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ANALYTIC

Title:  
Journal of a voyage from St. Louis to the Falls of St. Anthony, in 1819
Parent:
Wisconsin. State Historical Society. Report and collections ... 1869-1872. v. 6
Creator:
Forsyth, Thomas, 1771-1833
Publication:
Wisconsin. State Historical Society, Madison, 1872.
Notes:  
"[Letter from] Maj. Thomas Forsyth to Gov. Wm. Clark" (dated: St. Louis, Sept. 23, 1819) : p.215-219.
Call #:  
977.5 W75C, V.6
Extent:
p.[188]-219 ; 23 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Description of the Mississippi river
Parent:
The Literary museum, February, 1797
Creator:
Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789
Publication:
Phila, 1797.
Call #:  
050 L73 JAN.-JUNE, 1797
Extent:
p.171-175. octavo.



BOOK

Title:  
An Upper Missississippi excursion of 1845
Creator:
McDermott, John Francis, b.1902
Publication:
St. Paul, 1941.
Notes:  
Reprinted from Minnesota history, March 1941.
Call #:  
917.3 PAM.M NO.18
Extent:
p.13-34. octavo.



BOOK

Title:  
Making a motion picture in 1848: Henry Lewis' journal of a canoe voyage from the Falls of St. Anthony to St. Louis
Creators:
Lewis, Henry, 1819-1904 | Heilbron, Bertha L. (Bertha Lion), 1895-1972 | Minnesota Historical Society
Publication:
Minnesota Historical Society, Saint Paul, 1936.
Call #:  
917.7 L58M.H
Extent:
58 p., [15] p. of plates : ill., port. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Description of Banvard's panorama of the Mississippi river: painted on three miles of canvas: Exhibiting a view of country 1200 miles in length, extending from the mouth of the Missouri river to the city of New Orleans; being by far the largest picture ever executed by man
Creator:
Banvard, John, 1815-1891
Publication:
J. Putnam, printer, Boston, 1847.
Call #:  
700 PAM. NO.52
Extent:
48 p. ; 22 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The lost panoramas of the Mississippi
Creator:
McDermott, John Francis, b.1902
Publication:
University of Chicago Press, Chicago], [1958]
Notes:  
Maps on lining papers. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 197-204.
Call #:  
917.6M14L
Extent:
xvii, 211 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Voyage in a six-oared skiff to the falls of Saint Anthony in 1817
Parent:
Minnesota Historical Society. Collections. v.2
Creator:
Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864
Publication:
Minnesota historical society, St. Paul, 1889.
Notes:  
First edition, Philadelphia, 1860, issued as Collections of the Minnesota historical society [pt.1]
Call #:  
977.6 M66C V.2
Extent:
p.[7]-[88] ; 23 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Brief accounts of journeys in the western country, 1809-1812
Creators:
Short, Peyton, 1761-1825 | McBride, James, 1788-1859
Publication:
Cincinnati, O, [1910]
Call #:  
977.1 H62 V.5, NO.1
Extent:
31 p. ; 24 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
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
Creators:
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864 | Williams, Mentor L. (Mentor Lee), 1901-1956
Publication:
Michigan State College Press, East Lansing], 1953.
Notes:  
Included in the appendices are letters, journals, newspaper accounts, official reports, and other materials relating to the expedition. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 513-515.
Call #:  
917.7 SCH6N.N
Extent:
xii, 520 p. : map. ; 24 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Fort Snelling: Col. Leavenworth's expedition to establish it, in 1819
Parent:
Minnesota historical society. Collections. v.3
Creators:
Forsyth, Thomas, 1771-1833 | Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891
Publication:
Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, 1880.
Notes:  
Notes by L. C. Draper. Reprinted from Reports and collections of Wisconsin state historical society, v.6, 1872.
Call #:  
977.6 M66C, V.3
Extent:
p.[139]-167 ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
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. Performed as a member of the expedition under Governor Cass. In the year 1820
Creator:
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864
Publication:
E. & E. Hosford, Albany, 1821.
Notes:  
Added t.-p., engraved. Micropublished as publication no.29a in "American Natural History, based on the Bibliography of American Natural History, 1769-1865 by Max Meisel." New Haven, Conn.: Research Publications, Inc., 1974.
Call #:  
FLM 1348 PUB.29A
Extent:
xiv, [2], [17]-419, [5] p. : illus.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Travelers in Western waters
Parent:
American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass. Proceedings, v.77, pt.2
Creator:
McDermott, John Francis, b.1902
Publication:
American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass, [1968]
Call #:  
913.7 AM4P V.77
Extent:
p.[255-]280 ; 25 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River, and of the Mississippi from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer, or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, &c. Also, a variety of matter interesting to travellers and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers
Creator:
Cumings, Samuel.
Publication:
N. & G. Guilford, Cincinnati, 1829.
Notes:  
Added engraved title-page: The Western Pilot for 1829. A revised and altered edition of the author's Western Navigator, Philadelphia, 1822. "Cumings' edition of the "Navigator" and Pilot" ... were amplification of [The Navigator of Zadock] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source material." -- Sabin, v.5, p.126.
Call #:  
917.3 C913w
Extent:
[iv, 5]-104 p., 49 leaves of plates : ill., maps, port. ; 22 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Captain Philip Pittman's The present state of the European settlements on the Mississippi: with a geographical description of that river
Creators:
Pittman, Philipcaptain | McDermott, John Francis, 1902-
Publication:
Memphis State University Press, Memphis], c1977.
Notes:  
Photoreprint of the 1770 ed. printed for J. Nourse, London. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 113-119.
Call #:  
DLAR 1992
Extent:
lxxxv, viii, 124 p., [8] leaves of plates (7 fold.) : ill. ; 30 cm.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
Log of the steamboat Delta Queen : Cincinnati to New Orleans
Creator:
Eifert, Virginia Louise Snider, 1911-1966
Publication:
Cincinnati, Ohio, n.d.]
Call #:  
973 PAM. NO.567
Extent:
74 p. ; 21 1/2 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Pike's explorations in Minnesota, 1805-6
Parent:
Minnesota historical society. Collections. v.1
Creator:
Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813
Publication:
Minnesota historical society, St. Paul, 1872.
Notes:  
Extracts from Pike's An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi ... Philadelphia, 1810.
Call #:  
977.6 M66C V.1
Extent:
p.368-416 ; 23 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The journals of Zebulon Montgomery Pike: with letters and related documents
Creators:
Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 | Jackson, Donald Dean, 1919-
Publication:
University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, [1966]
Notes:  
Volume 2 includes index. First published in 1810 under title: An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi. Bibliography: v. 2, p. 397-409.
Call #:  
B P63J.J
Extent:
2 v. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
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
Creator:
Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780
Publication:
Printed by Key & Simpson, Philadelphia, 1796.
Notes:  
Includes appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements.
Call #:  
917 C251
Extent:
ix, 360, 20 p. ; 22 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
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 : performed as a member of the expedition under Governor Cass in the year 1820
Creator:
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864
Publication:
E. & E. Hosford, Albany, 1821.
Notes:  
Added t. p., engraved. Includes index.
Call #:  
917.7 SCH6N
Extent:
xiv, 419 p., [7] leaves of plates : map. ; 22 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Narrative of a journey down the Ohio and Mississippi in 1789-90
Creators:
Forman, Samuel S., 1765-1862 | Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891
Publication:
s. n, s. l, n. d. ].
Notes:  
A facsimile reprint. Originally published: Cincinnati: R. Clarke & Co., 1888. Narrative written in 1849. Includes index.
Call #:  
DLAR 1609p
Extent:
67 p. ; 20 cm.



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