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René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle

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chapters, so that it was impossible to ascertain the integrity of the document from its fragments. Chapter headings were oblique and sensational, so as to obfuscate the content therein. English and American scholars were immediately skeptical of the work, since full and faithful publication of some of the original documents had previously existed. The situation was so fraught with doubt, that the United States Congress appropriated $ 10,000 in 1873, which Margry wanted as an advance, to have the original documents photostated, witnessed by uninvolved parties as to veracity.
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later rescued by the Spanish, and 10 other adults, who lived for a while among the Native Americans and were later captured and released by the Spanish; six found their way to Canada and eventually returned to France. Three others were refused passage by the Spanish; an Italian was imprisoned. For as long as 30 years after the demise of the colony, there were specious accounts of survivors still living among the Native Americans in Texas.
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It is purported by some that he journeyed via a stream passing six or seven leagues south of lake Erie, which was a tributary of the Ohio, to that river, thence downstream so far as the Falls of the Ohio below the site of the modern city of Louisville, where his crew abandoned him, and he returned to
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In addition to the forts, which also served as authorized agencies for the extensive fur trade, La Salle's visits to Illinois and other Natives cemented the French policy of alliance with Natives in the common causes of containing both Iroquois influence and Anglo-American colonization. He also gave
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by La Salle in honor of his patron. The purpose of Fort Frontenac was to control the lucrative fur trade in the Great Lakes Basin to the west. The fort was also meant to be a bulwark against the English and Dutch, who were competing with the French for control of the fur trade. La Salle was left in
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La Salle himself never claimed to have discovered the Ohio River. In a letter to the intendant Talon in 1677, he claimed "discovery" of a river, the Baudrane, flowing southwesterly below the Great Lakes (well north of the Ohio's location) with its head on Lake Erie and emptying into the Saint Louis
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La Salle left Lachine by the St. Lawrence on July 6, 1669, with a flotilla of nine canoes and 24 men, an unknown number of Seneca guides: himself and 14 hired men in four canoes, the two Sulpicians Dollier de Casson and Abbé René de Bréhan de Galinée with seven new recruits in three canoes, and two
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to meet with leaders of the Five Nations of the Iroquois to encourage them to trade with the French. While the groups met and exchanged gifts, Frontenac's men, led by La Salle, hastily constructed a rough wooden palisade on a point of land by a shallow, sheltered bay. Originally the fort was named
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in northern Lake Michigan was located by Steve Libert of the Great Lakes Exploration Group in 2001. The organization prevailed in a lawsuit against the state of Michigan over ownership of artifacts in 2012, and in 2013 was issued a permit to excavate the wreck. Only one artifact, a wood pole, was
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It is now known that there were 15 survivors of the original 180 colonists at the fort, most of whom had accompanied La Salle on his final eastward trek to locate the mouth of the Colbert (Mississippi) River and escaped the massacre: 5 children at the settlement kidnapped by Native Americans and
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He also used in some cases one or another copies of original documents previously edited, extracted or altered by others, without specifying which transcriptions were original, and which were copies, or whether the copy was dated earlier or later. Reproductions were scattered in fragments across
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wrote, "no other man had crammed so much adventure, so much excitement, so many triumphs, and so many heartbreaks into a single career. Though he died at the hands of some of his quarrelling followers in the mud of reeds of the Gulf of Mexico lowlands, he was essentially a man of the lakes, of
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I, René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle, by virtue of His Majesty's commission, which I hold in my hands, and which may be seen by all whom it may concern, have taken and do now take, in the name of His Majesty and of his successors to the crown, possession of the country of
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There they were greeted by a party of Natives, who escorted them starting the next day to a village some leagues distant, a journey of a few days. At the village, the Seneca vehemently attempted to dissuade the party from proceeding into the lands of their enemies, the
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plaque describes La Salle at Cataraqui as " major figure in the expansion of the French fur trade into the Lake Ontario region. Using the fort as a base, he undertook expeditions to the west and southwest in the interest of developing a vast fur-trading empire."
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preceded him on the upper Mississippi in their journey of 1673–74, La Salle extended exploration, and France's claims, all the way to the river's mouth, while the existing historical evidence does not indicate that La Salle ever reached the
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is a French title of nobility, similar to the English "Sir," but under the French seigneurial system, the title is purchased rather than earned, and does not imply military duty. Robert Cavelier took the title with his seigneurial purchase of
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Beyond that, the factual record of La Salle's first expedition ends, and what prevails is obscurity and fabrication. It is likely that he spent the winter in Ville Marie. The next confirmed sighting of La Salle was by
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in the spring of 1666. His brother Jean, had moved there the year before. At La Salle's request on March 27, 1667, after he was in Canada, he was released from the Society of Jesus after citing "moral weaknesses".
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has yet to be located. In 1998, The National Underwater and Marine Agency claimed that it had found the wreck in Matagorda Bay but the Texas Historical Commission stated that the wreck was much more recent. 
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provides this summary of La Salle's achievements: "His claim of Louisiana for France, though but a vain boast at the time, pointed the way to the French colonial empire that was eventually built by other men".
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well but French poorly, and was to be burned at the stake for transgressions unknown, provided an opportunity to obtain a guide. The Dutchman's freedom was purchased by the party in exchange for
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in early summer, 1670, hunting with a party of Iroquois. That would be 700 miles as the crow flies from the Falls of the Ohio, the point supposed by some that he reached on the Ohio River.
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in northern Lake Huron. Results of testing some of the artifacts were disputed. Many of the recovered artifacts were lost and the wreck was washed away in 1942. A possible shipwreck of
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At this juncture, he parted from his company and the narrative of the Jesuits, who continued on to upper Lake Erie. Other accounts have it that some of La Salle's men soon returned to
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The group later travelled along the Illinois River and arrived at the Mississippi River in February 1682; they built canoes there. The exploration reached an area that is now
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Mémoire sur le projet du sieur de la Salle pour la descouverte de la partie occidentale de l’Amérique septentrionale entre la Nouvelle-France, la Floride et le Mexique
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The Order prohibited a man taking final vows before the age of twenty-five. He was still considered a part of the Order as he was later barred to his inheritance.
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Thanks to his powerful protector, the discoverer managed, during a voyage to France in 1674–75, to secure for himself the grant of Fort Cataraqui and acquired
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about La Salle's 2nd visit to France in 1677 to finagle the King for a charter to explore the Mississippi, and recruit mercenaries for the expedition.
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For this, there is the detailed record of the journey of Casson and Galinee whom La Salle accompanied, from which all historians take their accounts.
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Subsequent investigation of the site by the Texas Historical Commission discovered the vessel likely dated to the late 18th or early 19th centuries.
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La Salle concentrated thousands of Indians as part of his ambitious plan to protect and exploit the vast new territory that he claimed for France.
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has become iconic, and associated with the person as if it were his name; he is therefore often called Robert La Salle, or simply "La Salle".
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the most thorough work yet on the unsolved centuries-old maritime mystery, generously illustrated with historical and modern photos and maps.
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In March 1680, La Salle set off on foot for Fort Frontenac for supplies. A month after his departure, the soldiers at Ft. Crevecoeur, led by
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fort "was built on the La Salle settlement". Some 10 percent of the artifacts recovered are believed to have originated in France. 
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when he joined the Jesuits, La Salle was nearly destitute when he traveled as a prospective colonist to North America. He sailed for
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While at the Native village in September 1669, La Salle was seized with a violent fever and expressed the intention of returning to
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La Salle undertook several other smaller unknown expeditions between 1671 and 1673. On July 12, 1673, the Governor of New France,
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canoes of Natives. Having travelled up the St. Lawrence and across Lake Ontario for 35 days, they arrived at what is called today
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Decouvertes et Etablissements des Francois dans l'Ouest et dans le Sud de l'Amerique Setptenrionale, 1614–1754, Paris, 1876–1888
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from the Sulpician order at Ville Marie around 1667. It refers to the name of a family estate near Rouen. However, the phrase
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Robert Weddle, for example, believes that his travel distances were miscalculated, and that he was murdered just east of the
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on the Illinois River to protect and hold the region for France. La Salle then returned to Montreal and later, to France.
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on the southern shore of Lake Ontario at the mouth of Irondequoit Creek, a place now commemorated as La Salle's Landing.
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On July 24, 1684, he departed France and returned to America with a large expedition designed to establish a
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According to Parkman, it may have been caused by the sight of three rattlesnakes on a rock he was ascending.
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A sculpture of de La Salle is located on the south facade of the Knute Rockne Memorial on the campus of the
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La Salle's own journal of the expedition was lost in 1756. Two indirect historical accounts exist. The one,
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Depiction of La Salle inspecting the reconstruction of Fort Frontenac, 1675. Painting by John David Kelly.
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On March 19, 1687, La Salle was slain by Pierre Duhaut during an ambush while talking to Duhaut's decoy,
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headed south from Fort Miami. They canoed up the St. Joseph and followed it to a portage at present-day
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In April 1682, the expedition reached the Gulf of Mexico. There, La Salle named the Mississippi basin
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Découvertes et établissement des Français dans l'ouest et dans le sud de l'Amérique Septentrionale
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featured the story of the ship; divers who were involved in the investigation were convinced that
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Historians debated the site of La Salle's "Fort St Louis" colony, which had been said to be near
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priest. When Robert was young, he enjoyed science and nature. In his teens, he studied with the
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Gale, Neil. "Henri de Tonti and his Connection with what would become Illinois. (1650–1704)",
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A pictorial history of Texas, from the earliest visits of European adventurers, to A.D. 1879
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in LaSalle, Illinois has the mascot of the Cavaliers (Cavs) and Lady Cavaliers (Lady Cavs).
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were found in 1898 by lighthouse keeper Albert Cullis, on a beach on the western edge of
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Many places, streets, parks, buildings and other things were named in La Salle's honor:
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Please expand the article to include this information. Further details may exist on the
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to the interior North American territory he claimed for France, which lives on in the
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to embark on the enterprise. He sold his interests in Lachine to finance the venture.
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There is some disagreement about accepting Navasota as the site of La Salle's death.
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Robert Cavelier was born on November 22, 1643, into a comfortably well-off family in
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Keiley, Jarvis. "René-Robert-Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle." The Catholic Encyclopedia
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Taking possession of Louisiana and the River Mississippi, in the name of Louis XIVth
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for himself and his descendants. With Frontenac's support, he received not only a
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Confounding fact with fiction started with publication in 1876 of Pierre Margry's
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recovered, and it is indeterminate whether it was from a shipwreck. In 2019, the
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The sources for the footnotes and other information in this section are unclear.
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After leaving Lower Canada in September 1678, La Salle and his lieutenant
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The Wreck of the Griffon, Kohl and Forsberg, 2015. Seawolf Publishing Co.
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The La Salle Expedition to Texas: The Journal of Henri Joutel, 1684–1687
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Discoveries and French Settlement in the West and South of North America
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religious order and became a member after taking initial vows in 1660.
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La Salle continued with his men in canoes down the western shore of
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concession, with permission to establish frontier forts, but also a
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The Voyage of Dollier de Casson & Galinee 1669–1670, by Galinee
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Vol. 9. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 20 February 2023
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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at Garcitas Creek, and was a significant part of the history of
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left for Niagara with a load of furs, but was never seen again.
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is a French title roughly translating to "Lord of the manor".
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vol. IV, pp. 200–246. Includes several maps drawn by La Salle.
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Joutel, Henri; Foster, William C.; Warren, Johanna S. (1998).
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History of the Development of Building Construction in Chicago
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17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America
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During 1682–83, La Salle, with Henry de Tonti, established
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Bronze plaque honoring LA SALLE, at Old Fort Niagara, NY.
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The journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle.
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Coat of arms of René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
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On December 3, 1679, with a group of 40, La Salle and
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The Seneca told La Salle of a great river, called the
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Index

Cavelier de La Salle

Rouen
Normandy
Kingdom of France
Huntsville
Texas
French
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
Gulf of Mexico

/ləˈsæl/
fur trader
Great Lakes
United States
Canada
Mississippi River
Illinois River
Gulf of Mexico
La Louisiane
Joliet
Marquette
Ohio/Allegheny Valley

Rouen
Sulpician
Jesuit
reject his father's legacy
New France

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