History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean : Performed during the years 1804-5-6. By order of the government of the United States. / Prepared for the press by Paul Allen, Esquire. ; In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 31924.
Main Author:	Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809
Other Authors:	Clark, William, 1770-1838 Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844 Allen, Paul, 1775-1826 Harrison, Samuel, 1789-1818 Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 1754-1822
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : Published by Bradford and Inskeep; and Abm. H. Inskeep, NewYork [sic]. J. Maxwell, printer, 1814.
Series:	Early American imprints. no. 31924.
Subjects:	Lewis, Meriwether, > 1774-1809. Clark, William, > 1770-1838. Lewis and Clark Expedition > (1804-1806) West (U.S.) > Description and travel. United States > Discovery and exploration. Missouri River. Columbia River. Maps > West (U.S.) Publishers' advertisements > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Genre:	Maps Publishers' advertisements
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (NewsBank)
Physical Description:	2 volumes : maps ; 23 cm Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Format:	Electronic eBook

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Note:	Narrative compiled by Nicholas Biddle. Caption title and running title: Lewis and Clarke's expedition up the Missouri. "A map of Lewis and Clark's track, across the western portion of North America from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean; by order of the executive of the United States, in 1804.5 & 6. Copied by Samuel Lewis from the original drawing of Wm. Clark."--folded leaf. Signed: Saml. Harrison fct. Cover imprint varies: Philadelphia: Published by Bradford & Inskeep; Abm. H. Inskeep, New-York; E.J. Coale, Baltimore; and J. Hoff, Charleston, S.C. J. Maxwell, printer. 1814. Copyright Jan. 22, 1814 by Bradford & Inskeep. Volume 1: xxviii 470 pages, [3] leaves of plates (1 folded); volume 2: ix, [1], 522 pages, [3] leaves of plates. "Appendix."--volume 2, pages [435]-522, includes: Observations and reflections on the present and future state of Upper Louisiana, in relation to the government of the Indian nations inhabiting that country, and the trade and intercourse with the same. By Captain Lewis; A summary statement of the rivers, creeks, and most remarkable places ... by Captains Lewis and Clarke; Estimate of the western Indians; Thermometrical observations, showing also the rise and fall of the Mississippi (Missouri) ... Publisher's advertisement, lower covers. Electronic resource.
System Details:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
References:	Shaw & Shoemaker 30657. Shaw & Shoemaker 31924.
Reproduction Note:	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 31924).
Additional Physical Form:	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.