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Correspondence, astronomical observations, geographical and meteorological data, expedition diaries, reports, research material, notes, maps, and other papers relating to Nicollet's explorations of the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Documents his exploration of Minnesota, Missouri, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Includes Francis A. Chardon's journals from Fort Clark, N.D.; Regis Loisel's account of the upper Missouri River; and excerpts from the diaries of Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and Zebulon Montgomery Pike. Correspondents include Jacob Whitman Bailey, Edmund M. Blunt, Simon William Gabriel Bruté de Rémur, Jean-Louis-Anne-Madeleine Lefebvre de Cheverus, Pierce Connelly, Louis Régis Deluol, John England, David W. Gobel, J.D. Graham, F.R. Hassler, Ethan Allen Hitchcock, Charles T. Jackson, Elias Loomis, Alfred Mordecai, Rush Nutt, Joseph Plympton, Michael Portier, Joseph Rosati, H.H. Sherwood, Gerard Troost, and Sears Cook Walker.
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Correspondence, Geography, Meteorology, Astronomy, Discovery and explorationPeople
J. D. Graham (1799-1865), Charles T. Jackson (1805-1880), Louis Régis Deluol (1787-1858), Simon William Gabriel Bruté de Rémur (1779-1839), Edmund M. Blunt (1770-1862), Gerard Troost (1776-1850), Elias Loomis (1811-1889), Joseph Plympton, Jean-Louis-Anne-Madeleine Lefebvre de Cheverus (1768-1836), Michael Portier (1795-1859), H. H. Sherwood, Rush Nutt (1781-1837), Jacob Whitman Bailey (1811-1857), Alfred Mordecai (1804-1887), Ethan Allen Hitchcock (1798-1870), Pierce Connelly (1804-1883), John England (1786-1842), Joseph Rosati (1789-1843), F. R. Hassler (1770-1843), David W. Gobel, Sears Cook Walker (1805-1853)Edition | Availability |
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Open to research.
Microfilm edition of the Chardon journals available, 16,983.
Microfilm produced from originals in Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1977.
Gift, transfer, and purchase, 1921-1956.
Mathematician, explorer, and cartographer.
In French and English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009278
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