Journal of a voyage to the source of the Mississippi in the years 1805 and 1806, 1805 August 9-1806 April 30.

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Journal of a voyage to the source of the Mississippi in the years 1805 and 1806, 1805 August 9-1806 April 30.

This is an account of Pike's first expedition, to explore the geography of the Mississippi River, to purchase sites from the Indians for future military posts, and to bring influential chiefs back to St. Louis for talks.

1 v. (149 p.).

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Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813

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Army officer and explorer. From the description of Papers of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, 1805-1806. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070072 Zebulon Montgomery Pike was a soldier and explorer of the Louisiana Purchase. From the description of Journal of a voyage to the source of the Mississippi in the years 1805 and 1806, 1805 August 9-1806 April 30. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122473970 Explorer and U.S. Army officer. ...