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Lewis (of Lewis and Clarke): "Dr. Benjamin Smith Barton was so obliging as to lend me this copy of Mons'r Du Pratz's history of Louisiana in June, 1803. It has been since conveyed by me to the Pacific Ocean, through the interior of the continent of North America on my late tour thither, and is now returned to its proprietor by his friend and obedient servant, Merriwether Lewis. Philadelphia, May 9, 1807." (Autograph of Dr. Barton.) |