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Jolliet, Louis - English
URL: http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0826540.html

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1645–1700, French explorer, joint discoverer with Jacques Marquette of the upper Mississippi River, b. Quebec prov., Canada. After a year's study of hydrography in France and some years as a trader and trapper on the Great Lakes, Jolliet was appointed (1672) as leader of an expedition in search of the Mississippi.

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Louis jolliet-page principale - French
URL: http://collections.ic.gc.ca/quebec/monuments/jolliet/

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C'est а Louis Jolliet et а son compagnon, le pиre Marquette, que revient tout le mйrite de la dйcouverte du Mississippi, dont le nom signifie grande riviиre. Cette rйalisation valut а Jolliet une place dans l'histoire et un monument pour la postйritй sur la faзade du parlement de Quйbec, oeuvre de Suzor Cфtй.

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Jolliet - English
URL: http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/jolliet.htm?tqskip1=1&tqtime=0616

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He was the first European to travel down the Mississippi River from the Great Lakes.

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Jolliet, Louis - English
URL: http://www.slider.com/enc/28000/Jolliet_Louis.htm

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French explorer, joint discoverer with Jacques Marquette of the upper Mississippi River, b. Quebec prov., Canada. After a year's study of hydrography in France and some years as a trader and trapper on the Great Lakes, Jolliet was appointed (1672) as leader of an expedition in search of the Mississippi.

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Jolliet, Louis. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 - English
URL: http://www.bartleby.com/65/jo/Jolliet.html

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French explorer, joint discoverer with Jacques Marquette of the upper Mississippi River, b. Quebec prov., Canada. After a year’s study of hydrography in France and some years as a trader and trapper on the Great Lakes, Jolliet was appointed (1672) as leader of an expedition in search of the Mississippi.

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Jolliet, Louis - English
URL: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0826540.html

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French explorer, joint discoverer with Jacques Marquette of the upper Mississippi River, b. Quebec prov., Canada. After a year's study of hydrography in France and some years as a trader and trapper on the Great Lakes, Jolliet was appointed (1672) as leader of an expedition in search of the Mississippi. He and Father Marquette, with five voyageurs, set out from St. Ignace in May, 1673, went to Green Bay, ascended the Fox River, portaged (at the site of Portage, Wis.) to the Wisconsin River, and descended to the Mississippi.

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Discoverers Web: Jolliet and Marquette - English
URL: http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/jolmar.html

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Jolliet and Marquette led the first French expedition down the Mississippi, in 1673. They reached the mouth of the Arkansas. Their expedition was was one of the first in the chain of events that would finally lead to French possession of Louisiana.

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1Up Info - Jolliet, Louis (Explorers, Travelers, And Conquerors) - Encyclopedia - English
URL: http://www.1upinfo.com/encyclopedia/J/Jolliet.html

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1645–1700, French explorer, joint discoverer with Jacques Marquette of the upper Mississippi River, b. Quebec prov., Canada. After a year's study of hydrography in France and some years as a trader and trapper on the Great Lakes, Jolliet was appointed (1672) as leader of an expedition in search of the Mississippi. He and Father Marquette, with five voyageurs, set out from St. Ignace in May, 1673, went to Green Bay, ascended the Fox River, portaged (at the site of Portage, Wis.) to the Wisconsin River, and descended to the Mississippi.

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