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Travels in North America during the years 1834, 1835 & 1836 including a summer residence with the Pawnee Tribe of Indians, in the remote prairies of the Missouri, and a visit to Cuba and the Azore Islands by Charles Augustus Murray

Catalog Data

Author:
Murray, Charles Augustus Sir 1806-1895  Search this
Former owner:
Wedel, Mildred Mott DSI  Search this
Wedel, Waldo R (Waldo Rudolph) 1908-1996 DSI  Search this
Subject:
Murray, Charles Augustus Sir 1806-1895 Travel  Search this
Physical description:
2 volumes 20 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
North America
Azores
Cuba
United States
Date:
1839
1815-1861
Notes:
A London edition of this work was also published in 1839, by R. Bentley
Pagination for each volume: volume 1. xii, [1], 14-324 pages; volume 2. vii, [2], 247 pages
SCNHRB copy (volume 1, 39088016714180; volume 2, 39088016714222) has the inscription of former owners on the front paste-down endpaper: Waldo & Mildred Wedel; with stamp: Waldo R. Wedel ... Washington, D.C. 20016. There are a few handwritten markings and brief annotations in the text
SCNHRB copy was acquired as a transfer from the National Anthropological Archives (formerly part of the Ralph Waldo Wedel and Mildred Mott Wedel, Papers collection), October, 2011
SCNHRB copy has the publisher's brown embossed cloth binding with printed spine labels
Topic:
Pawnee Indians  Search this
Travel  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
E165 .M98X 1839
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_979665