| | Book | Save | | 63 | Title: | Travels in the interior of America: in the years 1809, 1810, and 1811
| | | | Creator: | Bradbury, John, b. 1768 | | | | | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 | | | | Publication: | A.H. Clark Co, Cleveland, Ohio,1904. | | | | Notes: | Includes facsimiles of t.p. of 2nd London ed., 1819. Includes bibliographical references. | | | | Call #: | F42J T548 v.5 | | | | Extent: | 320 p. : folded map ; 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- To 1848 | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848 | Cleveland imprints 1904
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| Book | Save | | 64 | Title: | Remarks made on a tour to Prairie du Chien: thence to Washington City, in 1829
| | | | Creator: | Atwater, Caleb, 1778-1867 | | | | Publication: | Isaac N. Whiting, Columbus, (O.),1831. | | | | Notes: | "Jenkins & Glover, printers."--Verso of t.p. Rudiments of the grammar and a vocabulary of the Sioux language: p. 149-172. | | | | Call #: | F25J A887R1 | | | | Extent: | vii, 296 p. ; 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Dakota language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc | United States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1831
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| Book | Save | | 65 | Title: | Writings of Caleb Atwater
| | | | Creator: | Atwater, Caleb, 1778-1867 | | | | Publication: | Author, printed by Scott and Wright, Columbus [Ohio],1833. | | | | Notes: | The first paper was originally published in 1820 in Archµologia americana. Transactions and collections of the American Antiquarian Society. v. 1; the second, separately, at Columbus, Ohio, 1831. Plate 5 duplicated in numbering: plate 8 omitted in numbering. | | | | Call #: | E74 O37At | | | | Extent: | 7, [1] p., 1 Á., [9]-408 p. incl. illus., 10 plates. 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mounds -- Ohio | Indians of North America -- Northwestern States | Ohio -- Antiquities | United States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1833
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| Book | Save | | 66 | Title: | Sketch of a journey through the western states of North America: from New Orleans, by the Mississippi, Ohio, city of Cincinnati and falls of Niagara, to New York, in 1827
| | | | Creator: | Bullock, W. (William), fl. 1808-1828 | | | | | Drake, Benjamin, 1794-1841 | | | | | Mansfield, Edward Deering, 1801-1880 | | | | Publication: | J. Miller, London,1827. | | | | Notes: | The frontispiece has title "Plan of a proposed rural town, to be called Hygeia, the property of W. Bullock, on the river Ohio, Kentucky ..." This locality is evidenty at or near the present Ludlow, Ky. | | | | Call #: | F34Y C574J B8 Vault | | | | Extent: | xxxi, viii, 135 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., map ; 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Cincinnati (Ohio) -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel | Ludlow (Ky.) | Hygeia (Ky.)
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| Book | Save | | 67 | Title: | The loyal West in the times of the rebellion: also, before and since: being an encyclopedia and panorama of the western states, Pacific states and territories of the Union. Historical, geographical, and pictorial
| | | | Creator: | Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885 | | | | | Howe, Henry, 1816-1893 | | | | Publication: | F. A. Howe, Cincinnati,1865. | | | | Notes: | Added t.-p., illustrated in colors. | | | | Call #: | E470 B234 | | | | Extent: | xii, [13]-764 p. front., illus. (incl. music) plates, 2 maps. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- History | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History | West (U.S.) -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | Ohio -- History
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| Book | Save | | 68 | Title: | 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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| Book | Save | | 70 | Title: | A voyage to North-America: undertaken by command of the present king of France ; containing the geographical description and natural history of Canada and Louisiana ; with the customs, manners, trade and religion of the inhabitants ; a description of the lakes and rivers, with their navigation and manner of passing the Great Cataracts
| | | | Creator: | Charlevoix, Pierre-Franðcois-Xavier de, 1682-1761 | | | | Publication: | Printed for J. Exshaw, and J. Potts, Dublin,1766. | | | | Notes: | A reprint of "Letters to the dutchess of Lesdiguiáeres," edition of 1763 with the Preliminary discourse and letter I, supplied from "Journal of a voyage to North-America," edition of 1761. | | | | Call #: | F1030 C478V Vault | | | | Extent: | 2 v. : ill., plates, fold. maps ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Canada -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West Indies -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 71 | Title: | The journal of Andrew Ellicott: late commissioner on behalf of the United States during part of the year 1796, the years 1797, 1798, 1799, and part of the year 1800: for determining the boundary between the United States and the possessions of His Catholic Majesty in America, containing occasional remarks on the situation, soil, rivers, natural productions, and diseases of the different countries on the Ohio, Mississippi, and Gulf of Mexico, with six maps comprehending the Ohio, the Mississippi from the mouth of the Ohio to the Gulf of Mexico, the whole of West Florida, and part of East Florida. : To which is added an appendix, containing all the astronomical observations made use of for determining the boundary ... likewise a great number of thermometrical observations
| | | | Creator: | Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820 | | | | | United States Commissioner on the Boundary between the United States and the Possessions of His Catholic Majesty in America. | | | | Publication: | Printed by William Fry, Philadelphia,1814. | | | | Notes: | The first edition, Philadelphia, 1803, has a leaf of errata at the end of the appendix. The Library of Congress copy of the present edition is without the errata leaf, but the errors have not been corrected. Number 232 repeated in pagination. | | | | Call #: | F15J E46 1814 Vault | | | | Extent: | vii, [1], 299 [i.e. 300], 151, [1] p., [14] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 27 cm. (4to) | | | | Subjects: | Geographical positions -- Southern States | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Florida -- Description and travel -- To 1865 | Southern States -- Description and travel | Southern boundary of the United States | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Save | | 72 | Title: | The journal of Andrew Ellicott: late commissioner on behalf of the United States during part of the year 1796, the years 1797, 1798, 1799, and part of the year 1800: for determining the boundary between the United States and the possessions of His Catholic Majesty in America, containing occasional remarks on the situation, soil, rivers, natural productions, and diseases of the different countries on the Ohio, Mississippi, and Gulf of Mexico, with six maps ... : To which is added an appendix, containing all the astronomical observations made use of for determining the boundary ... likewise a great number of thermometrical observations
| | | | Creator: | Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820 | | | | Publication: | Printed by Budd & Bartram, for Thomas Dobson, Philadelphia,1803. | | | | Notes: | Number 232 repeated in pagination. "Errata." and "Directions to the bookbinder." on p. [2] at end. Page [viii] at front, and p. [1] and [3] at end are blank. | | | | Call #: | F15J E46 Vault | | | | Extent: | vii, [1], 299 [i.e. 300], 151, [3] p., [14] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 26 cm. (4to) | | | | Subjects: | Geographical positions -- Southern States | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Florida -- Description and travel -- To 1865 | Southern States -- Description and travel | Southern boundary of the United States | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Save | | 73 | Title: | A topographical description of the state of Ohio, Indiana territory, and Louisiana: comprehending the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and their principal tributary streams ; the face of the country, soils, waters, natural productions, animal, vegetable, and mineral ; towns, villages, settlements and improvements ; and a concise account of the Indian tribes west of the Mississippi ; to which is added, an interesting journal of Mr. Chas. Le Raye, while a captive with the Sioux nation, on the waters of the Missouri River
| | | | Creator: | Cutler, Jervis, 1768-1844 | | | | | Le Raye, Charles. | | | | Publication: | Charles Williams, Boston,1812. | | | | Call #: | F25J C989 Vault | | | | Extent: | 219 p., [5] p. of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Indian captivities | Dakota Indians | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Save | | 76 | Title: | Sketches of a tour to the western country: through the states of Ohio and Kentucky, a voyage down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and a trip through the Mississippi territory, and part of West Florida, commenced at Philadelphia in the winter of 1807, and concluded in 1809
| | | | Creator: | Cuming, Fortescue, 1762-1828 | | | | Publication: | Cramer, Spear & Eichbaum, Pittsburgh,1810. | | | | Call #: | F36J C969S Vault | | | | Extent: | 504 p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Kentucky -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 77 | Title: | The western navigator: containing directions for the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi, and information concerning the towns, &c., on their banks
| | | | Creator: | Cumings, Samuel. | | | | Publication: | E. Littell, Philadelphia,1822. | | | | Notes: | The atlas has title: The western navigator; containing charts of the Ohio river...and of the Mississippi river...Accompanied by directions for the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi...vol.1. The volume of text forms v. 2 of the work. Later editions published under title: The western pilot. "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, Bibl. amer., v. 5, p. 126. "List of steam-boats...in operation on the Mississippi and confluent waters...1822": v. 2, p. [69]-70. "General description of the regions around the gulf of Mexico": v. 2, p. [71]-170. "Marine insurance": v. 2, p. [71]-229. | | | | Call #: | F25J C969W 1822 Vault | | | | Extent: | 4, 232, [6] p. and atlas of 27 fold. maps. 23 cm. & 42 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Insurance, Marine | Mississippi River -- Description and travel -- Maps | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel -- Maps | Ohio River -- Navigation | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 78 | Title: | A topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its soil, climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners, and customs, with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitioned; to which are added, the discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky, and an essay towards the topography, and natural history of that important country by John Filson
| | | | Creator: | Imlay, Gilbert, 1754?-1828? | | | | | Filson, John, ca. 1747-1788 | | | | Publication: | Printed for J. Debrett, London,1793. | | | | Notes: | "Report of the secretary of state, to the President of the United States, of the quantity and situation of the lands not claimed by the Indians nor granted to, nor claimed by any citizens, within the territory of the United States ... Nov. 10, 1791": p. [417]-483. First edition, London, 1792. | | | | Call #: | F25J I33a Vault | | | | Extent: | xvi, 433, [20] p. : ill., 2 fold. maps ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Public lands -- United States | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1898 | Genesee Region (N.Y.) | Kentucky -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 79 | Title: | 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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| Book | Save | | 80 | Title: | Trip to the West and Texas: Comprising a journey of eight thousand miles, through New-York, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Louisiana and Texas, in the autumn and winter of 1834-5. With a brief sketch of the Texian war
| | | | Creator: | Parker, A. A. (Amos Andrew), 1791-1893 | | | | Publication: | W. White, B. M. Mussey, Concord, N.H, Boston,1836. | | | | Notes: | "Interspersed with anecdotes, incidents, and observations." | | | | Call #: | F25J P23 | | | | Extent: | iv, [5]-380 p. incl. plates. 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Parker, Amos Andrew, -- 1791-1893 | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836 | Chicago (Ill.) -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Texas -- Description and travel
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