Note book, vol. X / [compiled by] W.H. Samson. 1903.

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Note book, vol. X / [compiled by] W.H. Samson. 1903.

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Extracts of historical publications about the travels and explorations of the Jesuit missionaries, particularly among the Iroquois in Western New York and Canada ; also extracts from book of travels of John Melish in Western New York in the early 19th century.

371 leaves, bound : ill., maps; 29 cm.

Rochester Public Library, Central Library of Rochester and Monore County

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Rochester Public Library, Central Library of Rochester and Monore County

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