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1Title:  New travels to the westward; or, unknown parts of America: Being a tour of almost fourteen months. Containing, an account of the country, upwards of two thousand miles west of the Christian parts of North America; with an account of white Indians, their manners, habits, and many other particulars    
 Creator:  Decalves, Alonso. 
 Publication:  Printed and sold by A. Stoddard, Hudson,1799. 
 Notes:  Bound in calf. 
 Call #:  F42J D291N2 1799 Vault 
 Extent:  44 p. 14 cm. 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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2Title:  New travels to the westward, or, Unknown parts of America: Being a tour of almost fourteen months, containing an account of the country, upwards of two thousand miles west of the Christian parts of North-America; with an account of white Indians, their manners, habits, and many other particulars    
 Creator:  Decalves, Alonso. 
 Publication:  Printed and sold by J. Trumbull, Norwich, [Conn.],1790. 
 Call #:  F42J D291N2 Vault 
 Extent:  iv, [5]-34 p. 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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3Title:  New travels to the westward, or Unknown parts of America: Being a tour of almost fourteen months, containing an account of the country, upwards of two thousand miles west of the Christian parts of North-America; with an account of white Indians, their manners, habits, and many other particulars    
 Creator:  Decalves, Alonsopseud 
 Publication:  Printed and sold by J. Trumbull, Norwich [Conn.],1790. 
 Call #:  F42J D291N1 Vault 
 Extent:  33 p. 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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4Title:  New travels among the Indians of North America: being a compilation, taken partly from the communications already published, of Lewis and Clark, to the President of the United States, and partly from other authors who travelled among the various tribes of Indians ... with a 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:  J. Sharan, Philadelphia,1812. 
 Notes:  Added t.p. (without imprint): The voyages and travels of Captains Lewis and Clarke, in the years 1804, 1805, and 1806 ... The pagination of 155 is inverted. A spurious account, of which the earliest American edition, Philadelphia, 1809, appeared under title: The travels of Capts. Lewis & Clarke ... For detailed descriptions of contents of this and other spurious editions cf. History of the expedition ... of Lewis and Clark / edited by Elliot Coues, 1893, v. 1, p. cviii-cxvii; and V.H. Paltsit's Bibliographical data, in Original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition / edited by R.G. Thwaites, 1904, v. 1, p. lxvi-lxx. Vocabulary of the Knisteneaux (Cree): p. 133-141. 
 Call #:  F42.5 N5 Vault 
 Extent:  300 p. ; 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1809) | Indians of North America | Cree language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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5Title:  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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6Title:  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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7Title:  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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8Title:  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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9Title:  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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10Title:  A journal of the voyages and travels of a corps of discovery under the command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke, of the Army of the United States, from the mouth of the river Missouri through the interior parts of North America to the Pacific ocean, during the years 1804, 1805 and 1806: Containing an authentic relation of the most interesting transactions during the expedition, - a description of the country, - and an account of its inhabitants, soil, climate, curiosities and vegetable and animal productions    
 Creator:  Gass, Patrick, 1771-1870 
 Publication:  Printed for Mathew Carey, Philadelphia,1810. 
 Call #:  F42.5 G2 1810 Vault 
 Extent:  viii p., 1 l., [11]-262 p. 6 pl. (incl. front.) 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1809) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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11Title:  Journal of the voyages and travels of a corps of discovery, under the command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke of the Army of the United States, from the mouth of the River Missouri through the interior parts of North America to the Pacific Ocean, during the years 1804, 1805 and 1806: Containing an authentic relation of the most interesting transactions during the expedition; a description of the country; and an account of its inhabitants, soil, climate, curiosities and vegetable and animal productions    
 Creator:  Gass, Patrick, 1771-1870 
 Publication:  Printed for M. Carey, No. 122 Market Street, Philadelphia,1811. 
 Call #:  F42.5 G2 1811 Vault 
 Extent:  viii, [9]-262 p. front., 5 pl. 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1809) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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12Title:  A journal of the voyages and travels of a corps of discovery: under the command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke of the army of the United States, from the mouth of the river Missouri through the interior parts of North America to the Pacific Ocean, during the years 1804, 1805 & 1806. Containing an authentic relation of the most interesting transactions during the expedition; a description of the country; and an account of its inhabitants, soil, climate, curiousities, and vegetable and animal productions    
 Creator:  Gass, Patrick, 1771-1870 
 Publication:  Mathew Carey, Philadelphia,1812. 
 Notes:  On spine: Gass' journals. 
 Call #:  F42.5 G2 1812 Vault 
 Extent:  x, [11]-262 p. 6 pl. (incl. front.) fold. map. 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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13Title:  Discoveries made in exploring the Missouri, Red River and Washita    
 Creator:  United States President (1801-1809 : Jefferson) 
 Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
 Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809
 Sibley, John, 1754-1837
 Dunbar, William, 1749-1810
 HunterDr
 Publication:  Printed by A. Marschalk, Natchez,1806. 
 Notes:  Paging irregular: 1 page unnumbered between p. 64 and p. 65; p. 127 repeated in paging; p. 159-166 between p. 166 and p. 167. "Observations ... extracted from the journals of William Dunbar, esq. and Doctor Hunter": p. 113-164. 
 Call #:  F42.5 J45 1806A Vault 
 Extent:  177 (i.e. 187 p.) 
 Subjects:  Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1809) | Indians of North America | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Hot Springs (Ark.) | Ouachita River (Ark. and La.) | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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14Title:  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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15Title:  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:  Printed for the publisher, New York,1811. 
 Call #:  F25J A824T4 
 Extent:  ix, [11]-366 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848 | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Allegheny River | Monongahela River | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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16Title:  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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