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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., Chapter 20: (search)
ere there was nothing to sell or to buy, effected its decline, still the banner of the Bourbons reached Malabar and Coro- 1675. mandel. The fourth African company, with the Stuarts for stockholders, and the slave trade for its 1674. object, soon forquette remained to preach the gospel to the Miamis, who dwelt in the north of Illinois, round Chicago. Two years after- 1675 May 18. wards, sailing from Chicago to Mackinaw, he entered a little river in Michigan. Erecting an altar, he said mass accupying the banks of the Sorel, began to fortify the outlet of Lake Ontario, La Salle, repairing to France, and aided by 1675. Frontenac, obtained the rank of nobility, and the grant of Fort Frontenac, now the village of Kingston, on condition of mof a large domain and the exclusive traffic with the Five Nations. In the portion of the wilderness of which the young 1675 to 1677. man was proprietary, cultivated fields proved the fertility of the soil; his herd of cattle multiplied; groups of