He sent them to the west to explore the new in the west that congress had just bought from theFrenchesto also discover the new
Lewis and Clark were sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the west.
Thomas Jefferson hired Lewis & Clark to explore the west.
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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
president Jefferson send Lewis and Clark on an expedition to the west because president Jefferson wanted to learn as much as he can he could about the land (Louisiana) he bought.
The Lewis and Clark expedition was sent west by Thomas Jefferson to explore the recently purchased Louisiana Territory.
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
to explore the west :)
To the West side of America.
Spain, France, England, and Russia already claimed lands in the west before Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark out to explore