Papers [microform], 1766-1767.

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Papers [microform], 1766-1767.

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Typescript and photostats of Carver's journal written during his expedition in search of the Northwest Passage, containing a written description and map of the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi region; accounts of meetings between various Indian leaders and Carver, as a representative of the King of England; and Carver's descriptions of the manners, customs, and language of the Indians of the region, primarily of the Dakota, Fox, Menominee, Sauk, and Winnebago Indians.

2 reels of microfilm (35 mm.)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6717496

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780

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Jonathan Carver (1710-1780) was an English soldier who traveled across Wisconsin into Minnesota and back across Lake Superior in 1766-1768 in order to examine the frontier recently won from the French. From the description of Jonathan Carver diary of his travels [manuscripts], 1766-1767. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 678591181 From the guide to the Jonathan Carver diary of his travels, 1766-1767, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library...