The discovery of Fort St. Charles on the Lake of the Woods, and of the remains of J. B. de Lavérendrye, J. P. Aulneau de la Touche, S. J. and their 19 companions, [ca. 1908].

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The discovery of Fort St. Charles on the Lake of the Woods, and of the remains of J. B. de Lavérendrye, J. P. Aulneau de la Touche, S. J. and their 19 companions, [ca. 1908].

A typed paper describing the discovery in 1908 of Fort St. Charles and the remains of Jean Baptiste La Verendrye, Father Jean Pierre Aulneau, and their companions who had died on an island on Lake of the Woods in an attack by Dakota Indians in 1736 and were buried at the Fort.

5 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7316226

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La Verendrye, Jean Baptiste, d. 1736.

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Schaefer, Francis J. (Francis James), 1869-1943.

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Aulneau, Jean Pierre, 1705-1736

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