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41Title:  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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42Title:  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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43Title:  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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44Title:  Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America, for more than five thousand miles: containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, catarcts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the northwest regions of that vast continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country. Together with a concise history of the genius, manners and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi    
 Creator:  Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 
 Publication:  Key & Simpson, Philadelphia,1796. 
 Notes:  First edition has title: Travels through the interior parts of North-America ... London, 1778. An article on Carver and his book and its probable authorship may be found in American Historical Review for January 1906, v. 11, p. 287. 
 Call #:  F42J C331T1 
 Extent:  xx, ix, [11]-360, 20 p. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Northwestern States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel | Subscription lists Great Britain 18th century | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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45Title:  Three years' travels throughout [!] the interior parts of North America, for more than five thousand miles: containing an account of the lakes, islands and rivers, cateracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north west regions of that vast continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country    
 Creator:  Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 
 Publication:  Published by Isaiah Thomas & Co, Walpole, N.H,1813. 
 Notes:  First edition, London, 1778, published under title: Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768. For discussion as to authorship, etc. cf. "The travels of Jonathan Carver," by E.G. Bourne (American Historical Review, Jan. 1906) also "A bibliography of Carver's travels" and "Captain Jonathan Carver: additional data," by J.T. Lee. 
 Call #:  F42J C331T3 
 Extent:  xvi, [17]-280 p. 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Northwestern States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel | New Hampshire -- Imprints -- Walpole -- 1813 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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46Title:  The navigator: or, The traders' useful guide in navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi rivers; containing an ample account of these much admired waters ... a concise description of their towns, villages, harbours, settlements, &c with particular directions how to navigate them, in all stages of the water    
 Creator:  Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813 
 Publication:  From the Press of Zadok Cramer, Pittsburgh,1806. 
 Call #:  F25J C889 1806 Vault 
 Extent:  2 p. l., [3]-94 p. illus. (maps) 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ohio River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Monongahela River -- Description and travel | Allegheny River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Navigation | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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47Title:  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, Pittsburgh,1821. 
 Call #:  F25J C889 1821 Vault 
 Extent:  283 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) | Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) | Louisiana -- Description and travel
 
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48Title:  The navigator: containing directions for navigating the 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, Pittsburgh,1824. 
 Call #:  F25J C889 1824 Vault 
 Extent:  275 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) -- Description and travel | Allegheny River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Navigation
 
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49Title:  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 description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc. Also, a variety of matter interesting to all who are concerned in the navigation of those rivers    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Publication:  Morgan, Lodge and Fisher, printers, Cincinnati,1825. 
 Notes:  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 acknowledgment of the main source of their material"--Sabin, v. 5, p. 126. "Marine insurances": p. [61]-130. Advertisements on p. 134-143. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1825 Vault 
 Extent:  143 p., [44] leaves of plates : charts ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Inland navigation -- United States | Insurance, Marine -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1825
 
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50Title:  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, &c. ; also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers    
 Creator:  Cumings, Samuel. 
 Publication:  N. & G. Guilford & Co, Cincinnati,1834. 
 Notes:  Added t.-p., engraved: The western pilot for 1834. 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 acknowledgment of the main source of their material"--Sabin, v. 5, p. 126. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1834 
 Extent:  152 p., [3] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1834
 
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51Title:  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.
 Conclin, George.
 Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813
 Publication:  Published by George Conclin, Cincinnati,1843. 
 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, by Zadok] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source of their material"--Sabin, v. 5, p. 126. 
 Call #:  F25J C969W 1843 
 Extent:  144 p. : maps ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1843
 
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52Title:  Travels on an inland voyage: through the states of New-York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee and through the territories of Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi and New-Orleans : performed in the years 1807 and 1808 : including a tour of nearly six thousand miles    
 Creator:  Schultz, Christian, ca. 1770-ca. 1814 
 Publication:  Printed by Isaac Riley, New-York,1810. 
 Notes:  Four maps folded. 
 Call #:  E164 S386 Vault 
 Extent:  2 v. : maps, port., plan ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Description and travel | Ontario -- Description and travel | Great Lakes -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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53Title:  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 for the publisher, New York,1811. 
 Call #:  F25J A824T4 
 Extent:  ix, [11]-366 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848 | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Allegheny River | Monongahela River | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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54Title:  The navigator: containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Alleghany, 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, harbours, settlements, &c. With accurate 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 Captains Lewis and Clark    
 Creator:  Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813 
 Publication:  Published by Zadok Cramer and sold at his bookstore, Market-Street, From the press of Cramer & Spear, Pittsburgh,1808. 
 Notes:  "[Price one dollar.]" appears on t.p. between Cramer's address and "From the press of ..." 
 Call #:  F25J C889 1808 Vault 
 Extent:  [2], 156 p. : map ; 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) | Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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55Title:  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, harbours, settlements, &c. with accurate 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 Captains Lewis and Clarke    
 Creator:  Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813 
 Publication:  Printed and published by Cramer, Spear & Eichbaum, Pittsburgh,1811. 
 Notes:  "[Price one dollar.]" appears on t.p. between publishers' address and date. Errata on p. [296]. Page [xii] blank. 
 Call #:  F25J C889 1811 Vault 
 Extent:  295 p. : ill. map ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) -- Description and travel | Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Navigation | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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56Title:  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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57Title:  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:  Printed and published by Cramer & Spear, Franklin head, Wood Street, Pittsburgh,1818. 
 Call #:  F25J C889 1818 Vault 
 Extent:  304 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) | Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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58Title:  Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters: containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power ; the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton...history of the early steamboat navigation on western waters ; full accounts of all the steamboat disaster ; a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the western rivers and lakes, maps of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers ; lists of plantations on the Mississippi River ; one hundred engravings and forty six maps    
 Creator:  Lloyd, James T. 
 Publication:  J.T. Lloyd & Co, Cincinnati, O,1856. 
 Call #:  F25NB L793 Vault 
 Extent:  325 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Fulton, Robert, -- 1765-1815 | Steamboat disasters | Steam-navigation -- Mississippi River Valley | Railroads -- United States -- History | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1856
 
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59Title:  Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters    
 Creator:  Lloyd, James T. 
 Publication:  J.T. Lloyd, Philadelphia, Cincinnati,[1856] 
 Call #:  F25NB L793L Vault 
 Extent:  iv, 223 p. illus. (incl. maps) 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Fulton, Robert, -- 1765-1815 | Steamboat disasters | Steam-navigation -- Mississippi River Valley | Railroads -- United States -- History | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1856
 
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