| Book | Save | 43 | Title: | The far West, or, A tour beyond the mountains: embracing outlines of western life and scenery ; sketches of the prairies, rivers, ancient mounds, early settlements of the French, etc
| | | Creator: | Flagg, Edmund, 1815-1890 | | | Publication: | Harper & Bros, New York,1838. | | | Call #: | F25J F574 | | | Extent: | 2 v. ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Missouri -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Illinois -- Description and travel
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Book | Save | 44 | Title: | A description of the English province of Carolana, by the Spaniards call'd Florida, and by the French la Louisiane: as also of the great and famous river Meschacebe or Missisipi [sic] the five vast navigable lakes of fresh water, and the parts adjacent together with an account of the commodities of the growth and production of the said province
| | | Creator: | Coxe, Daniel, 1673-1739 | | | Publication: | Printed for Edward Symon, London,1727. | | | Call #: | F25J C879D1 Vault | | | Extent: | [52], 122 p. : fold. map ; 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Florida -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early English To 1750
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Book | Save | 47 | Title: | The journals of Jonathan Carver and related documents, 1766-1770
| | | Creator: | Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 | | | | Parker, John, 1923- | | | | Goddard, James Stanley, d. 1795 | | | Publication: | Minnesota Historical Society Press, St. Paul,1976. | | | Notes: | "The manuscript journals are Additional Manuscripts 8949 and 8950 in the British Museum." Includes Journal of a voyage, 1766-67 by J. S. Goddard, and Carver's Dakota dictionary. Includes index. "A bibliography of Jonathan Carver's Travels": p. 222-231. | | | Call #: | F42J C331J | | | Extent: | x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Carver, Jonathan, -- 1710-1780 | Goddard, James Stanley, -- d. 1795 | Dakota language -- Dictionaries | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Northwestern States -- Description and travel
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Book | Save | 51 | Title: | Description topographique de la Virginie, de la Pensylvanie, du Maryland et de la Caroline Septentrionale: contenant les riviáeres d'Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokâee, Wabash, des Illinois, du Mississipi, &c
| | | Alt. Title: | A topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and North Carolina. French
| | | Creator: | Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789 | | | | Kennedy, Patrick. | | | | Le Rouge. | | | Publication: | Le Rouge, Paris,1781. | | | Notes: | Translated by G.L. Le Rouge. | | | Call #: | E163 H978 Vault | | | Extent: | 68 p, [3] p. of plates : fold. maps ; 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Statistics | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Illinois River
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Book | Save | 52 | Title: | A topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and North Carolina, comprehending the rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, & the climate, soil and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral: the mountains, creeks, roads, distances, latitudes & of every part, laid down in the annexed map
| | | Creator: | Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789 | | | | Kennedy, Patrick. | | | Publication: | Printed for the author, and sold by J. Almon, London,1778. | | | Notes: | Second impression, with corrections. "The map, which the following sheets are inteded to explain, comprehends almost the whole of the country lying between the 34th and 44th degrees of latitude, and the 79th and 96th degrees of longitude."--Pref. The map issued separately. | | | Call #: | E163 H972 Vault | | | Extent: | 1 p. 1., li, 67 p. 2 fold, plans, fold. tab. 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Statistics | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Illinois River
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Book | Save | 53 | Title: | A topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina
| | | Creator: | Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789 | | | | Hicks, Frederick C. (Frederick Charles), b. 1875 | | | | Kennedy, Patrick. | | | Publication: | Cleveland,The Burrows brothers company, 1904. | | | Notes: | Contains reprint of original t.-p., London, 1778. "This edition is limited to two hundred and forty-five numbered copies, this being no. ." "The map, which the following sheets are intended to explain, comprehends almost the whole of the country, lying between the 34th and 44th degrees of latitude, and the 79th and 93d degrees of longitude."--Pref. "Biographical sketch of Thomas Hutchins": p. 7-51. "Mr. Patrick Kennedy's journal of an expedition undertaken by himself and several coureurs de bois in the year 1773,-- from Kaskaskias village in the Illinois country, to the head waters of the Illinois river": p. 122-134. "A list of the different nations and tribes of Indians in the northern districts of North America, with the number of their fighting men, &c. &c.": p. 135-137. "A list of the works of Thomas Hutchins, including notes on the map and book reprinted, by Frederick Charles Hicks": p. [53]-66. | | | Call #: | E163 H974 | | | Extent: | 143 p. fold. map (in pocket) 2 plans, fold. facsim., fold. tab. 25 cm. | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Statistics | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Illinois River | Cleveland imprints 1904
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Book | Save | 54 | Title: | A topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs, with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitioned, and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country
| | | Creator: | Imlay, Gilbert, 1754?-1828? | | | Publication: | Printed for J. Debrett, London,1792. | | | Notes: | First edition. | | | Call #: | F25J I33 Vault | | | Extent: | 2 p. Á., xv, 247 p. 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803 | Genesee Region (N.Y.)
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Book | Save | 55 | Title: | New states and territories: or The Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, North-western, Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, in their real characters, in 1818; showing, the situation, size, number of inhabitants, &c. of each. Also, a description of the rivers, roads, settlements, qualities and prices of lands, and the advantages and disadvantages of each, and of the new parts of York state, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Kentucky
| | | Creator: | Miller, Andrew. | | | Publication: | s.n.], S.l,1819. | | | Call #: | F33DC M647 1819 Vault | | | Extent: | 96 p. : ill. ; 14 cm. | | | Subjects: | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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Book | Save | 59 | Title: | The Americans as they are: described in a tour through the valley of the Mississippi
| | | Creator: | Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864 | | | Publication: | Hurst, Chance and Co, London,1828. | | | Notes: | English version, abridged, of the author's "Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord Amerika", Stuttgart, 1827, published under the pseudonym C. Sidons. | | | Call #: | F25J S438 | | | Extent: | vi, 218 p. ; 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs
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Book | Save | 60 | Title: | Travels through the two Louisianas, and among the savage nations of Missouri: also, in the United States, along the Ohio, and the adjacent provinces, in 1801, 1802, & 1803. With a sketch of the manners, customs, character, and the civil and religious ceremonies of the people of those countries
| | | Creator: | Perrin du Lac, (Franðcois Marie)M, 1766-1824 | | | Publication: | Printed for Richard Phillips, London,1807. | | | Call #: | Pam. P564 | | | Extent: | 106, [2] p. 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel
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