Three years' 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, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country. 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; and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements.

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The work Three years' 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, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country. 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; and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements. represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Three years' 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, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country. 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; and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements.

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for more than five thousand miles, containing, an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country. 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; and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements.

Statement of responsibility

By Captain Jonathan Carver, of the provincial troops in America

Creator

• Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780

Contributor

• Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815

Subject

• Indian linguistics -- Ojibwa language
• Imprint 1784.
• Northwestern States -- Description and travel
• Dakota language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
• Mississippi River -- Description and travel
• Indian linguistics -- Dakota language
• Ojibwa language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
• Indians of North America -- Northwestern States
• Minnesota -- Description and travel

Language

eng

Member of

• Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768.

Cataloging source

MWA

Citation location within source

• 11185
• 18391
• 4444
• III:2941
• W14447

Citation source

• Sabin
• Evans
• Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania
• Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800
• ESTC

Index

no index present

LC call number

F597

LC item number

.C36

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries