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61Title:  Marches of the dragoons in the Mississippi Valley: an account of marches and activities of the First Regiment United States Dragoons in the Mississippi Valley between the years 1833 and 1850    
 Creator:  Pelzer, Louis, 1879-1946 
 Publication:  The State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Ia,1917. 
 Notes:  "Captain Boone's journal of an expedition over the western prairies" [May 14 - July 31, 1843] : p. 181-237. 
 Call #:  F42DC P393 
 Extent:  x, 282 p. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States. -- Army. -- Cavalry, 1st | United States. -- Army -- Military life | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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62Title:  A correct view of that part of the United States which lies west of the Allegany mountains: with regard to religion and morals    
 Creator:  Schermerhorn, J. F. (John Freeman), 1786-1851 
 Mills, Samuel John, 1783-1818
 Publication:  P. B. Gleason and co., printers, Hartford,1814. 
 Call #:  F36R S326C Vault 
 Extent:  53 p. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Missions -- Ohio River Valley | Missions -- Mississippi River Valley | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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63Title:  Personal memoirs of a residence of thirty years with the Indian tribes on the American frontiers: with brief notices of passing events, facts, and opinions, A.D. 1812 to A.D. 1842    
 Creator:  Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864 
 Publication:  Lippincott, Grambo and Co, Philadelphia,1851. 
 Call #:  E77 S372P 
 Extent:  xlviii, 703 , 16 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America | Indians of North America -- Northwest, Old | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- History -- 1815-1861
 
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64Title:  Travels in the central portions of the Mississippi valley: comprising observations on its mineral geography, internal resources, and aboriginal population    
 Creator:  Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864 
 Publication:  Collins and Hannay, New-York,1825. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references. 
 Call #:  F25J S372t Vault 
 Extent:  iv, 459 p. plates, maps (1 fold.) 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel
 
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65Title:  How we find relics: Pleasures and perils on the Mississippi river in a floating home ... A series of letters    
 Creator:  Riggs, Chauncey Wales. 
 Publication:  W. B. Conkey company, printers, Chicago,1893. 
 Call #:  E74 A721R 
 Extent:  107, [1] p. incl. front. (port.) illus. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mounds -- Arkansas | Hunting -- Arkansas | Arkansas -- Antiquities | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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66Title:  Early western travels, 1748-1846: a series of annotated reprints of some of the best and rarest contemporary volumes of travel : descriptive of the aborigines and social and economic conditions in the middle and far west, during the period of early American settlement    
 Creator:  Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 
 Publication:  A.H. Clark Co, Cleveland, Ohio,1904-1907. 
 Call #:  F42J T548 
 Extent:  32 v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Cleveland imprints 1904-1907
 
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67Title:  Travels through the two Louisianas, and among the savage nations of Missouri: also, in the United States, along the Ohio, and the adjacent provinces, in 1801, 1802, & 1803. With a sketch of the manners, customs, character, and the civil and religious ceremonies of the people of those countries    
 Creator:  Perrin du Lac, (Franðcois Marie)M, 1766-1824 
 Publication:  Printed for Richard Phillips, London,1807. 
 Call #:  Pam. P564 
 Extent:  106, [2] p. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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68Title:  The loyal West in the times of the rebellion: also, before and since: being an encyclopedia and panorama of the western states, Pacific states and territories of the Union. Historical, geographical, and pictorial    
 Creator:  Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885 
 Howe, Henry, 1816-1893
 Publication:  F. A. Howe, Cincinnati,1865. 
 Notes:  Added t.-p., illustrated in colors. 
 Call #:  E470 B234 
 Extent:  xii, [13]-764 p. front., illus. (incl. music) plates, 2 maps. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- History | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History | West (U.S.) -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | Ohio -- History
 
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69Title:  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 Newburyport [Mass.] Re-printed for W. Sawyer & co. by E. M. Blunt, London,1808. 
 Call #:  F25J A824T1 
 Extent:  ix, [11]-366 p. 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel | Allegheny River | Monongahela River | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel
 
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70Title:  Travels in America, performed in the year 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 R. Phillips, London,1809. 
 Call #:  F25J A824T2 
 Extent:  316 p. illus. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel | Allegheny River | Monongahela River | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel
 
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71Title:  Writings of Caleb Atwater    
 Creator:  Atwater, Caleb, 1778-1867 
 Publication:  Author, printed by Scott and Wright, Columbus [Ohio],1833. 
 Notes:  The first paper was originally published in 1820 in Archµologia americana. Transactions and collections of the American Antiquarian Society. v. 1; the second, separately, at Columbus, Ohio, 1831. Plate 5 duplicated in numbering: plate 8 omitted in numbering. 
 Call #:  E74 O37At 
 Extent:  7, [1] p., 1 Á., [9]-408 p. incl. illus., 10 plates. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mounds -- Ohio | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Ohio -- Antiquities | United States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1833
 
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72Title:  Travels in the interior of America, in the years 1809, 1810, and 1811: including a description of upper Louisiana, together with the states of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Tennessee, with the Illinois and western territories, and containing remarks and observations useful to persons emigrating to those countries    
 Creator:  Bradbury, John, b. 1768 
 Publication:  Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, London,1819. 
 Notes:  The author ascended the Missouri river in company with the Pacific for company's expedition 1811, under command of Wilson P. Hunt. Appendix: Vocabulary of some words in the Osage language--Oration delivered by the Big Elk, the chief of the Maha nation, over the grave of the Black Buffalo, chief of the Tetons ... 14th July, 1813--Narrative of the expedition of Mr. Hunt [by Ramsay Crooks] extracted from the Missouri gazette--Description of the Missouri territory--Remarks on the states of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana, with the Illinois and western territory, and on the emigrations to those countries--Catalogue of some of the more rare or valuable plants discovered in the neighbourhood of St. Louis and on the Missouri. 
 Call #:  F25J B798T1 Vault 
 Extent:  xiv, [17]-346 p. : fold. map ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Pacific Fur Company | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Overland journeys to the Pacific | Botany -- Missouri River Valley | Osage language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc | Missouri River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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73Title:  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, in 1827    
 Creator:  Bullock, W. (William), fl. 1808-1828 
 Drake, Benjamin, 1794-1841
 Mansfield, Edward Deering, 1801-1880
 Publication:  J. Miller, London,1827. 
 Notes:  The frontispiece has title "Plan of a proposed rural town, to be called Hygeia, the property of W. Bullock, on the river Ohio, Kentucky ..." This locality is evidenty at or near the present Ludlow, Ky. 
 Call #:  F34Y C574J B8 Vault 
 Extent:  xxxi, viii, 135 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., map ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Cincinnati (Ohio) -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel | Ludlow (Ky.) | Hygeia (Ky.)
 
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74Title:  Scenes and adventures in the army: or, Romance of military life    
 Creator:  Cooke, Philip St. George, 1809-1895 
 Publication:  Lindsay & Blakiston, Philadelphia,1857. 
 Call #:  F42J C773 
 Extent:  432 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States. -- Army -- Military life | United States. -- Army. -- Infantry Regiment, 6th | United States. -- Army. -- Calvalry, 1st. -- Dragoons (1833-1861) | Black Hawk War, 1832 | Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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75Title:  Cuming's tour to the western country (1807-1809)    
 Creator:  Cuming, Fortescue, 1762-1828 
 Publication:  A. H. Clark, Cleveland,1904. 
 Notes:  A reprint, including facsimile t.-p., of the author's Sketches of a tour to the western country ... Pittsburgh, 1810. 
 Call #:  F42J T548 v.4 
 Extent:  4 p. Á., [7]-377 p. 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Kentucky -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Cleveland imprints 1904
 
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76Title:  The western navigator: containing directions for the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi, and information concerning the towns, &c., on their banks    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Publication:  E. Littell, Philadelphia,1822. 
 Notes:  The atlas has title: The western navigator; containing charts of the Ohio river...and of the Mississippi river...Accompanied by directions for the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi...vol.1. The volume of text forms v. 2 of the work. Later editions published under title: The western pilot. "Cumings' editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot'...were amplifications of [The navigator of Zadok] Cramer...without acknowledgment of the main source of their material."--Sabin, Bibl. amer., v. 5, p. 126. "List of steam-boats...in operation on the Mississippi and confluent waters...1822": v. 2, p. [69]-70. "General description of the regions around the gulf of Mexico": v. 2, p. [71]-170. "Marine insurance": v. 2, p. [71]-229. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1822 Vault 
 Extent:  4, 232, [6] p. and atlas of 27 fold. maps. 23 cm. & 42 cm. 
 Subjects:  Insurance, Marine | Mississippi River -- Description and travel -- Maps | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel -- Maps | Ohio River -- Navigation | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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77Title:  A topographical description of the state of Ohio, Indiana territory, and Louisiana: comprehending the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and their principal tributary streams ; the face of the country, soils, waters, natural productions, animal, vegetable, and mineral ; towns, villages, settlements and improvements ; and a concise account of the Indian tribes west of the Mississippi ; to which is added, an interesting journal of Mr. Chas. Le Raye, while a captive with the Sioux nation, on the waters of the Missouri River    
 Creator:  Cutler, Jervis, 1768-1844 
 Le Raye, Charles.
 Publication:  Charles Williams, Boston,1812. 
 Call #:  F25J C989 Vault 
 Extent:  219 p., [5] p. of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Indian captivities | Dakota Indians | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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78Title:  Geographical sketches on the western country: designed for emigrants and settlers ; being the result of extensive researches and remarks ; to which is added, a summary of all the most interesting matters on the subject, including a particular description of all the unsold public lands, collected from a variety of authentic sources ; also, a list of the principal roads    
 Creator:  Dana, E. (Edmund) 
 Publication:  Looker, Reynolds & Co. Printers, Cincinnati,1819. 
 Notes:  Includes index. 
 Call #:  F25J D167 Vault 
 Extent:  312 p. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Roads -- United States | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Southwest, Old -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Northwestern States -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820 | Ohio imprints 1819
 
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79Title:  The journal of Andrew Ellicott: late commissioner on behalf of the United States during part of the year 1796, the years 1797, 1798, 1799, and part of the year 1800: for determining the boundary between the United States and the possessions of His Catholic Majesty in America, containing occasional remarks on the situation, soil, rivers, natural productions, and diseases of the different countries on the Ohio, Mississippi, and Gulf of Mexico, with six maps comprehending the Ohio, the Mississippi from the mouth of the Ohio to the Gulf of Mexico, the whole of West Florida, and part of East Florida. : To which is added an appendix, containing all the astronomical observations made use of for determining the boundary ... likewise a great number of thermometrical observations    
 Creator:  Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820 
 United States Commissioner on the Boundary between the United States and the Possessions of His Catholic Majesty in America.
 Publication:  Printed by William Fry, Philadelphia,1814. 
 Notes:  The first edition, Philadelphia, 1803, has a leaf of errata at the end of the appendix. The Library of Congress copy of the present edition is without the errata leaf, but the errors have not been corrected. Number 232 repeated in pagination. 
 Call #:  F15J E46 1814 Vault 
 Extent:  vii, [1], 299 [i.e. 300], 151, [1] p., [14] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 27 cm. (4to) 
 Subjects:  Geographical positions -- Southern States | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Florida -- Description and travel -- To 1865 | Southern States -- Description and travel | Southern boundary of the United States | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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80Title:  The journal of Andrew Ellicott: late commissioner on behalf of the United States during part of the year 1796, the years 1797, 1798, 1799, and part of the year 1800: for determining the boundary between the United States and the possessions of His Catholic Majesty in America, containing occasional remarks on the situation, soil, rivers, natural productions, and diseases of the different countries on the Ohio, Mississippi, and Gulf of Mexico, with six maps ... : To which is added an appendix, containing all the astronomical observations made use of for determining the boundary ... likewise a great number of thermometrical observations    
 Creator:  Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820 
 Publication:  Printed by Budd & Bartram, for Thomas Dobson, Philadelphia,1803. 
 Notes:  Number 232 repeated in pagination. "Errata." and "Directions to the bookbinder." on p. [2] at end. Page [viii] at front, and p. [1] and [3] at end are blank. 
 Call #:  F15J E46 Vault 
 Extent:  vii, [1], 299 [i.e. 300], 151, [3] p., [14] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 26 cm. (4to) 
 Subjects:  Geographical positions -- Southern States | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Florida -- Description and travel -- To 1865 | Southern States -- Description and travel | Southern boundary of the United States | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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