. Three years travels through the interior parts of North America, for more than five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent : with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects and fishes peculiar to the country : together with a concise history of the genius, manners and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi, and an a
. Three years travels through the interior parts of North America, for more than five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent : with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects and fishes peculiar to the country : together with a concise history of the genius, manners and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi, and an appendix describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements. Indians of North America; Natural history; Indiens; Sciences naturelles; genealogy. CONTENT S;)'«ii«x. ^^ B I R D S; The Eagle, The'Night-Hawk. The Whip- perwill, - - - 329 the Fifh-Hawk. The Owl. The Crane, 331 Ducks. The Teal. The Loon. The Partridge, 33a The Wood Pigeon. The Woodpecker. The Blue Jay. The Wakon Bird; - 333 The Black Bird. The Red Bird. The Whct- faw, - - ii - 335 the King Bird. The Humming Bird, ib. *-'«^r FISH E S. the Sturgeon, - - thcCatFifli. The Carp, the Chub, nfe SERPEN t S. 33^ 338 the Rattle Snake, ⢠- - ' ' « The Long Black Snake. The Striped or Gar ter Snake, - ⢠,, « ^i ,..^-^e Water Snake. The HKSfag^ake. The ' V;^ Green Snake, - - . ^42 â '^ The Thorn-tail Snake. The Speckled Snafee. ar TheRingxSnake. The two-headed Snake. 1%:? The Tortbile or Lind Tuhfe, - 3^3 -^U'J/ymi, Mom^ft^ti'^--^i^^ ^ ';«V*(;- I.^', A â¢Rrr(>B;'S.^ ^^^^4^^ The ^loir l^iaard, The ^^*^, Tree Toad, '34*. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780. Glasgow : Printed by E. Miller for A. & J. Leslie . ..
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