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.
Publisher: Duane, printer
Published: 1803
Place of publication: [Washington?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 50
Subjects: Law -- Louisiana; Louisiana Purchase; Louisiana -- Description and travel; Louisiana -- Politics and government
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, 1892-99, v. 8, p. 402; and S.L. Mitchill's Discourse on ... Jefferson, 1826, p. 27.  Also found in American state papers; Miscellaneous, Washington 1834, v. 1, p. 344-356, under title, Description of Louisiana. Transmitted to Congress by Jefferson Nov. 14, 1803.
LC has another copy under LC assigned Greely no. 8S1D9.