Pierre La Verendrye papers, 1735-1748.

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Pierre La Verendrye papers, 1735-1748.

Photostatic and typewritten copies of miscellaneous papers of this early fur trader and explorer of the Minnesota area. They consist of a journal of La Vérendrye's trip from Michilimackinac to the Assiniboine River, to the Mandan Indians, and to the locations of Fort La Reine and Fort Rouge (1738-1739), in French; a letter (1735) by La Vérendrye to M. Hamelin, Montreal, about breaking their fur trade partnership, in French with a typed transcript; and an agreement (1748) made by La Vérendrye, Alexis Le Moine Monière, and Dominique Godé about the fur trade at Rainy Lake and Lake of the Woods posts, in French with a typed transcript and a typed translation in English.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315203

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Godé, Monique.

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Beauharnois, Charles de 1671?-1749

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La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749

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Monière, Alexis Le Moine.

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