Historical collections of Louisiana and Florida including translations of original manuscripts relating to their discovery and settlement, with numerous historical and biographical notes. / By B.F. French. 2d ser. Historical memoris and narratives, 1527-1702.
| Author/creator | French, B. F. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : A. Mason, |
| Description | xvii, 300 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Slavery and Anti-Slavery, Part II: Slave Trade in the Atlantic World |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Early Encounters in North America |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Memoir of Robert Cavalier, sieur de La Salle, addressed to Monseigneur de Seignelay.--Narrative of the expedition of M. Cavalier de La Salle to explore the (Mississippi) Colbert River [written by Jacques de La Metairie]--Historical journal ... of M. Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville.--Memoire sent by the king to M. de Denonville ... explanatory of the French possessions in North America.--Introduction to the colonial history of Florida. [Columbus' letter to Santangel, on his arrival from his first voyage]--Proclamation of Pamfilo de Narvaez. To the inhabitants of the countries and provinces from Rio de Palmas to the Cape of Florida, 1527.--Narrative of the first voyage of Jean de Ribault.--Memoir of the ... voyage of the fleet commanded by ... Pedro Menendez de Aviles, which sailed from Cadiz ... June 28th ... 1565. By Francisco Lopez de Mendoza Grajales.--Memoir of Hernando d'Escalante Fontanedo, on the country and ancient Indian tribes of Florida.--La reprinse de la Floride, par le cappitaine Gourzue.--Memoria de Joan de La Vandera. |
| General note | Preceded by the editor's Historical collections of Louisiana, 1846-52, 4 v., Historical memoirs of Louisiana, 1853, 1 v., and his Historical collections of Louisiana and Florida, new ser., 1869, 1 v. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Other forms | Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 02002984 |