The memoir of lieutenant Dumont, 1715-1747 : a sojourner in the French Atlantic / Jean-François-Benjamin Dumont de Montigny ; translated by Gordon M. Sayre ; edited by Gordon M. Sayre and Carla Zecher.
| Author/creator |
Dumont de Montigny |
| Other author/creator | Sayre, Gordon M. (Gordon Mitchell), 1964- |
| Other author/creator | Zecher, Carla, 1959- |
| Other author/creator | Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press ; Williamsburg, Va. : Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, 2012. |
| Description | xii, 455 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Uniform title | Regards sur le monde atlantique, 1715-1747. English |
| Contents | Voyage to Quebec ; return to La Rochelle : 1714-1719 -- Voyage to Louisiana ; return to Lorient : May 1719-March 1721 -- Second voyage to Louisiana ; settlement of the colony : March 1721-Sept. 1722 -- Quarrels in New Orleans ; battles at Natchez : Oct. 1722-Aug. 1724 -- Pascagoula ; Natchez : Aug. 1724-Sept. 1729 -- The Natchez Revolt : Autumn 1728-Summer 1735 -- Life in New Orleans ; the First Chickasaw War : Sept. 1732-June 1737 -- Return to France ; The Second Chickasaw War : June 1737-Sept. 1746 -- The English attack Brittany : Sept.-Oct. 1746 -- Financial difficulties ; imprisonment : 1746-1747 -- Ethnography -- Natural history and the story of Juchereau de Saint Denis. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012016643 |
| ISBN | 9780807837221 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0807837229 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Standard identifier# | 40021557666 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | E18.82 .D8613 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |