| Show 1 historical DISCOVERY A very interesting dis L v overy oy ery has recently been made among the manuscripts I 1 deposited in iii the jesuits C ollege college in quebec it is well known by those familiar wil with early american d history that the publication of the jes jesuit uit relations which lumish furnish so much interest in regard to the discovery and early exploration of the region region bordering on our northern lakes was discontinued discontinue ae after the year i 1672 some were nvere known to have bjern written but 1 the ni manuscripts were supposed to be lost the rela eions from 1672 to 1679 inclusive have lately been I 1 I 1 di discovered covered s and among them a manuscript containing a fall account of the voyages of father Marq marriette iette 1 M 5 and odthe discovery by him of the mississippi awer river |
