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Title
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1807 Patrick Gass Journal
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Description
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Sargeant Patrick Gass, a sargeant with the Lewis and Clark expedition, published the first journal after the return of the expedition. The Library acquired the 1807 edition in 1953 with the $35,000 purchase of 20,000 volumes, part of a private collection of Thomas Jefferson Fitzpatrick, a librarian and science professor at the University of Nebraska and a descendant of Thomas Jefferson.
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Date
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1807
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Object Type
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Book