An account of Louisiana
Subtitle: being an abstract of documents, in the offices of the departments of State, and of the Treasury.
Contributors: Sibley, John, 1757-1837.; United States. Congress Senate.
Series: Western Americana, 1550-1900 -- reel 565, no. 5815.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1803
Place of publication: [Washington?
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Law -- Louisiana.; Louisiana Purchase.; Louisiana -- Description and travel -- To 1803.; Louisiana -- Politics and government -- To 1803.
Notes: 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. Mitchell's Discourse on ... Jefferson, 1826, p. 27.

Transmitted to Congress by Jefferson November 14, 1803.

Also found in American state papers; miscellaneous, v. 1. Washington, 1834, p. 344-356, under title: Description of Louisiana.

References: Howes, U.S.IANA, no. L.493.

Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, 1975. 1 reel ; 35 mm. (Western Americana ; Reel 565, no. 5815)