Except in form and in some minor details, this is identical with the 4th edition of 1814, edited by Thomas Rees. cf. Coues, History of the expedition, 1893. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Except in form and in some minor details, this is identical with the 4th edition of 1814, edited by Thomas Rees. cf. Coues, History of the expedition, 1893. ; Mode of access: Internet.
The appendix contains: (1) Observations and reflections on the present and future state of upper Louisiana, in relation to the government of the Indian nations . and the trade and intercourse with the same. By Captain Lewis. (2) A summary statement of the rivers, creeks and most remarkable places, their distances from each other, & their distances from the Mississippi, ascending the Missouri, across the Rocky mountains, and down the Columbia to the pacific ocean, as was explored in the years 1804. 5 and 6 by Captains Lewis and Clarke. (3) Estimate of the western Indians. (4) Thermometrical observations, showing also the rise and fall of the Mississippi (Missouri); appearances of weather, winds, etc. (5) Remarks and reflections [January 1, 1804, to August 22, 1806] ; This, the first authentic history of the expedition, was written by Nicholas Biddle, and edited by Paul Allen. ef. E. Coues, Hist. of the expedition, 1893: appleton, Cycl. amer. biogr. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Vocabulary of the Knisteneaux (Crees): p. 133-142. ; For detailed description of contents of this and other spurious editions, cf. History of the expedition . of Lewis and Clark, ed. by Elliott Coues, 1893, v.1, p. cviii-cxvii; and V.H. Paltsits' Bibliographical data, in Original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, ed. by R.G. Thwaites, 1904, v.1, p. lxvi-lxx. ; A spurious account. It is made up of material taken principally from three sources: (a) Message from the President of the United States communicating discoveries made in exploring the Missouri, Red River and Washita, by Captains Lewis and Clark, Doctor Sibley, and Mr. Dunbar, Washington, 1806; (b) Jonathan Carver's Travels through the interior part of North America . in the years 1766-1767 and 1768; (c) Alexander Mackenzie's Voyage from Montreal . through the continent of North America in the years 1789-1793. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Previous editions have title: A geographical view of the province of Upper Canada and promiscuous remarks on the government . ; Electronic reproduction. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; 44
Cover title. ; Caption title: Anno decimo sexto Georgii III. Regis. Cap. VI. An Act for giving a publick Reward unto such person or persons, being His Majesty's Subject or Subjects, as shall discover a Northern Passage for Vessels by Sea, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans; and also unto such as shall first approach by Sea within One Degree of the Northern Pole. ; Electronic reproduction. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; 44
The history of the invasion by the Tartars, p. [251]-304, has special t.-p.: Bellum tartaricum, or, The conquest of the great and most renovvned empire of China, by the invasion of the Tartars . Written originally in Latine by Martin Martinius . London, Printed for J. Crook, 1655 ; Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages, ; Mode of access: Internet.
Full title: 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. Two volumes with preface by Thomas Jefferson recounting Meriweather Lewis's life and sudden death. Handwritten in volume one: "John Bird's Book, February 24th A.D. 1819 and the Commonwealth this forty second." Stamped in both volumes inside covers: "Clifton Matheny Monterey, VA." ; https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/oml_rare_books/1000/thumbnail.jpg