J.N. Nicollet papers, 1797-1843.
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Mixed materialsLanguage: French, English Description: 1,500 items; 8 containers; 1 microfilm reel; 3.2 linear feetSubject(s): - Bailey, Jacob Whitman, 1811-1857 -- Correspondence
- Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862 -- Correspondence
- Bruté de Rémur, Simon William Gabriel, 1779-1839 -- Correspondence
- Cheverus, Jean-Louis-Anne-Madeleine Lefebvre de, 1768-1836 -- Correspondence
- Connelly, Pierce, 1804-1883 -- Correspondence
- Deluol, Louis Régis, 1787-1858 -- Correspondence
- England, John, 1786-1842 -- Correspondence
- Gobel, David W. -- Correspondence
- Graham, J. D. (James Duncan), 1799-1865 -- Correspondence
- Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843 -- Correspondence
- Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1798-1870 -- Correspondence
- Jackson, Charles T. (Charles Thomas), 1805-1880 -- Correspondence
- Loomis, Elias, 1811-1889 -- Correspondence
- Mordecai, Alfred, 1804-1887 -- Correspondence
- Nutt, Rush, 1781-1837 -- Correspondence
- Plympton, Joseph -- Correspondence
- Portier, Michael, 1795-1859 -- Correspondence
- Rosati, Joseph, 1789-1843 -- Correspondence
- Sherwood, H. H. (Henry Hall) -- Correspondence
- Troost, Gerard, 1776-1850 -- Correspondence
- Walker, Sears Cook, 1805-1853 -- Correspondence
- Astronomy
- Geography
- Meteorology
- Fort Clark (N.D.)
- Minnesota -- Discovery and exploration
- Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration
- Missouri -- Discovery and exploration
- Missouri River -- Discovery and exploration
- North Dakota -- Discovery and exploration
- South Dakota -- Discovery and exploration
- Wisconsin -- Discovery and exploration
- Cartographers
- Explorers
- Mathematicians
- Microfilm edition of the Chardon journals available, 16,983.
Open to research.
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.
Microfilm edition of the Chardon journals available, 16,983.
Microfilm produced from originals in Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1977.
Mathematician, explorer, and cartographer.
Collection material in French and English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
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