Joutel's Journal of La Salle's Last Voyage, 1684-7Joutel, Henri
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Joutel's Journal of La Salle's Last Voyage, 1684-7
Joutel, Henri
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687; Louisiana -- History -- To 1803; Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration
East Indies, 37
Encounter with natives, 111
Enepiahe Indians, 126
English, 6
Entertainment given by the Indians, 183
Erie, Lake, 4, 12, 18
Espíritu Bay, 97
Fercoutcha Indians, 127
Figure of a pretended monster, 186
Fine meadows, 164
Finisterre Cape, 55
First landing, 67
First fort abandoned, 94
Fish taken in plenty, 91
Fiske, John, 1
Flying fish, 56
Fort built, 88
Lewis, 197, 200
among the Illinois, 188
arrival at, 188
reception, 189
description of country, 191
lime and clay, mines, product, etc., 192
St. Lewis of Illinois, 203
Louis in Texas, 203
France, 1, 2, 5, 6
King of, 6
French habitation, travellers come to the, 176
men, who they were, 177
house among the Acconceas described, 178
entertained by natives, 147
turned savage, 149
man among Indians, 141
men go to the wars with natives, 156
stay with Indians, 161
River, 200
Frontenac, Count, 5, 6, 8, 12, 19, 24, 43
Fort, 8, 11, 12, 18, 19, 24, 26, 42
Gabaret, Sieur, 74
Galveston Bay, 103
Game, Plenty of, 171
Garay, 22
Gayen; hurt, 86, 87
Goats and bullocks, 72
Good entertainment, 163
Green Bay, 12, 13, 21
Griffin, The, 12, 13, 14, 18
Grollet, 149, 150
Guanabo Island, 59
Guinea, 206
Habitation of St. Lewis, 103, 151, 153
description of country at, 103
the land, 103
living creatures: Fish, tortoises, venomous creatures,
rattle-snakes, 104
Alligators, trees, dangerous fruit, 105
vines, plants, 106
of St. Lewis. Who were left there when La Salle departed, 116
Hard labor, 95
Havana, 206, 209, 210, 211
Hebahamo Indian Village, 121
Hiens, 116, 132, 133, 134, 138, 155, 156, 161
kills Duhaut, 154
gives others what he pleases and seizes rest of effects, 160
Hennepin, 1, 11, 15, 16, 18, 44, 47, 48, 49, 203, 204
Hispaniola Island, 58, 59, 61, 63
Holy Ghost, Bay of, 50, 68, 69
Horse sold for an ax, 148
Houabache River, 184
How the travellers lived, 195
Hudson’s Bay, 205
Hunter dies with cold, 100
Hurie, (Sieur), 94, 99, 111, 113
Hurons, 38, 199, 200
Huron, Lake, 5, 12
Illinois allies, 24
country, 20, 196
Indians, 13, 14, 21, 38, 49, 114, 115, 177, 183, 188, 196
adultery, 195
boasting, 193
chiefs, 16
children, 193
care of dead, 193
presents to, 195
game of stick, 195
great town of, 15
manners and customs, 193
marriages, 195
meeting with, 187
outbreak, 16
thieving, 193
women do all labor, 193
lake of the, 200
river, 5, 15, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 44, 187, 214
headwaters of, 22
State of, 17
Indiscretion of an ensign, 86
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