Meriwether Lewis

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Meaning

United States explorer and soldier who lead led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River (1774-1809)

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It was a curiosity when Meriwether Lewis sent some slips and cuttings to President Jefferson in March 1804. Source: Internet

Fritz, 2004 p.19 Clark & Edmonds, 1983 pp.16, 27 In his writings, Meriwether Lewis presented a somewhat negative view of her, though Clark had a higher regard for her, and provided some support for her children in subsequent years. Source: Internet

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, two of the few white men who had actually seen the mysterious territory of the Far West, help form a new company to exploit the region’s abundant fur-bearing animals. Source: Internet

This was the site where Meriwether Lewis, William Clark and their party endured a wet, hostile winter in 1805-06. Source: Internet

William Clark, American frontiersman who won fame as an explorer by sharing with Meriwether Lewis the leadership of their epic expedition to the Pacific Northwest (1804–06). Source: Internet

In the nearly two weeks that he spent in the vicinity of Dardanelle, Nuttall spoke with a number of the leading citizens of the area, including Rueben Lewis, the brother of Meriwether Lewis, who was serving as the local Indian agent. Source: Internet

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