Eagles

Animal · mentioned in 28 journal entries

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
3 mentions via 1 variant: eagle (3)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 25, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 25, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"nest in solitary tree on bottom" — transcribed as eagle
Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River — John Ordway: April 10, 1805
John Ordway · Apr 10, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
"large, nested in cottonwood trees"
Clark: April 26, 1805
William Clark · Apr 26, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence
"vicious, preys on geese" — transcribed as Eagle
Lewis: April 27, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 27, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence
"nesting in trees with magpies"
Missouri River near Musselshell River — Joseph Whitehouse: May 25, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · May 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"saw several eagles nests"
Missouri River near Musselshell River — Patrick Gass: May 25, 1805
Patrick Gass · May 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"nest in solitary tree on bottom" — transcribed as eagle
Clark: June 14, 1805
William Clark · Jun 14, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri
"referenced in Eagles nest landmark"
Lewis: June 14, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 14, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri
"nest in cottonwood on island" — transcribed as Eagle
Lewis: August 21, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"tail feathers ornament hair and horses" — transcribed as eagle
Snake River rapids, near Lewiston — Patrick Gass: October 12, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 12, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston
"few birds seen along river" — transcribed as eagles
Clark: October 30, 1805
William Clark · Oct 30, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage
"compared in size to buzzard" — transcribed as Eagle
Clark: February 16, 1806
William Clark · Feb 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"compared in size and proportion" — transcribed as Eagle
Lewis: February 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 17, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"compared to vulture's claws" — transcribed as Eagle
Clark: March 26, 1806
William Clark · Mar 26, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"three killed by hunters"
Lewis: March 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 26, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"three killed by hunters"
Clark: March 28, 1806
William Clark · Mar 28, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"four killed by hunters"
Lewis: March 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 28, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"scavenged deer carcasses"
Lewis: April 5, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 5, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"observed today" — transcribed as eagles
Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — John Ordway: April 9, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 9, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"killed by some of the men" — transcribed as eagle
Clark: May 18, 1806
William Clark · May 18, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"LaPage took salmon from it" — transcribed as eagle
Lewis: May 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 18, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"had part of a salmon" — transcribed as eagle
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 9, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 9, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"young eagles taken from tree"
Clark: July 13, 1806
William Clark · Jul 13, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"observed along route"
Clark: July 21, 1806
William Clark · Jul 21, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"seen near camp"
Clark: July 24, 1806
William Clark · Jul 24, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"feathers decorated council lodge" — transcribed as Eagle
Lewis: August 5, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 5, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"seen along route"
Clark: September 5, 1806
William Clark · Sep 5, 1806 · Missouri River through Dakota territory
"seen on shore"
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"index reference" — transcribed as eagle

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