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21Title:  Travels through the interior parts of North-America in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768    
 Creator:  Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 
 Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815
 Publication:  Printed for the author, and sold by J. Walter [etc.], London,1778. 
 Notes:  First edition. Carver's Travels as printed was probably the work of Dr. John Coakley Lettsom. An article on Carver and his book may be found in American Historical Review, January 1906, v. 11, p. 287-302. Two fold. maps, and plate #2 replaced by Xerox copies. Later published under title: Three years travel through the interior parts of North-America. 
 Call #:  F42J C331 Vault 
 Extent:  10 p. Á., xvi, [17]-543, [1] p. plates. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Northwestern States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel
 
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22Title:  Conclin's new river guide: or A gazetteer of all the towns on the western waters: containing sketches of the cities, towns, and countries bordering on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and their principal tributaries. Comp. from the latest and best authority. With forty-four maps    
 Creator:  Conclin, George. 
 Publication:  J. A. & U. P. James, Cincinnati,1851. 
 Notes:  Table of distances on second and third pages of covers. 
 Call #:  F25J C744C 
 Extent:  128 p. incl. front., maps. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel -- Gazetteers | Ohio imprints 1851
 
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23Title:  Conclins' new river guide, or, A gazetteer of all the towns on the western waters: containing sketches of the cities, towns, and countries bordering on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and their principal tributaries : together with their population, products, commerce, &c., &c., &c. : and many interesting events of history connected with them    
 Creator:  Conclin, George. 
 Publication:  J.A. & U.P. James, Cincinnati,1854, c1848. 
 Notes:  At head of title: A book for all travelers. For later editions see James, U. P. James' river guide. Tables of distance, p. 128. 
 Call #:  F25J C744C 1854 
 Extent:  128 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel -- Gazetteers | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1854
 
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24Title:  The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River, and of the Mississippi from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer, or description of the town on their banks, tributary streams, also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Publication:  N. & G. Guilford, Cincinnati,1829. 
 Notes:  Added t.-p., eng.: The Western Pilot for 1829. A revised and altered edition of the author's Western Navigator, Philadelphis, 1822. "Cumings' edition of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplification of [The Naviagator of Zacock] Cramer... without acknowledgment of the main source of material." -- Sabin, Bibl. amer., v. 5, p. 126. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1829 
 Extent:  104 p., [48] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1829
 
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25Title:  The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River, and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico ; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer, or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Publication:  N. and G. Guilford and Co, Cincinnati,1832. 
 Notes:  Added t.-p, engr.: The western pilot for 1833. A revised and altered edition of the author's Western navigator, Philadelphia, 1822. "Cumings' edition of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot'...were amplifications of [The navigator of Zadock] Cramer...without acknowledgment of the main source of their material."--Sabin, Bibl. amer., v. 5, p. 126. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1832 
 Extent:  151 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1832
 
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26Title:  The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River and of the Mississippi from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico ; accompanied with directions fornavigating the same, and a gazetteer, or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, & c. also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Publication:  Geo. Conclin, Cincinnati,1836. 
 Notes:  A revised and altered edition of the author's Western navigator, Philadelphia, 1822. Book based without credit, on Cramer's Navigator. -cf. W. Howes, U.S. -iana, 1954, no. 2483, p. 140. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1836 
 Extent:  131 p. : maps ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1836
 
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27Title:  The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico ; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer ; or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc., also a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers ; with a table of distances from town to town on all the above rivers    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Ross, Charles Derek.
 Conclin, George.
 Publication:  George Conclin, Cincinnati,1840. 
 Notes:  At head of title: New Edition. A revised and altered edition of the author's "Western navigator." "Cumings' editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplifications of [The navigator of Zadok] Cramer ... without acknowledgement of the main source of their material."--Sabin, Bibl. amer., v. 5, p. 126. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1840 
 Extent:  144 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1840
 
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28Title:  The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico ; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer ; or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc., also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers ; with a table of distances from town to town on all the above rivers    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Ross, Charles.
 Klinefelter, John.
 Publication:  George Conclin, Cincinnati,1845. 
 Notes:  At head of title: Latest revised edition. A revised and altered edition of the author's "Western navigator". "Cumings' editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplifications of [The navigator, by Zadok] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source of their material"--Sabin, v. 5, p. 126. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1845 
 Extent:  144 p. : maps ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1845
 
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29Title:  The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio river and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer; or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc., also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers; with a table of distances from town to town on all the above rivers    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Publication:  G. Conclin, Cincinnati,1848. 
 Notes:  At head of title: <Latest revised edition.> A revised and altered edition of the author's "Western navigator". "Cumings' editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplifications of [The navigator, by Zadok] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source of their material." --Sabin, Bibl. amer., v. 5, p. 126. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1848 
 Extent:  144 p. illus.(charts) 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1848
 
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30Title:  The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer; or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc., also a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers; with a table of distances from town to town on all the above rivers    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Crane, John J.
 Ross, Charles.
 Klinefelter, John.
 Publication:  G. Conclin, Cincinnati,1849. 
 Notes:  At head of title: Latest revised edition. Name in edition statement from label on t.p.; names beneath label: Capts. Charles Ross & John Klinefelter. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1849 
 Extent:  142, [2] p. : [43] charts ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1849
 
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31Title:  The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River, and of the Mississippi from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer; or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc., also, a variety of matter interesting to travellers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers; with a table of distances from town to town on all the above rivers    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Publication:  J. A. & U. P. James, Cincinnati,1854. 
 Notes:  At head of title: Latest revised edition. A revised and altered edition of the author's "Western navigator." "Cuming's editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplifications of [The navigator of Zadock] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source of their material." - Sabin, Bibl. amer. v. 5, p. 126. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1854 
 Extent:  140, [2] p. illus. (maps) 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1854
 
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32Title:  Down the great river: embracing an account of the discovery of the true source of the Mississippi, together with views, descriptive and pictorial, of the cities, towns, villages and scenery on the banks of the river    
 Creator:  Glazier, Willard W., 1841-1905 
 Publication:  Hubbard brothers, Philadelphia,1888. 
 Call #:  F25J G552 
 Extent:  xxvi, 27-443, liii p. incl. front. (port) plates, maps. fold. map. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ojibwa Indians | Canoes and canoeing -- Mississippi River | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Sources
 
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33Title:  James' river guide: containing descriptions of all the cities, towns, and principal objects of interest, on the navigable waters of the Mississippi Valley ... : with full tables of distances, and many interesting historical sketches of the country, statistics of population, products, commerce, manufactures, mineral resources, scenery ... : illustrated with forty-four maps, and a number of engravings    
 Creator:  James, U. P. (Uriah Pierson), 1811-1889 
 Publication:  U.P. James, Cincinnati,1861. 
 Notes:  Includes index to rivers. Publishers ads on covers. 
 Call #:  F25DC J294 
 Extent:  128 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Maps | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1861
 
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34Title:  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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35Title:  The expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike: to headwaters of the Mississippi River, through Louisiana Territory, and in New Spain, during the years 1805-6-7    
 Creator:  Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 
 Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899
 Publication:  F. P. Harper, New York,1895. 
 Notes:  Paged continuously. The 6 folded maps are in pocket. "Edition limited to eleven hundred and fifty copies." The memoir of the author contains a detailed bibliographical account of the earlier editions of this work. 
 Call #:  F42J P636E 
 Extent:  3 v. front. (port.) 7 maps (6 fold.) fold. facsim. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | New Mexico -- Description and travel
 
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36Title:  Exploratory travels through the western territories of North America: comprising a voyage from St. Louis, on the Mississippi, to the source of that river, and a journey through the interior of Louisiana, and the north-eastern provinces of New Spain ; performed in the years 1805, 1806, 1807, by order of the government of the United States    
 Creator:  Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 
 Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864
 Publication:  Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London,1811. 
 Notes:  "This is the standard English edition, prepared under the ... editorship of Dr. Thomas Rees, from a manuscript copy transmitted to England at the time that the original manuscript went to press in America."--Pike, Expeditions; ed. by Coues, 1895. The American edition, Baltimore, 1810, was issued under title: An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi, and through the western parts of Louisiana ... 
 Call #:  F42J P637 Vault 
 Extent:  xx, 436 p., [2] p. of plates : maps (1 fold.) ; 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | New Mexico -- Description and travel
 
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37Title:  Down the great river: embracing an account of the discovery of the true source of the Mississippi, together with views, descriptive and pictorial, of the cities, towns, villages and scenery on the banks of the river, as seen during a canoe voyage of over three thousand miles from its head waters to the gulf of Mexico    
 Creator:  Glazier, Willard W., 1841-1905 
 Publication:  Hubbard Brothers, Philadelphia,1893. 
 Call #:  B 8490 
 Extent:  xxvi, 20-443, lxiii p. : illus., plates, map. front.(port) plates. 2 maps (1 fold) ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ojibwa Indians | Canoes and canoeing | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Sources | Mississippi River
 
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38Title:  Brief accounts of journeys in the western country, 1809-1812    
 Creator:  [Short, Peyton], 1761-1825 
 McBride, James, 1788-1859
 Publication:  Cincinnati, O,[1910] 
 Call #:  F34B H673Q v.5, no.1 
 Extent:  31 p. 25cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America | Florida | Gulf States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel
 
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39Title:  Journal of Jos. W. Fawcett: (Diary of his trip in 1840 down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers to gulf of Mexico and up the Atlantic coast to Boston)    
 Creator:  Fawcett, Joseph W. 
 Rigney, Eugene D.
 Publication:  D.K. Webb, private press, Chillicothe, O,1944. 
 Call #:  Pam. F246 
 Extent:  59 p. 14 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fawcett, Joseph W | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1944
 
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40Title:  The Ohio and Mississippi navigator of Zadok Cramer    
 Creator:  Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813 
 Yost, Karl, 1911-
 Publication:  K. Yost, Morrison, Ill,1987. 
 Notes:  Reprint. Originally published: 3rd corr. ed. Pittsburgh : Printed by John Scull for Zadok Cramer, 1802 and new and corr. ed. (4th). Pittsburgh : Zadok Cramer, 1804. Includes bibliographical references. 
 Call #:  F25J C889 1802a 
 Extent:  xxxiv, 106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ohio River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Monongahela River -- Description and travel | Allegheny River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Monongahela River -- Navigation | Allegheny River -- Navigation
 
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