History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean : Performed during the years 1804-5-6. By order of the government of the United States. / Prepared for the press by Paul Allen, Esquire. ; In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].

Author/creator Lewis, Meriwether
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Published by Bradford and Inskeep; and Abm. H. Inskeep, NewYork [sic]. J. Maxwell, printer, 1814.
Description2 volumes : maps ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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Other author/creatorClark, William, 1770-1838.
Other author/creatorBiddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844.
Other author/creatorAllen, Paul, 1775-1826.
Other author/creatorClark, William, 1770-1838 cartographer.
Other author/creatorHarrison, Samuel, 1789-1818, engraver.
Other author/creatorLewis, Samuel, 1753 or 1754-1822, illustrator.
Uniform titleHistory of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark
SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 31924. ^A575643
General noteNarrative compiled by Nicholas Biddle.
General noteCaption title and running title: Lewis and Clarke's expedition up the Missouri.
General note"A map of Lewis and Clark's track, across the western portion of North America from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean; by order of the executive of the United States, in 1804.5 & 6. Copied by Samuel Lewis from the original drawing of Wm. Clark."--folded leaf. Signed: Saml. Harrison fct.
General noteCover imprint varies: Philadelphia: Published by Bradford & Inskeep; Abm. H. Inskeep, New-York; E.J. Coale, Baltimore; and J. Hoff, Charleston, S.C. J. Maxwell, printer. 1814.
General noteCopyright Jan. 22, 1814 by Bradford & Inskeep.
General noteVol. 1: xxviii 470 p., [3] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: ix, [1], 522 p., [3] leaves of plates.
General note"Appendix."--v. 2, p. [435]-522, includes: Observations and reflections on the present and future state of Upper Louisiana, in relation to the government of the Indian nations inhabiting that country, and the trade and intercourse with the same. By Captain Lewis; A summary statement of the rivers, creeks, and most remarkable places ... by Captains Lewis and Clarke; Estimate of the western Indians; Thermometrical observations, showing also the rise and fall of the Mississippi (Missouri) ...
General notePublisher's advertisement, lower covers.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 30657
References Shaw & Shoemaker 31924
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 31924).
Genre/formMaps West (U.S.)
Genre/formPublishers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Other titleLewis and Clark's expedition up the Missouri.

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