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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: September 7, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark September 6, 1804September 8, 1804September 7, 1804 7th September Friday 1804. a verry Cold morning Set out at Day light near the foot of this…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: January 2, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark January 1, 1806January 3, 1806January 2, 1806 Thursday, January 2nd 1806 Sent out a party of men and brought in the two Elk which were killed…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, February 19, 1806
Day 1215 Day 1217 Clark, February 19, 1806 Wednesday February 19th 1806. Sergt. Ordway Set out again with a party to the Salt works by land. in the evening Sergt. Gass returned with the…Huntsville, town, Canada
(Encyclopedia) Huntsville, town, SE Ont., Canada, on the Muskoka River. It has lumber mills and a woodworking plant, but it is sustained mainly by its…Law, John
(Encyclopedia) Law, John, 1671–1729, Scottish financier in France, b. Edinburgh. After killing a man in a duel (1694) he fled to Amsterdam, where he studied banking. Returning to Scotland (1700), he…Kentville
(Encyclopedia) Kentville, town (1991 pop. 5,506), W N.S., Canada, on the Cornwallis River, NW of Halifax. It is a tourist and trade center in the Annapolis valley, a fruit-growing region.Tariff Commission, United States
(Encyclopedia) Tariff Commission, United States: see International Trade Commission, United States.spice
(Encyclopedia) spice, aromatic vegetable product used as a flavoring or condiment. The term was formerly applied also to pungent or aromatic foods (e.g., gingerbread and currants), to ingredients of…anteater
(Encyclopedia) anteater, name applied to various animals that feed on ants, termites, and other insects, but more properly restricted to a completely toothless group of the order Edentata. There are…loris
(Encyclopedia) loris, name for slow-moving, nocturnal, arboreal primates of the family Lorisidae, found Africa and Asia. True lorises, found in India, Sri Lanka, and SE Asia, have round heads, large…Trending
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