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1.
Account of an expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains : performed in the years 1819 and

Creator:
James, Edwin, 1797-1861, compiler
Published / Created:
1822-1823.
Call Number:
Zc20 +822ja
Image Count:
41
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Major Long's Expedition to the Rocky Mountains and Expedition to the Rocky Mountains
Description:
Spine title, on publisher's printed labels: Major Long's Expedition to the Rocky Mountains.
Publisher:
H.C. Carey and I. Lea, Chesnut St.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Ohio River, Missouri River, and United States
Subject (Topic):
Discovery and exploration, Indians of North America, Languages, Geology, Discoveries in geography, and Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Account of an expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains : performed in the years 1819 and '20, by order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Sec'y of War ; under the command of Major Stephen H. Long : from the notes of Major Long, Mr. T. Say, and other gentlemen of the exploring party

2.
Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the Western waters : containing the history of the

Creator:
Lloyd, James T.
Published / Created:
1856
Call Number:
Zc20 856LL
Image Count:
345
Description:
BEIN Zc20 856LL: Inscriptions: James M. Stewart, Jany. 15, 1865; Frances C. Carden. Advertising matter on [4] p. at end, not noted in pagination.
Publisher:
James T. Lloyd & Co., Stereotyped and printed by Jesper Harding)
Subject (Geographic):
Mississippi River Valley., Mississippi River Valley, Mississippi River, Ohio River, and United States
Subject (Name):
Fitch, John, 1743-1798. and Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815.
Subject (Topic):
Steamboat disasters, Steam-navigation, Description and travel, Railroads, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the Western waters : containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power, the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton ... history of the early steamboat navigation on Western waters ... a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the Western rivers and lakes ... maps of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ... history of all the rail roads in the United States ... one hundred fine engravings, and sixty maps ...

3.
Voyage en Amerique : depuis le 10 mai 1831 jusqu'au 21 février 1832, 1831-1832

Creator:
Beaumont, Gustave de, 1802-1866
Published / Created:
1831-1832.
Call Number:
GEN MSS VOL 618
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
88
Abstract:
A sketchbook with ninety-six leaves of wove paper containing thirty drawings documenting some of the places visited by Gustave de Beaumont and Alexis de Tocqueville during their 1831-1832 tour of the United States and Canada. The views are dated but n...
Description:
Gustave de Beaumont (1802-1866), French author and prison reformer, made a nine-month-long tour of the United States with his colleague Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) between May 9, 1831, and February 20, 1832. The pair traveled by steamboat, horse...
Subject (Geographic):
France., United States, Choctaw Nation, Fort Howard (Wis.), Fort Michilimackinac (Mackinaw City, Mich.), Mobile Bay (Ala.), Montmorency River (Québec), New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.), Newport (R.I.), Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.), Ohio River, Oneida Lake (N.Y.), Québec (Québec), Saint Lawrence River, Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.), Sing Sing (N.Y.), Stockbridge (Mass.), Superior, Lake, and Wheeling (W. Va.)
Subject (Name):
Beaumont, Gustave de, 1802-1866., Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859., Auburn Prison, and Eastern State Penitentiary of Pennsylvania
Subject (Topic):
Artists, Choctaw Indians, Indian Removal, 1813-1903, Prisons, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Voyage en Amerique : depuis le 10 mai 1831 jusqu'au 21 février 1832, 1831-1832

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[Untitled engraving depicting bones and remains found near the Ohio River]

Published / Created:
1786 Nov
Call Number:
A89 Un368
Collection Title:
The Columbian magazine, or, Monthly miscellany
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Title from facing page.
Subject (Geographic):
Ohio River
Subject (Topic):
Animal remains (Archaeology) and Bones
Collection Created:
Philadelphia : Printed for Seddon, Spotswood, Cist, and Trenchard, 1786-1787
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Untitled engraving depicting bones and remains found near the Ohio River]