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Jefferson Suggests Transcontinental Expedition to George Rogers Clark : 1783
by Jefferson, Thomas 1743 to 1826 / Third President of the United States of America
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About This Item
A Bound / Flex Cover / REPRINT: Wisconsin Historical Society 1783 8 pages. pages. Paper / Soft cover reprint edition in very good or better condition, slight wear to edges. Overall good copy of this scarce title. Excellent source, informative and enjoyable reading. A good book to read and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. Facsimiles of the original documents with transcripted text. Background : Author : Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), third president of the United States, is sufficiently well-know to require no introduction. As president he authorized the Lewis and Clark Expedition , but he had been interested in western exploration long before. Document Note : This December 4, 1783, letter shows Jefferson’s early interest in exploring the West. The interlined comments in red ink were made before it came to the Wisconsin Historical Society. The original manuscript is in the George Rogers Clark Papers in the Draper Manuscripts at the Wisconsin Historical Society. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. . Clean and Unmarked Text. Soft Cover / Booklet. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated with reprints of the Original Documents. Facsimile Bound Reprint Edition. American History, Biography.
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- Great Pacific Book Co.
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- Title
- Jefferson Suggests Transcontinental Expedition to George Rogers Clark : 1783
- Author
- Jefferson, Thomas 1743 to 1826 / Third President of the United States of America
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with reprints of the Original Documents
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Clean and Unmarked Text
- Publisher
- Wisconsin Historical Society 1783
- Place of Publication
- A Bound / Flex Cover / REPRINT
- Size
- Facsimile Bound Reprint Edition
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- Traveler / Travel / Traveller / Traveler's / Travelers / Travels / Travellers / Traveller's / History / Culture / Biography / City / Cities / Cites / Sites / Site Seeing / Short Biography of the Places to See and go / Architecture / Famous Places
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