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William Clark:

Receipt book for officer and soldier's certificates, Illinois Grant (1784-1788)

William Clark to Thomas Jefferson, July 24, 1803

William Clark to Thomas Jefferson, April 3, 1805

William Clark, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile (1807)

William Clark to Thomas Jefferson, September 20, 1807

William Clark, September 22, 1807, Memorandum of American Philosophical Society

William Clark to Thomas Jefferson, November 10, 1807

Thomas Jefferson to William Clark, December 19, 1807

Thomas Jefferson to William Clark, September 10, 1809

Captain Clark and his men shooting bears (1810)

William Clark to Thomas Jefferson, December 15, 1825

William Clark (1903)

Bellefontaine Cemetery, William Clark Tomb, 4947 West Florissant Avenue, Saint Louis, St. Louis City County, MO

 

Meriwether Lewis:

Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, March 31, 1801

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, April 5, 1801

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, April 10, 1801

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, August 31, 1801

William Brent to Meriwether Lewis, February 25, 1803

Meriwether Lewis, April 20, 1803, Expedition Estimate

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, April 27, 1803

Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, April 30, 1803

Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, June 20, 1803, Instructions

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, July 8, 1803

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, September 13, 1803

Charles Gratiot to Meriwether Lewis, November 13, 1804

Meriwether Lewis, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right (1805)

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, April 7, 1805, with Invoice

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, June 27, 1807

Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, August 8, 1807

Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, August 21, 1808

Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, August 24, 1808

Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, August 16, 1809

Captain Lewis shooting an Indian (1810)

Meriwether Lewis (between 1880 and 1940)

Meriwether Lewis (1903)

Meriwether Lewis

 

Lewis and Clark:

Map of Missouri River and vicinity from Saint Charles, Missouri, to Mandan villages of North Dakota : used by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in their 1804 expedition up Missouri River (1789)

William Clark to Meriwether Lewis, July 18, 1803

Lewis and Clark map, with annotations in brown ink by Meriwether Lewis, tracing showing the Mississippi, the Missouri for a short distance above Kansas, Lakes Michigan, Superior, and Winnipeg, and the country onwards to the Pacific

Meriwether Lewis Pierre Chouteau, May 18, 1804, List of Specimens

Lewis and Clark at the mouth of the Columbia River] 1805

A map of the discoveries of Capt. Lewis & Clark from the Rockey Mountain and the River Lewis to the Cap of Disappointement or the Coloumbia River at the north Pacific Ocean / by observation of Robert Frazer. (1807?)

Captain Lewis & Clark holding a council with the Indians (1810)

Map of Lewis & Clark's treck across the western portion of North America (1814)

A map of Lewis and Clark's track, across the western portion of North America from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean : by order of the executive of the United States in 1804, 5 & 6 / copied by Samuel Lewis from the original drawing of Wm. Clark ; Saml. Harrison, fct.

History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri : thence across the Rocky mountains and down the river Columbia to the Pacific ocean ; performed during the years 1804-5-6 ; by order of the government of the United States, volume 1 (1814)

History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri : thence across the Rocky mountains and down the river Columbia to the Pacific ocean ; performed during the years 1804-5-6 ; by order of the government of the United States, volume 2 (1814)

Lewis and Clark in the Rocky Mountains / research and design by Robert A. Saindon. (1990?)

Discovering the legacy of Lewis and Clark : bicentennial commemoration 2003-2006 / preparation route source: Frank Muhly.

 
 
 
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