| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | The discovery of North America: a critical, documentary, and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New world, including descriptions of two hundred and fifty maps or globes existing or lost, constructed before the year 1536; to which are added a chronology of one hundred voyages westward, projected, attempted, or accomplished between 1431 and 1504; biographical accounts of the three hundred pilots who first crossed the Atlantic; and a copious list of the original names of American regions, caciqueships, mountains, islands, capes, gulfs, rivers, towns, and harbours
| | | | Creator: | Harrisse, Henry, 1829-1910 | | | | Publication: | H. Stevens and son, H. Welter, J. Clegg, print. Aldine press, London, Paris, Rochdale, Eng,1892. | | | | Notes: | "380 copies issued...Copy no. 140." Plate XVII wanting. | | | | Call #: | E101 H323 | | | | Extent: | xii, 802 p., 1 l. illus., xxiii maps, (4 double) 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Cartography | Explorers | America -- Discovery and exploration | North America -- History
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Historical account of discoveries and travels in North America: including the United States, Canada, the shores of the Polar sea, and the voyages in search of a northwest passage; with observations on emigration
| | | | Creator: | Murray, Hugh, 1779-1846 | | | | Publication: | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green; [etc., etc.], London,1829. | | | | Notes: | List of important works relating to America: v. 2, p. [547]-556. | | | | Call #: | E179 M982 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. fold. map. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians -- Origin | North America -- History | America -- Discovery and exploration | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Northwest Passage | Arctic regions | Canada
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