| Book | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | The travels of Capts. Lewis & Clarke: by order of the government of the United States : performed in the years 1804, 1805, & 1806 : being upwards of three thousand miles, from St. Louis, by way of the Missouri, and Columbia rivers, to the Pacifick ocean : containing an account of the Indian tribes, who inhabit the western part of the continent unexplored, and unknown before : with copious delineations of the manners, customs, religion, &c. of the Indians
| | | Creator: | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | | | | Clark, William, 1770-1838 | | | | Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 | | | | Mackenzie, AlexanderSir, 1763-1820 | | | | United States President (1801-1809 : Jefferson) | | | Publication: | Hubbard Lester, Philadelphia,1809. | | | Notes: | Map wanting in copy one. The earliest American edition of the spurious account of the Lewis and Clark expedition. It is made up of material taken principally from three sources: (A) Message from the President of the United States communicating discoveries made in exploring the Missouri, Red river and Washita, by Captains Lewis and Clark, Doctor Sibley, and Mr. Dunbar, Washington, 1806; (B) Jonathan Carver's Travels through the interior parts of North America...in the years 1766,1767, and 1768; (C) Alexander Mackenzie's Voyage from Montreal...through the continent of North America in the years 1789 and 1793. For detailed descriptions of contents of this and other spurious editions, cf. History of the expedition...of Lewis and Clark, ed. by Elliott Coues, 1893, v. 1, p. cviii-cxvii; and V. H. Paltaits' Bibliographical data, in Original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, ed, by R. G. Thwaites, 1904, v. 1, p. ixvi-ixx. Vocabulary of the Knisteneaux (Crees): p. 122-141. | | | Call #: | F42.5 T78 Vault | | | Extent: | 300 p. : front. (fold. map) 5 pl. ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | Indians of North America | Cree language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc | United States -- Exploring expeditions | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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Book | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | Message from the President of the United States, communicating discoveries made in exploring the Missouri, Red River, and Washita, by Captains Lewis and Clark, Doctor Sibley, and Mr. Dunbar
| | | Creator: | United States President (1801-1809 : Jefferson) | | | | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | | | | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | | | | Sibley, John, 1757-1837 | | | | Dunbar, William, 1749-1810 | | | | HunterDr | | | Publication: | Printed by Hopkins and Seymour, New-York,1806. | | | Call #: | F42.5 J45 1806B Vault | | | Extent: | 128 p., [1] fold p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Clark, William, -- 1770-1838 | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | Indians of North America | Hot Springs (Ark.) | Ouachita River (Ark. and La.) | United States -- Exploring expeditions | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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Book | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | 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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