation de ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable aux missions des peres de la de la [sic] Compagnie de Jesus en la Nouvelle France [l]es années 1676 & 1677, [1677?].

Title: Relation de ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable aux missions des peres de la de la [sic] Compagnie de Jesus en la Nouvelle France [l]es années 1676 & 1677, [1677?].

Accounts of Jesuit missions to the Onondaga, Oneida, Outaouacs, Mascouten, and Abenaki Indians of eastern Canada for the years 1676-1677, compiled by Claude Dablon, supérieur général of Jesuit missions in Québec, probably in 1677.

ArchivalResource: [33] leaves, bound ; 23 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46317310 View

Olen, Walter A. Address, 1940.

Title: Address, 1940.

Address by Olen before the Outagamie County (Wis.) Pioneer and Historical Society, February 22, 1940 on the Fox Indians, the lost city of Questationong, and explorers Nicholas Perrot and Claude Allouez.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 c.f. (1 folder)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145773051 View

Marquette, Jacques, 1637-1675. Recit des voyages et des découuertes du P. Jacques Marquette de la Compagnie de Jesus, en l'année 1673 et aux suivantes, [1674 Oct. 25-ca. 1678].

Title: Recit des voyages et des découuertes du P. Jacques Marquette de la Compagnie de Jesus, en l'année 1673 et aux suivantes, [1674 Oct. 25-ca. 1678].

Copy, probably from the 1930's, of a 1678 transcription of the accounts by Father Jacques Marquette of his two journeys from the Mission St. Ignace in Michilimackinac down the Mississippi River in 1673 and 1674, and by Father Claude Alloüez of a third journey to the Illinois country in 1676-1677; along with Marquette's autograph letter and journal, describing his efforts to establish the Mission de la Conception among the Illinois Indians at Kaskaskia, between Oct. 25, 1674 and April 6, 1675.

ArchivalResource: [35] leaves : map ; 24 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48366919 View

Huntington Free Library. Notes on discovery of upper Mississippi River, [ca. 1900].

Title: Notes on discovery of upper Mississippi River, [ca. 1900].

Handwritten notes by an unknown author. Notes mention Louis Hennepin, Robert Cavelier sieur de LaSalle, Jacques Marquette, Louis Joliet, Claude Jean Allouez, and Father Claude Dablon. Mention of the Huron, Ottawa and Sioux Indians, Mascouten or Asistieron, and Nation of Fire, as well. Two maps are also included. The maps were published in Paris by Thevenot in "Marquette's Map." The notes describe exploration of the river in the late 1600s.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64064230 View