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" Department, and accompanied by several scientific gentlemen, started on an expedition, the object of which was to explore the river St. Peters and the country situated on the northern boundary of the United States, between the Red River of Hudson's Bay,... "
Indian Life and Indian History - Page 229
by George Copway - 1858 - 266 pages
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Narrative of an Expedition to the Sources of St. Peter's River, Lake ...

Stephen Harriman Long - America - 1824 - 466 pages
...unsurveyed, northern boundary. Accordingly, it was determined in the spring of 1823, " by the Executive, that an expedition be immediately fitted out for exploring...Red River of Hudson's Bay and Lake Superior." The command of the expedition was intrusted to Major SH Long, and he received orders from the War Department,...
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The Traditional History and Characteristic Sketches of the Ojibway Nation

George Copway - Social Science - 1850 - 328 pages
...after a residence of a few months among the nation. "After the explorations of General, then Lieutenant Pike, the United States Government in 1823 determined,...Chien, where they arrived on the 19th of June. On the 2nd of July, the party passed the narrowest place of the Mississippi, and landed for a few months six...
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Annals of the Minnesota Historical Society ...

Minnesota Historical Society - Minnesota - 1850 - 76 pages
...in 1823, -determined that an expedition be immediately fitted out for exploring the River St. Peters and the country situated on the northern boundary...The commander of the expedition was Major Stephen I5ong. The party left Philadelphia, and proceeded via Fort Dearborn, (the site of the city of Chicago,)...
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Report on the Geology and Topography of a Portion of the Lake Superior Land ...

John Wells Foster, Josiah Dwight Whitney - Copper mines and mining - 1850 - 262 pages
...accompanied by several scientific gentlemen, started on an expedition, the object of which was to explore the river St. Peter's and the country situated on...between the Red river of Hudson's bay and Lake Superior. In returning, they coasted along the north shore of this lake. Professor Keating, in his nar-. ration...
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The History of Minnesota: From the Earliest French Explorations to the ...

Edward Duffield Neill - History - 1858 - 652 pages
...Minnesota, induced the United States government to send an expedition to explore the Minnesota river, and the country situated on the northern boundary...Red river of Hudson's Bay, and Lake Superior. The command of the expedition was intrusted to Major Stephen H. Long, and the scientific corps attached...
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First Biennial Report of the Progress of the Geological Survey of Michigan ...

Michigan. Geological Survey - Animals - 1861 - 354 pages
...scientific gentlemen, started on an expedition, the object of which was to explore the river St. Peters and the country situated on the northern boundary...the Red River of Hudson's Bay, and Lake Superior. In returning, they coasted along the north shore of this Lake. In 1831 an expedition was sent out by...
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Biennial Report of the Progress of the Geological Survey of Michigan ...

Michigan. Geological Survey - Botany - 1861 - 356 pages
...scientific gentlemen, started on an expedition, the object of which was to explore the river St. Peters and the country situated on the northern boundary...the Red River of Hudson's Bay, and Lake Superior. In returning, they coasted along the north shore of this Lake. In 1831 an expedition was sent out by...
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First Biennial Report of the Progress of the Geological Survey of Michigan ...

Michigan. Geological Survey - Animals - 1861 - 346 pages
...scientific gentlemen, started on an expedition, the object of which was to explore the river St. Peters and the country situated on the northern boundary...the Red River of Hudson's Bay; and Lake Superior. In returning, they coasted along the north shore of this Lake. In 1831 an expedition was sent out by...
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First Biennial Report of the Progress of the Geological Survey of Michigan ...

Michigan. Geological Survey - Animals - 1861 - 362 pages
...gentlemen, 'started on an expedition, the object of which wan to explore the river St. Peters a-.d the country situated on the northern boundary of the...the Red River of Hudson's Bay, and Lake Superior. In returning, they coasted along the north shore of this Lake. In 1831 an expedition wa> sent out by...
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Quarterly Review: A Journal of University Perspectives, Volume 52

1945 - 404 pages
...for his expedition to the Rocky Mountains, was placed in charge. This new expedition was to explore "the river St. Peter's and the country situated on...the Red River of Hudson's Bay and Lake Superior." As before, the object of the expedition was "to make a general survey of the country on the route pointed...
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