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Crèvecoeur
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
A fort built by La Salle and Hennepin, 1680, on Illinois River opposite present site of Peoria. The garrison, placed under Tonty, mutinied and drove out the commander. A mission was opened in the abandoned fort, 1684.
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Entry for 'Crèvecoeur'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/c/cravecoeur.html. 1910.