| | Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America: for more than five thousand miles, containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country. Together with a concise history of the genius, manners, and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi; and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements
| | | | Creator: | Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 | | | | Publication: | Printed by J. Crukshank, Philadelphia,1792. | | | | Notes: | First edition, London 1778, published under title: Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768. For discussion as to authorship, etc. cf. "The travels of Jonathan Carver," by E. G. Bourne (American historical review, Jan. 1906) also "A bibliography of Carver's travels" and "Captain Jonathan Carver: additional data," by J. T. Lee. Howes, 215. | | | | Call #: | F42J C331T 1792 | | | | Extent: | xvi, vii, [9]-282 p. 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Northwestern States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America, for more than five thousand miles: containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, catarcts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the northwest regions of that vast continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country. Together with a concise history of the genius, manners and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi
| | | | Creator: | Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 | | | | Publication: | Key & Simpson, Philadelphia,1796. | | | | Notes: | First edition has title: Travels through the interior parts of North-America ... London, 1778. An article on Carver and his book and its probable authorship may be found in American Historical Review for January 1906, v. 11, p. 287. | | | | Call #: | F42J C331T1 | | | | Extent: | xx, ix, [11]-360, 20 p. 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Northwestern States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel | Subscription lists Great Britain 18th century | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Three years' travels throughout [!] the interior parts of North America, for more than five thousand miles: containing an account of the lakes, islands and rivers, cateracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north west regions of that vast continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country
| | | | Creator: | Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 | | | | Publication: | Published by Isaiah Thomas & Co, Walpole, N.H,1813. | | | | Notes: | First edition, London, 1778, published under title: Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768. For discussion as to authorship, etc. cf. "The travels of Jonathan Carver," by E.G. Bourne (American Historical Review, Jan. 1906) also "A bibliography of Carver's travels" and "Captain Jonathan Carver: additional data," by J.T. Lee. | | | | Call #: | F42J C331T3 | | | | Extent: | xvi, [17]-280 p. 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Northwestern States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel | New Hampshire -- Imprints -- Walpole -- 1813 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Geographical sketches on the western country: designed for emigrants and settlers ; being the result of extensive researches and remarks ; to which is added, a summary of all the most interesting matters on the subject, including a particular description of all the unsold public lands, collected from a variety of authentic sources ; also, a list of the principal roads
| | | | Creator: | Dana, E. (Edmund) | | | | Publication: | Looker, Reynolds & Co. Printers, Cincinnati,1819. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | | Call #: | F25J D167 Vault | | | | Extent: | 312 p. ; 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Roads -- United States | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Southwest, Old -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Northwestern States -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820 | Ohio imprints 1819
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