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" Mexico was in latitude 31" 4o', and that we could reach it in three or four days' journey from the Akansea [Arkansas River], and that the Mississippi discharged itself into it, and not to the eastward of the Cape of Florida, nor into the California Sea,... "
History of Minneapolis: Gateway to the Northwest - Page 35
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Historical Collections of Louisiana: Embracing Translations of ..., Volume 2

America - 1850 - 322 pages
...reach it in three or four days' journey from the Akansea (Arkansas River), and that the Mississippi discharged itself into it, and not to the eastward...could expect no other treatment than death or slavery; besides, we saw that we were not prepared to resist the Indians, the allies of the Europeans, who continually...
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American Territorial Development

Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1900 - 288 pages
...reach it in three or four day's journey from the Akansea (Arkansas River), and that the Mississippi discharged itself into it, and not to the eastward...California Sea, we resolved to return home. . . . We then ascended the Mississippi with great difficulty against the current and left it in the latitude...
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The North-western Monthly: A Magazine Devoted to University ..., Volume 10

Education - 1899 - 222 pages
...reach it in three or four day's journey from the Akansea (Arkansas River), and that the Mississippi discharged itself into it, and not to the eastward...nor into the California Sea, we resolved to return homa. . . . We then ascended the Mississippi with great difficulty against the current and left it...
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American Territorial Development

Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1900 - 288 pages
...reach it in three or four day's journey from the Akansea (Arkansas River), and that the Mississippi discharged itself into it, and not to the eastward...nor into the California Sea, we resolved to return homa. . . . We then ascended the Mississippi with great difficulty against the current and left it...
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A Survey of American History: Source Extracts, Volume 1

Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1900 - 654 pages
...reach it in three or four day's journey from the Akansca (Arkansas River), and that the Mississippi discharged itself into it, and not to the eastward...nor into the California Sea, we resolved to return homo. . . . We then ascended the Mississippi with great difficulty against the current and left it...
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Discovery and Exploration

Alfred Brittain, George Edward Reed - History - 1903 - 696 pages
...reach it in three or four days' journey from the Arkansea [Arkansas River] , and that the Mississippi discharged itself into it, and not to the eastward...could expect no other treatment than death or slavery ; besides, we saw that we were not prepared to resist the Indians, the allies of the Europeans, who...
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The History of North America: Discovery and exploration, by A. Brittain, in ...

Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - North America - 1903 - 658 pages
...reach it in three or four days' journey from the Arkansea [Arkansas River] , and that the Mississippi discharged itself into it, and not to the eastward...could expect no other treatment than death or slavery; besides, we saw that we were not prepared to resist the Indians, the allies of the Europeans, who continually...
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The History of North America, Volume 1

Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - America - 1903 - 698 pages
...reach it in three or four days' journey from the Arkansea [Arkansas River] , and that the Mississippi discharged itself into it, and not to the eastward...could expect no other treatment than death or slavery ; besides, we saw that we were not prepared to resist the Indians, the allies of the Europeans, who...
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The Opening of the Mississippi: A Struggle for Supremacy in the American ...

Frederic Austin Ogg - Louisiana Purchase - 1904 - 702 pages
...ascent on the return and also by fear of capture by the Spaniards. "We considered," says Marquette, " that the advantage of our travels would be altogether...could expect no other treatment than death or slavery ; besides, we saw that we were not prepared to resist the Indians, the allies of the Europeans, who...
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The Development of Modern Europe: An Introduction to the Study of ..., Volume 1

James Harvey Robinson, Charles Austin Beard - Europe - 1907 - 448 pages
...Louis. They finally satisfied themselves, as they approached the Gulf of Mexico, that " the Mississippi discharged itself into it and not to the eastward of the Cape of Florida or westward into the California Sea." Fearful lest they should meet the Spanish they turned back. 1...
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