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A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New

Creator:
Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent
Published / Created:
1698 (8vo)
Call Number:
Zc20 697heg
Image Count:
7
Alternative Title:
Nouvelle découverte d'un très grand pays situé dans l'Amérique entre le Nouveau Mexique et la mer Glaciale. English and New discovery of a large country in America by Father Lewis Hennepin
Description:
BEIN Vanderbilt 75: Imperfect: Map for part II wanting. Unidentified armorial bookplate. Autograph: Lib. [Giwn]? Lloyd. Booklabel: W.S. Hiltz.
Publisher:
Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship
Subject (Geographic):
Mississippi River Valley, Great Lakes (North America), Canada, and Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Subject (Name):
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Discovery and exploration, History, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico : with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals : also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations : with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur de la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c. : the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both parts illustrated, with maps and figures, and dedicated to His Majesty K. William

2.
Anne : a novel

Creator:
Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887
Published / Created:
May 24th, 1884.
Call Number:
1978 +S3 1
Image Count:
16
Description:
BEIN 1978 +S3 1: No. 39 of 55 works bound together with binder's title: Leisure hour library.
Publisher:
F.M. Lupton, publisher, 3 Park Place, New York
Subject (Geographic):
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Anne : a novel

3.
Diary of a voyage from New York to California and return trip by train, 1874-1875

Call Number:
WA MSS S-1415
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
79
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
The diary records an 1874 voyage from New York via Panama to California. The unidentified author describes the weather, the ship's progress, shipboard life, Aspinwall (Colón), Panama, the train trip across the Isthmus, the landscape and villages, Aca...
Subject (Geographic):
Nevada., United States., West (U.S.), Acapulco (Mexico), Colón (Panama), California, Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.), Nevada, Panama, Salt Lake City (Utah), and San Francisco (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Central Pacific Railroad Company., Colon (Steamship), Montana (Steamship), Panama Railroad Co., and Union Pacific Railroad Company.
Subject (Topic):
Agriculture, Alfalfa, Railroad travel, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Diary of a voyage from New York to California and return trip by train, 1874-1875