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The travels of Capts. Lewis and Clarke from St. Louis, by way of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, to the Pacific Ocean : performed in the years 1804, 1805 & 1806, by order of the government of the United States : containing delineations of the manners, customs, religion, &c. of the Indians : compiled from various authentic sources, and original documents, and a summary of the statistical view of the Indian nations, from the official communication of Meriwether Lewis : illustrated with a map of the country, inhabited by the western tribes of Indians.

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Book
Contributor:
Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809.
Clark, William, 1770-1838.
Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780.
Mackenzie, Alexander, 1764-1820.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--West (U.S.).
Indians of North America.
Cree language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Cree language.
West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
West (U.S.).
Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806).
Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 309 p., [1] folded leaf of plates ) map ;
Other Title:
Travels of Capts. Lewis and Clarke from St. Louis, by way of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, to the Pacific Ocean
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809.
Notes:
A spurious account. It is made up of material taken principally from three sources: (a) Message from the President of the United States communicating discoveries made in exploring the Missouri, Red River and Washita, by Captains Lewis and Clark, Doctor Sibley, and Mr. Dunbar, Washington, 1806; (b) Jonathan Carver's Travels through the interior parts of North America ... in the years 1766-1767, and 1768; (c) Alexander Mackenzie's Voyage from Montreal ... through the continent of North America in the years 1789 and 1793.
Vocabulary of the Knisteneaux (Crees): p. 133-142.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Sabin no. 40827.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG96-B2945
OCLC:
85791432

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