Travels to the source of the Missouri river and across the American continent to the Pacific ocean : performed by order of the government of the United States, in the years 1804, 1805, and 1806 / by Captains Lewis and Clarke ; published from the official report and illustrated by a map of the route, and other amps.
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Language: | English |
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London :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown,
1814.
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Series: | Travels in the West and Southwest.
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Physical Description: | [v]-xxiv, 663 pages : maps ; 28 cm |
Format: | Microfilm Book |
Note: | Printed nearly verbatim from the original "History of the expedition" (written by N. Biddle and prepared for the press by P. Allen) with omission of the preface, and appendix, and Jefferson's "Life of Capt. Lewis." Thomas Rees, the English editor, supplies a new preface, which also includes President Jefferson's Message of Feb. 19, 1806, and an extract of the Fort Mandan letter April "17th" [i.e. 7th] 1805, from Capt. Lewis to the President, with bibliographical references to the Jefferson pamphlet of 1806, to the Englished. (1809) of the Apocrypha and to Gass' Journal.cf. Coues, History of the expedition, 1893. Microform. |
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Call Number: | F592.4 Microfiche |
Reproduction Note: |
Microfiche (negative). Louisville, Ky. : Lost Cause Press, 1978. 11 cards ; 11 x 15 cm. (Travels in the West and Southwest, trans-Mississippi-West ; group 20) |