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Schoolcraft's narrative journal of travels : through the northwestern regions of the United States, extending from Detroit through the great chain of American lakes to the sources of the Mississippi River, in the year 1820

Title
Schoolcraft's narrative journal of travels : through the northwestern regions of the United States, extending from Detroit through the great chain of American lakes to the sources of the Mississippi River, in the year 1820 / edited by Mentor L. Williams.
Author
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864.
Publication
East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State University Press, 1992.

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Additional Authors
Williams, Mentor L.
Description
xv, 520 pages : map; 24 cm
Series Statement
  • Michigan State University Press Schoolcraft series
  • Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864. Prose works. Selections
Uniform Title
Narrative journal of travels through the northwestern regions of the United States
Alternative Title
Narrative journal of travels through the northwestern regions of the United States
Subject
  • Travel
  • Northwest, Old > Description and travel
  • Great Lakes (North America) > Description and travel
  • Mississippi River > Description and travel
  • Great Lakes
  • Mississippi River
  • United States > Old Northwest
Note
  • M.L. Williams's edition was originally published: [East Lansing] : Michigan State College Press, 1953.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 513-515) and index.
Original Version (note)
  • Originally published
Contents
I. Preliminary Tour from the City of New York to Detroit -- II. Journey from Detroit to Michilimackinac -- III. Six Day's residence at Michilimackinac -- IV. Journey from Michilimackinac to the Sault de St. Marie -- V. Journey from the Sault de St. Marie to the Ontonagon river -- VI. Visit to the Copper Mines -- VII. Journey from the Ontonagon river to the Fond du Lac -- VIII. Journey from the Fond du Lac to Sandy Lake -- IX. Journey from Sandy Lake to the Sources of the Mississippi -- X. Journey from Sandy Lake to the American Garrison at St. Peter's -- XI. Journey from St. Peter's to Prairie du Chien -- XII. Journey to the Lead Mines of Dubuque -- XIII. Journey from Prairie du Chien to Green Bay -- XIV. Journey from Green Bay to Chicago -- XV. Journey from Chicago to Michilimackinac -- XVI. Return to Detroit -- App. A. Letters and Documents Relating to the Problems of the Frontier -- App. B. Letters Recording the Organization of an Expedition to the Northwestern Region of the United States -- App. C. The Reports and Letters of Lewis Cass Relating to the Expedition of 1820 -- App. D. The Reports and Letters of Henry Rowe Schoolcraft on the Expedition of 1820 -- App. E. The Journal, Reports, and Letters of David Bates Douglas -- App. F. The Journal and Letters of James Duane Doty -- App. G. The Journal and Letters of Charles Christopher Trowbridge. Expedition of 1820 -- App. H. Miscellaneous Items Relating to the Expedition of 1820.
ISBN
  • 0870133136
  • 9780870133138
  • 0870133144
  • 9780870133145
OCLC
  • ocm27060688
  • 27060688
  • SCSB-2035779
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library