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Title The Verendrye overland quest of the Pacific.

Imprint [St. Paul?] : Great Northern Railway, [1925?].

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection  917.8 V585    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 64 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Note "Reprinted ... from the Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, v. XXVI, June, 1925, no. 2."
Translations of the Journals of the La Verendrye expeditions of 1738-39 and 1742-43 given on p. 19-64.
"Compliments of the Great Northern Railway."
Contents The Verendrye expeditions in quest of the Pacific / by Grace Flandrau -- Journal of the first expedition of Pierre Gaultier, sieur de la Verendrye, to the Mandan villages on the Missouri / translation from the French by Douglas Brymner ; edited by Anne H. Blegen -- Journal of the voyage made by Chevalier de la Verendrye with one of his brothers in search of the western sea, addressed to the Marquis de Beauharnois / translated from the French (Margry papers) by Anne H. Blegen.
Subject La Verendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749.
United States -- Exploring expeditions.
Missouri River Valley -- History -- To 1803.
Added Author Flandrau, Grace, 1889-1971.
Blegen, Anne H. (Anne Helene), 1899-1995.
Brymner, Douglas, 1823-1902
La Verendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749.
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)

 
    
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