A Sketch of Joseph Renville a Bois Brl And Early Trader of Minnesota
A Sketch of Joseph Renville a Bois Brl And Early Trader of Minnesota
Neill, Edward D. (Edward Duffield), 1823-1893
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A very A SKETCH OF JOSEPH KENVILLE. 2U3 few years after, the opinion of MAEEST was entirely "changed. In a letter dated Nov. 11, 1712, while he was a missionary among the Kaskaskias, he savs : "We found a canoe of the Scioux, broken in some places. * * * * We were greatly alarmed. * * * * These Scioux are the most cruel of all the Indians, and we should Lave been lost had we fallen into their hands. " During the French dominion, ecclesiastics never had per- manent missions except in the vicinit...y of fortified trad- ing post*. The Rev, T. S. WILLIAMSON, of the Presbytery of Chil- licothe, arrived at Fort Snelling in 1834; then returned to the East, and in 1835 came back with assistant missionaries. RENVILLE warmly welcomed him, and ren- dered invaluable assistance in the establishment of the missions. Upon the arrival of the missionaries at Lac- qui-Parlc, he provided them with a temporary home. He r. Cted as interpreter, he assisted in translating the scrip- tures, 'an::!, removed many of the prejudices of the Indians against the teachers of the white man's religion.
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