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Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768. / By J. Carver, Esq. ... ; Illustrated with copper plates.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Dechert Collection EC75 C2568 778t
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780.
Contributor:
Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815.
Robert Dechert Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Travels through the interior parts of North-America
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Northwestern States.
Indians of North America.
Northwestern States--Description and travel.
Northwestern States.
Mississippi River--Description and travel.
Mississippi River.
Minnesota--Description and travel.
Minnesota.
Penn Provenance:
Dechert, Robert (donor)
Physical Description:
20 unnumbered pages, xvi pages, 17 unnumbered pages-543 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates (2 folded) : illustrations, 2 maps ; 23 cm (8vo)
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for the author; and sold by J. Walter, ... and S. Crowder, ..., M DCC LXXVIII. [1778]
Notes:
Also attributed tentatively to John Coakley Lettsom, known to be involved with the work at least in the category of editor. Cf. Bourne, E.G. "The travels of Jonathan Carver", Amer. hist. review, v. 11, no. 2 (Jan. 1906, p. 287-302.
"Errata": p. [544].
"A short vocabulary of the Chipéway language": p. 420-433.
"A short vocabulary of the Naudowessie language": p. 433-440.
Cited in:
Sabin 11184.
Wood, C.A. Vertebrate zoology, p. 380.
Vail, R.W.G. Old frontier, 654.
Meisel, M. Amer. natural hist., v. 3, p. 351.
Streeter III, 1772
OCLC:
2733389

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