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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.
- Title
- 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...
- Author
- Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809.
- Publication
- Philadelphia, Pub by Bradford and Inskeep; New york, Abm. H. Inskeep, J. Maxwell, printer, 1814.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | v. 2 | Text | Supervised use | IW (Lewis, M. History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark. 1814) v. 2 | Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | v. 1 | Text | Supervised use | IW (Lewis, M. History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark. 1814) v. 1 | Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | v. 1 | Text | Supervised use | IW (Lewis, M. History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark. 1814) v. 1 | Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KF 1814 (Lewis, M. History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 2 v. 6 maps (incl. fold. front.); 22 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- This, the first authentic history of the expedition, was written by Nicholas Biddle, and edited by Paul Allen. ef. E. Coues, Hist. of the expedition, 1893: appleton, Cycl. amer. biogr.
- The appendix contains: (1) Observations and reflections on the present and future state of upper Louisiana, in relation to the government of the Indian nations ... and the trade and intercourse with the same. By Captain Lewis. (2) A summary statement of the rivers, creeks and most remarkable places, their distances from each other, & their distances from the Mississippi, ascending the Missouri, across the Rocky mountains, and down the Columbia to the pacific ocean, as was explored in the years 1804. 5 and 6 by Captains Lewis and Clarke. (3) Estimate of the western Indians. (4) Thermometrical observations, showing also the rise and fall of the Mississippi (Missouri); appearances of weather, winds, etc. (5) Remarks and reflections [January 1, 1804, to August 22, 1806]
- Call Number
- IW (Lewis, M. History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark. 1814)
- LCCN
- 00001477
- OCLC
- 1652017
- Author
- Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809.
- Title
- 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...
- Imprint
- Philadelphia, Pub by Bradford and Inskeep; New york, Abm. H. Inskeep, J. Maxwell, printer, 1814.
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- Added Author
- Clark, William, 1770-1838.Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844.Allen, Paul, 1775-1826.Bancroft Collection.
- Research Call Number
- IW (Lewis, M. History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark. 1814)*KF 1814 (Lewis, M. History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark)