ADVERTISEMENT.The whole Sheet Map of a great Part ofNorth America, intended for the Illustration of these Travels, could not be got ready in Time for the first Volume, on Account of its Size and the great many Names of Places brought into it, which must give it a Superiority above any Map hitherto published of this Part of the World: but the Translator hopes, the Public will the more readily excuse this Omission, as it will greatly tend to make the Map more perfect, and as the second Volume will soon appear, where it shall undoubtedly be inserted.At the same Time he intreats the Encouragers of this Work to compleat the Subscriptions for the second Volume, and to favour him with the Lists of Subscribers as soon as possible; and if any more Gentlemen will favour him with their Subscriptions, he will look upon it as an incentive the more vigorously to go on with the rest of the Publication.ColophonAvailabilityThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.org.This eBook is produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team atwww.pgdp.net.This book originally appeared in Swedish asEn Resa til Norra America(Stockholm, 1753–1761). A Dutch translation, which originally appeared in 1770 under the titleReis door Noord Amerika, is also available from Project Gutenberg.MetadataTitle:Travels into North America (Volume 1 of 3)Author:Pehr Kalm (1716–1779)Infohttps://viaf.org/viaf/37042419/Translator:John Reinhold Forster (1729–1798)Infohttps://viaf.org/viaf/71405428/File generation date:2023-10-10 10:42:04 UTCLanguage:EnglishOriginal publication date:1770Keywords:Canada -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800Natural history -- CanadaNatural history -- United StatesScientific expeditionsUnited States -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800EncodingIn the source text, the first word of every paragraph was set in caps and small caps; this has not been applied in this edition. The long s used in the source has always been rendered with a normal letter s. Words hyphenated at the end of lines have been rejoined, following, as much as possible, the usage encountered in this work.Revision History2023-08-11 Started.CorrectionsThe following corrections have been applied to the text:PageSourceCorrectionEdit distance9constermationconsternation115,15,21,62[Not in source].118,24,24[Not in source],124setledsettled124:.137oportunityopportunity168æstvalisæstivalis174.[Deleted]179qualitesqualities1144guestguests1182commomcommon1196as asas3219[Not in source]miles6226limestomelimestone1247:;1252southwestsouth-west1269priviledgesprivileges1284comfirmationconfirmation1295changschange1297remembredremembered1306quitelyquietly2326happedhappened2330RacoonRaccoon1343swedeSwede1346mannnermanner1374,.1386.,1
ADVERTISEMENT.The whole Sheet Map of a great Part ofNorth America, intended for the Illustration of these Travels, could not be got ready in Time for the first Volume, on Account of its Size and the great many Names of Places brought into it, which must give it a Superiority above any Map hitherto published of this Part of the World: but the Translator hopes, the Public will the more readily excuse this Omission, as it will greatly tend to make the Map more perfect, and as the second Volume will soon appear, where it shall undoubtedly be inserted.At the same Time he intreats the Encouragers of this Work to compleat the Subscriptions for the second Volume, and to favour him with the Lists of Subscribers as soon as possible; and if any more Gentlemen will favour him with their Subscriptions, he will look upon it as an incentive the more vigorously to go on with the rest of the Publication.
ADVERTISEMENT.
The whole Sheet Map of a great Part ofNorth America, intended for the Illustration of these Travels, could not be got ready in Time for the first Volume, on Account of its Size and the great many Names of Places brought into it, which must give it a Superiority above any Map hitherto published of this Part of the World: but the Translator hopes, the Public will the more readily excuse this Omission, as it will greatly tend to make the Map more perfect, and as the second Volume will soon appear, where it shall undoubtedly be inserted.At the same Time he intreats the Encouragers of this Work to compleat the Subscriptions for the second Volume, and to favour him with the Lists of Subscribers as soon as possible; and if any more Gentlemen will favour him with their Subscriptions, he will look upon it as an incentive the more vigorously to go on with the rest of the Publication.
The whole Sheet Map of a great Part ofNorth America, intended for the Illustration of these Travels, could not be got ready in Time for the first Volume, on Account of its Size and the great many Names of Places brought into it, which must give it a Superiority above any Map hitherto published of this Part of the World: but the Translator hopes, the Public will the more readily excuse this Omission, as it will greatly tend to make the Map more perfect, and as the second Volume will soon appear, where it shall undoubtedly be inserted.
At the same Time he intreats the Encouragers of this Work to compleat the Subscriptions for the second Volume, and to favour him with the Lists of Subscribers as soon as possible; and if any more Gentlemen will favour him with their Subscriptions, he will look upon it as an incentive the more vigorously to go on with the rest of the Publication.
ColophonAvailabilityThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.org.This eBook is produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team atwww.pgdp.net.This book originally appeared in Swedish asEn Resa til Norra America(Stockholm, 1753–1761). A Dutch translation, which originally appeared in 1770 under the titleReis door Noord Amerika, is also available from Project Gutenberg.MetadataTitle:Travels into North America (Volume 1 of 3)Author:Pehr Kalm (1716–1779)Infohttps://viaf.org/viaf/37042419/Translator:John Reinhold Forster (1729–1798)Infohttps://viaf.org/viaf/71405428/File generation date:2023-10-10 10:42:04 UTCLanguage:EnglishOriginal publication date:1770Keywords:Canada -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800Natural history -- CanadaNatural history -- United StatesScientific expeditionsUnited States -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800EncodingIn the source text, the first word of every paragraph was set in caps and small caps; this has not been applied in this edition. The long s used in the source has always been rendered with a normal letter s. Words hyphenated at the end of lines have been rejoined, following, as much as possible, the usage encountered in this work.Revision History2023-08-11 Started.CorrectionsThe following corrections have been applied to the text:PageSourceCorrectionEdit distance9constermationconsternation115,15,21,62[Not in source].118,24,24[Not in source],124setledsettled124:.137oportunityopportunity168æstvalisæstivalis174.[Deleted]179qualitesqualities1144guestguests1182commomcommon1196as asas3219[Not in source]miles6226limestomelimestone1247:;1252southwestsouth-west1269priviledgesprivileges1284comfirmationconfirmation1295changschange1297remembredremembered1306quitelyquietly2326happedhappened2330RacoonRaccoon1343swedeSwede1346mannnermanner1374,.1386.,1
This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.org.
This eBook is produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team atwww.pgdp.net.
This book originally appeared in Swedish asEn Resa til Norra America(Stockholm, 1753–1761). A Dutch translation, which originally appeared in 1770 under the titleReis door Noord Amerika, is also available from Project Gutenberg.
In the source text, the first word of every paragraph was set in caps and small caps; this has not been applied in this edition. The long s used in the source has always been rendered with a normal letter s. Words hyphenated at the end of lines have been rejoined, following, as much as possible, the usage encountered in this work.
The following corrections have been applied to the text: