| Book | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | The view of Hindoostan
| | | Creator: | Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798 | | | | James, Sir William, 1721-1783 | | | Publication: | Printed by H. Hughs, London,1798. | | | Notes: | "These two vols. are composed from XIVth and XVth of my Outlines of the globe."--Advt. "Island of Ceylon": v. 1, p. 183-256. "Life of Sir William James": v. 1, p. 257-263. | | | Call #: | DS412 P412 | | | Extent: | 2 v. fronts., plates, fold map. 30 cm. | | | Subjects: | Zoology -- Asia | India -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | Military memoirs of Mr. George Thomas: who, by extraordinary talents and enterprize, rose from an obscure situation to the rank of a general, in the service of the native powers in the north-west of India. Through the work are interspersed, geographical and statistical accounts of several of the states, composing the interior or the peninsula
| | | Creator: | Francklin, William, 1763-1839 | | | Publication: | Printed for the author at the Huikaru Press, Calcutta,1803. | | | Call #: | A 613 | | | Extent: | xv, 285 p. illus., port., plates, fold. col. maps. 28 cm. | | | Subjects: | Thomas, George, -- 1756?-1802 | India -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 5 | Title: | The Prince of Wales' tour: a diary in India, with some account of the visits of His Royal Highness to the courts of Greece, Egypt, Spain and Portugal
| | | Creator: | Russell, William HowardSir, 1820-1907 | | | Publication: | R. Worthington, New York,1878. | | | Call #: | G490 R96 1878 | | | Extent: | xxxiv, 552 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Edward -- VII, -- King of Great Britain, -- 1841-1910 | India -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 9 | Title: | Journal of voyages and travels by the Rev. Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet, esq: deputed from the London missionary society, to visit their various stations in the South sea islands, China, India, &c. between the years 1821 and 1829
| | | Creator: | Tyerman, Daniel, 1773-1828 | | | | Bennet, George, fl. 1820-1840 | | | | Montgomery, James, 1771-1854 | | | | London Missionary Society | | | Publication: | Crocker and Brewster, J. Leavitt, Boston, New York,1832. | | | Notes: | Preface signed: R.A. "The first part was written in conjunction with G. Bennet, but the latter part was entirely his own. It affords a graphic picture of the state of the London society missions at the period."--Dict. nat. biog. | | | Call #: | DU21 T979 | | | Extent: | 3 v. illus. 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | London Missionary Society | Voyages and travels | Missions | Missions -- India | Missions -- Oceania | India -- Description and travel | Oceania -- Description and travel
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 10 | Title: | Alexander Cochran Robinson II Papers
| | | Creator: | Robinson, Alexander Cochran II | | | Dates: | 1922-1928 | | | Abstract: | Alexander Cochran Robinson II (1864-?) was the father of Cleveland, Ohio, architect Alexander Cochran Robinson III (1891-1985). Robinson II was a banker in his family's banking firm Robinson Bros. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The collection consists of travel diaries in the form of letters written by Robinson II and Charles Brown as they traveled on the R. M. S. Laconia to the Philippines, Japan, Java, China, East Indies, Singapore, Egypt, India, and Ceylon from 1922-1923; and a diary kept by Robinson II for his children while on a trip to Algeria, Tunisia, and Italy in 1928. | | | Call #: | MS 5211 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Algeria -- Description and travel | China -- Description and travel. | Egypt -- Description and travel. | India -- Description and travel. | Italy -- Description and travel. | Japan -- Description and travel. | Java (Indonesia) -- Description and travel. | Philippines -- Description and travel. | Robinson, Alexander C. (Alexander Cochrane), 1864- | Tunisia -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 11 | Title: | The journals of Major Samuel Shaw: the first American consul at Canton : with a life of the author
| | | Creator: | Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794 | | | | Quincy, Josiah, 1802-1882 | | | Publication: | Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, Boston,1847. | | | Notes: | Shaw served in the revolution as an officer in Knox's artillery regiment, in the 3d U.S. artillery, and finally on the staff of Gen. Knox. | | | Call #: | DS708 S536 1847 | | | Extent: | xiii, 360 pages : portrait ; 22 cm | | | Subjects: | Shaw, Samuel, -- 1754-1794 | United States -- Foreign relations -- China | China -- Commerce | China -- Foreign relations -- United States | China -- Description and travel | India -- Description and travel | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives
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