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[Illustration: Wm Clark
               Meriwether Lewis]




LEWIS AND CLARK



MERIWETHER LEWIS

AND

WILLIAM CLARK



BY

WILLIAM R. LIGHTON



BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY
The Riverside Press, Cambridge
PORTLAND, OREGON
THE J. K. GILL COMPANY

1905

COPYRIGHT, 1901, BY WILLIAM R. LIGHTON
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED




Transcriber's Note: The symbol "^" in "Miss^ie" is used to indicate
that the letters following it are printed in superscript.




CONTENTS


CHAP.                                                         PAGE

   I. CHARACTERISTICS                                            1

  II