An account of Louisiana, 1803
Subtitle: Being an abstract of documents in the offices of the Departments of State and of the Treasury
Contributors: Sibley, John, 1757-1837
Series: Old South leaflets. [General series -- v. 5] no. 105; Old South leaflets (General series) -- v. 5, no. 105.
Publisher: Directors of the Old South Work
Published: 1902
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Louisiana Purchase; Description and travel; Travel
Notes: Caption title.

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. Mitchill's Discourse on ... Jefferson, 1826, p. 27.

Transmitted to Congress by Jefferson, November 14, 1803.

Contains also "The Louisiana territory." From McMaster's History of the people of the U.S., v. 2, p. 631, and "The Louisiana purchase." From Henry Adams's History of the U.S., II, p. 48.