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Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 24, 1803

September 24, 1803
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On this day, Lewis traveled along a wider and deeper section of the Ohio River, which allowed for smoother and faster progress. Taking advantage of the easier navigation, he spent time organizing the expedition's supplies and reviewing the instructions he had received from President Thomas Jefferson. The day was marked by steady travel and preparatory work rather than significant events or encounters.

Lewis made good progress on a wider, deeper stretch of the Ohio. He used the smoother sailing to organize supplies and review his instructions from President Jefferson.

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Lewis made good progress on a wider, deeper stretch of the Ohio. He used the smoother sailing to organize supplies and review his instructions from President Jefferson.

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