Letter signed Robert W. McClellan, Mahaws Cantonment, to Meriwether Lewis, April 5, 1807
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- Clark Family Collection | <emph render="bold">William Clark Series</emph> | Letter signed Robert W. McClellan, Mahaws Cantonment, to Meriwether Lewis. Indians who set out with him last summer have all returned. [Pierre] Dorion has delivered the government’s speech to the Tetons chiefs, who gave no answer. They said they would “lay on the banks of the Missouri this summer,” to prevent boats from passing. Has arranged his business to visit the upper Missouri; will accompany Mandan chief to his village., 1807 Apr 5
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