Letter from N. La Salle to M. La Picardiere, 1706.

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Letter from N. La Salle to M. La Picardiere, 1706.

This is an extract from a letter from Nicholas de la Salle to Intendant of Port La Rochelle, Michel Begon de La Picardiere, dated 1706 Aug. 10. It concerns the sailing of the merchant ship named "Lallemand", carrying ammunition and gunpowder according to the orders of d'Iberville and Bienville. The letter also discusses the building of a flour mill by Canadien carpenters, and the travel of Antoine Le Moyne de Chateaugue, brother of d'Iberville, to Massacre (Dauphin) Island.

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Louisiana (Colony).

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La Salle, Nicolas de

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Lallemand (French merchant ship).

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La Picardiere, Michel Begon de, Intendent of Port La Rochelle.

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Le Moyne de Chateaugue, Antoine.

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Le Moyne d'Iberville, Pierre, 1661-1706

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Pierre le Moyne, Sieur d'Iberville led expeditions to Hudson Bay (1694 and 1697) and rediscovered the mouth of the Mississippi River in 1699. From the description of Le Moyne d'Iberville, Pierre, papers, 1694-1699. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 85375920 ...

Le Moyne de Bienville, Jean-Baptiste.

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