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Lewis died in Washington D.C October 11, 1809. He was found shot dead and it is unknown if he was killed or commited suicide

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Recived 1,700$ and 1,600 acers of land.
Named a camp "camp fortanute"
Helped name a sandstone "pompy"

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He was in the millitary for six years and became a comander in 1800.
He helped the louisiana purchase.
Made peace with some indian tribes.
Helped diliver a baby from an indian translator called Saca Gawea.

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Thomas Jefferson allowed lewis to travel the west wich he discoverd / explored 8,000 miles.

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Lewis became a soldier in 1974 and served for six years and became a commander in 1800, He then became a secratery to thomas jefferson.

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At 13 he moved to georgia and learned to read and write. He moved back to virgina for proper schooling.

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Lewis was a young boy who had 4 sibling and he was friends with thomas jefferson. unfourtunetly his father died at war when his horse drowend and he got pulmanary disese.

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Lewis Meriwether was born a young lad who would soon become a great adventurer.