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Louis Jolliet was born in 1645
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Louis joined his brothers to explore
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the french governor told the big brother to find copper unfortunaly he didn't find any and while sailing home he vanished and he was never heard of again
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in 1672 the governor chose Louis to lead an expedition to search for the missisipi river
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Louis returns from his expedition
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louis went back to missisipi but first he traveled through whats now Winsconsin as Jolliet padle down to missisipi he realized that the river flowed south not west
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Louis got a reward for his services
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from 1678-1694 on many expeditions jolliet made many hydrographs or maps of navigable waters
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jolliet explored the coast of present day labrador
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louis was appointed hydrographer of the king with headquarters in Quebec
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louis jolliet died in 1700 what read didn't say why he died