CHAPTER III.

Marquette's visit to Iroquois Point -- Chapel and Fort -- Old

Mackinaw -- The French settlement in the Northwest --

Erection of chapel and Fort -- The gateway of commerce -- The

rendezvous of traders, trappers, soldiers, missionaries, and

Indians -- Description of fort -- Courriers des Bois --

Expedition of Marquette and Joliet to explore the Mississippi

-- Green Bay -- Fox River -- Wisconsin -- Mississippi --

Peoria Indians -- Return trip -- Kaskaskia Indians -- St.

Xavier Missions -- Mission to "the Illinois" -- Marquette's

health declines -- Starts out on return trip to Mackinaw --

Dies and is buried at mouth of Marquette River -- Indians

remove his remains to Mackinaw -- Funeral cortege --

Ceremonies -- Burial in the chapel -- Changes of time --

Schoolcraft on the place of Marquette's burial --

Missilimackinac -- Name of Jesuit missions. 39

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