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Definition of Louis jolliet
1. Noun. French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Louis Jolliet
Literary usage of Louis jolliet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indiana Historical Society Publications by Indiana Historical Society (1895)
"Married at Quebec October 7, 1675, to louis jolliet, son of the late Jean ...
louis jolliet died between May and September, 1700, on one of the Mingan ..."
2. History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the Continent by George Bancroft (1888)
"The long-expected discovery of the Mississippi was at hand, to be accomplished
by James Marquette and by louis jolliet. The enterprise was favored by Talon, ..."
3. History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of the Continent by George Bancroft (1883)
"The long-expected discovery of the Mississippi was at hand, to be accomplished
by James Marquette and by louis jolliet. The enterprise was favored by Talon, ..."
4. Daytrips Quebec by Karen Desrosiers (2003)
"The lower station of the funiculaire ® is located in the Maison Louis- Jolliet.
16 Rue du Petit-Champlain. This two-story stone house, built in 1683, ..."
5. Early Narratives of the Northwest, 1634-1699 by Louise Phelps Kellogg (1917)
"After finding this mine 1 louis jolliet was Canadian born, baptized at Quebec in
September, 1645. He had been a student at the Jesuit college until 1666, ..."
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