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Narrative journal of travels through the northwestern regions of the United States : extending from Detroit through the great chain of American lakes to the sources of the Mississippi River, performed as a member of the expedition under Governor Cass in the year 1820 / by Henry R. Schoolcraft ; embelllished with a map and eight copper plate engravings

Catalog Data

Author:
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe 1793-1864  Search this
Cass, Lewis 1782-1866  Search this
Ill:
Inman, Henry 1801-1846  Search this
Engraver:
Rawdon, R (Ralph)  Search this
Balch, Vistus 1799-1884  Search this
Former owner:
Hays, Nathaniel W. S. DSI  Search this
Subject:
Lewis Cass Expedition, 1820  Search this
Physical description:
419, [5] p., VIII, [1] leaves of plates (1 fold.) : ill. (some col.), map ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northwest, Old
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
Date:
1821
Notes:
Map signed: R.Rawdon sc. Alb[an]y; other plates signed by Schoolcraft, Rawdon, Inman or Balch.
Added t.p., engraved.
Plate V, "geological view of the rock formation," and the folded map are hand-colored.
Shoemaker 6729
Topic:
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
F484.3 .S37 1821
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_523091