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The Vérendrye overland quest of the Pacific

Title: The Vérendrye overland quest of the Pacific / [by Grace Flandrau].
Author: Flandrau, Grace, 1889-1971.
Publication: [St. Paul?] : Great Northern Railway, [1925?]

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64 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

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Upper Missouri historical collections.

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Cover title: Upper Missouri historical collections.
"Reprinted ... from the Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, v. XXVI, June, 1925, no. 2"
Translations of the Journals of the La Vérendrye expeditions of 1738-39 and 1742-43 given on p. 19-64.

Contents

The Verendrye expeditions in quest of the Pacific / by Grace Flandrau (p. 3-18) -- Journal of the first expedition of Pierre Gaultier, sieur de la Verendrye, to the Mandan villages on the Missouri / translation from the French by Douglas Brymner ; edited by Anne H. Blegen (p. 21-50) -- Journal of the voyage made by Chevalier de la Verendrye with one of his brothers in search of the western sea, addressed to the Marquis de Beauharnois / translated from the French (Margry papers) by Anne H. Blegen (p. 51-64).

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ocm07840919

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