Download or read book Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767 and 1768 (Illustrated Edition) written by Jonathan Carver and published by Echo Library. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jonathan Carver (1710-80) was a colonial Massachusetts explorer and writer. Setting out in 1766 he undertook a three year journey in search of a Northwest Passage to the Pacific. First published in 1778 Carver's book about his explorations, giving a detailed account of the life of the Indian tribes he encountered, was an immediate success and is reprinted from the second edition of 1781.