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Lot 557

Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Lots 1-410
Nov 8, 2022 9:00AM CT
Lots 411-717
Nov 9, 2022 9:00AM CT
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BRACKENRIDGE, Henry Marie (1786-1871) Journal of a Voyage Up the River Missouri. Baltimore: Coale & Maxwell, 1816.


8vo. Publisher's printed boards (rebacked, some dampstaining); modern leather folding box. 
 
Second edition, second issue. In 1811 Henry Marie Brackenridge became the first recorded tourist to visit the Dakota territories. In subsequent years Brackenridge would work in various capacities, almost all of them related to land cultivation, through the Presidential administrations of John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. 


Property from the Patrick Atkinson Collection, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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