1809
The
| Travels | of | Capts. Lewis & Clarke, | from
| St. Louis, by
way of the Missouri and Columbia Rivers, |
to the | Pacific Ocean; |
performed in the years 1804, 1805,
& 1806, | by order of the | Government
of the United States. |
Containing | Delineations of the Manners,
Customs, | Religion, &c. | Of the Indians, |
compiled from |
Various Authentic Sources, and Original Documents,
| and | a Summary
of
the Statistical View of | the Indian Nations, | from the official
communication of | Meriwether Lewis. | Illustrated with a
Map of
the Country, inhabited by the | western Tribes of Indians.
|
London: | Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme,
| Paternoster
Row, | 1809
|.[2]
8vo; title, with printer's name on verso;
"Message", pp. [iii]–iv; "Introduction,"
pp. [v]–ix; one blank
page; "Travels to the Pacific ocean",
pp. [1]–156; "Statistical
View", pp. 157–183; "Historical Sketches of
the several Indian
Tribes in Louisiana", pp. 184–210; "Origin of the American
Indian Population", pp. 211–237;
"Observations", pp. 238–307;
"Common Names of some of the Trees",
etc., pp. 308–309; verso of p. 309
blank. P. 38 is misprinted 83.
Folded "Map of the Country Inhabited by
the Western Tribes of Indians",
engraved by Neele. Signatures: A in five,
B–U in eights, X in two, Y
in one.
Copies: BM; C; CHC; HC; NL; NYHS;
NYSL.
