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124 ^ Short History of Oregon.
Mgbe ogologo oge na nsọpụrụ jere ozi na pub- ndụ, Captain Clark nwụrụ na St. Louis, na Septemba 1, 1838, mgbe ọ dị afọ iri isii afọ asatọ.
Nke a, na nkọwapụta nkenke, bụ akụkọ ihe mere eme ọrụ dị egwu nke na-abụghị nke mbụ marily otu nke njem, mana ọ bụbu- nkọwa n'ụzọ sara mbara nke okwu. Ọ bụghị nanị na ịgafeta ya kọntinent na azụ nke nyere ọrụ ahụ agwa ya, mana nlebanya ndị ahụ bụ mere n'ụzọ. Onye na-agụ ya akwụkwọ akụkọ Lewis na Clark, site na ihe ọ bụla echiche, na-atụ n'anya ihe ha na-ekpughe. Ọrụ ndị a rụzuru n'oge, ndị ikom nwere obi ike otu narị afọ gara aga tọgbọrọ ndabere maka mmegharị nke otu n'ime nnukwu ihe nkiri nke akụkọ ntolite, ebe ha aha na-ejide ebe kwesịrị nsọpụrụ.
N'ozi ya zigara Confitry-8th Con- gress, Onye isi ala Roosevelt, mgbe ọ tụgharịrị uche. nkwuputa maka ịzụrụ Louisiana, kwuru: -
"Njem nke Lewis na Clark gafee kọntinent ahụ sochiri ya, wee kaa akara mmalite nke usoro nyocha na ịchịisi nke mere ka mba anyị ókè-ala na Pacific. Nnweta nke Obodo Oregon, gụnyere ugbu a
