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  <titleInfo>
    <title>J.N. Nicollet papers, 1797-1843</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1786-1843</namePart>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, astronomical observations, geographical and meteorological data, expedition diaries, reports, research material, notes, maps, and other papers relating to Nicollet's explorations of the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers.  Documents his exploration of Minnesota, Missouri, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.  Includes Francis A. Chardon's journals from Fort Clark, N.D.; Regis Loisel's account of the upper Missouri River; and excerpts from the diaries of Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and Zebulon Montgomery Pike.  Correspondents include Jacob Whitman Bailey, Edmund M. Blunt, Simon William Gabriel Bruté de Rémur, Jean-Louis-Anne-Madeleine Lefebvre de Cheverus, Pierce Connelly, Louis Régis Deluol, John England, David W. Gobel, J.D. Graham, F.R. Hassler, Ethan Allen Hitchcock, Charles T. Jackson, Elias Loomis, Alfred Mordecai, Rush Nutt, Joseph Plympton, Michael Portier, Joseph Rosati, H.H. Sherwood, Gerard Troost, and Sears Cook Walker.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition of the Chardon journals available, 16,983.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1977.</note>
  <note>Mathematician, explorer, and cartographer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in French and English.</note>
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      <namePart>Bailey, Jacob Whitman</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1811-1857</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1770-1862</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Bruté de Rémur, Simon William Gabriel</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1779-1839</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Cheverus, Jean-Louis-Anne-Madeleine Lefebvre de</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1768-1836</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Connelly, Pierce</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1804-1883</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Deluol, Louis Régis</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1787-1858</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>England, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1786-1842</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gobel, David W</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Graham, J. D. (James Duncan)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1799-1865</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1770-1843</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hitchcock, Ethan Allen</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1798-1870</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Jackson, Charles T. (Charles Thomas)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1805-1880</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Loomis, Elias</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1811-1889</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Mordecai, Alfred</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1804-1887</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Nutt, Rush</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1781-1837</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Plympton, Joseph</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Portier, Michael</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1795-1859</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Rosati, Joseph</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1789-1843</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Sherwood, H. H. (Henry Hall)</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Troost, Gerard</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1776-1850</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Walker, Sears Cook</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1805-1853</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <topic>Astronomy</topic>
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    <topic>Geography</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Meteorology</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Fort Clark (N.D.)</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Minnesota</geographic>
    <topic>Discovery and exploration</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Mississippi River</geographic>
    <topic>Discovery and exploration</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Missouri</geographic>
    <topic>Discovery and exploration</topic>
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    <geographic>Missouri River</geographic>
    <topic>Discovery and exploration</topic>
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    <geographic>North Dakota</geographic>
    <topic>Discovery and exploration</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>South Dakota</geographic>
    <topic>Discovery and exploration</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Wisconsin</geographic>
    <topic>Discovery and exploration</topic>
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    <occupation>Cartographers</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Explorers</occupation>
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    <occupation>Mathematicians</occupation>
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      <title>Diary excerpt of William Clark (undated)</title>
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      <namePart>Clark, William,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1770-1838</namePart>
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      <title>Journals from Fort Clark, N.D. (1834-1839)</title>
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      <namePart>Chardon, Francis A.,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">-1848</namePart>
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      <title>Account of the upper Missouri River country (1803)</title>
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      <namePart>Pike, Zebulon Montgomery,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1779-1813</namePart>
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