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30 August 1803 The early breed of a Newfoundland Dog like Lewis's dog, Seaman The keel boat was finished at 7 AM, Lewis, with pilot T. Moore, and 11 men…
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30 August 1803 The early breed of a Newfoundland Dog like Lewis's dog, Seaman The keel boat was finished at 7 AM, Lewis, with pilot T. Moore, and 11 men…
Read Chapter4 September 1803 Meriwether Lewis, "about two miles above my camp passed the line, which divides the States of Virginia and Pennsylvania on the east side of the river and…
Read Chapter7 September 1803 Patrick Gass bronze bust, located on the waterfront in Wellsburg Lewis passed Charlestown, present day Wellsburg, Brooke Co. WV, and future home of expedition member Patrick Gass.…
Read Chapter28 September 1803 Ft. Washington was built in 1789-1790 at Losantiville, later renamed Cincinnati, across from the Licking River. Lewis wrote to Jefferson on 3 October 1803, advising that he…
Read Chapter14 October 1803 Image Credit: Triumph At The Falls: The Louisville and Portland Canal, page 9 Mulberry Hill Plantation - The Clark Family Home in Louisville, KY When Meriwether Lewis…
Read Chapter26 October 1803 Leaving the Mill Creek Camp in the afternoon would be a "Hudson Bay Start" , making that night's camp not far along the Ohio River.(1) While there…
Read Chapter11 November 1803 Ft. Massac - Photo by Richard Prestholdt Click here for Association Website Leaving West Point on 27 October and traveling to Ft. Massac, present day Massac Co.…
Read Chapter15 November 1803 Map of the Confluence drawn by Clark-Page 195 W. Clark's Field Notes During five(5) days at the Mouth of the Ohio Lewis and Clark made celestial observations,…
Read Chapter20 November 1803 Lewis and Clark turned the boats against the Mississippi River current and experienced a new challenge. Traveling against the current would last until the expedition reached Camp…
Read Chapter12 December 1803 The Spanish Government would not permit the expedition to spend the winter West of the Mississippi River. "Monday the 12th of December opposite the mouth of the…
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