Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 283
een lakes Huron and Michigan, Jolietfound this good man in his little palisaded mission ofSt. Ignatius, where he had been teaching the Indiansfor two years. He was now eager to venture amongthe new nations towards the South Sea who werestill unknown to him, and to teach them of ourgreat God whom… … EMBARKED with M. JoHet,who had been chosen to con-duct this enterprise, on the13th May, 1673, with fiveother Frenchmen, in two barkcanoes. We laid in some In-dian corn and smoked beef forour voyage. We first tookcare, however, to draw from the Indians allthe information we could, concerning…
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