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OF

AN EXPEDITION

TO THE

SOURCE OF ST. PETER'S RIVER,

LAKE WINNEPEEK, LAKE OF THE WOODS,

&c. &c.

PERFORMED IN THE YEAR 1823,

BY ORDER OF

THE HON. J. C. CALHOUN, SECRETARY OF WAR,

UNDER THE COMMAND OF

STEPHEN H. LONG, MAJOR U. S. T. E

COMPILED FROM THE NOTES OF MAJOR LONG, MESSRS. SAY,
KEATING, AND COLHOUN,

BY

WILLIAM H. KEATING, A. M. &c.

PROFESSOR OF MINERALOGY AND CHEMISTRY AS APPLIED TO THE ARTS, IN
THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA; GEOLOGIST AND

HISTORIOGRAPHER TO THE EXPEDITION.

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H. C. CAREY & I. LEA-CHESNUT STREET.

1824.

203.e.65.

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA, to wit:

BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the twenty-ninth day of November, in the forty-ninth year of the independence of the United States of America, A. D. 1824, H. C. CAREY & I. LEA of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit:

"Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter's River, Lake "Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, &c. &c. performed in the year 1823, "by order of the Hon. J. C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, under the com"mand of Stephen H. Long, Major U. S. T. E. Compiled from the "notes of Major Long, Messrs. Say, Keating, and Colhoun, by Wil"liam H. Keating, A. M. &c. Professor of Mineralogy and Chemistry "as applied to the Arts, in the University of Pennsylvania; Geologist "and Historiographer to the Expedition. In two volumes-Vol. II."

In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled "An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned."—And also to the act, entitled, "An act supplementary to an act, entitled, "An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the Arts of design, ing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints."

D. CALDWELL, Clerk of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

SKERRETT-LOCUST STREET,

PHILADELPHIA.

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