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An account of Louisiana, 1803. : Being an abstract of documents in the offices of the Departments of State and of the Treasury
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Ta .107
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Old South leaflets. [General series ; v. 5] no. 105
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Louisiana Purchase.
- Louisiana--Description and travel.
- Louisiana.
- Physical Description:
- 28 p. ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston : Directors of the Old South Work, 1902]
- Notes:
- Caption title.
- A compilation made by direction of President Jefferson from information furnished by Dr. John Sibley, of Natchitoches, La., and others. cf. Jefferson's Writings, ed. by P. L. Ford, v. 10, 1899, p. 338; and S. L. Mitchill's Discourse on ... Jefferson, 1826, p. 27.
- Transmitted to Congress by Jefferson, November 14, 1803.
- Contains also "The Louisiana territory". From McMaster's History of the people of the U.S., v. 2, p. 631, and "The Louisiana purchase". From Henry Adams's History of the U.S., II, p. 48.
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