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Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768

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Year:
1778
Contributor:
Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780
Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815
Subject:
n-usm-- > n-us-mn
Indians of North America > Northwestern States
Ojibwa language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Dakota language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Indian linguistics > Ojibwa language
Indian linguistics > Dakota language
Northwestern States > Description and travel
Mississippi River > Description and travel
Minnesota > Description and travel
Imprint 1778.
England > London
Extent:
[20], xvi, [1], 18-543, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill., maps ; 23 cm. (8vo)

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Notes:
By J. Carver, Esq. Captain of a company of provincial troops during the late war with France. ; Illustrated with copper plates.
Also attributed tentatively to John Coakley Lettsom, known to be involved with the work at least in the category of editor. Cf. Bourne, E.G. "The travels of Jonathan Carver", Amer. hist. review, v. 11, no. 2 (Jan. 1906, p. 287-302.
"A short vocabulary of the Chipéway [Ojibwa] language": p. 420-433.
"A short vocabulary of the Naudowessie [Dakota] language": p. 433-440.
Signatures: [a]² b A-2L
Errata: p. [1], 5th count.

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"Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768" (1778). John Carter Brown Library. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:576403/

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