bighorns
Animal · mentioned in 18 journal entries
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Westward
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
2
mentions via 1
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bighorn (2)
Lewis: May 28, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 28, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"young appear half grown, born early March"
— transcribed as bighorn
Lewis: May 31, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 31, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"saw great number along cliffs"
— transcribed as Bighorn
Lewis: June 1, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Marias River approach
"killed one male today"
— transcribed as bighorn
Lewis: July 19, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 19, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"seen in the mountains"
— transcribed as Bighorns
Lewis: July 27, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 27, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"great number seen on cliffs"
— transcribed as bighorn
Lewis: July 31, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 31, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide
"one seen today"
— transcribed as bighorn
Lewis: August 20, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 20, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"skins used for robes and shirts"
— transcribed as Bighorn
Lewis: August 21, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"skin used for chemise"
— transcribed as Bighorn
Lewis: August 23, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"horn for spoons, used for bows"
— transcribed as Bighorn
Lewis: August 24, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 24, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"convinced exists in these mountains"
— transcribed as Bighorn
Lewis: April 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"skins used for clothing"
— transcribed as bighorn
Lewis: May 3, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"horn worn on arm by chief"
— transcribed as bighorn
Lewis: June 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 30, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"present near travellers rest"
Lewis: July 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 29, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"killed 9 today, preserved skins"
Lewis: July 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 30, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"halted to kill for skins and skeletons"
Lewis: July 31, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 31, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"killed 2 during the day"
Lewis: August 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 1, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"drying skins to prevent spoiling"
— transcribed as bighorn
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"see Mountain sheep"
