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61Title:  Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River: Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, &c., performed in the year 1823, by order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, under the command of Stephen H. Long, U.S.T.E    
 Creator:  Keating, William Hypolitus, 1799-1840 
 Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864
 Say, Thomas, 1787-1834
 Schweinitz, Lewis David von, 1780-1834
 Colhoun, James Edward.
 Lovell, Joseph, 1788-1836
 Publication:  Geo B. Whittaker, London,1825. 
 Notes:  A later ed., London, 1828, appeared under title: Travels in the interior of North America. Appendix (v. 2, 156 p. at end): Pt. 1. Natural history: Zoology / by Thomas Say. Botany, a catalogue of plants collected in the Northwestern Territory by Mr. Thomas Say, in the year 1823 / by L.D. de Schweinitz -- Pt. 2. Astronomy: Astronomical observations and calculations made in 1823, during the expedition to the source of St. Peter's River, &c. / by J.E. Colhoun -- Pt. 3. Meteorology / by Joseph Lovell.-- Pt. 4. Vocabulary of Indian languages [Sauk, Dakota, Chippewa and Cree]. 
 Call #:  F42J K25 
 Extent:  2 v. : ill., music, fold. map, plates (some fold.) ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Dakota Indians | Ojibwa Indians | Indians of North America -- Languages | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel -- To 1858 | Minnesota River Valley | Manitoba -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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62Title:  Narrative of an expedition to the sources of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, etc: performed in the year 1823, by order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Secretary of War under the command of Stephen H. Long, Major U.S.T.E    
 Creator:  Keating, William Hypolitus, 1799-1840 
 Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864
 Say, Thomas, 1787-1834
 Schweinitz, Lewis David von, 1780-1834
 Colhoun, James Edward.
 Lovell, Joseph, 1788-1836
 Publication:  H.C. Carey & I. Lea, Philadelphia,1824. 
 Call #:  F42J K24 Vault 
 Extent:  2 v. : ill., plates, fold. map ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Dakota Indians | Ojibwa Indians | Indians of North America -- Languages | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel -- To 1858 | Minnesota River Valley (S.D. and Minn.) | Manitoba -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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63Title:  An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi, and through the western parts of Louisiana, to the sources of the Arkansaw, Kans, La Platte, and Pierre Jaun, rivers: performed by order of the government of the United States during the years 1805, 1806, and 1807 : and a tour through the interior parts of New Spain, when conducted through these provinces, by order of the captain-general, in the year 1807    
 Creator:  Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 
 United States Army. Corps of Engineers.
 Publication:  C. & A. Conrad & Co, Philadelphia,1810. 
 Call #:  F42J P636 Vault 
 Extent:  5, 277, 65, 53, 87 p., [4] leaves of plates : port. ; 22 cm. + 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | New Mexico -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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64Title:  Memoirs of my life    
 Creator:  Frâemont, John Charles, 1813-1890 
 Frâemont, Jessie Benton, 1824-1902
 Publication:  Belford, Clarke & Company, Chicago, New York,1887. 
 Notes:  No more published. 
 Call #:  B 5197 
 Extent:  xix, 655 p., [91] p. of plates : ill, maps (part fold.) ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Benton, Thomas Hart, -- 1782-1858 | Frâemont, Jessie Benton, -- 1824-1902 | United States -- Exploring expeditions | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Pacific States -- Description and travel | Rocky Mountains
 
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65Title:  Summary narrative of an exploratory expedition to the sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820: resumed and completed, by the discovery of its origin in Itasca Lake, in 1832. By authority of the United States. With appendices, comprising ... all of the official reports and scientific papers of both expeditions    
 Creator:  Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864 
 Publication:  Lippincott, Grambo, and co, Philadelphia,1855. 
 Notes:  The first part, Narrative of the expedition of 1820 (p. 37-220), is a revised edition of Schoolcraft's "Narrative journal of travels through the north western regions of the United States." Albany, 1821. The second part, Discovery of the actual source of the Mississippi river (p. [221]-274), is an abridgement of his "Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi valley to Itaska Lake." New York, 1834. 
 Call #:  F42J S372S 
 Extent:  xx, [17]-596 p. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- Northwest, Old | Natural history -- Mississippi River Valley | Indians of North America | Geology -- New York (State) | Ojibwa language | Mississippi River -- Sources | Great Lakes | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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66Title:  A collection of modern and contemporary voyages and travels ... Vol. I    
 Creator:  Phillips, R. (Richard)Sir, 1767-1840 
 Perrin du Lac, (Franðcois Marie)M, 1766-1824
 Sarytschew, Gavriil Andreevich, 1763-1831
 Reinbeck, Georg, 1766-1849
 Spilsbury, F. B. (Francis B.).
 SalvoMaquise de
 Waring, Edward Scott.
 United States President (1801-1809 : Jefferson).
 Publication:  Printed for R. Phillips, London,1810. 
 Call #:  G161 P563 
 Extent:  1 v. (various pagings) 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Voyages and travels | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Siberia -- Description and travel | Arctic regions | Russia -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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67Title:  The travels of Capts. Lewis & Clarke: by order of the government of the United States : performed in the years 1804, 1805, & 1806 : being upwards of three thousand miles, from St. Louis, by way of the Missouri, and Columbia rivers, to the Pacifick ocean : containing an account of the Indian tribes, who inhabit the western part of the continent unexplored, and unknown before : with copious delineations of the manners, customs, religion, &c. of the Indians    
 Creator:  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 
 Clark, William, 1770-1838
 Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780
 Mackenzie, AlexanderSir, 1763-1820
 United States President (1801-1809 : Jefferson)
 Publication:  Hubbard Lester, Philadelphia,1809. 
 Notes:  Map wanting in copy one. The earliest American edition of the spurious account of the Lewis and Clark expedition. It is made up of material taken principally from three sources: (A) Message from the President of the United States communicating discoveries made in exploring the Missouri, Red river and Washita, by Captains Lewis and Clark, Doctor Sibley, and Mr. Dunbar, Washington, 1806; (B) Jonathan Carver's Travels through the interior parts of North America...in the years 1766,1767, and 1768; (C) Alexander Mackenzie's Voyage from Montreal...through the continent of North America in the years 1789 and 1793. For detailed descriptions of contents of this and other spurious editions, cf. History of the expedition...of Lewis and Clark, ed. by Elliott Coues, 1893, v. 1, p. cviii-cxvii; and V. H. Paltaits' Bibliographical data, in Original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, ed, by R. G. Thwaites, 1904, v. 1, p. ixvi-ixx. Vocabulary of the Knisteneaux (Crees): p. 122-141. 
 Call #:  F42.5 T78 Vault 
 Extent:  300 p. : front. (fold. map) 5 pl. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | Indians of North America | Cree language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc | United States -- Exploring expeditions | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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68Title:  Yellowstone and the Great West: journals, letters, and images from the 1871 Hayden Expedition    
 Creator:  Merrill, Marlene. 
 Publication:  University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln,c1999. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-299) and index. 
 Call #:  F52J Y43 
 Extent:  xxix, 315 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Hayden, F. V. -- (Ferdinand Vandeveer), -- 1829-1887 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) | Yellowstone National Park -- Discovery and exploration -- Sources | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Sources | Yellowstone National Park -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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