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Early Western Travels
1748-1846
Volume XXII
Early Western Travels
1748-1846
A Series of Annotated Reprints of some of the bestand rarest contemporary volumes of travel, descriptiveof the Aborigines and Social andEconomic Conditions in the Middleand Far West, during the Periodof Early American Settlement
Edited with Notes, Introductions, Index, etc., by
Reuben Gold Thwaites, LL.D.
Editor of "The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents," "OriginalJournals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition," "Hennepin'sNew Discovery," etc.
Volume XXII
Part I of Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in theInterior of North America, 1832-1834
Cleveland, Ohio
The Arthur H. Clark Company
1906
Copyright 1906, by
THE ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
The Lakeside Press
R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY
CHICAGO
CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXII
Preface to Volumes XXII-XXIV. The Editor9
Travels in the Interior of North America. [Part I,being chapters i-xv of the London edition, 1843.] Maximilian,Prince of Wied. Translated from the Germanby Hannibal Evans Lloyd
Author's Preface25
Translator's Preface31
Text:
CHAPTER I—Voyage to Boston, Stay inthat City, and Journey to New York,from May 17th to July 9th, 1832...