Ulster connection most exciting and to one of America's intrepid explorers; The Clark-Lewis expedition was one of the most fascinating and remarkable journeys in American history. BILLY KENNEDY explores Clark's Ulster links.(Features)

The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland) | November 16, 2000 | Copyright

Byline: BILLY KENNEDY

WILLIAM Clark, who joined Meriwether Lewis on the celebrated overland expedition to the north-west Pacific coast region in 1803, was a second generation Scots-Irishman of a family who moved from Ulster to Pennsylvania and into the Shenandoah Valley in the mid-18th century.

The Clark-Lewis three-year expedition over thousands of miles, through rough mountainous terrain, and during the two extremes of weather, was undertaken at the behest of President Thomas Jefferson. It vastly improved America's understanding of that region.

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