The Journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Volume 2 Page: 251 of 268
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JOURNEYS OF
I have given, granted, and transferred, and
give, grant, and transfer, by these presents,
to the said M. Plet, in case of my death, the
seigniory and property of the ground and
limits of the said Fort Frontenac and its depending
lands, and all my rights in the
country of the Miamis, Illinois, and others
to the south, together with the establishment
which is in the country of the Miamis, in
the condition which it shall be at the time
of my death, that of Niagara, and all the
others which I may have founded there, together
with all barges, boats, great boats,
moveables, and immoveables, rights, privileges,
rents, lands, buildings, and other
things belonging to me which shall be
found there; willing that these presents be,
and serve for my testament and declaration
in the manner in which I ought to make it,
such being my last will as above written by
my hand, and signed by my hand, after having
read it and again read it (lu et relu).
Made at Montreal, the I th of August,
i68i.
(Signed) CAVELIER DE LA SALLE,
E.
COMMISSION FOR SIEUR DE LA SALLE.
Versailles, 14th of April, I684.1
Louis, by the Grace of God King of
France and of Navarre, greeting: Having
1Doc. Rel. to Col. Hist. of State of N. Y.,
IX., 225. Cf. SHEA, Disc'y and Expl'n of the
Miss. Valley, 267; MARGRY II., 382, 383.
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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/m1/251/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .