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Toussaint Charbonneau (March 20, 1767 – August 12, 1843) was a French Canadian explorer, fur trapper and merchant who is best known for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition as the husband of Sacagawea.
Toussaint Charbonneau (Boucherville, Provincia de Quebec, 20 de marzo de 1767-Fuerte Mandan, Territorio de Dakota, 12 de agosto de 1843) fue un explorador francocanadiense y comerciante, miembro de la expedición de Lewis y Clark (1804-06).
Toussaint Charbonneau played a brief role in Oregon’s past as part of the Corps of Discovery, the historic expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in 1804-1806. He is one of the most recognizable among members of the Corps of Discovery, principally as the husband of Sacagawea and father of Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau, the infant ...
Toussaint Charbonneau ( Boucherville, Provincia de Quebec, 20 de marzo de 1767- Fuerte Mandan, Territorio de Dakota, 12 de agosto de 1843) fue un explorador francocanadiense y comerciante, miembro de la expedición de Lewis y Clark (1804-06).
3 de abr. de 2021 · Charbonneau was the oldest member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition’s permanent party, and he would outlive most of his fellows as he followed the rigorous life of a fur traders, guide, and interpreter. In fact, the fur trade had put him in place to meet the captains and join their expedition.
Departing on April 7, the expedition ascended the Missouri. On May 14, Charbonneau nearly capsized the white pirogue (boat) in which Sacagawea was riding. Remaining calm, she retrieved important papers, instruments, books, medicine, and other indispensable valuables that otherwise would have been lost.
Picture of Toussaint Charbonneau introducing his wife Sacagawea to Lewis and Clark. Toussaint Charbonneau was born around 1767 in Boucherville, Quebec; a city near Montreal. Charbonneau was a free trader who obtained goods on credit and traded them with the Indians.
