| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | A history of the Mississippi valley: from its discovery to the end of foreign domination. The narrative of the founding of an empire, shorn of current myth, and enlivened by the thrilling adventures of discoverers, pioneers, frontiersmen, Indian fighters, and homemakers
| | | | Creator: | Spears, John Randolph, 1850-1936 | | | | | Clark, A. H. (Alzamore H.), 1847- | | | | Publication: | A.S. Clark, New York,1903. | | | | Call #: | F25DC S841 | | | | Extent: | 416 p. illus. 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | History of the valley of the Mississippi
| | | | Creator: | Hart, Adolphus M., 1813-1879 | | | | Publication: | Moore, Anderson, Wilstach & Keys, Newman & Ivison, Cincinnati, New York,1853. | | | | Notes: | An enlargement of his "History of the discovery of the valley of the Mississippi" (St. Louis, 1852) which extends only to 1748, while the later work gives also the subsequent history. Advertising matter: p. [1-4] | | | | Call #: | F25D H325 | | | | Extent: | [6], 286 p. 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | Ohio imprints 1853
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 9 | Title: | Some considerations on the consequences of the French settling colonies on the Mississippi: with respect to the trade and safety of the English plantations in America and the West-Indies
| | | | Creator: | Smith, Jamesjudge advocate | | | | | Law, John, 1671-1729 | | | | | Bond, Beverley W. (Beverley Waugh), b. 1881 | | | | Publication: | Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Pref, Cincinnati?,1928] | | | | Notes: | On cover: Mississippi--1720. Map has title, "A new map of Louisiana and the River Mississippi." Pref. by Beverley W. Bond, Jr. The identification of the author is contained in Brown University. John Carter Brown Library. Report, 1935-1936, p. 13-15. | | | | Call #: | F25DA S693 | | | | Extent: | 50 p. fold. map. 26 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | France -- Colonies -- America | Great Britain -- Colonies -- America
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 11 | Title: | Border wars of the West: comprising the frontier wars of Pennsylvania, Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee, and Wisconsin ; and embracing individual adventures among the Indians, and exploits of Boone, Kenton, Clark, Logan, Brady, Poe, Morgan, the Whetzels, and other border heroes of the West
| | | | Creator: | Frost, John, 1800-1859 | | | | Publication: | Miller, Orton & Mulligan, New York, Auburn,1856. | | | | Notes: | Added t.-p., engraved, in colors. | | | | Call #: | E81 F939 | | | | Extent: | 608 p. : ill., plates ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815 | Black Hawk War, 1832 | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 12 | Title: | The early history of Illinois: from its discovery by the French, in 1673, until its cession to Great Britain in 1763, including the narrative of Marquette's discovery of the Mississippi
| | | | Creator: | Breese, Sidney, 1800-1878 | | | | | Fuller, Melville Weston, 1833-1910 | | | | | Hoyne, Thomas, 1817-1883 | | | | Publication: | Myers, Chicago,1884. | | | | Call #: | F38DA B832 | | | | Extent: | xiii, 422 p. front. (port.) 3 fold. maps. 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Illinois -- History | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | Louisiana -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 17 | Title: | Histoire critique de la dâecouverte du Mississipi (1669-1673): d'apráes les documents inâedits du Ministáere de la marine
| | | | Creator: | Harrisse, Henry, 1829-1910 | | | | Publication: | Imprimerie et Librairie Administratives, Paris,1872. | | | | Notes: | Cover title. Attributed to Henry Harrisse. Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints. Reprinted from Revue maritime et coloniale, t. 32, 1872, p. 642-663, where it appeared as a reprint from Harrisse's "Notes pour servir áa l'histoire, áa la bibliographie et áa la cartographie de la Nouvelle-France," Paris, 1872, p. 121-143, being that portion of the book treating the discovery of the Mississippi River. | | | | Call #: | Pam. H1056 | | | | Extent: | 22 p. ; 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | America -- Discovery and exploration -- French
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 18 | Title: | The westward movement: the colonies and the republic west of the Alleghanies, 1763-1798
| | | | Creator: | Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 | | | | Publication: | Houghton, Mifflin and company, Boston,1897. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | | Call #: | F25D W782W | | | | Extent: | viii, 595 p. : ill., port., maps ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | Northwest, Old -- History | Ohio River Valley -- History | Ohio -- History -- To 1787
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 19 | Title: | A topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs, with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitioned, and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country
| | | | Creator: | Imlay, Gilbert, 1754?-1828? | | | | Publication: | Printed for J. Debrett, London,1792. | | | | Notes: | First edition. | | | | Call #: | F25J I33 Vault | | | | Extent: | 2 p. Á., xv, 247 p. 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | Genesee Region (N.Y.)
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 20 | Title: | A topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its soil, climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners, and customs : with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitioned
| | | | Creator: | Imlay, Gilbert, 1754?-1828? | | | | | Barker, Elihu. | | | | | Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 | | | | | Kennedy, Patrick. | | | | | Filson, John, ca. 1747-1788 | | | | | Heart, Jonathan, 1748-1791 | | | | | Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789 | | | | | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | | | | Publication: | Printed for J. Debrett, London,1797. | | | | Notes: | Signatures: [A]p6sp sB-2Rp8sp s2Sp2s Added t.p. Advertisements on p. [29]-[30] at end. First edition, London, 1792. Includes index. (cont.) -- XII. Treaty ... between the United States ... and ... Spain, for the free navigation of the Mississippi -- XIII. Plan of association of the North American Land Company, [etc.] The above is the order of contents as given on the title-page, but differs from the numbering and order of articles as given in the book. | | | | Call #: | F25J I33 1797 Vault | | | | Extent: | xii, 598, [30] p., [4] leaves of plates : 4 fold. maps ; 22 cm. (8vo) | | | | Subjects: | San Lorenzo Treaty, 1795 | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | Genesee Region (N.Y.)
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