PUBLIC LIBRARY

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ASTOR, LENOX AND
TILDEN FOUNDATIONS.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1841, by HARPER & BROTHERS,

In the Clerk's Office of the Southern District of New-York.

Expedition of Joliet and Marquette.-Hennepin.-La Salle 40

CHAPTER V.

Expedition of Iberville.-Mississippi Company.-Foundation of

New-Orleans by Bienville

55

Surrender of the Charter of the Mississippi Company.-War of

the Chickasaws.-Interior affairs

95