Of Time and the River
Colonial and Territorial ( 1673 - 1876 A.D. )
May 17, 1673: French cartographer, Louis Jolliet, Jacques Marquette, the French Jesuit missionary and chaplain of the expedition, and five companion voyageurs set out on their journey of discovery.

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