maroas

Updated: July 21, 2026

At the mouth of a river, perhaps the Des Moines, Marquette places the three villages of the Peoria Indians visited by him. These, with the Kaskaskias, Maroas, and others, on the map, were merely sub-tribes of the aggregation of savages, known as the Illinois.

Francis Parkman - France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3