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A windy rainy night, and cold, so much so we could not speak with the Indians [...] many others came to see us today, we gave them some tobacco and informed them we would speak tomorrow, the day continued cold and windy.

William Clark

A heavy fog this morning prevented our setting out before seven o'clock. At nine I took two men and walked on the L.S. I crossed three beautiful streams of running water heading into the prairies. On those streams the land very fine, covered with pea vine and rich weed.

William Clark

William Clark

William Clark

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Born: August 1, 1770

Died: September 1, 1838 (aged 68)

Bio: William Clark was an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor. A native of Virginia, he grew up in prestatehood Kentucky before later settling in what became the state of Missouri. Clark was a planter and slaveholder.

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