 | Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Nicholas Biddle - Columbia River - 1814 - 518 pages
...in that department. A considerable time intervened before the governor's arrival at St. Louis. lie found the territory distracted by feuds and contentions...reunited the citizens again into one family. Governor 1 .c\\ is had, from early life, been subject to hypochondriac affections. It was a constitutional disposition... | |
 | 1816 - 586 pages
...forward with impatience for the information it would furnish. " It was the middle of February, 1 807, before captain Lewis, with his companion captain Clark,...was a constitutional disposition in all the nearer branches of the family of his name, and was more immediately inherited by him from his father. They... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...toil and dangers. Captain Lewis was soon after appointed governor of Louisiana, and captain Clarke a general of its militia, and agent of the United...was a constitutional disposition in all the nearer branches of the family of his name, and was more immediately inherited by him from his fa-> ther. They... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...factions and parties. He determined at once to take no sides with either, but to use every endeavor to conciliate and harmonize them. The even-handed...Governor Lewis had from early life been subject to hypocondriac affections. It was a constitutional disposition in all the nearer branches of the family... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 634 pages
...factions and parties. He determined at once to take no sides with either, but to use every endeavor to conciliate and harmonize them. The even-handed...Governor Lewis had from early life been subject to hypocondriac affections. It was a constitutional disposition in all the nearer branches of the family... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...factions and parties. He determined at once to take no sides with either, but to use every endeavor to conciliate and harmonize them. The even-handed...and perseverance and time wore down animosities, and rennited the citizens again into one family. Governor Lewis had from early life been subject to hypocondriac... | |
 | United States - 1893 - 148 pages
...toil and dangers. Captain Lewis was soon after appointed governor of Louisiana, and Captain Clarke a general of its militia, and agent of the United...was a constitutional disposition in all the nearer branches of the family of his name, and was more immediately inherited by him from his father. They... | |
 | Meriwether Lewis, Elliott Coues - Columbia River - 1893 - 506 pages
...factions and parties. He determined at once to take no side with either, but to use every endeavor to conciliate and harmonize them. The even-handed...and reunited the citizens again into one family." 16 On this matter of the grant of lands by Act of Congress, see the note ', p. cxi, beyond, in the... | |
 | Adolphus Washington Greely - Authors autographs (Provenance) - 1893 - 396 pages
...and the people divided into factions. . . . He used every endeavor to conciliate and harmonize. . . . The even-handed justice he administered to all soon...established a respect for his person and authority." While on the way to Washington, in September, 1 809, Governor Lewis, in a fit of derangement, killed... | |
 | William Rheem Lighton - Americana - 1901 - 176 pages
...factions and parties. He determined at once to take no side with either, but to use every endeavor to conciliate and harmonize them. The evenhanded justice...and reunited the citizens again into one family." In the newly organized society, events rapidly took form. Governor Lewis, with two others (judges of... | |
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A considerable time intervened before the governor's arrival at St. Louis. He found the territory distracted by feuds and contentions among the officers of the government, and the people themselves divided by these into factions and parties. He determined... 
