334:
22:
156:
1767 leading a band of
Indians from several of the Caddo Confederacies. A small settlement of French colonists developed in tandem with the fort for a number of years; at least two of Grappe's children, François and Marie Pelagie, were born there. The French abandoned the area for good after the cession of
150:
The only military purpose the fort could serve was to limit the northern influence of the
Spanish; additionally, it served as a station for trade. It was the base, in 1719, used by Durivage and Mustel when they explored the Red River. La Harpe would later move on to the northwest, using the post as
155:
with which the French soon set up a trade network. The post served as a supply base for a number of other expeditions, including those of Fabry de La
Bruyere in 1742 and Pierre A. Mallet in 1750. And it was from here that the French-Indian explorer, Jean Baptiste Brevel II departed for Santa Fe in
163:
In 1770 Athanase de Mézières attempted to re-establish the post, this time for the
Spanish; its new name was to be San Luiz de los Cadodachos. The Nasonis deserted the area soon thereafter. In 1806, Thomas Freeman attempted, and failed, to find the location of the post.
219:
Athanase de Mézières and the
Louisiana-Texas frontier, 1768-1780 : documents published for the first time, from the original Spanish and French manuscripts, chiefly in the archives of Mexico and Spain
134:
groups to describe either themselves or the area in which they lived. La Harpe served as the first commandant of the fort. Upon his departure in late 1719 the site was garrisoned by a detachment from
41:
410:
390:
272:
271:
Charles W. Hackett, ed., Pichardo's
Treatise on the Limits of Louisiana and Texas (4 vols., Austin: University of Texas Press, 1931–46). (1876) Margry, Pierre (ed.).
122:
near a village of Nasoni
Indians who were a subgroup of the Caddoans, part of the Hasinai Confederacy. Though the fort was sometimes known as Le Poste des Nassonites
415:
371:
278:
Ralph A. Smith, trans., "Account of the
Journey of BĂ©nard de La Harpe," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 62 (July, October 1958, January, April 1959).
72:
295:
222:. Vol. One. Translated by Bolton, Herbert Eugene. The Internet Archive. Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark company. p. 44.
364:
140:
32:
357:
273:
Découvertes et établissements des Français dans l'ouest et dans le sud de l'Amerique septentrionale, 1614–1754
250:
400:
136:
395:
172:
119:
118:
had had left as they built similar military outposts. The fort was constructed on the south bank of the
192:
36:
111:
405:
100:
236:
Texas in the middle eighteenth century; studies in
Spanish colonial history and administration
96:
50:
287:
152:
341:
384:
168:
144:
127:
217:
234:
104:
310:
297:
239:. The Internet Archive. Berkeley, University of California Press. p. 36.
157:
333:
126:
the more common name, Cadodaquious, came from the French pronunciation of "
131:
89:
37:
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/le-poste-des-cadodaquious
115:
114:
as a part of his opportunistic advance following the traces the
92:
103:. Recent analysis suggests that the site was somewhere on the
15:
216:
Mézières, Athanase de (1914). Bolton, Herbert Eugene (ed.).
147:, was also of some importance in the history of the fort.
340:
This article about a building or structure in Texas is a
345:
54:
151:a starting point, and encounter various groups of
411:1719 establishments in the French colonial empire
391:Buildings and structures in Bowie County, Texas
365:
95:founded in 1719; it was located northwest of
8:
143:as its leader. Alexis Grappe, a trader and
372:
358:
73:Learn how and when to remove this message
49:Relevant discussion may be found on the
183:
191:Association, Texas State Historical.
7:
330:
328:
130:", which was a name used by various
416:Texas building and structure stubs
197:Texas State Historical Association
35:of a non-free copyrighted source,
14:
332:
255:United States Geological Service
107:near either Everett or Barkman.
20:
251:"Summary Report: Brevelle Lake"
233:Bolton, Herbert Eugene (1915).
1:
344:. You can help Knowledge by
141:Louis Juchereau de St. Denis
110:The fort was constructed by
193:"Le Poste des Cadodaquious"
53:. Please help Knowledge by
432:
327:
86:Le Poste des Cadodaquious
275:6 vols., Paris: Jouast.
288:Handbook of Texas entry
173:Jean Baptiste Brevelle
55:rewriting this article
57:with your own words.
311:33.5253°N 94.2443°W
307: /
99:, Texas in today's
139:, Louisiana, with
112:BĂ©nard de La Harpe
33:close paraphrasing
353:
352:
316:33.5253; -94.2443
83:
82:
75:
423:
374:
367:
360:
336:
329:
322:
321:
319:
318:
317:
312:
308:
305:
304:
303:
300:
266:
265:
263:
261:
247:
241:
240:
230:
224:
223:
213:
207:
206:
204:
203:
188:
78:
71:
67:
64:
58:
44:
24:
23:
16:
431:
430:
426:
425:
424:
422:
421:
420:
381:
380:
379:
378:
325:
315:
313:
309:
306:
301:
298:
296:
294:
293:
284:
269:
259:
257:
249:
248:
244:
232:
231:
227:
215:
214:
210:
201:
199:
190:
189:
185:
181:
79:
68:
62:
59:
48:
42:Copyvios report
40:
25:
21:
12:
11:
5:
429:
427:
419:
418:
413:
408:
403:
401:Forts in Texas
398:
393:
383:
382:
377:
376:
369:
362:
354:
351:
350:
337:
291:
290:
283:
282:External links
280:
268:
267:
242:
225:
208:
182:
180:
177:
81:
80:
28:
26:
19:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
428:
417:
414:
412:
409:
407:
404:
402:
399:
397:
396:Spanish Texas
394:
392:
389:
388:
386:
375:
370:
368:
363:
361:
356:
355:
349:
347:
343:
338:
335:
331:
326:
323:
320:
289:
286:
285:
281:
279:
276:
274:
256:
252:
246:
243:
238:
237:
229:
226:
221:
220:
212:
209:
198:
194:
187:
184:
178:
176:
174:
171:is named for
170:
169:Brevelle Lake
165:
161:
159:
154:
148:
146:
142:
138:
133:
129:
125:
121:
117:
113:
108:
106:
102:
98:
94:
91:
87:
77:
74:
66:
63:December 2023
56:
52:
46:
43:
38:
34:
29:This article
27:
18:
17:
346:expanding it
339:
324:
292:
277:
270:
258:. Retrieved
254:
245:
235:
228:
218:
211:
200:. Retrieved
196:
186:
166:
162:
149:
137:Natchitoches
123:
109:
101:Bowie County
88:was a small
85:
84:
69:
60:
30:
314: /
145:interpreter
128:Kadohadacho
406:New France
385:Categories
302:94°14′39″W
299:33°31′31″N
202:2023-12-17
179:References
105:escarpment
158:Louisiana
120:Red River
97:Texarkana
51:talk page
31:contains
260:8 April
167:Nearby
153:Wichita
132:Caddoan
116:Spanish
90:French
342:stub
262:2024
93:fort
387::
253:.
195:.
175:.
160:.
373:e
366:t
359:v
348:.
264:.
205:.
124:,
76:)
70:(
65:)
61:(
47:.
45:)
39:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.