02530cam a22003733u 4500 23801 UtSlPG 20260610133539.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 16021087 UtSlPG fr iso639-1 E011 Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557 Relation originale du voyage de Jacques Cartier au Canada en 1534 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-12-10 Produced by Rénald Lévesque, Carlo Traverso, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Relation originale du voyage de Jacques Cartier au Canada en 1534" by Cartier is a historical account likely written in the mid-19th century. This work details Cartier's first voyage to Canada, describing his encounters, discoveries, and the observations he made during the expedition. The text serves as a primary source documenting the early exploration of North America from a French perspective. At the start of the narrative, Cartier recounts the preparations for his voyage under the order of the King of France, detailing the departure from Saint-Malo and the journey across the Atlantic. He shares vivid descriptions of the landscapes, wildlife, and indigenous peoples encountered along the way, such as the various species of birds and animals he observed. The opening sets the tone for the rest of the account by highlighting the challenges and discoveries faced by Cartier and his crew as they navigated the unpredictable waters and sought new lands. This early section paints a picture of both the adventure and the practicalities of exploration during the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Indians of North America -- Canada Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557 New France -- Discovery and exploration America -- Discovery and exploration -- French Michelant, Henri, 1811-1890 Ramé, Alfred, 1826-1886 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23801 64833 64833