The Louisiana Purchase And Our Title West of the Rocky Mountains With a Review
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(See Marbois s Louisiana. ) This statement seems to be confirmed by reference to Monroe s Memoir, wherein it is stated that, in the first conference between Livingston and Monroe after the latter s arrival in Paris, Livingston said to him: "Only force can give us New Orleans. We must employ force. Let us first get possession of the country and negotiate afterwards. " Marbois narrates that Monroe was not discouraged by the gloomy view enter tained by Livingston, but entered upon his conference t...he next day with zeal. However this may be, Livingston richly merits our everlasting gratitude, and his name will go down with honor with those of Monroe and Jefferson. 36 THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE. THE MAGNITUDE OF THE PURCHASE. The entire area comprised in the Louisiana Purchase covers 875, 025 square miles, and contains 560, 016, 000 acres. This excludes the area west of the Rocky Mountains, and also that east of the Mississippi, which latter by other treaties is counted as a portion of the Florida cession, and that from Great Britain.
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