Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America
Subtitle: for more than five thousand miles, containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the ... north-west regions of the vast continent ... together with a concise history of the genius, manners, and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi
By: by Captain Jonathan Carver
Contributors: Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 8955-8958
Publisher: Printed by J. Crukshank
Published: 1789
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 282
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Northwestern States; Northwestern States -- Description and travel; Mississippi River -- Description and travel; Minnesota -- Description and travel
Notes: First edition, London 1778, published under title: Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768. The third edition, London, 1781, was edited by John Coakley Lettsom, who may himself have composed the book from Carver's personal narrative and from earlier writers. cf. E.G. Bourne's article on "The travels of Jonathan Carver," in American historical review, Jan. 1906, v. 11, p. 287-302

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