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The Resource The memoir of lieutenant Dumont, 1715-1747 : a sojourner in the French Atlantic, Jean-François-Benjamin Dumont de Montigny ; translated by Gordon M. Sayre ; edited by Gordon M. Sayre and Carla Zecher

The memoir of lieutenant Dumont, 1715-1747 : a sojourner in the French Atlantic, Jean-François-Benjamin Dumont de Montigny ; translated by Gordon M. Sayre ; edited by Gordon M. Sayre and Carla Zecher

Label
The memoir of lieutenant Dumont, 1715-1747 : a sojourner in the French Atlantic
Title
The memoir of lieutenant Dumont, 1715-1747
Title remainder
a sojourner in the French Atlantic
Statement of responsibility
Jean-François-Benjamin Dumont de Montigny ; translated by Gordon M. Sayre ; edited by Gordon M. Sayre and Carla Zecher
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
Summary
This memoire demonstrates the complexity of the expanding French Atlantic world, offering a singular perspective on early colonialism in Louisiana. This life story also provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the peoples and environment of the lower Mississippi valley
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Dumont de Montigny
Government publication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
  • plates
Index
index present
LC call number
E18.82
LC item number
.D8613 2012
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1964-
  • 1959-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Sayre, Gordon M.
  • Zecher, Carla
  • Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • French
  • France
  • North America
  • Français
  • Amérique du Nord
  • French
  • French colonies
  • America
  • North America
Label
The memoir of lieutenant Dumont, 1715-1747 : a sojourner in the French Atlantic, Jean-François-Benjamin Dumont de Montigny ; translated by Gordon M. Sayre ; edited by Gordon M. Sayre and Carla Zecher
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Voyage to Quebec ; return to La Rochelle : 1714-1719 -- Voyage to Louisiana ; return to Lorient : May 1719-March 1721 -- Second voyage to Louisiana ; settlement of the colony : March 1721-Sept. 1722 -- Quarrels in New Orleans ; battles at Natchez : Oct. 1722-Aug. 1724 -- Pascagoula ; Natchez : Aug. 1724-Sept. 1729 -- The Natchez Revolt : Autumn 1728-Summer 1735 -- Life in New Orleans ; the First Chickasaw War : Sept. 1732-June 1737 -- Return to France ; The Second Chickasaw War : June 1737-Sept. 1746 -- The English attack Brittany : Sept.-Oct. 1746 -- Financial difficulties ; imprisonment : 1746-1747 -- Ethnography -- Natural history and the story of Juchereau de Saint Denis
Control code
ocn785863931
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
xii, 455 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9780807837221
Lccn
2012016643
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
40021557666
Other physical details
illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
System control number
(OCoLC)785863931
Label
The memoir of lieutenant Dumont, 1715-1747 : a sojourner in the French Atlantic, Jean-François-Benjamin Dumont de Montigny ; translated by Gordon M. Sayre ; edited by Gordon M. Sayre and Carla Zecher
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Voyage to Quebec ; return to La Rochelle : 1714-1719 -- Voyage to Louisiana ; return to Lorient : May 1719-March 1721 -- Second voyage to Louisiana ; settlement of the colony : March 1721-Sept. 1722 -- Quarrels in New Orleans ; battles at Natchez : Oct. 1722-Aug. 1724 -- Pascagoula ; Natchez : Aug. 1724-Sept. 1729 -- The Natchez Revolt : Autumn 1728-Summer 1735 -- Life in New Orleans ; the First Chickasaw War : Sept. 1732-June 1737 -- Return to France ; The Second Chickasaw War : June 1737-Sept. 1746 -- The English attack Brittany : Sept.-Oct. 1746 -- Financial difficulties ; imprisonment : 1746-1747 -- Ethnography -- Natural history and the story of Juchereau de Saint Denis
Control code
ocn785863931
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
xii, 455 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9780807837221
Lccn
2012016643
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
40021557666
Other physical details
illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
System control number
(OCoLC)785863931

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