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• Wood's New England's Prospect (Boston: Printed for the Prince Society, 1865), by William Wood (page images at Google)
• New Englands prospect. A true, lively, and experimentall description of that part of America, commonly called New England: discovering the state of that countrie, both as it stands to our new-come English planters; and to the old native inhabitants. (Printed by T. Cotes for I. Bellamie, 1898), by William Wood and Eben Moody Boynton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of American-Indian place and proper names in New England; with many interpretations, etc. (Salem press: The Salem press co., 1909), by R. A. Douglas-Lithgow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood's New England's prospect. (Printed for the Society, 1865), by William Wood (page images at HathiTrust)

• New Englands Prospect: A true, lively, and experimentall description of that part of America, commonly called New England: discovering the state of that Countrie, both as it stands to our new-come English Planters; and to the old Native Inhabitants, by William Wood (Gutenberg ebook)
• Nevv Englands prospect· A true, lively, and experimentall description of that part of America, commonly called Nevv England: discovering the state of that countrie, both as it stands to our new-come English planters; and to the old native inhabitants. Laying downe that which may both enrich the knowledge of the mind-travelling reader, or benefit the future voyager. By William Wood. (Printed at London : By Tho. Cotes, for Iohn Bellamie, and are to be sold at his shop, at the three Golden Lyons in Corne-hill, neere the Royall Exchange, 1634), by William Wood (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Natick dictionary (G.P.O., 1903), by J. Hammond Trumbull (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood's New England's prospect. (Printed for the Society, 1865), by William Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mamusse wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God naneeswe Nukkone Testament kah wonk Wusku Testament (Printed by Samuel Green and Marmaduke Johnson, 1663), by John Lyon Gardiner, Marmaduke Johnson, Samuel Green, John Eliot, Society for Propagation of the Gospel in New England, and United Colonies of New England. Commissioners (page images at HathiTrust)

• Natick dictionary (G.P.O., 1903), by J. Hammond Trumbull (page images at HathiTrust)

• Vocabulary of the Massachusetts (or Natick) Indian language (s.n.], 1829), by Josiah Cotton, John Pickering, and John Davis (page images at HathiTrust)

• The First Book of Moses Called Genesis (in English and Massachuset; originally published 1655; reprinted in photostat 1936), trans. by John Eliot (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mamusse Wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God Naneeswe Nukkone Testament kah Wonk Wusku Testament (Old Testament in Massachuset (John Carter Brown Library copy lacking New Testament); published 1663), trans. by John Eliot (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Mamusse Wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God Naneeswe Nukkone Testament kah Wonk Wusku Testament (Bible in Massachuset (John Carter Brown Library copy); Cambridge: S. Green, 1685), trans. by John Eliot, contrib. by John Cotton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, Translated into the Indian Langage, and Ordered to be Printed by the Commissioners of the United Colonies in New-England (in Massachuset; Cambridge: S. Green and M. Johnson, 1661), trans. by John Eliot (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The logic primer, reprinted from the unique original of 1672 (The Burrows brothers co., 1904), by John Eliot and Wilberforce Eames (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Indian primer; or, The way of training up of our Indian youth in the good knowledge of God. (A. Elliot, 1877), by John Eliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Indian primer, or, The way of training up of our Indian youth in the good knowledge of God : 1669 (Andrew Elliot, 1880), by John Eliot and John Small (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mamusse wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God naneeswe Nukkone Testament kah wonk Wusku Testament (Printed by Samuel Green and Marmaduke Johnson, 1663), by John Lyon Gardiner, Marmaduke Johnson, Samuel Green, John Eliot, Society for Propagation of the Gospel in New England, and United Colonies of New England. Commissioners (page images at HathiTrust)

• Voyages from Montreal through the continent of North America to the frozen and Pacific oceans in 1789 and 1793, with an account of the rise and state of the fur trade. (Allerton Book Co., 1922), by Alexander Mackenzie and William Lawson Grant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comparative vocabulary of Algonquin dialects from Heckewelder's manuscripts in the collections of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia. (J. Wilson, 1887), by John Heckewelder (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dictionary of American-Indian place and proper names in New England; with many interpretations, etc. (Salem press: The Salem press co., 1909), by R. A. Douglas-Lithgow (page images at HathiTrust)

• An Interesting Account of the Voyages and Travels of Captains Lewis and Clarke, in the years 1804-5, and 6 (spurious expedition history; Baltimore: P. Mauro, 1813), ed. by William Fisher
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• A journal of voyages and travels in the interior of North America, between the 17th and 18th degrees of N. lat., extending from Montreal nearly to the Pacific, a distance of about 5,000 miles: including an account of the principal occurrences during a residence of nintetten years in different parts of the country (A. S. Barnes and company, 1903), by Daniel Williams Harmon (page images at HathiTrust)
• A journal of voyages and travels in the interior of North America, between the 47th and 58th degree of north latitude, extending from Montreal nearly to the Pacific ocean, a distance of about 5000 miles, including an account of the principal occurences [!] during a residence of nearly nineteen years in different parts of the country. To which are added a concise description of the face of the country, its inhabitants, their manners, customs, laws, etc. (Allerton book co., 1922), by Daniel Williams Harmon and Daniel Haskel (page images at HathiTrust)
• A journal of voyages and travels in the interior of North America : between the 47th and 58th degree of north latitude, extending from Montreal nearly to the Pacific Ocean ... during a residence of nearly nineteen years ... to which are added a concise description of the face of the country, its inhabitants, their manners, customs, laws, etc. (Allerton Book Co., 1922), by Daniel Williams Harmon (page images at HathiTrust)
• A journal of voyages and travels in the interior of North America, between the 47th and 58th degrees of N. lat., extending from Montreal nearly to the Pacific, a distance of about 5,000 miles (G.N. Morang, 1904), by Daniel Williams Harmon and Daniel Haskel (page images at HathiTrust)
• A journal of voyages and travels in the interior of North America, between the 47th and 58th degree of north latitude, extending from Montreal nearly to the Pacific, a distance of about 5,000 miles. Including an account of the principal occurences during a residence of nearly nineteen years in different parts of the country. (Courier Press, 1911), by Daniel Williams Harmon and Daniel Haskel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• New travels among the Indians of North America : being a compilation, taken partly from the communications already published, of Lewis and Clark, to the President of the United States, and partly from other authors who travelled among the various tribes of Indians ... with a dictionary of the Indian tongue (J. Sharan, 1812), by W. F. (William Fisher), Alexander Mackenzie, Jonathan Carver, William Clark, Meriwether Lewis, and United States. President (1801-1809 : Jefferson) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The travels of Capts. Lewis and Clarke from St. Louis, by way of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, to the Pacific ocean; performed in the years 1804, 1805 & 1806, by order of the government of the United States. Containing delineations of the manners, customs, religion, &c. of the Indians (Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809), by Alexander Mackenzie, Jonathan Carver, William Clark, Meriwether Lewis, and United States. President (1801-1809 : Jefferson) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A journal of voyages and travels in the interior of North America, between the 47th and 58th degrees of N. lat., extending from Montreal nearly to the Pacific, a distance of about 5,000 miles (A.S. Barnes and company, 1903), by Daniel Williams Harmon and Daniel Haskel (page images at HathiTrust)
• A journal of voyages and travels in the interior of North America : between the 47th and 58th degree of N. latitude, extending from Montreal nearly to the Pacific, a distance of about 5000 miles, including an account of the principal occurrences during a residence of nineteen years in different parts of the country (A. S. Barnes, 1903), by Daniel Williams Harmon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Military journal of Major Ebenezer Denny. (New York Times, 1971), by Ebenezer Denny (page images at HathiTrust)
• Military journal of Major Ebenezer Denny, an officer in the revolutionary and Indian wars. (Historical society of Pennsylvania, 1859), by Ebenezer Denny and Josiah Harmar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Delaware Indian and English spelling book : for the schools of the mission of the United Brethren; with some short historical accounts from the Old and New Testament, and other useful instruction for children (From the press of Mary Cist, 1806), by David Zeisberger (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Menomini Indians (G.P.O., 1896), by Walter James Hoffman (page images at HathiTrust)

• View of the climate and soil of the United States of America: to which are annexed some accounts of Florida, the French colony on the Scioto, certain Canadian colonies and the savages or natives: (J. Johnson, 1804), by C.-F. Volney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Schilderung der Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika, vorzüglich in Hinsicht ihrer Lage, Naturbeschaffenheit und ihrer Ureinwohner. (im Verlage des F. S. privil. Landes-Industrie-Comptoirs, 1804), by C.-F. Volney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tableau du climat et du sol des États-Unis d'Amérique : Suivi d'èclaircissemens sur la Floride, sur la colonie canadiennes et sur les sauvages (Parmantier, 1825), by C.-F. Volney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tableau des États-Unis (Courcier :, 1803), by C.-F. Volney, J. G. Dentu, and Louis Courcier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tableau du climat et du sol des États-Unis d'Amérique: Suivi d'éclaircissemens sur la Floride, sur la colonie française au Scioto, sur quelques colonies canadiennes, et sur les sauvages (in French), by C.-F. Volney (Gutenberg ebook)

• A keyhole for Roger Williams' Key; or, A study, of suggested misprints, in its sixteenth chapter, "Of the earth and the fruits thereof, &c." : A paper read before the Rhode Island historical society ([Standard Printing Company], 1892), by William D. Ely (page images at HathiTrust)

• Voyages and Travels of an Indian Interpreter and Trader: Describing the Manners and Customs of the North American Indians (London: Printed for the author, 1791), by J. Long
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• Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 (Printed for the author; and sold by J. Walter, ... and S. Crowder, ... , 1778), by Jonathan Carver, Earl W. De La Vergne, and John Coakley Lettsom (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 (Printed for S. Price [etc.], 1779), by Jonathan Carver, Earl W. De La Vergne, and John Coakley Lettsom (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chippewa wordbook. (Solle's Press, 1961), by Gordon H. Solle (page images at HathiTrust)
• J. Long's, westindischen Dollmetschers und Kaufmanns, Reisen; enthaltend eine Beschreibung der Sitten und Gewohnheiten der Nordamerikanischen Wilden; der Englischen Forts oder Schanzen längs dem St. Lorenzflusse, dem See Ontario u.s.w. ... (B. G. Hoffmann, 1791), by J. Long and Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years travels throughout the interior parts of North America, for more than five thousand miles, containing an account of the Great lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers...of the north west regions of that vast continent... Together with a concise history of the genius, manners, and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands 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. (Charlestown [i.e. Charleston, S.C.]: Printed by Samuel Etheridge for West anf Greenleaf, no. 56, Cornhill, Boston, 1802), by Jonathan Carver and John Coakley Lettsom (page images at HathiTrust)
• J. Long's westindischen Dollmetschers und Kaufmanns See= und Land=Reisen : enthaltend eine Beschreibung der Sitten und Gewohnheiten der nordamerikanischen Wilden : der englischen Forts oder Schanzen längs dem St. Lorenz=Flusse, dem See Ontario u.s.w. : ferner ein umständliches Wörterbuch der Chippewäischen und anderer nordamerikanischen Sprachen : aus dem Englischen : herausgegeben und mit einer kurzen Einleitung über Kanada und einer erbesserten Karte versehen (bei Benjamin Gottlob Hoffmann, 1791), by J. Long and Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Familar [sic] phrases to facilitate conversation in the Indian language (s.n.], 1872) (page images at HathiTrust)
• J. Long's, Westindischen Dollmetschers und Kaufmanns Reisen enthaltend: eine Beschreibung der Sitten und Gewohnheiten der Nordamerikanischen Wilden; der englischen Forts oder Schanzen längs dem St. Lorenzflusse, dem See Ontario u.s.w.; ferner ein umständliches Wö rterbuch der Chippewäischen und andrer Nordamerikanischen Sprachen (Bei Benjamin Gottlob Hoffmann, 1791), by John Long and E. A. W. von Zimmermann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage dans les parties intérieures de l'Amérique Septentrionale, pendant les années 1766, 1767 & 1768. (Pissot, 1784), by Jonathan Carver, John Coakley Lettsom, and Jean Etienne Montucla (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyages and travels of an Indian interpreter and trader : describing the manners and customs of the North American Indians ; with an account of the posts situated on the river Saint Laurence, Lake Ontario, &c. ; to which is added a vocabulary of the Chippeway language ; names of furs and skins, in English and French ; a list of words in the Iroquois, Mohegan, Shawanee, and Esquimeaux tongues, and a table, shewing the analogy between the Algonkin and Chippeway languages (Printed for the author, and sold by Robson, Bond Street :, 1791), by J. Long, Lewis Bull, James Fletcher, Isaac Taylor, Isaac Taylor, James Edwards, John Sewell, John Debrett, James Robson, B. White and Son, and Thomas and John Egerton (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767 and 1768, by Jonathan Carver (Gutenberg ebook)

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