Louis-Armand de Lom d'Arce, baron de La…

1689 CE

Louis-Armand de Lom d'Arce, baron de La Hontan, had arrived in New France in 1683 as a marine lieutenant, participated in an unsuccessful campaign against the Iroquois on Lake Ontario in 1684, and in 1687 commanded Fort-Saint-Joseph (now Niles, Michigan).

He explores territory along the Wisconsin and the Mississippi rivers in 1688–1689.

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Niles Berrien Michigan United States View →

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New France (French Colony) View → France, (Bourbon) Kingdom of View →

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North American Fur Trade View → Colonization of the Americas, French View →

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Fish and game View → Weapons View → Hides and feathers View → Land View →

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Commerce View → Labor and Service View → Exploration View → Government View → Finance View →

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