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21Title:  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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22Title:  The western gazetteer; or, emigrant's directory: containing a geographical description of the western states and territories, viz. the states of Kentucky, Indiana, Louisiana, Ohio, Tennessee and Mississippi: and the territories of Illinois, Missouri, Alabama, Michigan, and North-Western    
 Creator:  Brown, Samuel R., 1775-1817 
 Publication:  Printed by H. C. Southwick, Auburn, N.Y,1817. 
 Notes:  Sabin 8558. 
 Call #:  F25J B879W 
 Extent:  352 p. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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23Title:  Zigzag journeys on the Mississippi: from Chicago to the islands of the discovery    
 Creator:  Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1839-1905 
 Publication:  Estes and Lauriat, Boston,[1892] 
 Call #:  F25J B988 
 Extent:  319 p. incl. front., illus., plates. 22 x 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Columbus, Christopher | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West Indies -- Description and travel
 
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24Title:  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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25Title:  Mâemoires historiques sur la Louisiane: contenant ce qui y est arrivâe de plus mâemorable depuis l'annâee 1687. jusqu'áa prâesent; avec l'âetablissement de la colonie franøcoise dans cette province de l'Amâerique Septentrionale sous la direction de la Compagnie des Indes; le climat, la natur & les productions de ce pays; l'origine & la religion des sauvages qui l'habitent; leurs moeurs & leurs coutumes, &c    
 Creator:  Dumont de Montignylieutenant 
 Le Mascrier, Jean Baptiste, 1697-1760
 Publication:  C. J. B. Bauche, Paris,1753. 
 Notes:  Edited by J.B.Le Mascrier. cf. Quâerard, Les supercheries littâeraires dâevoilâees, 1853, t. 5. 
 Call #:  F26DA D893 
 Extent:  2 v. illus. maps. 20cm. 
 Subjects:  Louisiana -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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26Title:  Seeing the middle West    
 Creator:  Faris, John Thomson, 1871- 
 Publication:  J.B. Lippincott company, Philadelphia, London,1923. 
 Call #:  F33J F228 
 Extent:  253, [1] p. col. front., plates. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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27Title:  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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28Title:  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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29Title:  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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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:  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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32Title:  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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33Title:  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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34Title:  The Americans as they are: described in a tour through the valley of the Mississippi    
 Creator:  Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864 
 Publication:  Hurst, Chance and Co, London,1828. 
 Notes:  English version, abridged, of the author's "Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord Amerika", Stuttgart, 1827, published under the pseudonym C. Sidons. 
 Call #:  F25J S438 
 Extent:  vi, 218 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs
 
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35Title:  A summer in the wilderness: embracing a canoe voyage up the Mississippi and around lake Superior    
 Creator:  Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895 
 Publication:  D. Appleton and Co, New York, Philadelphia,1847. 
 Notes:  Afterwards reprinted in v. 1 of his Adventures in the wilds of the United States and British American provinces, Philadelphia, 1856. 
 Call #:  F33J L291 
 Extent:  208 p. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Superior, Lake -- Description | Michigan -- Description and travel
 
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36Title:  The journals of Jonathan Carver and related documents, 1766-1770    
 Creator:  Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 
 Parker, John, 1923-
 Goddard, James Stanley, d. 1795
 Publication:  Minnesota Historical Society Press, St. Paul,1976. 
 Notes:  "The manuscript journals are Additional Manuscripts 8949 and 8950 in the British Museum." Includes Journal of a voyage, 1766-67 by J. S. Goddard, and Carver's Dakota dictionary. Includes index. "A bibliography of Jonathan Carver's Travels": p. 222-231. 
 Call #:  F42J C331J 
 Extent:  x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Carver, Jonathan, -- 1710-1780 | Goddard, James Stanley, -- d. 1795 | Dakota language -- Dictionaries | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Northwestern States -- Description and travel
 
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37Title:  The journals of Joseph N. Nicollet: a scientist on the Mississippi headwaters: with notes on Indian life, 1836-37    
 Creator:  Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843 
 Publication:  Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul,[1970] 
 Notes:  Includes a translation of selected manuscripts (on deposit at the Library of Congress) dealing with the author's first visit to what is now Minnesota. Includes bibliographical references. 
 Call #:  F43DC N586J 
 Extent:  xviii, 288 p. illus., facsims., maps. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ojibwa Indians | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- History -- To 1858
 
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38Title:  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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39Title:  Remarks made on a tour to Prairie du Chien: thence to Washington City, in 1829    
 Creator:  Atwater, Caleb, 1778-1867 
 Publication:  Isaac N. Whiting, Columbus, (O.),1831. 
 Notes:  "Jenkins & Glover, printers."--Verso of t.p. Rudiments of the grammar and a vocabulary of the Sioux language: p. 149-172. 
 Call #:  F25J A887R1 
 Extent:  vii, 296 p. ; 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Dakota language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc | United States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1831
 
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40Title:  Travels in the interior of America: in the years 1809, 1810, and 1811    
 Creator:  Bradbury, John, b. 1768 
 Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913
 Publication:  A.H. Clark Co, Cleveland, Ohio,1904. 
 Notes:  Includes facsimiles of t.p. of 2nd London ed., 1819. Includes bibliographical references. 
 Call #:  F42J T548 v.5 
 Extent:  320 p. : folded map ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- To 1848 | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848 | Cleveland imprints 1904
 
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