Meriwether Lewis's perilous trek to the east unfolds
Amid fever and looming danger Meriwether Lewis departs St. Louis with Clark and a small escort to cross the Alleghenies. His paper case and spyglass ride close as Perla reads his master’s restless drive and a mysterious stranger watches the governor.
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Lewis and party seek lodging at Grinder cabin
Meriwether Lewis traveling with Governor Lewis and Major Neely reaches Grinder's double cabin on the Natchez Trace late in the evening after horses go astray. He asks Mrs Grinder to entertain them for the night while servants search for nearby homes with lodging.
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