Memoir, historical and political, on the northwest coast of North America, and the adjacent territories : illustrated by a map and a geographical view of those countries.

References: Howes, U.S.IANA, no. G.389.

References: Eberstadt no. III-1513.

Notes on the Louisiana Purchase and the Southwest are included, with brief accounts of overland journeys, notably those of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca (whose wanderings for eight years, 1528-1536, brought him to Culiacan, near the Gulf of California) and the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804-1806.

Found in the Congressional series of U.S. public documents, serial no. 357; and issued also without document serial number ("bureau edition")

Chronologically arranged, 1493-1839.

"Written by direction of the Honorable John Forsyth, secretary of state of the United States."

February 10, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Linn, from the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory; and ordered to be printed, and that 2,500 additional copies be sent to the Senate.

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