Excerpt from Early Western Travels, 1748-1846; A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of the Best and Rarest Contemporary Volumes of Travel, Vol. 15: Part II of James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820
Editor of The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Hennepin's New Discovery, etc.
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