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Lewis' dog, of the Lewis and Clark expedition, was of the Newfoundland breed. Historians differ on whether the dog was named "Seaman" or "Scannon", depending on how you read Lewis' writing. Lewis purchased him for some $20 from a riverboat captain who had won him and his mother playing cards.
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Did meriwether Lewis get a reward?
No, in fact both men were asking Congress to pay them. A book was written, but they were having a hard time. Lewis died on route to make a visit to congress to ask for more money. It is suspected he was murdered.
How much did the people on the Lewis and Clark expedition earn?
Meriwether Lewis was paid $40 a month, because of his higher rank and William Clark received $30 per month. There is a listing for pay for enlisted men ($5 a month), and sergeants ($8) a month. Drouillard, the hunter and interpreter, made $25 a month.
How much were Lewis and Clark paid for exploring the Louisiana territory?
Meriwether Lewis was paid $40 a month, because of his higher rank and William Clark received $30 per month. There is a listing for pay for enlisted men ($5 a month), and sergeants ($8) a month. Drouillard, the hunter and interpreter, made $25 a month.
Did Thomas Jefferson pay for Lewis and Clark's voyage?
Meriwether Lewis was paid $40 a month, because of his higher rank and William Clark received $30 per month. There is a listing for pay for enlisted men ($5 a month), and sergeants ($8) a month. Drouillard, the hunter and interpreter, made $25 a month.
Did Lewis and clark get paid for the expidition?
Meriwether Lewis was paid $40 a month, because of his higher rank and William Clark received $30 per month. There is a listing for pay for enlisted men ($5 a month), and sergeants ($8) a month. Drouillard, the hunter and interpreter, made $25 a month.
What was the monthly base pay for an apprentice seaman in 1941?
About $40 a month
How much did the US pay for the Lewis and Clark expedition?
In January of 1803, Jefferson requested $2500 from Congress to pay for the costs of the trip. Thomas Jefferson then commissioned Capt. Meriwether Lewis (his presidential aide) to explore the newly purchased Louisiana Territory. This territory is what is now the northwest United States. The US government was the main financial backer, but Jefferson as well as those in the American Philosophical Society would provide minor donations of books, maps, and scientific equipment. To pay for supplies obtained from trading posts along the way Lewis and Clark used a government issued IOU. Lewis and Clark needed things such as; fur, food, guns,and money for trade.
How much were members of the Lewis and Clark expedition paid?
Meriwether Lewis was paid $40 a month, because of his higher rank and William Clark received $30 per month. There is a listing for pay for enlisted men ($5 a month), and sergeants ($8) a month. Drouillard, the hunter and interpreter, made $25 a month.
How much does a seaman earn?
In the U.S. Navy, the pay for a seaman is low. Very low. U.S. Merchant Seaman make anywhere from $150 to $315 per day aboard tugs and barges, and between $3500 and $6000 a month deep sea aboard large ships, not counting overtime.
Where can I apply seaman's book in dubai ..how much it cost?
How much it will cost to get Seamans book? The cost of the processing fee for application or renewal of seaman's book varies. If you opt for the expedited application, you will pay Php1,500 and the SIRB will be released within 4 hours. On the other hand, the regular application will take about 8 hours and will cost Php800.
Who financed Meriwether Lewis and William Clark?
After finally purchasing the Louisiana Territory, Jefferson had requested $2500 from Congress to pay for the costs of the trip. The US government was the main financial backer, but Jefferson as well as those in the American Philosophical Society would provide minor donations of books, maps, and scientific equipment. To pay for supplies obtained from trading posts along the way Lewis and Clark used a government issued IOU.
How much is a signed photo of Leona Lewis?
Signed photos aren't worth very much although a fan may pay quite a lot.
