Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) American explorer who, with his friend William Clark, in 1804-1806 explored the unknown territories west of the Mississippi River. Secretary to Thomas Jefferson: Governor of Louisiana (1806); shot in a backwoods tavern.


Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) American explorer who, with his friend William Clark, in 1804-1806 explored the unknown territories west of the Mississippi River. Secretary to Thomas Jefferson: Governor of Louisiana (1806); shot in a backwoods tavern.


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