Excerpt from The Sources of the Mississippi, Vol. 6: Their Discoverers, Real and Pretended

In pursuance of a resolution of the Minnesota Historical Society, dated Dec. 13, 1886, your committee herewith, present a summary of their investigations and conclusions, touching the validity of any and all claims to the discovery of the head waters of the Mississippi river, together with a determination of what waters constitute the true and ultimate sources.

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