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• Voyages, maritime adventures and commercial enterprises, in all parts of the world comprising a period of twenty-four years, in every kind of craft, from the boat of twenty-five tons, to the indiaman of one thousand tons, and on the most laborious and hazardous enterprises (Bruce and Wyld, 1845), by Richard J. Cleveland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to co-operate with the polar expeditions performed in His Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R. N., F.R.S. &c. in the years 1825, 26, 27, 28. (Carey & Lea, 1832), by F. W. Beechey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geographical sketches on the western country, designed for emigrants and settlers being the result of extensive researches and remarks : to which is added a summary of all the most interesting matters on the subject, including a particular description of the unsold public lands, collected from a variety of authentic sources : also, a list of the principal roads (s.n.], 1819), by E. Dana (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyages, maritime adventures and commercial enterprises in all parts of the world comprising a period of twenty-four years, in every kind of craft, from the boat of twenty-five tons, to the indiaman of one thousand tons, and on the most laborious and hazardous enterprises (R. Macdonald, 1843), by Richard J. Cleveland (page images at HathiTrust)
• A pedestrian tour of two thousand three hundred miles, in North America to the lakes, the Canadas, and the New England states : performed in the autumn of 1821 (J.D. Myers & W. Smith, 1822) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A tour in the United States of America containing an account of the present situation of that country, the population, agriculture, commerce, customs, and manners of the inhabitants ... with a description of the Indian nations, the general face of the country, mountains, forests, rivers, and the most beautiful, grand, and picturesque views throughout that vast continent likewise improvements in husbandry that may be adopted with great advantage in Europe (Printed for G. Robinson, 1784), by John Ferdinand Dalziel Smyth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years in North America (Printed for R. Cadell;, 1833), by James Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six months in America (Whittaker, Treacher, 1832), by G. T. Vigne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels through the states of North America, and the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, during the years 1795, 1796, and 1797 (Printed for John Stockdale ..., 1799), by Isaac Weld (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels through the states of North America, and the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, during the years 1795, 1796, and 1797 (Printed for John Stockdale ..., 1800), by Isaac Weld (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years in North America (R. Cadell;, 1833), by James Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Isaac Weld's des Jüngern Reisen durch die Staaten von Nordamerika und die Provinzen Ober-und Nieder-Canada während den Jahren 1795, 1796 und 1797 (In der Vossischen Buchhandlung, 1800), by Isaac Weld (page images at HathiTrust)
• A visit to the United States and Canada in 1833 with the view of settling in America, including a voyage to and from New York (R. Weston;, 1836), by Richard Weston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sporting excursions in the Rocky Mountains including a journey to the Columbia River and a visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &c. (H. Colburn, 1840), by John K. Townsend (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reizen door de staaten van Noord-Amerika, en de provintiën van Opper-en Neder-Canada; in de jaaren 1795, 1796 en 1797 (Bij J.C. Leeuwestijn, 1801), by Isaac Weld (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history (Macmillan, 1879), by Charles Waterton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The emigrant's guide in ten letters, addressed to the tax-payers of England; containing information of every kind, necessary to persons who are about to emigrate; including several authentic and most interesting letters from English emigrants, now in America, to their relations in England; and an account of the prices of house and land, recently obtained from America by Mr. Cobbett (W. Cobbett, 1830), by William Cobbett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels through the states of North America, and the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, during the years 1795, 1796, and 1797 (Printed for John Stockdale ..., 1800), by Isaac Weld (page images at HathiTrust)
• The United States and Canada in 1832, 1833, and 1834 (R. Bentley, 1834), by C. D. Arfwedson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Views of society and manners in America in a series of letters from that country to a friend in England, during the years 1818, 1819, and 1820 (Printed for E. Bliss and E. White ..., 1821), by Frances Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hertog Bernhard van Saksen-Weimar-Eisenachs reize naar en door Noord-Amerika 1825-1826 in twee deelen (Blusse en Van Braam, 1829), by Herzog zu Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach Bernhard (page images at HathiTrust)
• America, its realities and resources comprising important details connected with the present social, political, agricultural, commercial, and financial state of the country, its laws and customs : together with a review of the policy of the United States that led to the War of 1812, and peace of 1814, the "right of search", the Texas and Oregon questions, etc. etc. (T.C. Newby, 1846), by Francis Wyse (page images at HathiTrust)
• The narrative of a journey from Quebec to Niagara through the states of New York, New England, to Halifax, Nova Scotia, " fifty-six years ago" (s.n.], 1896), by R. D. White (page images at HathiTrust)
• American notes for general circulation (Harper, 1842), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, and 1824 with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, &c. for cabinets of natural history (Printed for J. Mawman, 1825), by Charles Waterton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of America a narrative of a journey of five thousand miles through the eastern and western states of America ; contained in eight reports addressed to the thirty-nine English families by whom the author was deputed, in June 1817, to ascertain whether any, and what part of the United States would be suitable for their residence : with remarks on Mr. Birkbeck's "Notes" and "Letters" (Printed by Strahan and Spottiswoode ... for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ..., 1819), by Henry Bradshaw Fearon and Morris Birkbeck (page images at HathiTrust)
• A subaltern's furlough descriptive of scenes in various parts of the United States, Upper and Lower Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia during the summer and autumn of 1832 (J. & J. Harper, 1833), by E. T. Coke (page images at HathiTrust)
• The rambler in North America MDCCXXXII.-MDCCXXXIII. (R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1836), by Charles Joseph Latrobe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of Upper Canada, domestic, local, and characteristic to which are added, practical details for the information of emigrants of every class; and some recollections of the United States of America (Oliver & Boyd;, 1825), by John Howison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Texiana (Simmonds and Ward, 1847), by Charles Hooton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scenes of transatlantic life (J. & D.A. Darling, 1849), by R. G. A. Levinge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels in the United States in 1846-47 (R. Bentley, 1849), by Alexander Mackay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels to the westward of the Allegany Mountains, in the states of Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, and return to Charlestown, through the upper Carolinas containing details on the present state of agriculture and the natural productions of these countries, as well as information relative to the commercial connections of these states with those situated to the eastward of the mountains and with lower Louisiana ; undertaken in the year X, 1802, under the auspices of His Excellency M. Chaptal, minister of the interior ... (Printed by W. Flint, for J. Mauman, 1805), by François André Michaux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage dans la haute Pensylvanie et dans l'état de New-York, depuis l'année 1785 jusqu'en 1798 (De l'imprimerie de Crapelet :, 1801), by J. Hector St. John (page images at HathiTrust)
• A descriptive and statistical account of Canada showing its great adaptation for British emigration; preceded by an account of a tour through portions of the West Indies and the United States (Smith, Elder, 1841), by Thomas Rolph (page images at HathiTrust)
• A voyage to North America and the West Indies, in 1817 (Printed for Sir Richard Phillips and Co. ... , 1821), by É. de Montulé (page images at HathiTrust)
• A subaltern's furlough descriptive scenes in various parts of the United States, Upper and Lower Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia during the summer and autumn of 1832 (Saunders and Otley, 1833), by E. T. Coke (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter from Major Davezac to Mr. Wadsworth, a member of the Louisiana state legislature in answer to an invitation to partake of a banquet offered by many of his fellow Democrats on his return to New Orleans, after his missions to the Netherlands and Naples. (s.n., 1839), by Auguste Davezac (page images at HathiTrust)
• Observations on professions, literature, manners and emigration, in the United States and Canada made during a residence there in 1832 (Whittaker, Treacher, 1833), by Isaac Fidler (page images at HathiTrust)
• A diary in America with remarks on its institutions (D. Appleton, 1839), by Captain Marryat (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history (Macmillan, 1889), by Charles Waterton and J. G. Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-Amerika und deren Territorien, nebst einem Blick auf Kanada dargestellt nach einer Unzahl der neuesten und besten Reise-und andern Werke und andern Werke und in einer auszüglichen Bearbeitung von Kapitain J.C. Fremont' s Reisen nach dem Felsengebirge, Oregon und Nord-Kalifornien in den Jahren 1842-1844 (A. Weichardt, 1848), by J. C. Frémont and Karl Weichardt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of America a narrative of a journey of five thousand miles through the eastern and western states of America ; contained in eight reports addressed to the thirty-nine English families by whom the author was deputed, in June 1817, to ascertain whether any, and what part of the United States would be suitable for their residence : with remarks on Mr. Birkbeck's "Notes" and "Letters" (Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ..., 1818), by Henry Bradshaw Fearon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fashionable tour in 1825 an excursion to the Springs, Niagara, Quebec and Boston. (G.M. Davison, 1825), by G. M. Davison (page images at HathiTrust)
• An historical, topographical, and descriptive view of the United States ofAmerica and Upper Canada with an appendix containing a brief and comprehensive sketch of the present state of Mexico and South America and also the native tribes of the new world, collected, arranged, and digested from the best recent authorities and original communications, by E. Mackenzie .. (Mackenzie and Dent, 1818), by E. Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust)
• A northern tour being a guide to Saratoga, Lake George, Niagara, Canada, Boston, &c. &c. through the states of Pennsylvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Vermont, New-Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode-Island and Connecticut, embracing an account of the canals, colleges, public institutions, natural curiosities and interesting objects therein. (H.C. Carey & L. Lea, 1825), by Henry D. Gilpin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Truth at home (Printed for the author by J. Langdale, 1820), by C. H. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824 with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, &c. for cabinets of natural history (Printed for B. Fellowes, 1828), by Charles Waterton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six months in America (T.T. Ash, 1833), by G. T. Vigne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dagverhaal eener reize in de Vereenigde Staten van Noord-America, en Neder-Canada, gedaan in 1817 (Bij de erven François Bohn, 1820), by John Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Emigration or no emigration being the narrative of the author, an English farmer, from the year 1824 to 1830 : during which time he traversed the United States of America and the British province of Canada, with a view to settle as an emigrant; containing, observations on the manners and customs of the people ... and a comparative statement of the advantages and disadvantages offered in the United States and Canada, thus enabling persons to form a judgement on the propriety of emigrating (Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830), by Joseph Pickering (page images at HathiTrust)
• An excursion to the United States of North America, in the summer of 1794 embellished with the profile of General Washington and an aqua-tinta view of the state-house at Philadelphia (Printed and sold by J. Easton ..., 1798), by Henry Wansey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American guide book being a hand-book for tourists and travellers through every part of the United States : embracing full tables of routes and distances ... the whole preceded with short directions to travellers .. (G.S. Appleton;, 1846), by Willis P. Hazard (page images at HathiTrust)
• J[o]urnal of travels in the United States of North America, and in Lower Canada, performed in the year 1817 containing particulars relating to the prices of land and provisions, remarks on the country and people ... and an account of the commerce, trade, and present state of Washington, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore, Albany, Cincinatti, Pittsburg [sic], Lexington, Quebec, Montreal, &c. ... (Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones ..., 1818), by John Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Truth at home (Printed for the author by H. Masterman, 1822), by C. H. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi to Itasca Lake, the actual source of this river embracing an exploratory trip through the St. Croix and Burntwood (or Broule) rivers in 1832, under the direction of Henry R. Schoolcraft. (Harper & Brothers, 1834), by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (page images at HathiTrust)
• An historical, topographical, and descriptive view of the United States of America and of Upper and Lower Canada with an appendix containing a brief and comprehensive sketch of the present state of Mexico and South America, and also the native tribes of the new world, collected, arranged, and digested from the best recent authorities and original communications (G. Virtue, 1830), by E. Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust)
• An excursion through the United States and Canada during the years 1822-23 (Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1824), by William Newnham Blane (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes of a tour in the United States and Canada in the summer and autumn of 1847 (Houlston and Stoneman, 1848), by Jabez Burns (page images at HathiTrust)
• America and the British colonies an abstract of all the most useful information relative to the United States of America and the British colonies of Canada, the Cape of Good Hope, New South Wales, and Van Diemen's Island : exhibiting at one view the comparative advantages and disadvantages each country offers for emigration : collected from the most valuable and recent publications to which are added a few notes and observations (Printed for G. and W.B. Whitaker ..., 1820), by William Kingdom (page images at HathiTrust)
• An historical, topographical, and descriptive view of the United States of America and of Upper and Lower Canada with an appendix containing a brief and comprehensive sketch of the present state of Mexico and South America, and also the native tribes of the new world, collected, arranged, and digested from the best recent authorities and original communications (Printed and published by Mackenzie and Dent, ..., 1819), by E. Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of American scenes and military adventure (A.S. Barnes, 1881), by Augustus E. Silliman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Major Jones's sketches of travel, comprising the scenes, incidents and adventures in his tour from Georgia to Canada (T.B. Peterson, 1847), by William Tappan Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The journal of an excursion to the United States of North America in the summer of 1794 embellished with the profile of General Washington, and an aqua-tinta view of the state house at Philadelphia (Printed and sold by J. Easton, sold also by G. and T. Wilkie ... London, 1796), by Henry Wansey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The European stranger in America (s.n.], 1839), by John Eyre (page images at HathiTrust)
• The emigrants' new guide shewing a description of the United States and the British possessions of Canada, as regards climate, soil, productions, laws & customs and the best places pointed out to those who emigrate (Printed for the author, 1822), by John Howe (page images at HathiTrust)
• A journal of the voyages and travels of a corps of discovery under the command of Captain Lewis and Captain Clarke of the army of the United States from the mouth of the river Missouri through the interior parts of North America, to the Pacific Ocean during the years 1804, 1805, & 1806 ... and an account of its inhabitants, soil, climate, curiosities and vegetable and animal productions (Printed for David M'Keehan;, 1808), by Patrick Gass (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American traveller and emigrants guide containing a description of the British possessions in North America, particularyly Quebec, Montreal, La Chine, and the flourishing town of Kingston, in the Canadas, of Hartford in Connecticut, the paradise of the United States and various extracts from the letters of emigrants .. (Printed and published by C. Hulbert, 1817) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal of an excursion to the United States and Canada in the year 1834 with hints to emigrants and a fair and impartial exposition of the advantages and disavantages attending emigration (J. Anderson, Jun., 1835), by Citizen of Edinburgh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reisen durch die Staaten von Nordamerika und die Provinzen Ober- und Unter-Canada während den Jahren 1795, 1796 und 1797 ([s.n.], 1801), by Isaac Weld (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal of a tour through the United States and in Canada made during the years 1837-38 (s.n.], 1843), by Charles Daubeny (page images at HathiTrust)
• The emigrant's guide to the United States of America containing the best advice and directions respecting the voyage ... (Printed for W. Home, 1818), by Robert Holditch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels through the two Louisianas and among the savage nations of the Missouri also in the United States, along the Ohio and the adjacent provinces in 1801, 1802, & 1803 : with a sketch of the manners, customs, character, and the civil and religious ceremonies of the people of those countries (Printed for Richard Phillips ... by J.G. Barnard ..., 1807), by Franc̜ois Marie Perrin du Lac (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels through part of the United States and Canada in 1818 and 1819 (W.B. Gilley;, 1823), by John M. Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Impressions of America during the years 1833, 1834, and 1835 (R. Bentley, 1836), by Tyrone Power (page images at HathiTrust)
• A narrative of the visit to the American churches by the deputation from the Congregational Union of England and Wales (Harper, 1835), by Andrew Reed, James Matheson, and Congregational Union of England and Wales (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels through the states of North America, and the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, during the years 1795, 1796, and 1797 (Printed for John Stockdale ..., 1807), by Isaac Weld (page images at HathiTrust)
• Land, lake and river illustrations of transatlantic nature (G. Virtue, 1840), by N. P. Willis and W. H. Bartlett (page images at HathiTrust)
• England in the New World (H. Colburn, 1847), by George Warburton and Eliot Warburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notions of the Americans picked up by a travelling bachelor. (Carey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838), by J. Fenimore Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• A second visit to the United States of North America (Harper & Bros.;, 1849), by Charles Lyell (page images at HathiTrust)
• A second visit to the United States of North America (J. Murray, 1850), by Charles Lyell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The rambler in North America MDCCXXXII.-MDCCXXXIII. (R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1835), by Charles Joseph Latrobe (page images at HathiTrust)
• A second visit to the United States of North America (Harper, 1868), by Charles Lyell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels on an inland voyage through the states of New-York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee and through the territories of Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi and New-Orleans performed in the years 1807 and 1808, including a tour of nearly six thousand miles ... (Printed by Isaac Riley, 1810), by Christian Schultz (page images at HathiTrust)

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