| Author | Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820.
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| Title | The journal of Andrew Ellicott, : late commissioner on behalf of the United States during part of the year 1796, the years 1797, 1798, 1799, and part of the year 1800: for determining the boundary between the United States and the possessions of His Catholic Majesty in America, containing occasional remarks on the situation, soil, rivers, natural productions, and diseases of the different countries on the Ohio, Mississippi, and Gulf of Mexico, with six maps comprehending the Ohio, the Mississippi from the mouth of the Ohio to the Gulf of Mexico, the whole of West Florida, and part of East Florida. : To which is added an appendix, containing all the astronomical observations made use of for determining the boundary ... likewise a great number of thermometrical observations ...
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| Published | Philadelphia: : Printed by William Fry., 1814.
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| Description | vii, [1], 299 [i.e. 300], 151, [1] p., [14] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 27 cm. (4to)
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| General Note | The first edition, Philadelphia, 1803, has a leaf of errata at the end of the appendix. The Library of Congress copy of the present edition is without the errata leaf, but the errors have not been corrected.
Number 232 repeated in pagination.
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| Cit./Ref. Note | References: Sabin 22217; Clark, T.D. Old South, 89.
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| Subjects | Florida -- Description and travel -- To 1865.
Geographical positions -- Southern States.
Imprints, Early -- American -- To 1820.
Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel.
Southern boundary of the United States.
Southern States -- Description and travel.
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| Organizations | United States. Commissioner on the Boundary between the United States and the Possessions of His Catholic Majesty in America.
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| LC Card Number | 19-1311 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: F 15 J E46 1814 Vault
mq66530: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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