Documents accompanying a bill making compensation to Messieurs Lewis and Clarke
Subtitle: and their companions, presented the 23d January 1807
Contributors: United States. War Dept
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 40823
Publisher: A.&G. Way, printers
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Notes: Contains (1) Letter of Hon. Willis Alston, jun., dated "Committee room, Jan. 12, 1807," to the secretary of war, requesting certain information of Lewis and Clark's expedition. (2) Letter of Gen. H. Dearborn, in reply, dated "War department Jan. 14, 1807," transmitting to the Committee a copy of Captain Lewis' muster roll of his party, together with a copy of his letter to the secretary of war relative to the same. The folded leaf which forms part of this tract is Capt. Lewis' muster roll, printed very closely after the autograph ms

The bill which these documents accompanied passed, and became an act of Congress. cf. E. Coues, Account of ... publications rel. to ... Lewis and Clark

Sabin 40823

Microfiche (negative). Louisville, [Ky.] : Lost Cause Press, 1981. 3 sheets ; 11 x 15 cm. ([Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary ... ])