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Book/Printed Material An address to the government of the United States on the cession of Louisiana to the French, and on the late breach of treaty by the Spaniards : including the translation of a memorial on the war of St. Domingo and cession of the Mississippi to France, drawn up by a French counsellor of state

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Title

  • An address to the government of the United States on the cession of Louisiana to the French, and on the late breach of treaty by the Spaniards : including the translation of a memorial on the war of St. Domingo and cession of the Mississippi to France, drawn up by a French counsellor of state

Names

  • Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810
  • William Duane Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Jefferson Exhibit Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Philadelphia] : Published by John Conrad, & Co., no. 30, Chesnut Street, Philadelphia, M. and J. Conrad & Co. no. 140, Market-Street, Baltimore, and Rapin, Conrad, & Co. Washington City, H. Maxwell, printer, 1803.

Headings

  • -  Louisiana--History--To 1803
  • -  France--Politics and government--1799-1815
  • -  Haiti--History--Revolution, 1791-1804

Notes

  • -  Signatures: pi1 [A]⁴ B-G⁴.
  • -  The passages respecting New Holland have been abridged in this edition. Cf. Advertisement, p. [1].
  • -  Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 3880
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  AC901.M5 vol. 922 Copy 1 transferred from the Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection to the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. he04 2018-07-13
  • -  LAC brd 2019-05-09 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • [2], 56 p. ; 22 cm (8vo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F373 .B88
  • E333 .P32 no. 3
  • AC901 .D8 vol. 12, no. 7
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 922 Copy 1 Forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. With: United States. President (1801-1809 : Jefferson) An account of Louisiana ... [Washington?, 1803?] Issued separately.
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 936, no. 2

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 09021970

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Chicago citation style:

Brown, Charles Brockden, William Duane Pamphlet Collection, Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection, and Jefferson Exhibit Collection. An address to the government of the United States on the cession of Louisiana to the French, and on the late breach of treaty by the Spaniards: including the translation of a memorial on the war of St. Domingo and cession of the Mississippi to France, drawn up by a French counsellor of state. [Philadelphia: Published by John Conrad, & Co., no. 30, Chesnut Street, Philadelphia, M. and J. Conrad & Co. no. 140, Market-Street, Baltimore, and Rapin, Conrad, & Co. Washington City, H. Maxwell, printer, 1803] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/09021970/.

APA citation style:

Brown, C. B., William Duane Pamphlet Collection, Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection & Jefferson Exhibit Collection. (1803) An address to the government of the United States on the cession of Louisiana to the French, and on the late breach of treaty by the Spaniards: including the translation of a memorial on the war of St. Domingo and cession of the Mississippi to France, drawn up by a French counsellor of state. [Philadelphia: Published by John Conrad, & Co., no. 30, Chesnut Street, Philadelphia, M. and J. Conrad & Co. no. 140, Market-Street, Baltimore, and Rapin, Conrad, & Co. Washington City, H. Maxwell, printer] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/09021970/.

MLA citation style:

Brown, Charles Brockden, et al. An address to the government of the United States on the cession of Louisiana to the French, and on the late breach of treaty by the Spaniards: including the translation of a memorial on the war of St. Domingo and cession of the Mississippi to France, drawn up by a French counsellor of state. [Philadelphia: Published by John Conrad, & Co., no. 30, Chesnut Street, Philadelphia, M. and J. Conrad & Co. no. 140, Market-Street, Baltimore, and Rapin, Conrad, & Co. Washington City, H. Maxwell, printer, 1803] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/09021970/>.