Journals of the travels of Jonathan Carver in the year 1766 and 1767, [1766 May 20-1768 July 21].

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Journals of the travels of Jonathan Carver in the year 1766 and 1767, [1766 May 20-1768 July 21].

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Photostatic copies, probably from 1920-1936, of original ms. copies of Jonathan Carver's journals, describing his travels between May 1766 and July 1768, throughout the Great Lakes Regions, from Michillimackinac to the Mississippi River, and along the Wisconsin, Fox, St. Pierre, and Chippewa Rivers.

2 v. ([64] leaves, [4] folded leaves of plates; [86] leaves, [1] folded leaves of plates, bound) : ill., 4 maps ; 38 cm.

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