Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 372
ON THE DETROIT RIVER. tises, and spoiled many valuable reams of paper,and made very many amusing volumes, in theirefforts to prove that just beyond the head ofLake Superior there was a great and short river power not only to explore the region, but tocolonize and develop it. Champlain, in 1615,made… … STEAMBOATS PASSING THROUGH THE SOO LOCKS. touching on the waters of Lake Huron. In1618, Etienne Brule, an old interpreter, cameinto Champlains camp with the news of the dis-covery of Lake Superior. Lake Erie, with On-tario, was probably discovered some time earlierthan this. Nicollet, in 1634,…
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