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Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, &c. &c. performed in the year 1823, by order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, under the command of Stephen H. Long, U.S.T.E.: Compi

Keating, William Hypolitus: 1799-1840. Geologist and historian of the expedition under Maj. S.H. Long sent out in 1823 by the American government to explore the headwaters of the Mississippi River. // Long, Stephen Harriman: 1784-1864. // Say, Thomas: 1787-1834. // Also published, London: Printed for G.B. Whittaker, 1825 (2 vols.); reprint of 1st London edition, with a new introduction by Roy P. Johnson but minus some appendices, Minneapolis, Minn.: Ross & Haines, 1959 (2 vols. in 1); reprint of 1st edition, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1980 (2 vols.). About one-half of volume II relates to the Red River Settlement and to communications with Fort William on Lake Superior. Translated as Forschungsreise in dem nördlichen Theile der Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerica im Jahre 1823 , Jena: Bran'schen Buchhandlung, 1826. See also Peel 171.

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