Note 90 — Chapter VI
Reading edition
Du Pratz, History of Louisiana, p. 61.—Nuttall.
Comment by Ed. Father Zénobe Membré, a Recollect friar in La Salle’s Company, reported to his superior: “I cannot tell you the civility and kindness we received from these barbarians.... They are so well formed that we were in admiration at their beauty.” See Parkman, La Salle, p. 279.