Benjamin Densmore's journal of an expedition on the frontier

Minnesota history bulletin. v. 3

Densmore, Benjamin, 1831-1913

Saint Paul, 1919.

Narrative of an expedition to western Minnesota in the fall of 1857.

977.6 M66MB, V.3

p.167-209 : port. ; 24 cm.

Report from a select committee of the House of Representatives, on the overland emigration route from Minnesota to British Oregon ; with an appendix

Minnesota Legislature. House of Representatives.

Earle S. Goodrich, State printer, Saint Paul, 1858.

917.76 M66

100 p. ; 23 cm.

Minnesota as seen by travelers: Bishop Jackson Kemper's visit to Minnesota in 1843

Minnesota history. v. 7

Kemper, Jackson, 1789-1870 | Nute, Grace Lee, 1895-

Saint Paul, 1926.

"The documents ... together with the introduction and footnotes, have been supplied by Dr. Grace L. Nute."--p.264.

977.6 M66MB V.7

p.264-273 ; 22 1/2 cm.

Minnesota as seen by travelers: campaigning with Seward in 1860

Minnesota history. v.8

Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886 | Blegen, Theodore Christian, 1891-1969 | Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915

Saint Paul, 1927.

Extracts from the diary of Charles Francis Adams and the journal of Charles Francis Adams, jr., edited by Theodore C. Blegen.

977.6 M66MB V.8

p.150-171 ; 22 1/2 cm.

Minnesota as seen by travelers; a Swedish visitor of the early seventies

Minnesota history. v.8

Nisbeth, Hugo. | Swanson, Roy W. | Nisbeth, Hugo, 1837-1887

Saint Paul, 1927.

Translated and edited, with introduction and notes, by Roy W. Swanson from the author's Två år i Amerika, (1872-1874); reseskildringar, Stockholm, 1874, p.33-70, 145-158.

977.6 M66mb v.8

p.386-421 ; 22 1/2 cm.

Minnesota as a home for invalids

Mattocks, Brewer, 1841-1934

J.B. Lippinclott & Co, D.D. Merrill, Randall & Co, Philadelphia, Pa, St. Paul, Minn, 1871.

Last 6 pages publisher's advertisements.

917.76 M43M

xii, [13]-200, [6] p. ; 18 cm.

Minnesota as seen by travelers: a dragoon on the march to Pembina in 1849

Minnesota history. v.8

Babcock, Willoughby M. (Willoughby Maynard), 1893-1967

Saint Paul, 1927.

First published, anonymously, in the Minnesota pioneer, March 6 and 13, 1850, with title: Canteen sketches, of an expedition to the Red river of the north ... commanded by Maj. Woods ... to mark out northern boundary line ...

977.6 M66MB

p.61-74 ; 22 1/2 cm.

Voyage in a six-oared skiff to the falls of Saint Anthony in 1817

Minnesota Historical Society. Collections. v.2

Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864

Minnesota historical society, St. Paul, 1889.

First edition, Philadelphia, 1860, issued as Collections of the Minnesota historical society [pt.1]

977.6 M66C V.2

p.[7]-[88] ; 23 1/2 cm.

Relation of M. Penicaut

Minnesota historical society. Collections. v.3

Pénicaut, André. | Neill, Edward D. (Edward Duffield), 1823-1893 | Hill, A. J. (Alfred James), 1823-1895

Minnesota historical society, St. Paul, 1880.

Extracts relating to French explorations in Minnesota, 1700-1702, from a manuscript having title: Relation on Annales véritables de ce qui s'est passé dans le pays de la Louisiane, pendant vingt-deux années .. [1699-1721] The full text of the manuscript is printed in Pierre Margry's Découvertes et établissements des Francais dans l'Ouest et dans le Sud de l'Amérique Septentrionale. 1876-86. v.5, p.[373]-586.

977.6 M66C V.3

p.1-12 ; 24 cm.

Minnesota as seen by travelers

Minnesota history. v.6

Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848

Saint Paul, 1925.

Reprinted from the author's A diary in America, with remarks on its institutions, London, 1839, v.2, p.78-125.

977.6 M66MB V.6

p.168-184 ; 22 1/2 cm.

Minnesota and the far West

Oliphant, Laurence, 1829-1888

W. Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh, London, 1855.

Originally published anonymously under title "Notes on Canada and the Northwest states of America" in Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine, Apr.-Sept. 1855 (v. 77-78)

917.76 OL3m

xiii, [1], 306 p., [15] p. of plates : ill., map (col., fold.) ; 22 cm.

The geography of Perrot: so far as it relates to Minnesota and the regions immediately adjacent

Minnesota Historical Society. Collections ... for the year 1867. [v.3]

Perrot, Nicolas, 1644-1718 | Hill, A. J. (Alfred James), 1823-1895

Minnesota historical society, St. Paul, 1867.

Includes extracts, with English translation, from Perrot's "Mémoire sur les moeurs, coustumes, et relligion [!] des sauvages de l'Amérique Septentrionale," Leipzig and Paris, 1864. Reissued in Collections of the society, v.2, 1889.

977.6 M66C V.3

p.22-31 ; 22 cm.

The geography of Perrot: so far as it related to Minnesota and the regions immediately adjacent

Minnesota Historical Society. Collections. v.2

Perrot, Nicolas, 1644-1718 | Hill, A. J. (Alfred James), 1823-1895

Minnesota historical society, St. Paul, 1889.

Includes extracts, with English translation, from Perrot's "Mémoire sur les moeurs, coustumes, et relligion [!] des sauvages de l'Amerérique Septentrionale," Leipzig and Paris, 1864. Reprinted from Collections of the society, 1867 [pt. 3]

977.6 M66C V.2

p.[200]-214 ; 23 1/2 cm.

The journals of Joseph N. Nicollet, a scientist on the Mississippi headwaters: with notes on Indian life, 1836-37

Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843 | Bray, Martha Coleman

Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, [1970]

Includes a translation of selected manuscripts (on deposit at the Library of Congress) dealing with the author's first visit to what is now Minnesota. Maps on lining papers. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references.

917.7 N54JB

xviii, 288 p. : ill., facsims., maps. ; 24 cm.

Schoolcraft's exploring tour of 1832

Minnesota historical society. Collections. v.1

Boutwell, William Thurston, 1803-1890

Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, 1872.

Also published in Annals of the society, 1852, under title: Exploring tour.

977.6 M66O, V.1

p.[153]-176 ; 23 cm.

Pike's explorations in Minnesota, 1805-6

Minnesota historical society. Collections. v.1

Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813

Minnesota historical society, St. Paul, 1872.

Extracts from Pike's An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi ... Philadelphia, 1810.

977.6 M66C V.1

p.368-416 ; 23 1/2 cm.

Minnesota as seen by travelers; Isaac I. Stevens and the Pacific railroad survey of 1853

Minnesota history. v. 7

Heilbron, Bertha L. (Bertha Lion), 1895-1972

Saint Paul, 1926.

"The materials ... have been brought together by Miss Bertha L. Heilbron ... who has also supplied the connecting narrative and annotations."--p.127.

977.6 M66MB V.7

p.127-149 : front. ; 22 1/2 cm.

Travels through the interior parts of North-America, for more than five thousand miles: containing an account of the great lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers

Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780

Printed by Key & Simpson, Philadelphia, 1796.

Includes appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements.

917 C251

ix, 360, 20 p. ; 22 cm.

Captain J. Allen's Expedition: The report,journal and map of ... of the first regiment of dragoons of his expedition to the heads of the rivers Des Moines,Blue Earth,&c., in the northwest, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 29th of January

Allen, James, 1806-1846 | Marcy, William L. (William Learned), 1786-1857 | United States War Dept.

Washington, 1846]

Letter from W.L. Marcy, Secretary of War, March 19, 1846 March 20, 1846. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs

18p.

Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi to Itasca lake, the actual scource of this river: embracing an exploratory trip through the St. Croix and Burntwood (or Broule) rivers: in 1832

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864

Harper & Brothers, New York, 1834.

Later edition (1958) has title: Expedition to Lake Itasca.

917.76 SCH6

vi, [7]-307 p. : maps. ; 22 cm.