 | William Rudolph Smith - Wisconsin - 1854 - 448 pages
...Louisiana, near the three mouths of the river Colbert1 in the Gulf of Mexico, on the 9th of April, 1682. " In the name of the most high, mighty, invincible,...of France and of Navarre, fourteenth of that name, and of his heirs, and the successor of his crown, We, the aforesaid Notary, have delivered the said... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - Industries - 1857 - 684 pages
...le JJot, the column was erected by M. de la Salle, who standing near it, said with a loud voice ill French, — * In the name of the most high, mighty,...Prince, Louis the Great, by the grace of God, King of France and Navarre, fourteenth of that name, this ninth day of April, one thousand six hundred and... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 748 pages
...above inundation, erected a column with the arms of France affixed, and took possession of the country, "in the name of the Most High, mighty, invincible,...Prince, Louis the Great, by the grace of God, King of France and Navarre, fourteenth of that name." After the Te Deum was chanted, a salute of firearms,... | |
 | George Gale - Indians of North America - 1867 - 480 pages
...Mexico. On the 9th day of April, 1682, La Salle took formal possession of the country and rivers " in the name of the most high, mighty, invincible,...Prince, Louis the Great, by the grace of God, king of France and Navarre, fourth of that name," etc. He called the country " Louisiana," in honor of his... | |
 | George Gale - Indians of North America - 1867 - 468 pages
...of Mexico. On the 9th day of April, 1682, La Salle took formal possession of the country and rivers "in the name of the most high, mighty, invincible,...Prince, Louis the Great, by the grace of God, king of France and Navarre, fourth of that name," etc. He called the country " Louisiana," in honor of his... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - History - 1867 - 708 pages
...above inundation, erected a column with the arms of France affixed, and took possession of the country, "in the name of the Most High, mighty, invincible, and victorious Prince, Louis the Grreat, by the grace of G-od, King of France and Navarre, fourteenth of that name." After the Te Deum... | |
 | Francis Parkman - Great Lakes Region (North America) - 1869 - 494 pages
...La Salle planted the column in its place, and, standing near it, proclaimed in a loud voice, — " In the name of the most high, mighty, invincible,...of France and of Navarre, Fourteenth of that name, I, this ninth day of April, one thousand six hundred and eighty-two, in virtue of the commission of... | |
 | Francis Parkman - Canada - 1870 - 452 pages
...La Salle planted the column in its place, and, standing near it, proclaimed in a loud voice, —- " In the name of the most high, mighty, invincible,...of France and of Navarre, Fourteenth of that name, I, this ninth day of April, one thousand six hundred and eighty-two, in virtue of the commission of... | |
 | Ontario. Commissioner on the Northern and Western Boundaries, David Mills - Canada - 1873 - 448 pages
...Exaudiat, the Domine Salvrnn fac Retum ; and then after a salute of firearms, and cries of Vive Ic Roi, the column was erected by M. de la Salle, who...France and of Navarre, Fourteenth of that name, this the 9th day of April, 1682, I, in virtue of the Commission of his Majesty which I hold in my hand,... | |
 | Menra Hopewell - Indians of North America - 1874 - 522 pages
...Salle, standing with one hand resting upon the pillar, and with his drawn sword in the other, said in a loud voice, in French : "In the name of the most...and of Navarre, Fourteenth of that name, this ninth of April, one thousand sis hundred and eighty. two, I, in virtue of the Commission of His Majesty which... | |
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April, one thousand six hundred and eighty-two, in virtue of the commission of his Majesty, which I hold in my hand, and which may be seen by all whom it may concern, have taken, and do now take, in the name of his Majesty and of his... 
