Thomas J. Farnham 1804-1848
An American explorer and author who led the "Peoria Party" to the Oregon Country in 1839. His published accounts of the West heavily promoted the concept of Manifest Destiny.
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- Lived from 1804 to 1848
- Born: Jan 1, 1804, New England
- Died: Sep 13, 1848, San Francisco, CA
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Last updated: 2026-09-29