La Salle and early exploration of Ohio and Louisiana
The article recounts La Salle’s expeditions from 1669 to 1682, detailing his aims to find a passage to China, develop the Great Lakes region, and reach the Mississippi. It notes his failed Griffin voyage, subsequent overland trek to Quebec, and eventual claim of Louisiana in 1682, securing French control from the Alleghenies to the Rockies. It cites Margry’s papers and maps shaping early map names of Ohio.
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C. C. Baldwin
Northern Ohio Historical Society
Ohio
West
la Salle
Washington
France
Pierre Margry
Paris
Ohio River
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Grand River
Montreal
Galinee
Allegheny
Ottawa
Wabash
Oho
Champlain
China
Polar Sea
Northwest Passage
Great Lakes
Mississipp
Spain
Gulf of Mexico
Falls of
Niagara
Cayuga Creek
Detroit River
Lake Huron
Straits
Green Bay
Lake Michigan
Quebec
Chicago
Mississippi
Gulf
Louis the Great
Louisiana
Alleghenies
Rocky Mountains
Sieur
Mr. Mitchell
Distant Muskingum Valley exploration by La Salle examined
The article notes La Salle’s probable presence in the Tuscarawas Valleys and Muskingum region during his three-year Ohio explorations. It argues he would have studied mounds and fortifications at Marietta, Zanesville, Newark and along Muskingum branches, with a likely three-year focus on the area. It ends with ads for Catarrh cures and temperance tonics.
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Tuscarawas
la Salle
Valley of the Ohio
Muskingum
Marietta
Zanesville
Newark
Green's August Flower Promises Biliousness Relief
The passage lists biliousness symptoms including poor breakfast appetite, liquid craving, white or rough tongue, digestive upset with diarrhea or constipation, hemorrhoids or bleeding, dizziness headaches and stomach tenderness. It promotes Green's August Flower as a cheap remedy with many attestations of efficacy.
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Green
Acker's English Remedy Offered For Colds and Coughs
The ad claims Acker's English Remedy provides a positive cure for repeated colds coughs croup and whooping cough. It promises quick relief saving hours of anxious watching and lists N G Woodward as the seller.
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Acker
N. G. Woodward
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