Lac qui Parle Mission

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title: Lac qui Parle Mission
text: Lac qui Parle Mission is a pre-territorial mission in Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States, which was founded in June 1835 by Dr. Thomas Smith Williamson and Alexander Huggins after fur trader Joseph Renville invited missionaries to the area. "Lac qui Parle" is the French translation of the native Dakota name, "Mde Lyedan," meaning "lake which speaks". In the 19th century, the first dictionary of the Dakota language was written, and part of the Bible was translated into that language for th
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description: United States historic place
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_qui_Parle_Mission
date created: 2012-09-30T01:12:02Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T02:25:30Z
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