Paul Allen (editor)

Paul Allen (editor)

Paul Allen (February 15, 1775August 18, 1826) was an American author and editor.

Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he edited a two-volume history [Gutenberg|no=16565|name=History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark] of the Lewis and Clark expedition that was published in 1814.

This work is no longer considered definitive.

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