Travels to the source of the Missouri river and across the American continent to the Pacific ocean
Subtitle: performed by order of the government of the United States, in the years 1804, 1805, and 1806
By: by Captains Lewis and Clarke ; published from the official report and illustrated by a map of the route, and other maps
Contributors: Clark, William, 1770-1838; Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864; Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844; Allen, Paul, 1775-1826
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 19991-19998
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown
Published: 1814
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 663
Subjects: West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Missouri River; Columbia River
Notes: Printed nearly verbatim from the original "History of the expedition" (written by N. Biddle and prepared for the press by P. Allen) with omission of the preface, and appendix, and Jefferson's "Life of Capt. Lewis." Thomas Rees, the English editor, supplies a new preface, which also includes President Jefferson's Message of Feb. 19, 1806, and an extract of the Fort Mandan letter April "17th" [i.e. 7th] 1805, from Capt. Lewis to the President. Cf. Cous

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Microfiche. Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, 1996. 8 microfiches : negative. (Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time ; 19991-19998)

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