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41Title:  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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42Title:  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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43Title:  The geographical catechism of Pennsylvania, and the western states: designed as a guide and pocket companion, for travellers and emigrants, to Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Missouri : containing a geographical and early historical account of these several states, from their first settlement up to the present time    
 Creator:  Rupp, I. Daniel (Israel Daniel), 1803-1878 
 Publication:  Bansal & Desilver, Philadelphia,1837. 
 Call #:  F36J R946 1837 
 Extent:  iv, 384 p. ; 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Missouri -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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44Title:  A summer journey in the West    
 Creator:  Steele, Eliza R. 
 Publication:  J.S. Taylor and Co, New York,1841. 
 Notes:  Added engraved t.p., with vignette. Through New York state, the Great Lakes, the Illinois River and down the Mississippi to the mouth of the Ohio; thence up the latter river and across Pennsylvania and Maryland. 
 Call #:  F33J S814 
 Extent:  [7]-278 p. ; 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | New York (State) -- Description and travel | Missouri -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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45Title:  Notes on a journey in America from the coast of Virginia to the Territory of Illinois    
 Creator:  Birkbeck, Morris, 1764-1825 
 Publication:  Printed by Severn and Co. ... for J. Ridgway, London,1818. 
 Call #:  Pam. B387 
 Extent:  156 p. : map ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Virginia -- Description and travel | Edwards County (Ill.)
 
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46Title:  A new guide for emigrants to the western states of North America, comprising Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin & Iowa: containing letters on emigration, by Mr. Alexander Campbell ... : to which is added information for emigrants to the British possessions in North America    
 Creator:  Murray, J. Buxton. 
 Campbell, Alexander, 1788-1866
 Publication:  Printed and published for the author, Glasgow,1843. 
 Call #:  Pam. 117 Vault 
 Extent:  64 p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | United States -- Emigration and immigration | United States -- Description and travel | Canada -- Emigration and immigration | Canada -- Description and travel
 
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47Title:  The northern expeditions of Stephen H. Long: the journals of 1817 and 1823 and related documents    
 Creator:  Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864 
 Colhoun, James Edward.
 Kane, Lucile M.
 Holmquist, June Drenning.
 Gilman, Carolyn, 1954-
 Publication:  Minnesota Historical Society Press, St. Paul,1978. 
 Notes:  "The journal of James E. Colhoun, 1823": p. [269]-327. Includes bibliographical references and index. 
 Call #:  F64J L849 
 Extent:  xii, 407 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Long, Stephen Harriman, -- 1784-1864 -- Diaries | Explorers -- United States -- Diaries | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel | Great Lakes -- Description and travel
 
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48Title:  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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49Title:  Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River: Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, &c., performed in the year 1823, by order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, under the command of Stephen H. Long, U.S.T.E    
 Creator:  Keating, William Hypolitus, 1799-1840 
 Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864
 Say, Thomas, 1787-1834
 Schweinitz, Lewis David von, 1780-1834
 Colhoun, James Edward.
 Lovell, Joseph, 1788-1836
 Publication:  Geo B. Whittaker, London,1825. 
 Notes:  A later ed., London, 1828, appeared under title: Travels in the interior of North America. Appendix (v. 2, 156 p. at end): Pt. 1. Natural history: Zoology / by Thomas Say. Botany, a catalogue of plants collected in the Northwestern Territory by Mr. Thomas Say, in the year 1823 / by L.D. de Schweinitz -- Pt. 2. Astronomy: Astronomical observations and calculations made in 1823, during the expedition to the source of St. Peter's River, &c. / by J.E. Colhoun -- Pt. 3. Meteorology / by Joseph Lovell.-- Pt. 4. Vocabulary of Indian languages [Sauk, Dakota, Chippewa and Cree]. 
 Call #:  F42J K25 
 Extent:  2 v. : ill., music, fold. map, plates (some fold.) ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Dakota Indians | Ojibwa Indians | Indians of North America -- Languages | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel -- To 1858 | Minnesota River Valley | Manitoba -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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50Title:  Narrative of an expedition to the sources of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, etc: performed in the year 1823, by order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Secretary of War under the command of Stephen H. Long, Major U.S.T.E    
 Creator:  Keating, William Hypolitus, 1799-1840 
 Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864
 Say, Thomas, 1787-1834
 Schweinitz, Lewis David von, 1780-1834
 Colhoun, James Edward.
 Lovell, Joseph, 1788-1836
 Publication:  H.C. Carey & I. Lea, Philadelphia,1824. 
 Call #:  F42J K24 Vault 
 Extent:  2 v. : ill., plates, fold. map ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Dakota Indians | Ojibwa Indians | Indians of North America -- Languages | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel -- To 1858 | Minnesota River Valley (S.D. and Minn.) | Manitoba -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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51Title:  Wau-bun, the "early day" in the North-west    
 Creator:  Kinzie, John H.Mrs, 1806-1870 
 Publication:  Derby & Jackson, H.W. Derby & co, New York, Cincinnati,1856. 
 Notes:  Narrative of travel in Wisconsin and Illinois; life at Fort Winnebago (Portage) Wisconsin, 1830-1833; Chicago in 1831; Chicago massacre of 1812. 
 Call #:  F42JE K56W 
 Extent:  xii, 13-498 p. front., plates. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Wisconsin | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Portage (Wis.) | Illinois -- Description and travel | Chicago (Ill.) -- History | Ohio imprints 1856
 
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52Title:  Wau-bun: the "early day" in the North-west    
 Creator:  Kinzie, John H.Mrs, 1806-1870 
 Gordon, Eleanor Lytle Kinzie, 1835-1917
 Publication:  Rand, McNally & company, Chicago, New York,[c1901] 
 Call #:  F42JE K56W3 
 Extent:  xiii. 15-393, a-j p. plates, 2 port. (incl. front.) 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Wisconsin | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Fort Winnebago (Portage, Wis.) | Illinois -- Description and travel | Chicago (Ill.) -- History | Illinois -- Description and travel | Chicago (Ill.) -- History
 
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53Title:  Wagons away!: A social studies reader    
 Creator:  Phillips, Josephine E. 
 Wilson, Howard Eugene, 1901-
 Publication:  American Book Company, New York, Cincinnati [etc.],[c1941] 
 Notes:  Maps on lining-papers. 
 Call #:  F33JE S878 
 Extent:  182 p. ilus. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Stone, Benjamin Franklin | Ohio Company (1786-1795) | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio | United States -- Description and travel | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1941
 
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54Title:  Prairie farming in America: With notes by the way on Canada and the United States    
 Creator:  Caird, JamesSir, 1816-1892 
 Publication:  Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, London,1859. 
 Call #:  B 7671 
 Extent:  viii, 128 p. front. (fold. map) 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Agriculture -- United States | Agriculture -- Canada | Agriculture -- Mississippi River Valley | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Canada -- Description and travel | Illinois -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel
 
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55Title:  Summary narrative of an exploratory expedition to the sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820: resumed and completed, by the discovery of its origin in Itasca Lake, in 1832. By authority of the United States. With appendices, comprising ... all of the official reports and scientific papers of both expeditions    
 Creator:  Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864 
 Publication:  Lippincott, Grambo, and co, Philadelphia,1855. 
 Notes:  The first part, Narrative of the expedition of 1820 (p. 37-220), is a revised edition of Schoolcraft's "Narrative journal of travels through the north western regions of the United States." Albany, 1821. The second part, Discovery of the actual source of the Mississippi river (p. [221]-274), is an abridgement of his "Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi valley to Itaska Lake." New York, 1834. 
 Call #:  F42J S372S 
 Extent:  xx, [17]-596 p. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- Northwest, Old | Natural history -- Mississippi River Valley | Indians of North America | Geology -- New York (State) | Ojibwa language | Mississippi River -- Sources | Great Lakes | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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