The college gives Asriel a grant to fund a northern expedition.
According to Lasseter, he spent the next three decades trying to raise sufficient interest to fund an expedition into the interior.
Our noble friends have even gone to the expense of funding an expedition to Genellan.
The Dutch government considered the expedition a total flop and refused to fund a new expedition.
'Because that's why I've come to you - now it's my turn to ask you to fund an expedition.'
The expedition, funded largely by the Spanish Crown, provided both 5 ships and supplies for two years of travel.
Mesones immediately set about organising an exploratory expedition, funded with his own savings.
Matters came to a head when James finally called a Parliament in 1621 to fund a military expedition in support of his son-in-law.
Even if they were, however, they would be unconvincing to those who would decide whether to fund a westward expedition.
The National Geographic Society, delighted with the discoveries, funded a larger expedition in 1917 to make a survey of the region.