Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac papers, 1658-1710.

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Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac papers, 1658-1710.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/277697652

This collection contains transcripts, photocopies, and microfilms of documents concerning personal and government affairs in New France, Michilimackinac, Detroit, and Louisiana.

6 linear ft. (3 boxes, 3 wallets, 24 volumes, 4 large manuscripts, 3 microfilm reels)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7248907

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Cadillac, Antoine Laumet de Lamothe, 1658-1730

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French army officer and governor of Louisiana colony. From the description of Antoine Laumet de Lamothe Cadillac memoir, 1692. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456094 Fur trader, military officer, and founder of Detroit. Born in Les Laumets, France in 1658, Cadillac was a trader and privateer in Acadia from 1683-1691, when he moved to Québec and received a commission in the naval troops. A protegé of Frontenac, he served as commandant at Michilimac...