Dec 01, 2011 - Sale 2263

Sale 2263 - Lot 169

Price Realized: $ 120
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 100 - $ 150
(LEWIS AND CLARK) Coues, Elliott. In Memoriam, Sergeant Charles Floyd: Report of the Floyd Memorial Association with Second Report of the Floyd Memorial Association. Illustrated. 8vo, original wrappers, minor wear. Sioux City, IA, 1897 and 1901
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Charles Floyd was the only fatality on the Lewis and Clark expedition, dying of natural causes by the Missouri River in what is now Sioux City, IA. Graff 885; Literature of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 5b.3. The first report brought $65 at Parke-Bernet's Holliday sale in 1954.