| Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Nicholas Biddle - Columbia River - 1814 - 518 pages
...entitle you to the friendly aid of any traders «f that allegiance with whom yon may happen to meet. "The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, and such principal streams of it, as, by its course and communication with the waters of the Pacilic ocean, whether the... | |
| Jeremiah N. Reynolds - Scientific expeditions - 1836 - 318 pages
...entitle you to the friendly aid of any traders of that allegiance with whom you may happen to meet. "The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, and such principal streams of it, as, by its course and communication with the waters of the Pacific Ocean, whether the... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 542 pages
...entitle you to the friendly aid of any traders of that allegiance with whom you may happen to meet. The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, and such principal streams of it, as, by its course and communication with the waters of the Pacific ocean, may offer... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...to meet. " The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, and such principal streams of it, as, by its course and communication with the waters of the Pacific ocean, whether the Columbia, Oregon, Colorado, or any other river, may oiler the most direct and practicable... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 634 pages
...entitle you to the friendly aid of any traders of that allegiance with whom you may happen to meet. I " The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, \ and such principal streams of it, as, by its course and communi- I cation with the waters of the Pacific ocean, whether... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...entitle you to the friendly aid of any traders of that allegiance with whom you may happen to meet. " The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, and such principal streams of it, as, by its course and communication with the waters of the Pacific ocean, whether the... | |
| Eugene Virgil Smalley - Northwest, Pacific - 1883 - 482 pages
...mission," said Jefferson, in this letter, " is to explore the Missouri River, and such principal stream as, by its course and communication with the waters of the Pacific Ocean, whether the Columbia, Oregon, Colorado, or any other river, may offer the most direct and practicable... | |
| Albert G. Walling - History - 1884 - 640 pages
...detailed for this duty. In the instructions drawn up for the guidance of the party, the president says: "The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, and such principal streams of it, as, by its course and communication with the waters of the Pacific ocean, whether the... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1884 - 804 pages
...the whole of it. T/ie London (Quarterly Kevitw, xii. 318, thinks they lacked scientific assistants. ' 'The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri River, and such principal streams of it, as by its course ami communication with the waters of the Pacific Ocenn, whether the... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1884 - 802 pages
...assistants. ' 'The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri River, and such principal streams of it, as by its course and communication with the waters of the Pacitic Ocean, whether the Columbia, Oregan, Colorado, or any oiher river, may offer the most direct... | |
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