La Harpe met with many Native American peoples
and their use in his maps make them the most reliable contemporary record of agricultural and mineral wealth in the state
chose Lieutenant Charles Wilkes (1798-1877) to head the squadron
Various translations circulated
After officiating the French transfer of Pensacola from France to Spain
Hermit Thrush T. Solitarius May 20 1847 SouthAmerica La Harpe met with manyWILLIAM POPE (British Canadian, 1811 1902) Hermit Thrush T. Solitarius May 20 1847 Pen and ink and watercolor Signed W. P lower left Paper size: in. Provenance The artists family and thence by descent. Exhibited: Simcoe Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, Birds of a Feather, 3 31 May 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Eva Brook Donly Museum, May 7 June 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, 4 August 3 September 1989 (a selection) Like