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		This infant settlement was destroyed and its inhabitants scattered by an Iroquois raid in c.July 1686.
		Louis Buisson was placed in charge, and it became known as the Opa post.
		Depletion of wildlife caused trade to diminish as early as 1827 and because the trapping was done by Indians, the fur trade ended in 1835 with the removal of the Indians.
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	LA SALLE - LoveToKnow Article on LA SALLE
		Thence he detached Father Hennepin, with one companion, to explore the Illinois to its mouth, and, leaving his lieutenant, Henri de Tonty (c.
		Soon finding that he was not at the mouth of the Mississippi, La Salle established a settlement and built a fort, Fort St Louis, on the Lavaca (he called it La Vache) river, and leaving there the greater part of his force, from October 1685 to March 1686 he vainly sought for the Mississippi.
		The son of a rich lawyer, his fathers influence early secured him a canonry in the cathedral; there he established a school, where free elementary instruction was given to poor children.
	30.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LA/LA_SALLE.htm (4136 words)

	A Guide to the Map of the Seneca Villages and the Jesuit and French Contacts 1615-1708: white background
		Father Garnier, in his later years, made a report of the habits and customs of the Seneca Indians through Father Lafitau, who wrote a large two-volume work on American Indians, comparing their customs with the habits of classical and Oriental tribes.
		Henri de Tonty of the silver hand, whose father was author of Tontine life insurance, was master of Fort Crèvecoeur[10] near the present Joliet, Illinois.
		Father Pierron, who confessed to his Superior the sin of homesickness, was later sent by a kindly Superior on an errand to France.
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	Encyclopedia: Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
		Antonio López was born to lower-middle class parents in Xalapa, his father a minor official in the Spanish bureaucracy, while Mexico was still the colony of New Spain.
		He would invite breeders from all over the world for matches and is known to have spend tens of thousands of dollars on prize roosters.
		Events January 23 - The first bridge over the Mississippi River opens in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota, a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Antonio-Lopez-de-Santa-Anna (2979 words)

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