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Travels in the interior of America in the years 1809, 1810 and 1811 including a description of upper Louisiana, together with the states of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Tennessee, with the Illinois and western territories : and containing remarks and observations useful to persons emigrating to those countries

Title
Travels in the interior of America in the years 1809, 1810 and 1811 [electronic resource] : including a description of upper Louisiana, together with the states of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Tennessee, with the Illinois and western territories : and containing remarks and observations useful to persons emigrating to those countries / by John Bradbury.
Author
Bradbury, John, 1768-1823.
Publication
London : Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1819
Supplementary Content
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Details

Additional Authors
  • Hunt, Wilson Price, 1783?-1842.
  • Crooks, Ramsay, 1787-1859.
Description
346 p., [1] leaf of plates (fold.) : fold. map; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Pacific Fur Company
  • Indians of North America
  • Mississippi River Valley > Discovery and exploration
  • Missouri River Valley > Discovery and exploration
  • Ohio River Valley > Discovery and exploration
Note
  • Author statement follows ed. statement on t.p.
  • The author ascended the Missouri River in company with the Pacific Fur Company's expedition 1811, under command of Wilson P. Hunt.
  • Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
  • Sabin no. 7207.
Contents
Appendix: Vocabulary of some words in the Osage language -- Oration delivered by the Big Elk, the chief of the Maha nation, over the grave of the Black Buffalo, chief of the Tetons ... 14th July, 1813 -- Narrative of the expedition of Mr. Hunt [by Ramsay Crooks] extracted from the Missouri gazette -- Description of the Missouri Territory -- Remarks on the states of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana, with the Illinois and western territory, and on the emigrations to those countries -- Catalogue of some of the more rare or valuable plants discovered in the neighbourhood of St. Louis and on the Missouri.
OCLC
  • 262634067
  • TGPSM12-B977
Author
Bradbury, John, 1768-1823.
Title
Travels in the interior of America in the years 1809, 1810 and 1811 [electronic resource] : including a description of upper Louisiana, together with the states of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Tennessee, with the Illinois and western territories : and containing remarks and observations useful to persons emigrating to those countries / by John Bradbury.
Imprint
London : Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1819 (Liverpool : Smith and Galway)
Edition
2nd ed.
Local Note
Travel.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Hunt, Wilson Price, 1783?-1842.
Crooks, Ramsay, 1787-1859.
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