| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | 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, cataracts, 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. 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; and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements
| | | | Creator: | Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 | | | | Publication: | Printed by J. Crukshank, Philadelphia,1792. | | | | 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. Howes, 215. | | | | Call #: | F42J C331T 1792 | | | | Extent: | xvi, vii, [9]-282 p. 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Northwestern States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Minnesota -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Travels in Wisconsin
| | | | Creator: | Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 | | | | | Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815 | | | | Publication: | Printed by Harper & bros, New York,1838. | | | | Notes: | First edition, London, 1778, published under title: Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768. The third edition, London, 1781, was edited by John Coakley Lettsom. | | | | Call #: | F42J C331T5 | | | | Extent: | xxxii, [33]-376 p. : front. (port.), plates, 2 fold. maps ; 23 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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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | 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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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | 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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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | 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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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | La dâecouverte des sources du Mississippi et de la riviáere Sanglante: description du cours entier du Mississippi, qui n'âetait connu, que partiellement, et d'une grande partie de celui de la riviáere Sanglante, presque entiáerement inconnue; ainsi que du cours entier de l'Ohio. Apercus historiques, des endroits les plus intâeressans, qu'on y recontre. Observations critico-philosophiques, sur les moeurs, la religion, les superstitions, les costumes, les armes, les chasses, la guerre, la paix, le dâenombrement, l'orgine, &c. &c. de plusieurs nations indiennes. Parallele de ces peuples avec ceux de l'Antiquitâe, du Moyen Age, et du Moderne. Coup-doeil, sur les compagnies nord-ouest, et de la baie d'Hudson, ainsi qui sur la colonie Selkirk. Preuves evidentes, que le Mississippi est la premiáere Riviáere du monde
| | | | Creator: | Beltrami, Giacomo Costantino, 1779-1855 | | | | Publication: | B. Levy, Nouvelle-Orlâeans,1824. | | | | Call #: | F42J B453D Vault | | | | Extent: | v, 327 p. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Northwestern States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River | Red River of the North | Ohio River | Northwest, Canadian
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 7 | Title: | New light on the early history of the greater Northwest: The manuscript journals of Alexander Henry ... and of David Thompson ... 1799-1814. Exploration and adventure among the Indians on the Red, Saskatchewan, Missouri and Columbia rivers
| | | | Creator: | Henry, Alexander, d. 1814 | | | | | Thompson, David, 1770-1857 | | | | | Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899 | | | | Publication: | F. P. Harper, New York,1897. | | | | Notes: | Edition limited to 1100 copies. Nos. 1-100 on handmade paper. Nos. 101-1100 on fine book paper. | | | | Call #: | F1060.7 H521 | | | | Extent: | 3 v. front. (port.) maps (in pocket) 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | North West Company | Indians of North America -- Canada | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel | Northwestern States -- Description and travel
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