State Papers And Correspondence Bearing Upon The Purchase Of The Territory Of Louisiana (1903)

State Papers and Correspondence Bearing Upon the Purchase of the Territory of Louisiana (1903) is a book published by the United States House of Representatives. The book is a compilation of official documents, letters, and other correspondence related to the acquisition of the Louisiana Territory by the United States in 1803. The Louisiana Purchase was a significant event in American history, as it doubled the size of the country and opened up new opportunities for westward expansion. The book contains letters from President Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of State James Madison, and other prominent figures involved in the negotiations with France. It also includes reports from American diplomats in France and Spain, as well as documents related to the transfer of the territory from France to the United States. The book provides valuable insight into the political and diplomatic processes that led to the Louisiana Purchase, and is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.