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Date Author Title AJ #
1000    The Saga of Eric the Red  AJ-056  
1000    The Vinland History of the Flat Island Book  AJ-057  
1000  Adam of Bremen  From Adam of Bremen's Descriptio Insularum Aquilonis  AJ-058  
1000    From the Icelandic Annals  AJ-059  
1448    Papal Letters Concerning the Bishophric of Gardar in Greenland during the Fifteenth Century  AJ-060  
1492    Articles of Agreement Between the Lords the Catholic Sovereigns and Cristóbal Colon  AJ-061  
1492  Columbus, Christopher  Journal of the First Voyage of Columbus  AJ-062  
1493  Columbus, Christopher  Letter from Columbus to Luis de Santangel  AJ-063  
1493  Columbus, Christopher  Letter from Columbus to Ferdinand and Isabella Concerning the Colonization and Commerce of Española  AJ-064  
1493  Chanca, Diego Alvarez  Letter of Dr. Chanca on the Second Voyage of Columbus  AJ-065  
1497    The Voyages of John Cabot  AJ-069  
1498  Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1474-1566  Narrative of the Third Voyage of Columbus as Contained in Las Casas's History  AJ-066  
1500  Columbus, Christopher  Letter of Columbus to the Nurse of Prince John, 1500  AJ-067  
1503  Columbus, Christopher  Letter of Columbus on the Fourth Voyage  AJ-068  
1513  Ponce de León, Juan, 1460?-1521; Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, died 1625; Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo Fernando de, 1478-1557; Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558  History of Juan Ponce de Leon's Voyages to Florida: Source Records  AJ-095  
1524  Verrazzano, Giovanni da, 1485?-1527  Voyage of John de Verazzano, along the Coast of North America, from Carolina to Newfoundland, A.D. 1524  AJ-094  
1528  Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, 16th cent.  The Journey of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca  AJ-070  
1528  Mendoza, Antonio de, 1492?-1552  A Letter Written by the Most Honorable Lord Don Antonio de Mendoza, Vice-Roy of Nueva Espanna, to the Emperors Maiestie  AJ-071  
1528  Marco, da Nizza, ca. 1495-1558  Relation of the Reverend Father Frier Marco de Nica, Touching His Discovery of the Kingdom of Ceuola or Cibola, Situate about 30. Degrees of Latitude, to the North of Nueva Espanna  AJ-072  
1534  Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557  First Relation of Jaques Carthier of S. Malo, 1534  AJ-026  
1535  Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557  Shorte and Briefe Narration (Cartier's Second Voyage), 1535-1536  AJ-027  
1536  Hakluyt, Richard  Voyage of M. Hore  AJ-029  
1539    True Relation of the Vicissitudes That Attended the Governor Don Hernando de Soto and Some Nobles of Portugal in the Discovery of the Province of Florida Now Just Given by a Fildalgo of Elvas  AJ-021  
1539  Hernández de Biedma, Luys  Relation of the Conquest of Florida Presented by Luys Hernández de Biedma in the Year 1544 to the King of Spain in Council  AJ-022  
1539  Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo Fernández de, 1478-1557  Narrative of De Soto¿s Expedition Based on the Diary of Rodrigo Ranjel, His Private Secretary  AJ-023  
1539  Soto, Hernando de, ca. 1500-1542  Letter of Hernando de Soto at Tampa Bay to the Justice and Board of Magistrates in Santiago de Cuba  AJ-024  
1539  Ulloa, Francisco de  The Voyage of Francisco de Ulloa, 1539  AJ-113  
1540  Castañeda de Nájera, Pedro de, 16th cent.  Journey of Coronado, 1540-1542  AJ-086  
1541  Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557  Third Voyage of Discovery Made By Captaine Jaques Cartier, 1541  AJ-028  
1542    Relation of the Voyage of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, 1542-1543  AJ-001  
1562  Laudonnière, René Goulaine de  History of the First Attempt of the French (The Huguenots) to Colonize the Newly Discovered Country of Florida  AJ-141  
1565  Sparke, John  The Voyage Made by M. John Hawkins Esquire, 1565  AJ-030  
1566  Pardo, Juan, 16th cent.  Account of Florida, 1566-1568  AJ-139  
1567  Hawkins, John, Sir, 1532-1595  Third Troublesome Voyage Made with the Jesus of Lubec, 1567-1568  AJ-031  
1579  Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540-1596  Sir Francis Drake on the California Coast  AJ-032  
1581  Bustamente, Pedro de  Declaration of Pedro de Bustamente, 1582  AJ-004  
1582  Barrado, Hernando  Declaration of Hernando Barrado, 1582  AJ-005  
1583    Brief and True Account of the Exploration of New Mexico  AJ-006  
1583    Report of the Viceroy to the King  AJ-007  
1583  Espejo, Antonio de  Account of the Journey to the Provinces and Settlements of New Mexico, 1583  AJ-008  
1583  Hayes, Edward  Voyage of Sir Humfrey Gilbert, Knight, 1583  AJ-033  
1584  Barlowe, Arthur  Captain Arthur Barlowe's Narrative of the First Voyage to the Coasts of America  AJ-034  
1585  Lane, Ralph, died 1603  Lane's Account of the Englishmen Left in Virginia, 1585-1586  AJ-035  
1586  Lane, Ralph, died 1603  Third Voyage to Virginia, 1586  AJ-036  
1587  White, John, 1570-1615  The Fourth Voyage Made to Virginia in the Yere 1587  AJ-037  
1590  White, John, 1570-1615  The Fifth Voyage of M. John White, 1590  AJ-038  
1596  Oñate, Juan de, 1549?-1624  True Account of the Expedition of Oñate toward the East  AJ-014  
1596    Record of Marches by the Army, New Spain to New Mexico, 1596-98  AJ-102  
1597    Salazar Inspection, 1597  AJ-101  
1598    Trial of the Indians of Acoma, 1598  AJ-104  
1599  Oñate, Juan de, 1549?-1624  Letter Written by Don Juan de Oñate from New Mexico  AJ-010  
1599  Oñate, Juan de, 1549?-1624  Account of the Discovery of the Buffalo  AJ-011  
1599  Oñate, Juan de, 1549?-1624  Account of the Journey to the Salines, the Xumanas, and the Sea  AJ-012  
1599  Oñate, Juan de, 1549?-1624  Account of the Discovery of the Mines  AJ-013  
1599    Account by an Indian of the Flight of Umaña and Leyba from New Mexico  AJ-103  
1601  Valverde y Mercado, Francisco de  Investigation of Conditions in New Mexico, 1601  AJ-105  
1602  Vizcaíno, Sebastián, 1550?-1615  Diary of Sebastian Vizcaino, 1602-1603  AJ-002  
1602  Ascensión, Antonio de la  Brief Report of the Discovery in the South Sea  AJ-003  
1602  Brereton, John, 1572-ca. 1619  Briefe and True Relation of the Discoverie of the North Part of Virginia in 1602  AJ-039  
1603  Pring, Martin, 1580-1646  The Voyage of Martin Pring, 1603  AJ-040  
1604  Zárate Salmerón, Geronimo de  Journey of Oñate to California by Land  AJ-015  
1604  Champlain, Samuel de, 1567-1635.  Voyage of Samuel de Champlain, 1604-1608  AJ-115  
1605  Rosier, James, 1575-1635  True Relation of Waymouth¿s Voyage, 1605  AJ-041  
1607    Relation of a Voyage to Sagadahoc, 1607-1608  AJ-042  
1607  Percy, George, 1580-1632  Observations by Master George Percy, 1607  AJ-073  
1608  Smith, John, 1580-1631  A True Relation by Captain John Smith, 1608  AJ-074  
1609  Juet, Robert, died 1611  The Third Voyage of Master Henrie Hudson  AJ-133  
1609  Spelman, Henry, 1595-1623  Relation of Virginia  AJ-136  
1611  De la Warr, Thomas West, Baron, 1577-1618  The Relation of the Lord De-La-Ware  AJ-076  
1612  Smith, John, 1580-1631  A Map of Virginia: With a Description of the Countrey, the Commodities, People, Government and Religion  AJ-075  
1613  Molina, Diego de  Letter of Don Diego de Molina, 1613  AJ-077  
1614  Biard, Pierre, 1565-1622  Letter of Father Pierre Biard, 1614  AJ-078  
1614  Rolfe, John, 1585-1622  Letter of John Rolfe, 1614  AJ-079  
1619    Proceedings of the Virginia Assembly, 1619  AJ-080  
1619  Pory, John, 1572-1636  Letter of John Pory, 1619  AJ-081  
1620  Bradford, William, 1588-1657  Bradford's History 'Of Plimoth Plantation'  AJ-025  
1623    Virginia Planters' Answer to Captain Butler, 1623  AJ-083  
1623  Sagard-Théodat, Gabriel, 17th cent.  The Long Journey to the Country of the Hurons [excerpt]  AJ-129  
1624  Smith, John, 1580-1631  Generall Historie of Virginia by Captain John Smith; the Fourth Booke  AJ-082  
1624    Tragical Relation of the Virginia Assembly, 1624  AJ-084  
1625    Discourse of the Old Company, 1625  AJ-085  
1634  Vimont, Barthélemy, 1594-1667  Journey of Jean Nicolet, 1634  AJ-043  
1638  Josselyn, John, fl. 1630-1675  An Account of Two Voyages to New-England Made during the Years 1638, 1663  AJ-107  
1640    Assorted Illustrations of North America  AJ-145  
1641  Lalemant, Jérome, 1593-1673  Journey of Raymbault and Jogues to the Sault  AJ-044  
1649  Donck, Adriaen van der, 1620-1655  A Description of the New Netherlands  AJ-096  
1655  Gottfried, Johann Ludwig, 17th cent.  Newe Welt vnd americanische Historien [illustrations--excerpt]  AJ-119  
1658  Radisson, Pierre Esprit, ca. 1636-1710  Radisson's Account of His Third Journey, 1658-1660  AJ-045  
1665  La Potherie, Claude Charles Le Roy de, 1668-1738  Adventures of Nicolas Perrot, 1665-1670  AJ-046  
1665  Allouez, Jean Claude, 1620-1690?  Father Allouez¿s Journey to Lake Superior, 1665-1667  AJ-047  
1669  Allouez, Claude Jean, 1620-1690?  Father Allouez¿s Journey into Wisconsin, 1669-70  AJ-048  
1669  Galinée, René de Bréhan de, died 1678  Journey of Dollier & Galinée, 1669-1670  AJ-049  
1671    The Pageant of 1671  AJ-050  
1673  Marquette, Jacques, 1637-1675  The Mississippi Voyage of Jolliet and Marquette  AJ-051  
1674  Marquette, Jacques, 1637-1675  Last Voyage, 1674-1675  AJ-052  
1675  Bosque, Fernando del  Diary of Fernando del Bosque  AJ-016  
1675  Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent.  A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America [all volumes]  AJ-124  
1675  Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent.  A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America [volume 1]  AJ-124a  
1678  Tonti, Henri de, died 1704  Memoir on La Salle¿s Discoveries, 1678-1690  AJ-053  
1678  Duluth, Daniel Greysolon, sieur, 1636-1710  Memoir on the Sioux Country, 1678-1682  AJ-054  
1679    Relation of the Discoveries and Voyages of Cavelier de La Salle from 1679 to 1681: The Official Narrative  AJ-122  
1680    Revolt of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico and Otermín's Attempted Reconquest, 1680-1682 [all volumes]  AJ-009  
1680    Revolt of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico and Otermín's Attempted Reconquest, 1680-1682 [volume 8--excerpt]  AJ-009a  
1681    Revolt of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico and Otermín's Attempted Reconquest, 1680-1682 [volume 9--excerpt]  AJ-009b  
1684  Domínguez de Mendoza, Juan, born 1631  Itinerary of Juan Domínguez de Mendoza, 1684  AJ-017  
1684  Joutel, Henri, 1640?-1735  A Journal of the Last Voyage Perform'd by Monsr. de la Sale, to the Gulph of Mexico, to Find Out the Mouth of the Missisipi River  AJ-121  
1687  Talon, Pierre; Talon, Jean-Baptiste  Voyage to the Mississippi through the Gulf of Mexico, 1687  AJ-114  
1689  Léon, Alonso de  Itineraries of the De Léon Expeditions of 1689 and 1690  AJ-019  
1690  Massanet, Damián  Letter of Fray Damián Massanet to Don Carlos de Sigüenza  AJ-018  
1690  Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent.  A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America [volume 2]  AJ-124b  
1698  St. Cosme, Jean François de  Voyage of St. Cosme, 1698-1699  AJ-055  
1710  Kino, Eusebio Francisco, 1644-1711  Report and Relation of the New Conversions, 1710  AJ-020  
1714  Véniard, Etienne de, sieur de Bourgmont, born 1679  Etienne Véniard de Bourgmont's "Exact Description of Louisiana"  AJ-093  
1738  La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749  Journal in the Form of a Letter Covering the Period from the 20th of July 1738, When I Left Michilimackinac, to May, 1739, Sent to the Marquis de Beauharnois  AJ-108  
1739  Mallet, Pierre; Mallet, Paul  Extract of the Journal of the Expedition of the Mallet Brothers to Santa Fe, 1739-1740  AJ-092  
1740  Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823  A Narrative of the Missions of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians from Its Commencement in the Year 1740 to the Close of the Year 1808  AJ-120  
1741  Steller, Georg Wilhelm, 1709-1746  Steller's Journal of the Sea Voyage from Kamchatka to America and Return on the Second Expedition, 1741-1742  AJ-099  
1742  La Vérendrye, François de, 1715-1794  Journal of the Expedition of the Chevalier de La Vérendrye and One of His Brothers to Reach the Western Sea, Addressed to M. the Marquis de Beauharnois, 1742-43  AJ-109  
1745  Beauchamp, William Martin, 1830-1925  Moravian Journals Relating to Central New York, 1745-66  AJ-091  
1748  Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779  Travels into North America [all volumes]  AJ-117  
1748  Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779  Travels into North America [volume 1]  AJ-117a  
1748  Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779  Travels into North America [volume 2]  AJ-117b  
1763    Journal of Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763  AJ-135  
1764  Chouteau, Auguste, 1750-1829  Fragment of Col. Auguste Chouteau's Narrative of the Settlement of St. Louis  AJ-126  
1766  Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780  Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768 [excerpt]  AJ-127  
1767  Filson, John, ca. 1747-1788  The Discovery, Settlement, and Present State of Kentucky  AJ-125  
1769  Boone, Nathan, 1781-1856  Recollections on Daniel Boone's First Journey to Kentucky, 1769 [manuscript]  AJ-159  
1773  Bartram, William  Travels through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida [excerpt]  AJ-123  
1776  Vélez de Escalante, Silvestre, died 1792  Diary and Itinerary  AJ-106  
1778  Cook, James, 1728-1779  A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean [all volumes]  AJ-130  
1778  Cook, James, 1728-1779  A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean [volume 2--excerpt]  AJ-130a  
1778  Cook, James, 1728-1779  A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean [atlas--excerpt]  AJ-130c  
1778  Jackson, Joseph  Recollections on Capture by the Shawnee, 1778 [manuscript]  AJ-150  
1779  King, James, 1750-1784  A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean [volume 3--excerpt]  AJ-130b  
1780    Selected Land Records of Daniel Boone [manuscript]  AJ-158  
1783  Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826  Jefferson Suggests Transcontinental Expedition to George Rogers Clark, 1783 [manuscript]  AJ-140  
1784  Thompson, David, 1770-1857  David Thompson's Narrative of His Explorations in Western America, 1784-1812 [excerpt]  AJ-138  
1785  Portlock, Nathaniel, 1748?-1817  A Voyage Round the World; But More Particularly to the North-West Coast of America: Performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon  AJ-089  
1786  La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788  A Voyage Round the World [excerpt]  AJ-131  
1786  Filson, John, ca. 1747-1788  Recollections on Encounters with Indians, 1786 [manuscript]  AJ-157  
1789  Palou, Francisco, 1723-1789  Francisco Palou's Life and Apostolic Labors of the Venerable Father Junípero Serra, Founder of the Franciscan Missions of California  AJ-111  
1790  Bell, Hugh  Recollections on Hunting in Kentucky, 1790-1791 [manuscript]  AJ-151  
1790  Ruddell, Stephen  Reminiscences of Tecumseh's Youth [manuscript]  AJ-155  
1791  Suría, Tomás de, born 1761  Journal of Tomás de Suría of His Voyage with Malaspina to the Northwest Coast of America in 1791  AJ-137  
1792  Menzies, Archibald, 1754-1842  Menzies' Journal of Vancouver's Voyage, April to October, 1792  AJ-110  
1793  Vancouver, George, 1757-1798  A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World [excerpt]  AJ-134  
1793  Mackenzie, Alexander, Sir, 1763-1820  Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. Laurence, through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans; in the Years 1789 and 1793 [excerpt]  AJ-142  
1796  Collot, Georges-Henri-Victor, 1750-1805  Journey in North America, Containing a Survey of the Countries Watered by the Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, and Other Affluing Rivers [all volumes]  AJ-088  
1796  Collot, Georges-Henri-Victor, 1750-1805  Journey in North America, Containing a Survey of the Countries Watered by the Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, and Other Affluing Rivers [volume 1]  AJ-088a  
1796  Collot, Georges-Henri-Victor, 1750-1805  Journey in North America, Containing a Survey of the Countries Watered by the Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, and Other Affluing Rivers [volume 2]  AJ-088b  
1796  Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807  Speech to British Government Concerning Indian Land Claims, Niagara, October 22, 1796 [manuscript]  AJ-152  
1798  Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807  Speech to British Government Concerning Indian Land Claims, Niagara, March 25, 1798 [manuscript]  AJ-153  
1798  Wabanip  Speech to Assembled Iroquois Chiefs, April 30, 1798 [manuscript]  AJ-154  
1803  Lisiansky, Urey, 1773-1837  A Voyage Round the World: In the Years 1803, 4, 5, & 6 [excerpt]  AJ-132  
1804  Floyd, Charles, died 1804  The Original Journal of Sergeant Charles Floyd, 1804 [manuscript]  AJ-097  
1804  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Clark, William, 1770-1838  Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 [all volumes]  AJ-100  
1804  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Clark, William, 1770-1838  Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 [volume 1]  AJ-100a  
1804  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Clark, William, 1770-1838  Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 [volume 2]  AJ-100b  
1804  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Clark, William, 1770-1838  Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 [volume 3]  AJ-100c  
1804  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Clark, William, 1770-1838  Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 [volume 4]  AJ-100d  
1804  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Clark, William, 1770-1838  Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 [volume 5]  AJ-100e  
1804  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Clark, William, 1770-1838  Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 [volume 6]  AJ-100f  
1804  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Clark, William, 1770-1838  Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 [volume 7]  AJ-100g  
1805  Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813  An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi, and Through the Western Parts of Louisiana, to the Sources of the Arkansaw, Kans, La Platte, and Pierre Jaun, Rivers  AJ-143  
1805  Clark, William, 1770-1838  Letter on Journey up the Missouri River, Fort Mandan, April 2, 1805 [manuscript]  AJ-146  
1806  Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826  Message from the President of the United States, Communicating Discoveries Made in Exploring the Missouri, Red River, and Washita, by Captains Lewis and Clark, Doctor Sibley, and Mr. Dunbar; with a Statistical Account of the Countries Adjacent  AJ-090  
1806  Rezanov, Nikolai Petrovich, 1764-1807  The Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806  AJ-128  
1806  Clark, William, 1770-1838  Letter from Capt. Clark, One of the Party Appointed by the President to Explore the Missouri, &c, to His Brother, St. Louis, September 23, 1806  AJ-147  
1806  Frazer, Robert  Prospectus for the Publication of Robert Frazer's Journal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition [manuscript]  AJ-160  
1815  Choris, Louis, 1795-1828  Voyage pittoresque autour du monde [illustrations--excerpt]  AJ-087  
1815  Clark, William, 1770-1838  Letters and Documents Related to a Dispute of the Potawatomi Indians, St. Louis, March 1815 [manuscript]  AJ-148  
1815  Clark, William, 1770-1838  Letters and Documents Informing the Indians of the End of the War of 1812, St. Louis, May 15, 1815 [manuscript]  AJ-149  
1819  James, Edwin, 1797-1861  Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, Performed in the Years 1819, 1820 [all volumes]  AJ-144  
1819  James, Edwin, 1797-1861  Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, Performed in the Years 1819, 1820 [volume 1]  AJ-144a  
1819  James, Edwin, 1797-1861  Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, Performed in the Years 1819, 1820 [volume 2]  AJ-144b  
1819  James, Edwin, 1797-1861  Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, Performed in the Years 1819, 1820 [volume 3]  AJ-144c  
1820  Marston, Morrill  Report on Indians of the Upper Mississippi Valley, 1820 [manuscript]  AJ-156  
1826  Smith, Jedediah Strong  The Expeditions of Jedediah Strong Smith  AJ-112  
1826  Rogers, Harrison G.  The Journals of Harrison G. Rogers  AJ-116  
1827  Duhaut-Cilly, Auguste Bernard, 1790-1849  Duhaut-Cilly's Account of California in the Years 1827-1828  AJ-098  
1844  Catlin, George, 1796-1872  Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio  AJ-118  
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