| Book | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | An interesting account of the voyages and travels of Captains Lewis and Clark, in the years 1804, 1805, and 1806: Giving a faithful description of the river Missouri and its source--of the various tribes of Indians through which they passed--manners and customs--soil--climate--commerce--gold and silver mines--animal and vegetable productions ... To which is added a complete dictionary of the Indian tongue
| | | Creator: | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | | | | Clark, William, 1770-1838 | | | | Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 | | | | Mackenzie, AlexanderSir, 1763-1820 | | | | W. F. (William Fisher) | | | | United States President (1801-1809 : Jefferson) | | | Publication: | Printed by Anthony Miltenberger, for the purchasers, Baltimore,1812. | | | Notes: | A spurious account, of which the earliest American edition, Philadelphia, 1809, appeared under title: The travels of Capts. Lewis & Clarke. The various spurious editions are 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. Paltsits' Bibliographical data, in Original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, ed. by R.G. Thwaites, 1904, v. 1, p. lxvi-lxx. Vocabulary of the Knisteneaux (Crees): p. 148-155. Pages 26, 179 and 265 incorrectly numbered 23, 178 and 295 respectively. | | | Call #: | F42.5 I61 Vault | | | Extent: | xv, [1], 17-326 p. incl. double front. (2 port.) 18 x 10 cm. | | | Subjects: | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | Indians of North America | Cree language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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Book | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | 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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Book | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | 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
| | | Creator: | United States President (1801-1809 : Jefferson) | | | | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | | | | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | | | | Sibley, John, 1757-1837 | | | | Dunbar, William, 1749-1810 | | | | HunterDr | | | Publication: | Printed by Hopkins and Seymour, New-York,1806. | | | Call #: | F42.5 J45 1806B Vault | | | Extent: | 128 p., [1] fold p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | Indians of North America | Hot Springs (Ark.) | Ouachita River (Ark. and La.) | United States -- Exploring expeditions | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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Book | Requires cookie* | 4 | Title: | History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri: thence across the Rocky mountains and down the river Columbia to the Pacific ocean ; performed during the years 1804-5-6 ; by order of the government of the United States
| | | Creator: | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | | | | Clark, William, 1770-1838 | | | | Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844 | | | | Allen, Paul, 1775-1826 | | | | Maxwell, James. | | | | Inskeep, Abraham H. | | | | Bradford, Samuel F. (Samuel Fisher), 1776-1837 | | | | Inskeep, John, d. 1820 | | | Publication: | Bradford and Inskeep, Abm. H. Inskeep, Philadelphia, New York,1814 | | | Notes: | This, the first authentic history of the expedition, was written by Nicholas Biddle, and edited by Paul Allen. cf. E. Coues, Hist. of the expedition, 1893; Appleton, Cycl. Amer. biogr. Matches Streeter Americana, no. 1777 except for binding and also lacks expanded imprint. The appendix contains: (1) Observations and reflections on the present and future state of upper Louisiana, in relation to the government of the Indian nations ... and the trade and intercourse with the same. By Captain Lewis. (2) A summary statement of the rivers, creeks and most remarkable places, their distances from each other, &c., their distances from the Mississippi, ascending the Missouri, across the Rocky mountains, and down the Columbia to the Pacific ocean, as was explored in the years 1804, 5 and 6 by Captains Lewis and Clarke. (3) Estimate of the western Indians. (4) Thermometrical observations, showing also the rise and fall of the Mississippi (Missouri) ; appearances of weather, winds, &c. (5) Remarks and reflections [January 1, 1804, to August 22, 1806] | | | Call #: | F42.5 L61 1814 Vault | | | Extent: | 2 v. : ill., maps (some fold.) ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Lewis, Meriwether, -- 1774-1809 -- Journeys -- West (U.S.) | Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 -- Journeys -- West (U.S.) | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River -- Description and travel | Columbia River -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 | Overland journals West (U.S.) 1804-1806 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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