| Book | Requires cookie* | 21 | Title: | Recollections of the last ten years, passed in occasional residences and journeyings in the valley of the Mississippi, from Pittsburg and the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Florida to the Spanish frontier: in a series of letters to the Rev. James Flint, of Salem, Massachusetts
| | | Creator: | Flint, Timothy, 1780-1840 | | | | Flint, James, 1779-1855 | | | Publication: | Cummings, Hilliard, and Co, Boston,1826. | | | Call #: | F25J F625 Vault | | | Extent: | 395 p. ; 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Flint, Timothy, -- 1780-1840 -- Correspondence | Flint, James, -- 1779-1855 -- Correspondence | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 22 | Title: | A description of the English province of Carolana: by the Spaniards called Florida, and by the French La Louisiane : as also of the great and famous river Meschacebe or Mississippi, 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 : and a preface, containing some considerations on the consequences of the French making settlements there
| | | Creator: | Coxe, Daniel, 1673-1739 | | | Publication: | Churchill and Harris printers, Saint Louis,1840. | | | Notes: | Saint Louis imprint immediately preceded by imprint of original ed.: London : Printed for B. Crowse [sic], at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church Yard. MDCCXXII. | | | Call #: | F25J C879D3 | | | Extent: | vi, 90 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Southern States -- Description and travel | Great Lakes -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 25 | Title: | Letters from the West: containing sketches of scenery, manners, and customs, and anecdotes connected with the first settlements of the western sections of the United States
| | | Creator: | Hall, James, 1793-1868 | | | Publication: | H. Colburn, London,1828 | | | Notes: | "The following letters were commenced in the year 1820 and were intended for the pages of a periodical work [the Portfolio] in which some of them have been published." Advertisement, [1] p., on verso p. 385: Notions of the Americans : picked up by a travelling bachelor. | | | Call #: | F25J H177L | | | Extent: | vi, 385 p. ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Mississippi River Valley | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
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Article | Requires cookie* | 30 | Title: | Bullock's journey from New Orleans to New York, in 1827
| | | Parent: | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913, ed. Early western travels, 1748-1846. Cleveland, Ohio, A.H. Clark, 1905. 25 cm. v. 19, p. [113]-154. fold. plan
| | | Creator: | Bullock, W. (William), fl. 1808-1828 | | | Publication: | | | | Notes: | Reprint, including facsimile of t.-p., of the author's "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," London, 1827. The appendix, "Cincinnati in 1826," by B. Drake and E.D. Mansfield, is omitted from this reprint. | | | Call #: | F42J T548 v.19 | | | Extent: | | | | Subjects: | United States -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel
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Article | Requires cookie* | 31 | Title: | Flagg's The far West, 1836-1837
| | | Parent: | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913, ed. Early western travels, 1748-1846. Cleveland, Ohio, A.H. Clark, 1906. 25 cm. v. 26 p. [21]-370; v. 27, p. [13]-121. fold map
| | | Creator: | Flagg, Edmund, 1815-1890 | | | Publication: | | | | Notes: | Reprint, including facsimile of t.-p. of v. 1, of original edition, New York, 1838. | | | Call #: | F42J T548 v.26- 27 | | | Extent: | | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Illinois -- Description and travel | Missouri -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 34 | Title: | The western gazetteer, or, Emigrant's directory: Containing a geographical description of the western states and territories of the North American Union; the states of Kentucky, Indiana, Louisiana, Ohio, Tennessee, and Mississippi; and the territories of Illinois, Missouri, Alabama, Michigan, and North-western; with an appendix, containing sketches of the western counties of New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia; a description of the great northern lakes; Indian annuities; and directions to emigrants
| | | Creator: | Brown, Samuel R., 1775-1817 | | | Publication: | reprinted by Joseph Smyth, Belfast,1819. | | | Notes: | Originally published: Auburn, N.Y. : Southwick, 1817. | | | Call #: | F25J B87W 1819 | | | Extent: | 399 p. ; 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | United States -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 36 | Title: | Journal of a voyage to North-America: Undertaken by order of the French king. Containing the geographical description and natural history of that country, particularly Canada. Together with an account of the customs, characters, religion, manners and traditions of the original inhabitants. In a series of letters to the Duchess of Lesdiguiáeres
| | | Creator: | Charlevoix, Pierre-Franðcois-Xavier de, 1682-1761 | | | Publication: | Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, London,1761. | | | Notes: | Clark, Old South, v. 1, no. 60 (3). | | | Call #: | F1030 C478J | | | Extent: | 2 v. fold. map. 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Canada -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 37 | Title: | Journal of a voyage to North America
| | | Creator: | Charlevoix, Pierre-Franðcois-Xavier de, 1682-1761 | | | | Kellogg, Louise Phelps, d. 1942 | | | | Caxton Club | | | Publication: | The Caxton club, Chicago,1923. | | | Notes: | Reprint, including facsimile of t.-p., of original edition, London, l761. | | | Call #: | F1030 C478J 1923 | | | Extent: | 2 v. front. (fold. map) 25 cm. | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Canada -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 38 | Title: | Letters to the Dutchess of Lesdiguieres: giving an account of a voyage to Canada, and travels through that vast country, and Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico, undertaken by order of the present king of France
| | | Creator: | Charlevoix, Pierre-Franðcois-Xavier de, 1682-1761 | | | Publication: | Printed for R. Goadby, London,1763. | | | Notes: | Marginal notes. Not the same translation as "Journal of a voyage to North-America", 1761, and lacking the Preliminary discourse and letter I, there given. Includes index. | | | Call #: | F1030 C478L Vault | | | Extent: | xiv, 384 p. : fold. map ; 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Canada -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 39 | Title: | The emigrant's guide to the western and southwestern states and territories: comprising a geographical and statistical description of the states ; Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio ; the territories of Alabama, Missouri, and Michigan ; and the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New-York ; with a complete list of the road and river routes, west of the Allegheny Mountains, and the connecting roads from New-York, Philadelphia, and Washington City, to New-Orleans, St. Louis, and Pittsburg ; The whole comprising a more comprehensive account of the soil, productions, climate, and present state of improvement of the regions described, than any work hitherto published; accompanied by a map of the United States, including Louisiana, projected and engraved expressly for this work
| | | Creator: | Darby, William, 1775-1854 | | | Publication: | Kirk and Mercein, New York,1818. | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | Call #: | F25J C213E | | | Extent: | 311, xiii p., [4] p. of plates : ill., fold. maps ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- To 1848 | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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Book | Requires cookie* | 40 | Title: | The Emigrant's guide, or, pocket geography of the western states and territories: containing a description of the several cities, towns, rivers, antiquities, population, maufactories, prices of land, soil, productions, and exports
| | | Publication: | Published by Phillips & Speer, Cincinnati,1818. | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | Call #: | F25J E53 Vault | | | Extent: | 266 p. ; 15 cm. | | | Subjects: | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820 | Ohio imprints 1818
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