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Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 15, 1803

September 15, 1803
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Lewis traveled down the Ohio River and passed Blennerhassett Island, a large and scenic island located near what is today Parkersburg, West Virginia. He noted that the island's owner was in the process of constructing an elaborate mansion on the property.

Lewis passed Blennerhassett Island, a large, beautiful island in the Ohio River near present-day Parkersburg, West Virginia. The island’s owner was building a grand mansion.

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Lewis passed Blennerhassett Island, a large, beautiful island in the Ohio River near present-day Parkersburg, West Virginia. The island's owner was building a grand mansion.

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