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The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 42: 16 November 1803 to 10 March 1804
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 42: 16 November 1803 to 10 March 1804
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Thomas Jefferson
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Edited by James P. McClure
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Series | The Papers of Thomas Jefferson |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:752 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780691170466
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Classifications | Dewey:973.46092 |
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Audience | Undergraduate | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
Illustrations |
8 duotones. 3 line illus.
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
26 July 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Confessing that he may be acting "with more boldness than wisdom," Jefferson in November 1803 drafts a bill to create Orleans Territory, which he entrusts to John Breckinridge for introduction in the Senate. The administration sends stock certificates to France in payment for Louisiana. Relieved that affairs in the Mediterranean have improved with
Author Biography
James P. McClure, senior research historian at Princeton University, is general editor of The Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
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