AuthorBrackenridge, H. M. (Henry Marie), 1786-1871.
TitleVoyage to South America, performed by order of the American government, in the years 1817 and 1818, in the frigate Congress. By H. M. Brackenridge, esq., secretary to the mission ...
PublishedBaltimore, Published by the author, John D. Toy, printer, 1819.
Description2 v. front. (fold.map) 22 cm.
General NoteThe commission consisted of C. A. Rodney, J. Graham and T. Bland.
The Letter on South American affairs, by an American, found in the appendix to v. 2, was first published anonymously under title "South America. A letter on the present state of that country, addressed to James Monroe, president of the United States. By an American."
Shoemaker 47413.
SubjectsImprints, Early -- American -- To 1820.
South America -- Description and travel.
South America -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1806-1830.
Spain -- Colonies -- South America.
OrganizationsUnited States. Commission to Investigate the Spanish Provinces of South America.
LC Card Number01-22507
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