1806
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; | with | a Statistical Account | of the |
countries adjacent.
| Read in
Congress, February 19, 1806. |
New-York: | Printed by
Hopkins and Seymour, | and sold by G. F.
Hopkins, No. 118,
Pearl-Street. | 1806. |
8vo; title, verso blank; "Message",
pp. [3] and 4; "Extract of a Letter
from Captain Meriwether Lewis,
| to the President of the United States, dated |
Fort
Mandan, April 17th, 1805", pp. [5]–8; "A Statistical View", pp. [9]47;
"Historical Sketches", pp. [48]–62; "To
General Henry Dearborn",
signed by John Sibley, pp. 63–81;
"Distances up Red river by the course of
the river", pp. 82–83;
"Observations", pp. 84–125; "Meteorological
Observations", beginning
on p. 125–128; table of "Siouxs proper" to follow
p. 25. Signatures: [A]–Q in fours.
Copies: AAS (uncut copy); BPL; CHC; LCP; NYHS;
WHS.
