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Jolliet
Or Jo·li·et
[joh-lee-et, joh-lee-et, zhaw-lyey]
noun
Louis 1645–1700, French Canadian explorer, born in Quebec.
Jolliet
/ ʒɔljɛ /
noun
Louis. 1645–1700, French-Canadian explorer, with Jaques Marquette, of the Mississippi river
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The report also recommends taking down tablets dedicated to explorers De La Salle, Jolliet and Marquette.
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To Jolliet is reasonably assigned the first discovery of the Mississippi.
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Index: F Accompanies Jolliet in his explorations, 155.
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"We have tremendous labor before us," mused Jolliet.
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Jolliet was one of the best specimens of a trader and pioneer that Canadian history gives us.
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