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Definition of Pere Jacques Marquette
1. Noun. French missionary who accompanied Louis Joliet in exploring the upper Mississippi River valley (1637-1675).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pere Jacques Marquette
Literary usage of Pere Jacques Marquette
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Francis Parkman by Francis Parkman, John Fiske (1897)
"... at La Pointe — of the great river which they had crossed on their way,2 and
which, as he conjectured, flowed 1 Lettre du Pere Jacques Marquette au RP ..."
2. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century by Francis Parkman (1870)
"... lived on its banks; and a strong desire possessed him, to explore the mystery
of its course. A sudden calam- 1 Lettre du Pere Jacques Marquette au RP ..."
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