| Author | United States. President (1801-1809 : Jefferson)
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| Title | An account of Louisiana. Being an abstract of documents delivered in, or transmitted to, Mr. Jefferson, President of the United States of America; and by him laid before Congress, and published by their order. Printed at Washington, and reprinted at Philadelphia, and all the other states of the Union.
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| Published | London, Reprinted for John Hatchard, 1804.
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| Description | 1 p. ℓ., 43 p. fold. tab. 22 cm.
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| General Note | Compiled 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. New York, 1826, p. 27.
The Appendix includes documents numbered I-V, being the same as those numbered II-VI in other editions. The digest of the laws of Louisiana, found in the original edition of the Appendix, is here omitted.
Also found in American state papers; miscellaneous, Washington, 1834, v. 1, p. 344-356, 381-384, under title: Description of Louisiana. (Appendix under title: Digest of the laws of Louisiana)
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| Subjects | Louisiana -- Description and travel.
Louisiana -- Politics and government.
Louisiana Purchase.
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| Other Authors | Sibley, John, 1757-1837.
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| LC Card Number | 01-10853 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: F 42.5 U58 Vault
mq85987: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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