Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 121
isiana, and as Presi-dent Jefferson was determined to learn something ofthis vast territory, he asked Congress for an appropria-tion to explore the Northwest by way of the MissouriRiver. The result was the Lewis and Clarke Expe-dition, which was commenced in May, 1804. Captain Meriwether Lewis… … sixteen hundred milesabove St. Louis, in Oc-tober, and, finding theIndians friendly, stayedthere all winter. On April 7 the jour-ney was continued through an unknown country. The Little Missourihaving been passed, the river became so narrow thatit was difficult to tell the main stream from the…
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