LaSalle's chief lieutenant recounts his adventures, 1678-1690

Memoir on La Salle's Discoveries, 1678-1690


Tonti was one of the explorer LaSalle's principal allies and most effective assistants, and traveled with him from Montreal throughout the Great Lakes and down the Mississippi Valley.


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Creator: Tonti, Henri de, died 1704
Pub Data: From: Kellogg, Louise Phelps (editor). Early Narratives of the Northwest, 1634-1699. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917): 283-322.
Citation: Tonti, Henri de. "Memoir on La Salle's Discoveries, 1678-1690" in Kellogg, Louise Phelps (editor). Early Narratives of the Northwest, 1634-1699. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917); Online facsimile at:  http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-053/; Visited on: 5/10/2024