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Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de

French Jesuit

born Oct. 29, 1682, Saint-Quentin, France

died Feb. 1, 1761, La Flèche

French Jesuit who wrote one of the earliest descriptive accounts of North America.

Sent from France on a scientific and exploratory mission to Canada, where he had previously stayed, he traveled up the St. Lawrence River in 1720, passed through the Great Lakes, made the portage to the Mississippi River, survived shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico, and visited the island of Santo Domingo. Returning home, he wrote Histoire de Saint-Domingue and Histoire et description générale de la Nouvelle-France, the latter especially of permanent value.

词条	Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de
释义	Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de French Jesuit born Oct. 29, 1682, Saint-Quentin, France died Feb. 1, 1761, La Flèche French Jesuit who wrote one of the earliest descriptive accounts of North America. Sent from France on a scientific and exploratory mission to Canada, where he had previously stayed, he traveled up the St. Lawrence River in 1720, passed through the Great Lakes, made the portage to the Mississippi River, survived shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico, and visited the island of Santo Domingo. Returning home, he wrote Histoire de Saint-Domingue and Histoire et description générale de la Nouvelle-France, the latter especially of permanent value.
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