Contract between de Liette, Chauvin, and the Lacroix brothers to outfit de Liette's journey from Montréal : Ville-marie [Québec], 1721 June 5.

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Contract between de Liette, Chauvin, and the Lacroix brothers to outfit de Liette's journey from Montréal : Ville-marie [Québec], 1721 June 5.

Signed contract, dated June 5, 1721 in Villemarie [Ile de Montréal, Québec], between Gilles Chauvin, Pierre Hubert Lacroix (and by proxy, Jacques Hubert Lacroix), associates of the Compagnies des Indes, and Pierre-Charles de Liette, in which the associates agree to provide de Liette with a canoe and guides for his journey from Montréal in exchange for two safe conduct passes.

[1] leaf (2 p.) ; 24 cm.

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Lacroix, Pierre Hubert.

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Chauvin, Gilles.

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Lacroix, Jacques Hubert.

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Lande, Lawrence M.

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Liette, Pierre de, d. 1729.

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French trader and army officer who lived among the Illinois in the Mississippi Valley for over forty years between 1687 and 1729. De Liette may have been a cousin or nephew of Henry Tonty, La Salle's devoted lieutenant, and followed his kinsman to Illinois in 1687. He lived with the Miami at Chicago from 1698 to 1702, and spent many years with the Illinois at Fort St. Louis (Starved Rock). He also served as commandant of the fort on the Wabash, and commanded the French p...

Dorien, Andre.

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Compagnie des Indes

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David, Jacques.

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Barthe, Théophile.

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