Views of Louisiana; Together With a Journal of a Voyage Up the Missouri River, in 1811
The book Views of Louisiana; Together With a Journal of a Voyage Up the Missouri River, in 1811 was written by author Brackenridge, H. M. (Henry Marie), 1786-1871. 1n Here you can read free online of Views of Louisiana; Together With a Journal of a Voyage Up the Missouri River, in 1811 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Views of Louisiana; Together With a Journal of a Voyage Up the Missouri River, in 1811 a good or bad book?
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Indians on the Mississijifiif between the Missouri and the Falls of St. Anthony. AYUWAS, Descended from the Missouris, and claim the country west of them. Have a village on the riviere des Moines, §. E. side, but are generally wandering. SAUKEES, One hundred and forty leagues above St. Louis. Trade with the merchants from Michilimackinac, and St. Louis. Live with the Foxes, and may be considered as identified with those peo- ple. The country which they claim lies principally on the east side of... the Mississippi. On the west side, they claim the coun- try of the ancient Missouris by right of conquest, without de- fining any portion to the Ayuwas. To them may be ascribed the destruction of the Piorias, Kaskaskius, Cahokias, Missouris^' and Illinois. Si VIEWS OF LOUISIANA. Lower Louisiana, when first discovered, was inhabited by very numerous nations; the accounts given oy early writers are almost incredible. Charlevoix states that about the year 1560, there were many powerful nations in what was then called Flori- da.
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