The Journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Volume 2 Page: 243 of 268
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JOURNEYS OF
nac, and letters of Noblesse, he would cause
considerable property he possesses in this
Kingdom to be transported to the said country
of New France, for the erection and establishment
there of settlements which may,
in the lapse of time, contribute greatly to the
augmentation of Colonies in said country;
said de la Salle offers to reimburse the sum
of ten thousand livres, the amount expended
for the construction of said Fort Frontenac,
to keep in good order the said Fort, and the
garrison necessary for the defense thereof,
which cannot be less than that of the Fort
of Montreal; to maintain twenty men during
nine years2 for clearing the land which
shall be conceded to him; and, until he shall
have a church built, to keep a Priest or
Friar to perform Divine Service and administer
the sacraments; which expenses,
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Cox, Isaac Joslin. The Journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Volume 2, book, 1922; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth6103/m1/243/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .