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1Title:  Journal of a voyage up the River Missouri, performed in eighteen hundred and eleven    
 Creator:  Brackenridge, H. M. (Henry Marie), 1786-1871 
 Publication:  Published by Coale and Maxwell ... ; Pomeroy & Troy, printers, Baltimore,1816. 
 Notes:  Signatures: pip4sp sA-Up6sp sXp4s. Leaf X3 blank. 
 Call #:  F42J B797 
 Extent:  viii, 246 p. ; 18 cm. (12mo) 
 Subjects:  Missouri River -- Description and travel | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Missouri -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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2Title:  Views of Louisiana: together with a Journal of a voyage up the Missouri River, in 1811    
 Creator:  Brackenridge, H. M. (Henry Marie), 1786-1871 
 Publication:  Printed and published by Cramer, Spear and Eichbaum, Franklin Head Office, Pittsburgh,1814. 
 Call #:  F26J B797V Vault 
 Extent:  304 p. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Louisiana Purchase | Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley | Missouri River -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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3Title:  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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4Title:  Travels to the source of the Missouri river and across the American continent to the Pacific ocean: Performed by order of the government of the United States, in the years 1804, 1805, and 1806    
 Alt. Title:  History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark    
 Creator:  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 
 Clark, William, 1770-1838
 Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864
 Publication:  Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London,1815. 
 Notes:  Except in form and in some minor details, this is identical with the 4th edition of 1814, edited by Thomas Rees. cf. Coues, History of the expedition, 1893. 
 Call #:  F42.5 L6 1815 Vault 
 Extent:  3 v. 6 maps (incl. fold. front.) 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis, Meriwether, -- 1774-1864 | Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 | 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
 
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5Title:  The navigator: containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter ; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbors, settlements, &c. ; with maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ; to which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia Rivers, as discovered by the voyage under Capts. Lewis and Clark    
 Creator:  Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813 
 Publication:  Cramer, Spear and Eichbaum; Robert Ferguson & Co., printers, Pittsburgh,1817. 
 Notes:  Contains ms. notes. 
 Call #:  F25J C889 1817 Vault 
 Extent:  307 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Allegheny River -- Description and travel | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Missouri River -- Description and travel | Columbia River -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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6Title:  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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