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Excerpt from The History of Education in Louisiana The English had also set their eyes on the Mississippi, and later in the same year, Bienville, the other brother of d'iberville, met an English captain. Barr. In the river with his fleet. He told Barr that the river he was in was not the Missiw'ppi, and succeeded in dis patching him farther to the west. The bend of the river from which Barr turned back is known to this dav as the English Turn. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
