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Title
Three years travels throughout 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 ... of the north west regions of that vast continent ... Together with a concise history of the genius, manners, and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands 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.
Identified By
Lccn: 16016823
Local: 3229741
Note
First edition, London, 1778, published under title : Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768. Third edition, London, 1781, edited by J.C. Lettsom.
For discussion as to authorship, etc., of "The travels of Jonathan Carver " by E.G. Bourne (American historical review, Jan. 1906) also "A bibliography of Carver's Travels" and "Captain Jonathan Carver : additional data" by J.T. Lee.
"A short vocabulary of the Chipeway language" : p. 241-249.
"A short vocabulary of the Naudowessie language" : p. 249-253.
Dimensions
18 cm.
Extent
xvi, [5]-312 p.
Provision Activity
Publication: South Carolina 1802
Publication: Charlestown [i.e. Charleston, S.C.] : Printed by Samuel Etheridge for West and Greenleaf, no. 56, Cornhill, Boston: 1802
Issuance
single unit
Edition Statement
4th American, from the last London ed. by Capt. Jonathan Carver, of the provincial troops in America.