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21Title:  Recollections of the last ten years, passed in occasional residences and journeyings in the valley of the Mississippi, from Pittsburg and the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Florida to the Spanish frontier: in a series of letters to the Rev. James Flint, of Salem, Massachusetts    
 Creator:  Flint, Timothy, 1780-1840 
 Flint, James, 1779-1855
 Publication:  Cummings, Hilliard, and Co, Boston,1826. 
 Call #:  F25J F625 Vault 
 Extent:  395 p. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Flint, Timothy, -- 1780-1840 -- Correspondence | Flint, James, -- 1779-1855 -- Correspondence | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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22Title:  A description of the English province of Carolana: by the Spaniards called Florida, and by the French La Louisiane : as also of the great and famous river Meschacebe or Mississippi, the five vast navigable lakes of fresh water, and the parts adjacent : together with an account of the commodities of the growth and production of the said province : and a preface, containing some considerations on the consequences of the French making settlements there    
 Creator:  Coxe, Daniel, 1673-1739 
 Publication:  Churchill and Harris printers, Saint Louis,1840. 
 Notes:  Saint Louis imprint immediately preceded by imprint of original ed.: London : Printed for B. Crowse [sic], at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church Yard. MDCCXXII. 
 Call #:  F25J C879D3 
 Extent:  vi, 90 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Southern States -- Description and travel | Great Lakes -- Description and travel
 
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23Title:  Wild sports in the far West    
 Creator:  Gerstèacker, Friedrich, 1816-1872 
 Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906
 Publication:  Crosby, Nichols and co, Boston,1859. 
 Call #:  F25J G383W 
 Extent:  xi, 396 p. front., plates. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Hunting -- United States | United States -- Social life and customs | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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24Title:  Vue de la colonie espagnole du Mississippi ; ou, des provinces de Louisiane et Floride Occidentale, en l'anneâe 1802    
 Creator:  Berquin-Duvallon,. 
 Publication:  Brochot páere et ce, an XII, Paris,1804. 
 Call #:  F26J B532 1804 Vault 
 Extent:  xx, 318, 5, [4] p. : 2 folded maps ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West Florida -- Description and travel
 
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25Title:  Letters from the West: containing sketches of scenery, manners, and customs, and anecdotes connected with the first settlements of the western sections of the United States    
 Creator:  Hall, James, 1793-1868 
 Publication:  H. Colburn, London,1828 
 Notes:  "The following letters were commenced in the year 1820 and were intended for the pages of a periodical work [the Portfolio] in which some of them have been published." Advertisement, [1] p., on verso p. 385: Notions of the Americans : picked up by a travelling bachelor. 
 Call #:  F25J H177L 
 Extent:  vi, 385 p. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Mississippi River Valley | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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26Title:  Notes on the western states: containing descriptive sketches of their soil, climate, resources, and scenery    
 Creator:  Hall, James, 1793-1868 
 Publication:  Harrison Hall, Philadelphia,1838. 
 Notes:  The earlier editions appeared under title: "Statistics of the West." Western steamboats [including alphabetical lists]: p. 213-263, 290-304. 
 Call #:  F25J H177N Vault 
 Extent:  xxiii, [13]-304 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Steam-navigation -- Mississippi River | Steam-navigation -- Ohio River | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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27Title:  Statistics of the West: at the close of the year 1836    
 Creator:  Hall, James, 1793-1868 
 Publication:  J. A. James & co, Cincinnati,1836. 
 Notes:  Later editions pub. under titles: "Notes on the western states" and "The West: its soil, surface, and production." "Western steamboats" [including an alphabetical list]: p. 213-263. 
 Call #:  F25J H177S Vault 
 Extent:  xviii, [2], 13-284 p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Steam-navigation -- Mississippi River | Steam-navigation -- Ohio River | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1836
 
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28Title:  Midwest at noon    
 Creator:  Hutton, Graham, 1904- 
 Publication:  University of Chicago press, Chicago,[1946] 
 Notes:  At head of title: By Graham Hutton. Map on lining-papers. 
 Call #:  F25J H984 
 Extent:  xv, 350, [1] p. illus. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Social life and customs
 
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29Title:  Report of a missionary tour through that part of the United States which lies west of the Allegany Mountains: performed under the direction of the Massachusetts Missionary Society    
 Creator:  Mills, Samuel John, 1783-1818 
 Smith, Daniel, 1789-1823
 Massachusetts Missionary Society
 Publication:  Printed by Flagg and Gould, Andover [Mass.],1815. 
 Call #:  F36R M657R Vault 
 Extent:  64 p. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Missions -- Mississippi River Valley | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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30Title:  Bullock's journey from New Orleans to New York, in 1827    
 Parent:  Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913, ed. Early western travels, 1748-1846. Cleveland, Ohio, A.H. Clark, 1905. 25 cm. v. 19, p. [113]-154. fold. plan    
 Creator:  Bullock, W. (William), fl. 1808-1828 
 Publication:   
 Notes:  Reprint, including facsimile of t.-p., of the author's "Sketch of a journey through the western states of North America, from New Orleans, by the Mississippi, Ohio, city of Cincinnati, and falls of Niagara, to New York," London, 1827. The appendix, "Cincinnati in 1826," by B. Drake and E.D. Mansfield, is omitted from this reprint. 
 Call #:  F42J T548 v.19 
 Extent:   
 Subjects:  United States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel
 
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31Title:  Flagg's The far West, 1836-1837    
 Parent:  Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913, ed. Early western travels, 1748-1846. Cleveland, Ohio, A.H. Clark, 1906. 25 cm. v. 26 p. [21]-370; v. 27, p. [13]-121. fold map    
 Creator:  Flagg, Edmund, 1815-1890 
 Publication:   
 Notes:  Reprint, including facsimile of t.-p. of v. 1, of original edition, New York, 1838. 
 Call #:  F42J T548 v.26- 27 
 Extent:   
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Illinois -- Description and travel | Missouri -- Description and travel
 
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32Title:  The prairie and the making of middle America: four centuries of description    
 Creator:  Dondore, Dorothy Anne 
 Publication:  Torch Press, Cedar Rapids, Iowa,1926. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-451) and index. 
 Call #:  B 7613 
 Extent:  xiii, 472 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  American literature -- History and criticism | Prairies -- United States | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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33Title:  How we find relics: Pleasures and perils on the Mississippi river in a floating home ... A series of letters    
 Creator:  Riggs, Chauncey Wales. 
 Publication:  W. B. Conkey company, printers, Chicago,1893. 
 Call #:  E74 A721R 
 Extent:  107, [1] p. incl. front. (port.) illus. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mounds -- Arkansas | Hunting -- Arkansas | Arkansas -- Antiquities | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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34Title:  The western gazetteer, or, Emigrant's directory: Containing a geographical description of the western states and territories of the North American Union; the states of Kentucky, Indiana, Louisiana, Ohio, Tennessee, and Mississippi; and the territories of Illinois, Missouri, Alabama, Michigan, and North-western; with an appendix, containing sketches of the western counties of New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia; a description of the great northern lakes; Indian annuities; and directions to emigrants    
 Creator:  Brown, Samuel R., 1775-1817 
 Publication:  reprinted by Joseph Smyth, Belfast,1819. 
 Notes:  Originally published: Auburn, N.Y. : Southwick, 1817. 
 Call #:  F25J B87W 1819 
 Extent:  399 p. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel
 
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35Title:  Travels in America performed in 1806: for the purpose of exploring the rivers Alleghany, Monongahela, Ohio, and Mississippi, and ascertaining the produce and condition of their banks and vicinity    
 Creator:  Ashe, Thomas, 1770-1835 
 Publication:  R. Phillips, London,1808. 
 Call #:  F25J A824T Vault 
 Extent:  3 v. 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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36Title:  Journal of a voyage to North-America: Undertaken by order of the French king. Containing the geographical description and natural history of that country, particularly Canada. Together with an account of the customs, characters, religion, manners and traditions of the original inhabitants. In a series of letters to the Duchess of Lesdiguiáeres    
 Creator:  Charlevoix, Pierre-Franðcois-Xavier de, 1682-1761 
 Publication:  Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, London,1761. 
 Notes:  Clark, Old South, v. 1, no. 60 (3). 
 Call #:  F1030 C478J 
 Extent:  2 v. fold. map. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Canada -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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37Title:  Journal of a voyage to North America    
 Creator:  Charlevoix, Pierre-Franðcois-Xavier de, 1682-1761 
 Kellogg, Louise Phelps, d. 1942
 Caxton Club
 Publication:  The Caxton club, Chicago,1923. 
 Notes:  Reprint, including facsimile of t.-p., of original edition, London, l761. 
 Call #:  F1030 C478J 1923 
 Extent:  2 v. front. (fold. map) 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Canada -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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38Title:  Letters to the Dutchess of Lesdiguieres: giving an account of a voyage to Canada, and travels through that vast country, and Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico, undertaken by order of the present king of France    
 Creator:  Charlevoix, Pierre-Franðcois-Xavier de, 1682-1761 
 Publication:  Printed for R. Goadby, London,1763. 
 Notes:  Marginal notes. Not the same translation as "Journal of a voyage to North-America", 1761, and lacking the Preliminary discourse and letter I, there given. Includes index. 
 Call #:  F1030 C478L Vault 
 Extent:  xiv, 384 p. : fold. map ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Canada -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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39Title:  The emigrant's guide to the western and southwestern states and territories: comprising a geographical and statistical description of the states ; Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio ; the territories of Alabama, Missouri, and Michigan ; and the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New-York ; with a complete list of the road and river routes, west of the Allegheny Mountains, and the connecting roads from New-York, Philadelphia, and Washington City, to New-Orleans, St. Louis, and Pittsburg ; The whole comprising a more comprehensive account of the soil, productions, climate, and present state of improvement of the regions described, than any work hitherto published; accompanied by a map of the United States, including Louisiana, projected and engraved expressly for this work    
 Creator:  Darby, William, 1775-1854 
 Publication:  Kirk and Mercein, New York,1818. 
 Notes:  Includes index. 
 Call #:  F25J C213E 
 Extent:  311, xiii p., [4] p. of plates : ill., fold. maps ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- To 1848 | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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40Title:  The Emigrant's guide, or, pocket geography of the western states and territories: containing a description of the several cities, towns, rivers, antiquities, population, maufactories, prices of land, soil, productions, and exports    
 Publication:  Published by Phillips & Speer, Cincinnati,1818. 
 Notes:  Includes index. 
 Call #:  F25J E53 Vault 
 Extent:  266 p. ; 15 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820 | Ohio imprints 1818
 
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