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Microform

Corporate Author

United States. President (1817-1825 : Monroe)

Title The reports on the present state of the United Provinces of South America [microform] / drawn up by Messrs. Rodney and Graham, commissioners sent to Buenos Ayres by the government of North America, and laid before the Congress of the United States ; with their accompanying documents ; occasional notes by the editor ; and an introductory discourse, intended to present, with the reports and documents, a view of the present state of the country, and of the progress of the independents.

Imprint

London : Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1819.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Basement Library of American Civilization Microfiche Cabinets	LAC 13775.	---	Available

Description	viii, 358 p. : fold. map.
Series	Library of American civilization ; LAC 13775.
Note	Appendix A: Historical sketch of the Revolution of the United Provinces of South America, from the 25th of May 1810, until the opening of the National Congress, on the 25th of March 1816, written by Dr. Gregorio Funes ... : p. [137]-215.
	Includes reports of C.A. Rodney and J. Graham, two of the three commissioners sent to investigate affairs in the Spanish provinces of South America. Originally issued as "Message from the President of the United States at the commencement of the second session of the fifteenth Congress. November 17, 1818 ... Washington, Printed by E. De Krafft, 1818" [15th Congress, 2nd session, House document 2]
	The English editor has added an "Introductory discourse", p. 3-60, and "Notes on the reports", p. 309-358.
	The report of T. Bland, the third member of the commission, together with other documents concerning South American affairs, was issued as House document 48, 15th Congress, 2nd session, and is not here reprinted.
	Master microform held by: LrI.
Reproduction	Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 13775).
Subject	Argentina.
	Argentina -- History -- War of Independence, 1810-1817.
Added Author	Rodney, C. A. (Caesar Augustus ) 1772-1824.
	Graham, J. (John) 1774-1820.
	Funes, Gregorio, 1749-1829.
	United States. Commission to Investigate the Spanish Provinces of South America.