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Louis Jolliet

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Noun

1. joliet, jolliet, louis joliet, louis jolliet

French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700)

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Louis Jolliet

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French-Canadian explorer of the upper Mississippi Valley who with Jacques Marquette sighted the Mississippi River on June 17, 1673, and descended it to the mouth of the Arkansas River.

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