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Collection Reference Number GLC08754
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1803 
Title Jenk's Portland Gazette. [Vol. 6, no. 291 (Nov. 19, 1803)]
Date 19 November 1803
Author Jenks, Eleazer Alley (1776-1807)  
Document Type Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description Among normal news and advertisements, prints the proclamation announcing the Louisiana Purchase, related congressional debates, and an editorial questioning the wisdom of the purchase.
Subjects Louisiana Purchase  Presidential Speeches and Proclamations  President  Land Transaction  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  Westward Expansion  
People Jenks, Eleazer Alley (1776-1807)  
Place written Portland, Maine
Theme The Presidency; Foreign Affairs; Westward Expansion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859