[54] Sparks, Life of La Salle, 21.

[55] Hennepin, New Discovery, 98 (Lond. 1698.)

[56] Procès Verbal, in appendix to Sparks’s La Salle.

[57] Du Pratz, Hist. Louisiana, 5. Charlevoix, II. 259.

[58] Smith, Hist. Canada, I. 208.

[59] Champlain, Voyages, 136 (Paris, 1632) Charlevoix, I, 142.

[60] Vimont, Colden, Charlevoix, passim.

[61] Vimont seems to believe the story—Rel. de la N. F. 1640, 195.

[62] Charlevoix, I. 549.

[63] A. D. 1654-1658.—Doc. Hist. N. Y. I. 47.