Letters to De Witt Clinton, 1825-1827.

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Letters to De Witt Clinton, 1825-1827.

Letter, dated Columbia River, October 3, 1825, describes voyage around the Horn from London. The second letter, dated on "la Riviere Winipeg," July 9, 1827, briefly recounts his return journey across Canada in the spring of 1827.

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