Author | Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813.
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Title | Exploratory travels through the western territories of North America : comprising a voyage from St. Louis, on the Mississippi, to the source of that river, and a journey through the interior of Louisiana, and the north-eastern provinces of New Spain ; performed in the years 1805, 1806, 1807, by order of the government of the United States / by Zebulon Montgomery Pike.
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Published | London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811.
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Description | xx, 436 p., [2] p. of plates : maps (1 fold.) ; 30 cm.
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General Note | "This is the standard English edition, prepared under the ... editorship of Dr. Thomas Rees, from a manuscript copy transmitted to England at the time that the original manuscript went to press in America."--Pike, Expeditions; ed. by Coues, 1895. The American edition, Baltimore, 1810, was issued under title: An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi, and through the western parts of Louisiana ...
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Subjects | Mississippi River -- Description and travel. New Mexico -- Description and travel. United States -- Exploring expeditions. West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.
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Other Authors | Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864
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LC Card Number | rc01-1204 |
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