| 1 | Author: | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | Requires cookie* |
| Title: | Chronological series of facts relating to Louisiana; its limits and bounds, 1804 | ||
| Dates: | 1804 | ||
| Abstract: | This bound volume contains two discreet documents written by Thomas Jefferson (which have been subsequently printed in various sources). The first is a letter from Thomas Jefferson to Peter Du Ponceau dated Monticello, December 30, 1817. In it, Jefferson discusses his acquisition of Louisiana, his Indian vocabularies, and Meriwether Lewis' contributions to it. View finding aid for a full description | ||
| Call #: | Mss.973.4.J35c | ||
| Extent: | 1 volume(s) | ||
| Topics: | Colony and State Specific History | Diplomatic History | Exploration. | Language and Linguistics | Military History | ||
| Genre: | General Correspondence | Manuscript Essays | ||
| Subjects: | Louisiana Purchase -- Discovery and exploration. |
