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Listen: The Assorted Selections ProgramDrawing of Jean Ribaut and his troops
Image Number
RC00945
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Collection
Reference collection
Geographic Term
Personal Subjects
Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 10 x 8 in.
Biographical Note
Jean Ribaut was Commander of three French ships, with 150 persons aboard, that arrived at the Saint Johns River on April 30, 1562. Ribaut named the stream River of May, and planted a stone pillar on the bank with the arms of France, the date, and his name engraved on it. The Ribault Monument near Jacksonville is dedicated to him.
Drawing of Jean Ribaut and his troops
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