The Online Books Page

La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687 -- Early works to 1800

See also what's at your library, or elsewhere.

• La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687
• Early works to 1800

• Nouvelle decouverte d'un tres grand pays situé dans l'Amerique (A Utrecht : Chez Guillaume Broedelet, marchand libraire, MDCXCVII [1697], 1697), by Louis Hennepin, King of England William III, and Willem Broedelet (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• A Journal of the Last Voyage Perform'd by Monsr. de la Sale, to the Gulph of Mexico, to Find Out the Mouth of the Missisipi River (London: Printed for A. Bell, B. Lintott, and F. Baker, 1714), by Henri Joutel
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • JavaScript-dependent page images at americanjourneys.org
• The Adventures of the Chevalier de La Salle and His Companions (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1875), by John S. C. Abbott (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• The Discovery of the Great West (1870 edition), by Francis Parkman (Gutenberg text)
• The First Visit of De La Salle to the Senecas, Made in 1669: Read Before the Buffalo Historical Society, March 16, 1874 (Buffalo? : s.n., 1874?), by Orsamus Holmes Marshall (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Discovery and Exploration of the Mississippi Valley: With the Original Narratives of Marquette, Allouez, Membré, Hennepin and Anastase Douay (Clinton Hall, NY: Redfield, 1852), by John Gilmary Shea
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Little, Brown and company, 1879), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle, as related by his faithful lieutenant, Henri de Tonty; his missionary colleagues, Fathers Zenobius Membré, Louis Hannepin, and Anastasius Douay; his early biographer, Father Christian LeClercq; his trusted subordinate, Henri Joutel; and his brother, Jean Cavelier; together with memoirs, commissions, etc. (A. S. Barnes & company, 1905), by Isaac Joslin Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• De la Salle et ses relations inédites de la découverte du Mississippi : (extrait de la géologie pratique de la Louisiane) (Librairie de Charles Douniol, 1859), by Raymond Thomassy and Robert Cavelier La Salle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cavelier de La Salle de Rouen (Maisonneuve et ce, 1871), by Gabriel Gravier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les anciens forts de Lachine et Cavelier de La Salle (E. Senecal & fils, 1891), by Désiré Girouard (page images at HathiTrust)
• The journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle, as related by his faithful lieutenant, Henri de Tonty; his missionary colleagues, Fathers Zenobius Membré, Louis Hennepin and Anastasius Douay; his early biographer, Father Christian LeClercq; his trusted subordinate, Henri Joutel; and his brother, Jean Cavelier; together with memoirs, commissions, etc. (Allerton book co., 1922), by Isaac Joslin Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new discovery of a vast country in America (A.C. McClurg, 1903), by Louis Hennepin and Reuben Gold Thwaites (page images at HathiTrust)
• A description of Louisiana (John G. Shea, 1880), by Louis Hennepin and John Gilmary Shea (page images at HathiTrust)
• Récit de Nicolas de La Salle (The Caxton Club, 1898), by Nicolas de La Salle and Melville Best Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Cavelier de La Salle, 1643-1687; explorations in the valleys of the Ohio, Illinois and Mississippi, taken from his letters, reports to King Louis XIV, also the reports of several of his associates, official acts and contemporaneous documents (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1932), by Paul Chesnel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Robert Cavelier : the romance of the sieur de La Salle and his discovery of the Mississippi River (William Heinemann, 1904), by William Dana Orcutt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• First establishment of the faith in New France ([AMS Press], 1973), by Chrestien Le Clercq, Anastase Douay, Zénobius Membré, and John Gilmary Shea (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of the Chevalier de La Salle and his companions : in their explorations of the prairies, forests, lakes, and rivers, of the New world, and their interviews with the savage tribes, two hundred years ago. (Dodd & Mead, 1875), by John S. C. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical paper delivered by C.M. Burton : before the Society of Colonial Wars of the State of Michigan ... January twenty-sixth, ninteen hundred and two. (Winn & Hammond, 1903), by Clarence Monroe Burton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some La Salle journeys (Institute of Jesuit history, 1938), by Jean Delanglez (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle. (World Book company, 1931), by Ross F. Lockridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• First establishment of the faith in New France. By Father Christian Le Clercq, Recollect missionary. (J. G. Shea, 1881), by Chrestien Le Clercq, Anastase Douay, Zénobius Membré, and John Gilmary Shea (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ship-yard of the Griffon, a brigantine built by René Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle, in the year 1679, above the falls of Niagara ... Together with the most complete bibliography of Hennepin that has ever been made in any one list ... ([Press of J.W. Clement], 1891), by Cyrus Kingsbury Remington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relation du voyage : enterpris par feu M. Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle, pour découvrir dans le golfe du Mexique l'embouchure du Fleuve de Missisipy (De la Presse Cramoisy de Jean-Marie Shea, 1858), by Jean Cavelier (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Franciscan Père Marquette; a critical biography of Father Zénobe Membré, O. F. M., La Salle's chaplain and missionary companion, 1645 (ca.)-1689, with maps and original narratives (J. F. Wagner, inc., 1934), by Marion Alphonse Habig, Chrétien Le Clerq, and Henri de Tonti (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Little, Brown and company, 1888), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West : France and England in North America, part third (Little, Brown, 1910), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cavelier de la Salle (A. Challamel, 1898), by Eugène Guénin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettres de Cavelier de La Salle et correspondance relative à ses entreprises (1678-1685). (D. Jouaust, 1877), by Earl W. De La Vergne and Pierre Margry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discovery and exploration of the Mississippi Valley : with the original narratives of Marquette, Allouez, Membré, Hennepin, and Anastase Douay (J. McDonough, 1903), by John Gilmary Shea, Anastase Douay, Zénobius Membré, Louis Hennepin, Claude Allouez, and Jacques Marquette (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the Great West (Little, Brown, 1902), by Francis Parkman and Earl W. De La Vergne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The discovery of the Great West (Little, Brown, 1869), by Francis Parkman and Earl W. De La Vergne (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle in the valley of the St. Joseph. An historical fragment. (Tribune Printing Co., 1899), by Charles Henry Bartlett and Richard H. Lyon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The St. Joseph-Kankakee portage. Its location and use by Marquette, La Salle and the French voyageurs. (The Society, 1899), by George A. Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• De Soto, Marquette, and La Salle (Educational publishing company, 1895), by Mara L. Pratt-Chadwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• A description of Louisiana (Ann Arbor, [Mich], University Microfilms, 1966), by Louis Hennepin and John Gilmary Shea (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The location of La Salle's colony on the Gulf of Mexico (Austin, Tex., 1900), by Herbert Eugene Bolton (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West. France and England in North America, part third. (Little, Brown, 1921), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West, France and England in North America, part third. (Little, Brown, and company, 1926), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West. France and England in North America. Part third. (Little, Brown, and company, 1897), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cavelier de La Salle. (Rieder, 1927), by Maurice Constantin-Weyer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Joutel's journal of La Salle's last voyage, 1684-7. (J. McDonough, 1906), by Henri Joutel and Henry Reed Stiles (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bursting of Pierre Margry's La Salle bubble. (T.B. Sidebotham, printer, 1879), by John Gilmary Shea (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Little, Brown, and company, 1894), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The discovery of the great West. (Little, Brown, 1874), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Little, Brown, 1878), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diario histórico del último viaje que hizo M. de La Sale para descubrir el desembocadero y curso del Missicipi : contiene la historia trágica de su muerte y muchas cosas curiosas del Nuevo mundo (Impreso por J. Desnoues, 1831), by Henri Joutel and José María Tornel y Mendívil (page images at HathiTrust)
• Makers of American history: Daniel Boone (The University Society, Incorporated, 1905), by Jared Sparks and John Mason Peck (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle (The Macmillan Company, 1916), by Louise Hasbrouck Zimm (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of the Chevalier de La Salle and his companions, (Dodd, Mead ;, 1898), by John S. C. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joutel's journal of La Salle's last voyage (The Caxton Club, 1896), by Henri Joutel, Melville Best Anderson, and Caxton Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• The discovery of the great West. (Little, Brown, 1870), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of western life (Lee and Shepard;, 1887), by Harvey Rice (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ceremonies attending the unveiling of the statue of Robert Cavelier de La Salle at Lincoln Park, Chicago October 12, 1889. (Knight and Leonard Co., printers, 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de Cavelier de La Salle; exploration et conquête du bassin du Mississippi d'apres les lettres de La Salle, les relations présentées à Louis XIV en son nom, les relations de plusieurs de ses compagnons de voyage, les actes officials et autre documents contemporains (J. Maisonneuve, 1901), by Paul Chesnel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Joutel's journal of La Salle's last voyage; a reprint (page for page and line for line) of the first English translation, London, 1714; with the map of the original French edition Paris, 1713, in facsimile (The Caxton club, 1896), by Henri Joutel, Melville Best Anderson, and Caxton Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• How lake commerce began. La Salle's visits to the Niagara. (Niagara Falls, N.Y., 1914), by Peter A. Porter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of the Chevalier de La Salle and his companions (Dodd, Mead and company, 1903), by John S. C. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• A description of Louisiana (J.G. Shea, 1880), by Louis Hennepin and John Gilmary Shea (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relation of Henri de Tonty concerning the explorations of La Salle from 1678 to 1683 (The Caxton club, 1898), by Henri de Tonti (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Devil's Hole, with an account of a visit made to it in 1679 (Printed by N.T. Hackstaff, 1859), by Nelson Colt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The first visit of de La Salle to the Senecas, made in 1669 (O.H. Marshall, 1874), by O. H. Marshall and René Brehan de Galinée (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of the Chevalier de La Salle and his companions, in their explorations of the prairies, forests, lakes, and rivers, of the New world, and their interviews with the savage tribes, two hundred years ago. (Dodd & Mead, 1875), by John S. C. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of early Buffalo and the Niagara region. (Buffalo, N.Y., 1904), by Sophie C. Becker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Makers of American history: Daniel Boone (University Society, 1904), by Jared Sparks and John Mason Peck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joutel's journal of La Salle's last voyage (The Caxton club, 1896), by Joutel, Melville Best Anderson, and Chicago Caxton club (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joutel's journal of La Salle's last voyage, 1684-7 (J. McDonough, 1906), by Henri Joutel, Appleton P. C. Griffin, and Henry Reed Stiles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of western life (Lee and Shepard;, 1888), by Harvey Rice (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Macmillan, 1899), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Little, Brown, 1897), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Découvertes et établissements de Cavelier de La Salle de Rouen dans l'Amérique du Nord (lacs Ontario, Érié, Huron, Michigan, vallées de l'Ohio et du Mississipi et Texas) (Maisonneuve & ce, 1870), by Gabriel Gravier (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle's colony in Texas (1914), by Florence Belle Stanton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discovery and exploration of the Mississippi Valley : with the original narratives of Marquette, Allouez, Membré, Hennepin, and Anastase Douay (Redfield, 1853), by John Gilmary Shea (page images at HathiTrust)
• Louis Jolliet, découvreur du Mississippi et du pays des Illinois, premier seigneur de l'île d'Anticosti: étude biographique et historiographique. (Québec, 1902), by Ernest Gagnon, Jean Baptiste Antoine Ferland, Thomas Chapais, Jean-B.-A. Ferland, Charles de Guise, and Jules Tailhan (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West. (Little, Brown, and company, 1907), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West, France and England in North America, part third. (Little, Brown, and company, 1925), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The first visit of de La Salle to the Senecas, made in 1669 (O.H. Marshall, 1874), by O. H. Marshall and René Brehan de Galinée (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West : France and England in North America. Part third. (Little, Brown, 1907), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Salle in the valley of the St. Joseph (Prepared by the staff of the Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County, 1955), by Charles Henry Bartlett, Richard H. Lyon, and Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West : France and England in North America, Part Third (Little, Brown, and Co., 1900), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Robert Cavalier [sic] de La Salle of Rouen. (A. S. Barnes, 1882), by Gabriel Gravier (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Little, Brown, 1898), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historic Canadian ground. The La Salle homestead of 1666 and other old landmarks of French Canada on the lower Lachine Road. ("Witness" Printing House, 1892), by John Fraser (page images at HathiTrust)
• With La Salle, the explorer (Harper brothers pub. co.;, 1922), by Virginia Watson and Henry C. Pitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Little, Brown, and Company, 1891), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The last voyage perform'd by de la Sale. (Readex Microprint, 1966), by Henri Joutel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A new discovery of a vast country in America (A.C. McCLurg & Co., 1903), by Louis Hennepin and Reuben Gold Thwaites (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Little, Brown and company, 1891), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West. Part third. (Little, Brown & co., 1921), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West. (Little, Brown, and Company, 1901), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New France & New Mexico : with a deseription [sic] of the Great Lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals : also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations : with a continuation giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur de la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c., the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both illustrated with maps and figures and dedicated to His Majesty King William (Canadiana House, 1969), by Louis Hennepin, Jacques Marquette, and Louis Joliet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Trofeo de la jvsticia española en el castigo de la alevosia francesa que al abrigo de la armada de Barlovento, executaron los lanzeros de la isla de Santo Domingo, en los que de aquella nacion ocupan sus costas. (Los Herederos de la Viuda de Bernardo Calderon, 1691), by Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Spanish search for La Salle's colony on the bay of Espiritu Santo, 1685-1689 (Texas State Historical Association, 1916), by William E. Dunn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Texte explicatif pour accompagner la première planche historique relative à la Louisiane : Cavelier de la Salle, de Rouen, prenant possession de la Louisiane et du fleuve Mississippi au nom de Louis XIV, le 9 avril 1682 = explanatory text to be annexed to the first historical plate concerning Louisiana : Cavelier de la Salle, from Rouen, taking possession of Louisiana and the river Mississippi, in the name of Louis the XIVth, on the 9th of April, 1682. (G. Bossange ;, 1868), by A. L. Boimare (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle (Allerton Book Co., 1922), by Isaac Joslin Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettres de Cavalier de La Salle et correspondance relative à ses entreprises (1678-1685) (AMS Press, 1974), by Robert Cavelier La Salle and Pierre Margry (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nouvelle étude sur Cavelier de La Salle: conférence à la Société libre d'emulation du commerce et de l'industrie de la Seine-Inférieure (Imprimerie de Espérance Cagniard, 1885), by Gabriel Gravier (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West. (Little, Brown, and company, 1942), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West. France and England in North America, part third. (Little, Brown, and company, 1911), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The building and voyage of the Griffon in 1679. (1879), by O. H. Marshall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle decouverte d'un tres grand pays situé dans l'Amerique (A Utrecht : Chez Guillaume Broedelet, marchand libraire, MDCXCVII [1697], 1697), by Louis Hennepin, King of England William III, and Willem Broedelet (page images at HathiTrust)
• New discovery of a country greater than Europe, situated in America, betwixt New-Mexico and the Frozen-Sea (London : Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship, 1698., 1698), by Louis Hennepin, S. Manship, Timothy Goodwin, Henry Bonwicke, Jacob Tonson, Jacques Marquette, Louis Joliet, Robert Cavelier La Salle, and John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouveau voyage d'un pais plus grand que l'Europe : avec les reflections des enterprises du Sieur de la Salle, sur les mines de St. Barbe, &c. : Enrichi de la carte, de figures expressives, des mœurs & manieres de vivre des sauvages du nord, & du sud, de la prise de Quebec ville capitalle de la Nouvelle France, par les Anglois, & des avantages qu'on peut retirer du chemin recourci de la Chine & du Japon, par le moien de tant de vastes contrées, & de nouvelles colonies. : Avec approbation & dedié à sa Majesté Guillaume III. Roy de la Grande Bretagne (Chez Antoine Schouten, marchand libraire, 1698), by Louis Hennepin, Jan Van Vianen, and Antony Schouten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal historique d'un voyage de l'Amerique (Chez Estienne Robinot, libraire ..., 1713), by Henri Joutel, Peter Force, Monsieur de Michel, Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress), John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress), and Jefferson Exhibit Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Premier etablissement de la foi dans la Nouvelle France (Chez Amable Auroy ..., 1691), by Chrestien Le Clercq (page images at HathiTrust)
• Premier etablissement de la foi dans la Nouvelle France (Chez Thomas Amaulry ..., 1692), by Chrestien Le Clercq, Anastase Douay, and Zénobius Membré (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chevalier De La Salle and his companions (Dodd, Mead, 1898), by John S. C. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• A description of Louisiana. (J.G. Shea, 1880), by Louis Hennepin and John Gilmary Shea (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West. France and England in North America. Part third. (Little, Brown, 1902), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle (Allerton book co., 1905), by Isaac Joslin Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Salle and the discovery of the great West (Little, Brown, 1883), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of the Chevalier de La Salle and his companions (Dodd, Mead and Co., 1917), by John S. C. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joutel's Journal of La Salle's Last Voyage, 1684-7, by Henri Joutel, contrib. by Appleton P. C. Griffin and Henry Reed Stiles (Gutenberg ebook)
• France and England in North America, Part III: La Salle, Discovery of The Great West, by Francis Parkman (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago, by John S. C. Abbott (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dernieres decouvertes dan l'Amerique septentrionale de M. de La Sale. English. (London : Printed for J. Tonson ... and S. Buckly ... and R. Knaplock ..., 1698), by Henri de Tonti and Sieur de Montauban (HTML at EEBO TCP)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.