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1Title:  Nouveaux voyages dans l'Amâerique Septentrionale: contenant une collection de lettres âecrites sur les lieux, par l'auteur; áa son ami, m. Douin ... ci-devant son camarade dans le Nouveau Monde    
 Creator:  BossuM, 1720-1792 
 Publication:  Changuion, Amsterdam,1777. 
 Notes:  Head-piece of dedication is engraved coat of arms. The author's third visit to Louisiana, then a Spanish colony, in 1770-1771. His observations written during his earlier residences in the country, 1751-1757 and 1757-1762, are given in his "Nouveaux voyages aux Indes Occidentales". 1768. 
 Call #:  F26D B747 Vault 
 Extent:  xvi, 392 p. front., 3 pl. (1 fold.) 19cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Quapaw Indians | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Cuba -- Description and travel | Haiti -- Description and travel
 
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2Title:  Nouveaux voyages aux Indes Occidentales: contenant une relation des differens peuples qui habitent les environs du grand fleuve Saint-Louis, appellâe vulgairement le Mississipi; leur religion; leur gouvernement; leurs moeurs; leurs guerres & leur commerce    
 Creator:  BossuM, 1720-1792 
 Saint-Aubin, Gabriel Jacques de, 1724-1780
 Publication:  Le Jay, Paris,1768. 
 Notes:  The engr. plates are after designs by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin. The author's observations during his first two visits to the country, 1751-1757 and 1757-1762. 
 Call #:  F26D B746 
 Extent:  2 v. in 1. 4 plates. 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Indians of North America -- Southern States | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Haiti -- Description and travel
 
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3Title:  A description of Louisiana    
 Creator:  Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent 
 Shea, John Dawson Gilmary, 1824-1892
 Publication:  John G. Shea, New York,1880. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Title-page of edition of 1683 in facsimile. Pages 41*-53*, 1 leaf inserted between p. 40 and [41] Bibliography of Hennepin: p. 382-392. 
 Call #:  F25J H515D 
 Extent:  407 (i.e. 423) p. : map ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  La Salle, Robert Cavelier, -- sieur de, -- 1643-1687 | Hennepin, Louis, -- 17th cent. -- Bibliography | Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration
 
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4Title:  Histoire de la Louisiane: contenant la decouverte de ce vaste pays ; sa description geographique ; un voyage dans les terres ; l'histoire naturelle, les moeurs, coutumes & religion des naturels, avec leurs origines ; deux voyages dans le nord du nouveau Mexique, dont un jusqu'a la mer du Sud    
 Creator:  Le Page du Pratz, d. 1775 
 Publication:  De Bure, l'aine, Paris,1758. 
 Call #:  F26DA L591G Vault 
 Extent:  3 v. : ill., plates, fold. maps ; 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- Louisiana | Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Louisiana -- Description and travel
 
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5Title:  The history of Louisiana, or of the western parts of Virginia and Carolina: containing a description of the countries that lye on both sides of the River Missisipi: with an account of the settlements, inhabitants, soil, climate, and products. Translated from the French    
 Creator:  Le Page du Pratz, d. 1775 
 Publication:  T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, London,1763. 
 Notes:  French original published in 1758. 
 Call #:  F26DA L591H 
 Extent:  2 v. 2 fold. maps (incl. front.) 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- Louisiana | Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Louisiana -- Description and travel
 
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6Title:  Travels in the central portions of the Mississippi valley: comprising observations on its mineral geography, internal resources, and aboriginal population    
 Creator:  Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864 
 Publication:  Collins and Hannay, New-York,1825. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references. 
 Call #:  F25J S372t Vault 
 Extent:  iv, 459 p. plates, maps (1 fold.) 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel
 
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7Title:  Relations de la Louisiane, et du fleuve Mississipi: oáu l'on voit l'âetat de ce grand Paèis & les avantages, qu'il peut produire &c    
 Creator:  Bernard, Jean Frâedâeric, d. 1752 
 Publication:  J. F. Bernard, Amsterdam,1720. 
 Notes:  Map wanting. The same text with additions, is found in v. 5 of Bernard's Recueil de voiages au Nord, Amsterdam, 1715-1738. cf. Leclerc, Bibl. amer., 1878, p. 139-141. Sometimes accoumpanied by Bernard's Recuell d'arrestset autres piáeces pour l'âestablissement de la Compagnie d'Occident. Amsterdam, 1720. cf. Leclerc, p. 261. and Sabin, Bibl. amer., v. 16, p. 551. 
 Call #:  F25DA B522 Vault 
 Extent:  408 p., [14] p. of plates : ill., fold. map ; 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration | Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France) -- Discovery and exploration | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | Louisiana -- History -- To 1803 | Imprints, Early Dutch To 1750
 
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8Title:  Views of Louisiana: together with a Journal of a voyage up the Missouri River, in 1811    
 Creator:  Brackenridge, H. M. (Henry Marie), 1786-1871 
 Publication:  Printed and published by Cramer, Spear and Eichbaum, Franklin Head Office, Pittsburgh,1814. 
 Call #:  F26J B797V Vault 
 Extent:  304 p. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Louisiana Purchase | Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley | Missouri River -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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9Title:  A topographical description of the state of Ohio, Indiana territory, and Louisiana: comprehending the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and their principal tributary streams ; the face of the country, soils, waters, natural productions, animal, vegetable, and mineral ; towns, villages, settlements and improvements ; and a concise account of the Indian tribes west of the Mississippi ; to which is added, an interesting journal of Mr. Chas. Le Raye, while a captive with the Sioux nation, on the waters of the Missouri River    
 Creator:  Cutler, Jervis, 1768-1844 
 Le Raye, Charles.
 Publication:  Charles Williams, Boston,1812. 
 Call #:  F25J C989 Vault 
 Extent:  219 p., [5] p. of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Indian captivities | Dakota Indians | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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10Title:  Description de la Louisiane, nouvellement decouverte au sud' oèuest de la Nouvelle France    
 Creator:  Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent 
 Publication:  A. Auroy, Paris,1688. 
 Notes:  Title vignette (printer's device), head pieces. Engraved map has title: Carte de la Nouuelle France et de la Louisiane...l'an 1683, by N. Guerard. "Les moeurs des sauvages" with caption title and separate paging, forms second part. First edition 1683. Howes H 415. 
 Call #:  F25J H515 Vault 
 Extent:  [12], 312, 107 p. fold. map 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- Description and travel | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration | Mississippi River Valley -- History | Imprints, Early French To 1750
 
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11Title:  Travels through that part of North America formerly called Louisiana    
 Alt. Title:  Nouveaux voyages aux Indes Occidentales. English    
 Creator:  BossuM, 1720-1792 
 Forster, Johann Reinhold, 1729-1798
 Lèofling, Per, 1729-1756
 Publication:  Printed for T. Davies, London,1771. 
 Notes:  Published originally under title: Nouveaux voyages aux Indes Occidentales, Paris, 1768, and comprising the author's observations during his first two visits to the country, 1751-1757 and 1757-1762. The systematic catalogue of plants (v. 2, p. [17]-67) also published separately as Flora Americµ Septentrionalis. "An abstract of the most useful and necessary articles mentioned by Peter Loefling, botanist to His Catholic Majesty, in his travels through Spain, and that part of South America called Cumana, consisting in his life, and in systematical descriptions of the plants of both countries, referred to the pages of the original Swedish edition.": v. 2, p. [69]-422. Includes index. 
 Call #:  F26J B746 
 Extent:  2 v. ; 20 cm. (8vo) 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Indians of North America -- Southern States | Botany -- Spain | Botany -- America | Botany -- South America | Botany -- Classification | Louisiana -- Description and travel -- To 1803 | Haiti -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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