02713cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000160010610000270012224500480014926400510019730000470024833600260029533700260032133800360034750000310038350802210041452012880063553400680192365300270199165300670201865300370208565300600212265300300218270000410221285600550225385600430230871849UtSlPG20260610134648.0mcr n260607r20231770utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE151aF10011 aKalm, Pehr,d1716-177910aTravels into North America, Volume 1 (of 3) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2023-10-10  aJeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"Travels into North America, Volume 1" by Pehr Kalm is a historical account written in the mid-18th century. This comprehensive work documents Kalm’s explorations and observations in North America, particularly focusing on its natural history, agricultural practices, and the civil, ecclesiastical, and commercial state of the country at the time. It offers insight into the manners of the inhabitants and includes detailed reflections on various subjects that capture the essence of life in colonial America.  At the start of the narrative, Kalm embarks on his journey from Gravesend, England, aboard a ship heading for Philadelphia. He describes the progression of their voyage, detailing the landscapes and experiences encountered during the crossing, including the challenges posed by the weather and sea conditions. As he navigates through the English Channel and into the Atlantic, Kalm takes note of natural phenomena, marine life, and the people he encounters. The opening sets the stage for his detailed descriptions and observations of American flora and fauna, as well as the socio-economic conditions he observes upon arriving in Philadelphia, marking a significant introduction to his greater exploration of the New World. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cWarrington / London: William Eyres, 1770  aScientific expeditions  aUnited States -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800  aNatural history -- United States  aCanada -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800  aNatural history -- Canada1 aForster, Johann Reinhold,d1729-17984 uhttps://archive.org/details/travelsintonorth01kalm40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71849