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St. James Hotel - two blocks from C.P.R. Depot, opposite G.T.R. depot (1905)

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Royale, stood the birth-place of Pierre and JeanBaptiste Le Moyne, the men who discovered themouth of the Mississippi River, in 1699, and foundedNew Orleans. Between 1666 and 1668, Jacques Mar-quette, the great Jesuit missionary and discoverer, leftthe banks of the St. Lawrence on his voyage of… … The Port of Montreal.At the corner of St. Peter and St. Paul streetsstood the residence of Robert Cavalier, Sieur de LaSalle. It was in 1666 that La Salle came to Montreal,to go, ten years later, on his voyage of discovery intothe North West and thence down to the Gulf ofMexico. 11

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