Research Catalog

Title

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

Author

Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780.

Publication

Dublin, Printed for S. Price [etc.] 1779.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815.
• Myers Collection.

Description

10 p. l., xiii, [15]-508 p. front. (fold. map) 2 pl.; 22 cm.

Subjects

• Minnesota > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
• Indians of North America > Northwestern States > early works to 1800
• Mississippi River > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
• Dakota language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
• Northwestern States > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
• Ojibwa language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc

Note

• "A short vocabulary of the Chipeway language": p. 393-404.
• "A short vocabulary of the Naudowessie language": p. 405-411.
• First edition, London, 1778.
• For discussion as to authorship, etc., cf. "The travels of Jonathan Carver," by E.G. Bourne (American historical review, January 1906); also "A bibliography of Carver's Travels" and "Captain Jonathan Carver: additional data," by J.T. Lee.

Indexed In (note)

• Sabin

Call Number

*KF 1779 (Carver, J. Travels through the interior parts of North-America)

OCLC

654369

Author

Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780.

Title

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

Imprint

Dublin, Printed for S. Price [etc.] 1779.

Indexed In:

Sabin 11184

Local Note

Copy 2: Myers coll.

Copy 2: front wanting.

Copy 2: Map: "A plan of ... Carver's travels," inserted before p. [15]

Source

Tilden Copy 1.

583138 Copy 2.

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Added Author

Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815.

Myers Collection.

Research Call Number

*KF 1779 (Carver, J. Travels through the interior parts of North-America)