Summary narrative of an exploratory expedition to the sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820, resumed and completed, by the discovery of its origin in Itasca Lake, in 1832
By: by authority of the United States, with appendices, comprising ... all the official reports and scientific papers of both expeditions ; by Henry R. Schoolcraft.
Series: Western Americana, 1550-1900 -- reel 480, no. 4805.
Publisher: Lippincott, Grambo
Published: 1900
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 596
Subjects: Natural history -- Northwest, Old.; Natural history -- Mississippi River Valley.; Indians of North America.; Geology -- New York (State); Ojibwa language.; Mississippi River -- Description and travel.; Northwest, Old -- Description and travel.; Great Lakes.; United States -- Discovery and exploration.
Notes: The first part, Narrative of the expedition of 1820 (p. 37-220) is a revised edition of Schoolcraft's "Narrative journal of travels through the northwestern regions of the United States." Albany, 1821. The second part, Discovery of the actual source of the Mississippi River (p. 221-274), is an abridgement of his "Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi Valley to Itaska Lake." New York, 1834.

Master microform held by: ResP.

Howes, U.S.IANA, no. S.192.

Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, 19--. 1 reel ; 35 mm. (Western Americana ; reel 480, no. 4805)