1804
Report | of | the Committee
| of | Commerce and Manufactures, |
who were
instructed, | by a Resolution of this House, | of the 18th
ult. | "To Enquire | into the | expediency of
authorising | the | President
of the United States, | to employ persons | to explore such
parts
of the province | of | Louisiana, | as he may
deem proper". | 8th
March, 1804. | Read, and ordered to be
committed to a committee of
the | whole House, on Wednesday next.
|
8vo; title, verso blank; text, pp. [3]–7; verso of last
leaf blank. Merely
has an allusion to Lewis and Clark on p. 4, who are
there designated as "two
enterprising conductors", etc.
