horse

Animal · mentioned in 700 journal entries

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
4 mentions via 2 variants: horse (3) · horses (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
St. Charles, Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: May 21, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · May 21, 1804 · St. Charles, Missouri
"two men to bring them from St Charls" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Charles Floyd: May 26, 1804
Charles Floyd · May 26, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"sent by land with two men" — transcribed as Horses
Clark: May 26, 1804
William Clark · May 26, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"two horses sent by land with hunters" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Patrick Gass: May 26, 1804
Patrick Gass · May 26, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"two horses traveling by land" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Charles Floyd: June 1, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jun 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"hunters out 8 days with horses" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Patrick Gass: June 1, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jun 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"two men traveled by land with them" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 2, 1804
William Clark · Jun 2, 1804 · Missouri River near Osage River
"taken by land on N side" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 4, 1804
William Clark · Jun 4, 1804 · Missouri River near Osage River
"one snagged, other lost shoes" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Jefferson City area — Joseph Whitehouse: June 10, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 10, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area
"swam them across the river" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Boonville area — Charles Floyd: June 17, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jun 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"stray horse found, lost some time" — transcribed as Horse
Clark: June 17, 1804
William Clark · Jun 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"young fat horse found in prairie"
Missouri River near Boonville area — Patrick Gass: June 17, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jun 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"handsome stray horse found by hunters"
Clark: July 1, 1804
William Clark · Jul 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Leavenworth area
"French kept on islands" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 3, 1804
William Clark · Jul 3, 1804 · Missouri River near Leavenworth area
"found fat and gentle, lost by Indians"
Missouri River near St. Joseph area — Charles Floyd: July 5, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 5, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"stray horse swam across river" — transcribed as Horse
Clark: July 5, 1804
William Clark · Jul 5, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"swam across river"
Missouri River near St. Joseph area — John Ordway: July 7, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 7, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"taken on shore in afternoon" — transcribed as Horses
Clark: July 7, 1804
William Clark · Jul 7, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"two men sent out with them" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near St. Joseph area — Patrick Gass: July 11, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jul 11, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"found on bank, left by hunters"
Clark: July 11, 1804
William Clark · Jul 11, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"stray found on sand beach"
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Charles Floyd: July 13, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"difficult to cross miry creek" — transcribed as Horses
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Joseph Whitehouse: July 13, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"swam across creek Tarkia" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 14, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 14, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"led on shore by R. Field" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 14, 1804
William Clark · Jul 14, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"in charge of R. Fields on shore" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 15, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 15, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"with the flanking party" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 16, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 16, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"party with horses joined them" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Patrick Gass: July 18, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jul 18, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"taken by hunters going by land" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 20, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"taken on shore by Pryor and Fields" — transcribed as Horses
John Ordway: July 21, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 21, 1804 · Near Nebraska City, NE / Iowa-Missouri boundary area
"party traveling overland with horses" — transcribed as Horses
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Charles Floyd: July 25, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 25, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"joined to other horses across river" — transcribed as Horses
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Charles Floyd: July 27, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"swam horses over to south side" — transcribed as Horses
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Joseph Whitehouse: July 27, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"two men with horses didn't rejoin" — transcribed as horses
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — John Ordway: July 27, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"swam over the river" — transcribed as Horses
Clark: July 27, 1804
William Clark · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"two remaining horses swam to L.S." — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 27, 1804
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"crossed over to SW side" — transcribed as horses
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — John Ordway: July 28, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 28, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"Drewyer brought to riverbank" — transcribed as horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Charles Floyd: July 31, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 31, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"lost by two men on July 30" — transcribed as horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — John Ordway: July 31, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 31, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"missing, men sent to find them" — transcribed as horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Patrick Gass: July 31, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jul 31, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"lost, suspected stolen by Indians" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 31, 1804
William Clark · Jul 31, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"strayed off, lost overnight" — transcribed as Horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Charles Floyd: August 1, 1804
Charles Floyd · Aug 1, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"men sent after them, returned" — transcribed as Horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Joseph Whitehouse: August 1, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 1, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"lost on 30th of last month" — transcribed as horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — John Ordway: August 1, 1804
John Ordway · Aug 1, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"found by Drewyer" — transcribed as Horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Patrick Gass: August 1, 1804
Patrick Gass · Aug 1, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"returned with two men" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 1, 1804
William Clark · Aug 1, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"strayed, two men sent to recover them" — transcribed as horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Patrick Gass: August 2, 1804
Patrick Gass · Aug 2, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"returned with two men" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 2, 1804
William Clark · Aug 2, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"found 12 miles south of camp" — transcribed as horses
John Ordway: August 18, 1804
John Ordway · Aug 18, 1804 · Near present-day Homer, NE — Maha (Omaha) country, Reed court-martial site
"Indians watered their horses" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Vermillion area — Joseph Whitehouse: August 22, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area
"two men returned from tending horses" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Vermillion area — John Ordway: August 22, 1804
John Ordway · Aug 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area
"men traveling with horses from Mahars" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Vermillion area — Joseph Whitehouse: August 23, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area
"two men had been with the horses" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Vermillion area — Joseph Whitehouse: August 24, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area
"found by Druier and Colter" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 26, 1804
William Clark · Aug 26, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"lost, Drewyer and Shannon hunting them" — transcribed as horses
Spirit Mound, South Dakota — Joseph Whitehouse: August 27, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 27, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"two men sent out to hunt them" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 27, 1804
William Clark · Aug 27, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"missing with Shannon" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 28, 1804
William Clark · Aug 28, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"ahead with Shannon" — transcribed as horses
Spirit Mound, South Dakota — Joseph Whitehouse: August 29, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 29, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"being searched for by Colter" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 31, 1804
William Clark · Aug 31, 1804 · Calumet Bluff, meeting with Yankton Sioux
"poor from running buffalo" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Niobrara River — John Ordway: September 5, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 5, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River
"with the two men crossing" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Niobrara River — John Ordway: September 6, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 6, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River
"missing with Shannon" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: September 7, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 7, 1804 · Missouri River near present-day Chamberlain, SD area / White River confluence region
"man went out to hunt them" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near White River — Joseph Whitehouse: September 11, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 11, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"Shannon had with him, one gave out" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near White River — John Ordway: September 11, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 11, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"Shannon nearly killed horse for hunger"
Missouri River near White River — Patrick Gass: September 11, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 11, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"man returning on horseback, one failed"
Missouri River near White River — Joseph Whitehouse: September 12, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 12, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"R. Fields continued on with horse"
Missouri River near White River — Patrick Gass: September 14, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 14, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"man went by land with horse"
Missouri River near White River — Joseph Whitehouse: September 15, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 15, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"Collins went with the horse"
Missouri River near White River — John Ordway: September 16, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 16, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"Collins had been with the horse" — transcribed as Horse
Missouri River near Big Bend — John Ordway: September 19, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 19, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"Fields was with the horse"
Missouri River near Big Bend — Joseph Whitehouse: September 20, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"taken across point by Drewyer and Shields"
Missouri River near Big Bend — Patrick Gass: September 20, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"taken across neck of bend"
Missouri River near Big Bend — Joseph Whitehouse: September 22, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"brought by Drewyer and Shields"
Missouri River near Big Bend — John Ordway: September 22, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"Colter went on with the horse"
Clark: September 22, 1804
William Clark · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"fed on cottonwood bark" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Big Bend — Patrick Gass: September 22, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"brought by two men"
Missouri River near Big Bend — Joseph Whitehouse: September 24, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"stolen by Indians from Coulter"
Missouri River near Big Bend — John Ordway: September 24, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"stolen by Indians from Colter"
Clark: September 24, 1804
William Clark · Sep 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"stolen by Sioux young men"
Missouri River near Big Bend — Patrick Gass: September 24, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"stolen by Indians from island"
Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — John Ordway: September 26, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 26, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"brought to lodge with women and children" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 28, 1804
William Clark · Sep 28, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"left by son riding full speed"
Clark: October 1, 1804
William Clark · Oct 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River
"stolen from Spanish settlements" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River approaching Cannonball River — Patrick Gass: October 15, 1804
Patrick Gass · Oct 15, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River
"traveling down bank by land" — transcribed as horses
Clark: October 22, 1804
William Clark · Oct 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"Tetons suspected of stealing from Mandans" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 24, 1804
Patrick Gass · Oct 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"lost, suspected stolen by Indians" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 25, 1804
Patrick Gass · Oct 25, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"natives appeared on horseback on hills"
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — John Ordway: October 25, 1804
John Ordway · Oct 25, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"natives on horseback along the shore"
Clark: October 25, 1804
William Clark · Oct 25, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"stolen by Sioux from Big Belly" — transcribed as horses
Clark: October 27, 1804
William Clark · Oct 27, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"tied inside large round houses" — transcribed as horses
Clark: October 29, 1804
William Clark · Oct 29, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"in chief's name Neighing Horse"
Building Fort Mandan — Joseph Whitehouse: November 1, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Nov 1, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"eight stolen from Mandan hunters" — transcribed as horses
Joseph Whitehouse: November 2, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Nov 2, 1804 · Fort Mandan construction site, near Washburn, North Dakota
"eight stolen from Mandan hunters" — transcribed as horses
Toussaint Charbonneau Hired — Sacagawea Joins the Expedition
Nov 4, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"needed from Shoshone in Rocky Mountains" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: November 4, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 4, 1804 · Fort Mandan, near Washburn, North Dakota
"carried off by Sioux raiders" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 7, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"man went hunting on October 26" — transcribed as horses
Clark: November 8, 1804
William Clark · Nov 8, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Indians brought horses to grass nearby" — transcribed as horses
Clark: November 9, 1804
William Clark · Nov 9, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Mandans graze and feed cottonwood" — transcribed as Horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 11, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 11, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"one failed, only one left"
Clark: November 13, 1804
William Clark · Nov 13, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"traded for by Assinniboins" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 14, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 14, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"taken by land with a man"
Clark: November 16, 1804
William Clark · Nov 16, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"sent to woods to prevent stealing" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Joseph Whitehouse: November 17, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Nov 17, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to pull sled"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 20, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 20, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"two men took it across neck"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 20, 1804
John Ordway · Nov 20, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"4 horses loaded with peltry and meat" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 22, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 22, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"brought by two men returning"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 24, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 24, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"stolen by Indians from island"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 29, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 29, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"carried off by Sioux raiders" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 30, 1804
John Ordway · Nov 30, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"5 or 6 robbed from Mandans by Sioux" — transcribed as horses
Clark: November 30, 1804
William Clark · Nov 30, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"9 taken by Sioux attackers" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 1, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 1, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Mandans trading guns for horses" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 7, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"chief came on horseback; used to pack meat"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 7, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"trained for buffalo hunting" — transcribed as horses
Clark: December 7, 1804
William Clark · Dec 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to pack and haul meat" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 8, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 8, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Savages on horseback, men met with horses" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 9, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 9, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"loaded with fine meat" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 9, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 9, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"four loaded with meat" — transcribed as horses
Clark: December 9, 1804
William Clark · Dec 9, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"4 horses taken hunting" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 10, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 10, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to haul meat" — transcribed as horses
Clark: December 10, 1804
William Clark · Dec 10, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"four horse loads of meat" — transcribed as Horse
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 11, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 11, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to haul meat from camp" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 13, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 13, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"loaded with meat by savages" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Joseph Whitehouse: December 17, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Dec 17, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to pull the sled"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 18, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 18, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"drew sled with robes and furs"
Clark: December 18, 1804
William Clark · Dec 18, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"taken from Charbonneau by chief"
Clark: December 24, 1804
William Clark · Dec 24, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used as comparison of value"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 26, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 26, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Indian horses kept during winter" — transcribed as horses
Clark: December 26, 1804
William Clark · Dec 26, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"stolen and recovered between tribes" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 29, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 29, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"sent to retrieve frozen man" — transcribed as Horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 3, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"used by Savages to scare buffalo" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 7, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jan 7, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"kept in lodges during cold nights" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 9, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 9, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"loaded with buffalo meat" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 13, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 13, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"loaded with grease, fat meat" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 15, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jan 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"2 horses came down with man" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 15, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"sent down to the hunters" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 16, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jan 16, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"kept by Indians during winter" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 16, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 16, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three men returned from hunting with horses" — transcribed as horses
Clark: January 16, 1805
William Clark · Jan 16, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"nation would acquire many through peace" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 19, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jan 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three horses sent for meat retrieval" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 19, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jan 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"sent to retrieve lame man" — transcribed as Horses
Clark: January 19, 1805
William Clark · Jan 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three sent down to hunting camp" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 21, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jan 21, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three horse load carrying meat"
Clark: January 27, 1805
William Clark · Jan 27, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"3 horses of Mr. Laroches kept for safety" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 31, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jan 31, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"two horses taken out in morning" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 31, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 31, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"two taken by hunters" — transcribed as horses
Clark: February 3, 1805
William Clark · Feb 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"3 used to carry meat" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: February 4, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 4, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"two used to pull sleds" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: February 5, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 5, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three shod to haul meat home" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: February 6, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 6, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"expected return with load of meat" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: February 10, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 10, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"3 horses loaded with meat, ice problem" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: February 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 10, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three horses heavy loaded, unshod, couldn't travel ice" — transcribed as Horses
John Ordway: February 11, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 11, 1805 · Fort Mandan, near Washburn, North Dakota
"three horse loads of meat, brought to be shod" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 12, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 12, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"three loads of meat, shod by blacksmith" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: February 12, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 12, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"shoed and sent with sleds" — transcribed as horses
Clark: February 13, 1805
William Clark · Feb 13, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"three loaded with meat to fort" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 14, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 14, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"three used to haul meat sleds" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 14, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 14, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"stolen by Indians, one returned" — transcribed as horses
Clark: February 14, 1805
William Clark · Feb 14, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"shod and used to pull slays" — transcribed as Horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 15, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"seized by Sioux from expedition men" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 15, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"drew one of the small sleds"
Clark: February 15, 1805
William Clark · Feb 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"cut from sleighs by Sioux" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 16, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 16, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"feared Indians would steal more" — transcribed as horses
Clark: February 16, 1805
William Clark · Feb 16, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"two stolen by war party" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 19, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"three horses shod to bring meat" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 20, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 20, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"stolen by Indians, one returned" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 28, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"taken from our men by Sioux" — transcribed as horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 28, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"two stolen by Sioux from the men" — transcribed as horses
Clark: February 28, 1805
William Clark · Feb 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"2 stolen by Sioux party" — transcribed as horses
Clark: March 4, 1805
William Clark · Mar 4, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"requested by NW Co engage; raid target"
Clark: March 6, 1805
William Clark · Mar 6, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"stolen by Assinniboins, returned yesterday" — transcribed as horses
Clark: March 8, 1805
William Clark · Mar 8, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"young Indian took his horse back"
Clark: March 28, 1805
William Clark · Mar 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"Mandans feed cottonwood sticks to them" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 3, 1805
William Clark · Apr 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"McKenzie's lost in service"
Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River — John Ordway: April 11, 1805
John Ordway · Apr 11, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
"with Indians seen on shore" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 11, 1805
William Clark · Apr 11, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
"Menetarras loaded with horses" — transcribed as horses
Native Nations Astonished by Seaman — Offer Horses in Trade
Apr 18, 1805 · Missouri River, North Dakota
"three offered in trade for Seaman" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 20, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri
"favorite ones sacrificed for deceased" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 10, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"compared to mule for naming mule deer"
Lewis: May 28, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 28, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"may have dragged lodge pole" — transcribed as horses
Great Falls Portage — John Ordway: June 26, 1805
John Ordway · Jun 26, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"large elegant wild horse on plains"
Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: July 1, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 1, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"fresh tracks seen by Clark"
Lewis: July 16, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 16, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"appeared with the deserted Indian camp" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains — Patrick Gass: July 23, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jul 23, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"skins and meat left on horse"
Clark: July 24, 1805
William Clark · Jul 24, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"found fat and very wild, uncatchable"
Lewis: July 24, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 24, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"wild horse seen by Clark, fine order"
Lewis: July 26, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 26, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"Clark met with one, no Indian sign"
Three Forks of the Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: July 26, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 26, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"fresh tracks seen by Clark"
Three Forks of the Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: July 27, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 27, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"one elegant wild horse seen in plains"
Sacagawea Recognizes Home — Three Forks
Jul 28, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri, Montana
"needed from Shoshone to cross mountains" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 5, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 5, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide
"tracks seen on old Indian road" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 8, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 8, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"needed from Indians for transport" — transcribed as horses
Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon — John Ordway: August 9, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 9, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"hoped to procure from Indians" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 10, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"tracks followed up the west fork" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 11, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 11, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"Indian rode elegant horse without saddle"
Lewis: August 13, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 13, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact
"warriors mounted, many feeding around camp" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 14, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 14, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact
"400 estimated, some Spanish brands" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 16, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 16, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact
"whipped, allowed to graze, sought to obtain" — transcribed as horses
Sacagawea Reunites with Her Brother Cameahwait
Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Montana
"acquired from Shoshone to cross mountains" — transcribed as horses
Joseph Whitehouse: August 17, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of Beaverhead River, Montana
"natives rode, used to carry baggage" — transcribed as horses
John Ordway: August 17, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of the Beaverhead (Beaverhead/Horse Prairie Creek confluence), Montana
"natives lent to pack meat and baggage" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: August 17, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of Beaverhead River, Montana
"20 brought by natives, lent for baggage" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 18, 1805
William Clark · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"three purchased from Indians" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 18, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"purchased from Indians for baggage" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 18, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"bought from natives for baggage" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 18, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"bought from natives for packing" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 18, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"Indians went to fetch them" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 19, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 19, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"Shoshone stock estimated 700" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 19, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 19, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"taken by hunters"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 19, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 19, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"taken out by hunters"
Clark: August 20, 1805
William Clark · Aug 20, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"requested for crossing assistance" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 20, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 20, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"Indians have many fine horses" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 21, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"hunter took a horse, awaiting horses' return"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 21, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"man brought one back"
Lewis: August 21, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"Shoshone friends possess many" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 22, 1805
William Clark · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"Indian horses pass steep cliffs easily" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 22, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"traded from Snake Indians" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 22, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"hunter's horse stolen by Indian"
Clark: August 23, 1805
William Clark · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"great difficulty traversing sharp rocks" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 23, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"natives reluctant to trade more" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 23, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"natives unwilling to part with them" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 23, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"used for running down game" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 23, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"used for hunting, transport, trade" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 24, 1805
William Clark · Aug 24, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"obliged to go deep into water" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 24, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 24, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"purchased from Indians, equipment described" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 24, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 24, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"purchased and hired from Snake band" — transcribed as horses
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 24, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 24, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"purchased and loaded with baggage" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 25, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 25, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"loaded for transport of baggage" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 25, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 25, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"loaded their own and Indian horses" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 25, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 25, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"loaded for travel, wished to purchase more" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 26, 1805
William Clark · Aug 26, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"missing in morning, sent men to hunt" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: August 26, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 26, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"used for transport, planned to purchase 20" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Patrick Gass: August 26, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 26, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"missing, searched for by men and guide" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 27, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 27, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"traded with natives, used for hunting" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 27, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 27, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"trading and purchasing from natives" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 28, 1805
William Clark · Aug 28, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"22 procured for overland route" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 28, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 28, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"Lewis trading and buying for transport" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Patrick Gass: August 28, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 28, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"23 purchased, 25 total with prior 2" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 29, 1805
William Clark · Aug 29, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"purchasing for baggage and riding" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 29, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 29, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"Lewis bought 2 more; needed for travel" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 29, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 29, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"purchased and needed for journey" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 30, 1805
William Clark · Aug 30, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"29 total acquired for transport, many sore-backed"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 30, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 30, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"30 total, used for transport" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 30, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 30, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"bought 8 more, 30 total" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 31, 1805
William Clark · Aug 31, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"let graze on Sammon Creek" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Patrick Gass: August 31, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 31, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"27 horses used by party" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 31, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 31, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"struggled over rocky terrain" — transcribed as horses
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 31, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 31, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"halted to bate horses, dine" — transcribed as horses
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Patrick Gass: September 1, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 1, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"injured feet, fell backwards on ascents" — transcribed as horses
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — John Ordway: September 1, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 1, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"one fell backward up mountain" — transcribed as horses
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Joseph Whitehouse: September 1, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 1, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"climbing up and down mountains" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 2, 1805
William Clark · Sep 2, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"several fell, crippled, gave out on hills" — transcribed as horses
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — John Ordway: September 2, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 2, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"weak horses fell climbing rocky hills" — transcribed as horses
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Patrick Gass: September 2, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 2, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"feet injured, fell backwards on ascents" — transcribed as horses
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Joseph Whitehouse: September 2, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 2, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"used for packing loads, several fell" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 3, 1805
William Clark · Sep 3, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"stiff, slipped, fell on steep mountains" — transcribed as horses
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — John Ordway: September 3, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 3, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"fell backwards and rolled down rocky slopes" — transcribed as horses
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Joseph Whitehouse: September 3, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 3, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"fell back among rocks, nearly killed" — transcribed as horses
John Ordway: September 4, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 4, 1805 · Ross's Hole / Bitterroot Valley near Sula, Montana
"4 or 5 hundred owned by Flatheads" — transcribed as horses
Meeting the Flathead Salish
Sep 4, 1805 · Ross's Hole, Bitterroot Valley, Montana
"Salish traded horses with the expedition" — transcribed as horses
Joseph Whitehouse: September 4, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 4, 1805 · Ross's Hole / Bitterroot Valley near Sula, Montana
"400-500 well looking feeding in valley" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 5, 1805
William Clark · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"purchased 11 and exchanged 7; elegant horses" — transcribed as horses
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 5, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"purchased 12 from Flatheads" — transcribed as horses
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 5, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"purchased and traded with the Flatheads" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 6, 1805
William Clark · Sep 6, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"two fine horses purchased, watched all night" — transcribed as horses
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 6, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 6, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"natives have abundance; expedition has 40" — transcribed as horses
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 6, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 6, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"40 good pack horses acquired" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 7, 1805
William Clark · Sep 7, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"two wild horses left by Indians" — transcribed as horses
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 7, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 7, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"hunter lost his horse overnight"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 7, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 7, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"lost by hunter who stayed out"
Clark: September 8, 1805
William Clark · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"late purchase let loose at night" — transcribed as horses
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 8, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"two lame horses found with colt" — transcribed as horses
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 8, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"two stray horses found" — transcribed as horses
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Patrick Gass: September 8, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"recruited to 40, large stock owned" — transcribed as horses
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — John Ordway: September 9, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 9, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"creek deep as horses bellys" — transcribed as horses
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Patrick Gass: September 9, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 9, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"fatigued, traded with natives" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 10, 1805
William Clark · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"21 stolen by Snake Indians" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: September 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"Flatheads possess 20 to 100 each" — transcribed as horses
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Joseph Whitehouse: September 10, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"resting, stolen, ridden by natives" — transcribed as horses
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — John Ordway: September 10, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"Indians on horseback; stolen horses"
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Patrick Gass: September 10, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"hunter lost his horse"
Clark: September 11, 1805
William Clark · Sep 11, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"two lost, delayed departure" — transcribed as horses
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — John Ordway: September 11, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 11, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"searched for them in morning" — transcribed as horses
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Joseph Whitehouse: September 11, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 11, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"scattered, took until noon to find" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 12, 1805
William Clark · Sep 12, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"much fatigued from difficult travel" — transcribed as horses
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 12, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 12, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"resting and scarce feed for them" — transcribed as horses
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Joseph Whitehouse: September 12, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 12, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"scarcely any feed for them" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 13, 1805
William Clark · Sep 13, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"lost by Capt Lewis and guide" — transcribed as horses
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 13, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 13, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"loaded for travel" — transcribed as horses
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Patrick Gass: September 13, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 13, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"resting; pack-horses; stolen by Snakes" — transcribed as horses
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Joseph Whitehouse: September 13, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 13, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"gathered up, loaded, fed" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 14, 1805
William Clark · Sep 14, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"fatigued, ate out grass at weir site" — transcribed as horses
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Patrick Gass: September 14, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 14, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"collected to renew journey" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 15, 1805
William Clark · Sep 15, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"slipped and rolled down steep hills" — transcribed as horses
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 15, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 15, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"fell backwards rolling among rocks" — transcribed as horses
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Joseph Whitehouse: September 15, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 15, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"Lewis's lost horse recovered"
Patrick Gass: September 16, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 16, 1805 · Lolo Trail / Warm Springs area, Bitterroot Mountains, Idaho
"lost; men left to search for it"
John Ordway: September 16, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 16, 1805 · Bitterroot Mountains / Lolo Trail near Wendover Ridge, Idaho
"let graze about an hour and half" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 17, 1805
William Clark · Sep 17, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"scattered, two fell and hurt themselves" — transcribed as horses
Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 17, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 17, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"scattered, took until noon to find" — transcribed as horses
Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains — Patrick Gass: September 17, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 17, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"struggled climbing mountain, needed assistance" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 18, 1805
William Clark · Sep 18, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"halted to let them feed on grass" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: September 18, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 18, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"pack horses for transport" — transcribed as horses
Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 18, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 18, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"one lost, others grazed and watered" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 19, 1805
William Clark · Sep 19, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"found and killed for food"
Lewis: September 19, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 19, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"Frazier's horse fell down hillside"
Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 19, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 19, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"fell backwards down rocks with ammunition"
Rescued by the Nez Perce at Weippe Prairie
Sep 20, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, Idaho
"Nez Perce cared for them" — transcribed as horses
John Ordway: September 20, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 20, 1805 · Western slope of Bitterroot Mountains near Weippe Prairie, Idaho
"found in woods and killed for food"
Patrick Gass: September 20, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 20, 1805 · Western Bitterroot Mountains / descending to Weippe Prairie, Idaho
"one missing, sent man to find"
Clark: September 21, 1805
William Clark · Sep 21, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"collected a horse load of roots"
Lewis: September 21, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 21, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"detained collecting them, hobbled for morning" — transcribed as horses
Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce — John Ordway: September 21, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 21, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"took until 10 oClock to find" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 22, 1805
William Clark · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"young horse threw Clark three times"
Lewis: September 22, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"men neglected to hobble them overnight" — transcribed as horses
Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce — John Ordway: September 22, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"detained hunting them, one lost" — transcribed as horses
Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce — Patrick Gass: September 22, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"one fell down precipice, feet sore" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 23, 1805
William Clark · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"weak horses carrying purchased goods" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — John Ordway: September 23, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"natives have many; one lost" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — Patrick Gass: September 23, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"found, killed, dressed and hung by hunters"
Clark: September 24, 1805
William Clark · Sep 24, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"Indians' gangs follow, lost in mountains" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — Patrick Gass: September 24, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 24, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"weak and jaded, one wet a bale" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — John Ordway: September 24, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 24, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"scattered among numerous Indian horses" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 25, 1805
William Clark · Sep 25, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"Clark furnished with one"
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — Patrick Gass: September 25, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 25, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"lost horse found then lost again"
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — John Ordway: September 25, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 25, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"retrieved by hiring Indians"
Clark: September 26, 1805
William Clark · Sep 26, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"chiefs had great numbers" — transcribed as horses
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: September 26, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 26, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"natives brought droves down with party" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 27, 1805
William Clark · Sep 27, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"one lost horse recovered by Colter"
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: September 27, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 27, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"man went back to look for them" — transcribed as horses
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: September 27, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 27, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"two lost, one recovered from mountains" — transcribed as horses
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: September 29, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 29, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"Flatheads have a large stock" — transcribed as horses
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: September 30, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 30, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"man searching returned having found one" — transcribed as horses
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: October 1, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 1, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"killed one for food"
Clark: October 2, 1805
William Clark · Oct 2, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"killed one to feed men"
Clark: October 4, 1805
William Clark · Oct 4, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"had been eaten by the party"
Clark: October 5, 1805
William Clark · Oct 5, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"38 branded and left with Chiefs" — transcribed as horses
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: October 5, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 5, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"collected, branded, left with Indians" — transcribed as horses
Clearwater to Snake River — John Ordway: October 8, 1805
John Ordway · Oct 8, 1805 · Clearwater to Snake River
"Indian horses seen on hillsides" — transcribed as horses
Clark: October 10, 1805
William Clark · Oct 10, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston
"chief has more than he can count" — transcribed as horses
Snake River rapids, near Lewiston — John Ordway: October 13, 1805
John Ordway · Oct 13, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston
"two Indians swam horses across the river" — transcribed as horses
Clark: October 17, 1805
William Clark · Oct 17, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"few seen, little used by natives" — transcribed as Horses
Clark: October 18, 1805
William Clark · Oct 18, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"feeding on main land opposite lodges" — transcribed as horses
Columbia River near Wallula Gap — John Ordway: October 18, 1805
John Ordway · Oct 18, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"great number near Indian villages" — transcribed as horses
Clark: October 19, 1805
William Clark · Oct 19, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"seen with riders on the plains" — transcribed as Horses
Columbia River near Wallula Gap — Patrick Gass: October 19, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 19, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"property buried with the deceased" — transcribed as horses
Clark: October 20, 1805
William Clark · Oct 20, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"skeletons found at burial vault" — transcribed as Horses
Clark: October 23, 1805
William Clark · Oct 23, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"traded by white man for canoe"
Clark: October 25, 1805
William Clark · Oct 25, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"chief's party crossing horses" — transcribed as horses
Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage — John Ordway: October 25, 1805
John Ordway · Oct 25, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"Indians swam river with them" — transcribed as horses
Clark: October 28, 1805
William Clark · Oct 28, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"sacrificed property of deceased" — transcribed as horses
Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary — Patrick Gass: November 6, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 6, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary
"natives have few of them" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: January 5, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 5, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"flesh mentioned as familiar food"
Clark: January 16, 1806
William Clark · Jan 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"scanty subsistence in mountains" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: January 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"scanty subsistence in mountains" — transcribed as horses
Clark: February 15, 1806
William Clark · Feb 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"domestic, abundant among plains tribes" — transcribed as Horses
Lewis: February 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"domestic, abundant among plains nations"
Lewis: February 22, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 22, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"used to pursue antelope"
Clark: March 11, 1806
William Clark · Mar 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"compared to mule" — transcribed as Horse
Lewis: March 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 12, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"value equivalent of eagle tails"
Clark: April 1, 1806
William Clark · Apr 1, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"left with Chopunnish, very poor this season" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 1, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"left with Chopunnish, likely poor" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 2, 1806
William Clark · Apr 2, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"to be acquired for land travel" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 2, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"viewed as only certain food resource" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 7, 1806
William Clark · Apr 7, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"hoped to obtain along the way" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 7, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"hoped to obtain by the way" — transcribed as horses
Native Americans Attempt to Steal Seaman
Apr 11, 1806 · Columbia River, near The Dalles, Oregon
"offered in trade for Seaman" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 13, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"compared unfavorably to dog meat"
Clark: April 14, 1806
William Clark · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"10-12 seen at village, taken from Snake" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 14, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"ten or dozen seen at village" — transcribed as horses
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 14, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"25 or 30 at village in tolerable order" — transcribed as horses
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — Patrick Gass: April 14, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"first seen since October, in good case" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 15, 1806
William Clark · Apr 15, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"attempted to purchase from natives" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 15, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"sought to purchase from natives" — transcribed as horses
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 15, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 15, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"natives unwilling to sell without beads" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 16, 1806
William Clark · Apr 16, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"main object of trade negotiations" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 16, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"trading with natives for transport" — transcribed as horses
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 16, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 16, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"Indians came on horseback, trading" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 17, 1806
William Clark · Apr 17, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"main object of trade negotiations" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 17, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"sought from natives for baggage transport" — transcribed as horses
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 17, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 17, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"Clark trying to purchase from villages" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 18, 1806
William Clark · Apr 18, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"main object of trade negotiations" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 18, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"traded with natives, high prices" — transcribed as horses
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 18, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 18, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"Clark purchased 4, sought more" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 19, 1806
William Clark · Apr 19, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"purchased from natives at high prices" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 19, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"acquired and picketed at camp" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 19, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 19, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Clark purchased 3 or 4 more" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 19, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 19, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"five more obtained during the day" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 20, 1806
William Clark · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives refused to sell" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"purchased, gambled, picketed in camp" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 20, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"trading for and hunting lost horses" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"all studs, breaking ropes, hard to manage" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 21, 1806
William Clark · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"traded, packed, picqueted near camp"
Lewis: April 21, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"stolen, traded, used for packing" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 21, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"9 loaded, one broke away, one returned" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 21, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"broke away last night, recovered"
Clark: April 22, 1806
William Clark · Apr 22, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"broke loose, traded, very troublesome" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 22, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 22, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"broke loose, traded and purchased" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 22, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 22, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"loaded up and one threw load" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 22, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 22, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"two more procured during the day" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 23, 1806
William Clark · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"missing, traded, side hobbled to feed" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 23, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"missing, traded, packed; side hobbled to graze" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 23, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"lost horse, strayed away last night"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 23, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"got away last night, could not be found"
Clark: April 24, 1806
William Clark · Apr 24, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"purchased and hired for packing" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 24, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 24, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"searched for, purchased, hired, picketed" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 24, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 24, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"strayed, purchased, hired, and packed" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 24, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"lost horse recovered, six horses obtained" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 25, 1806
William Clark · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"purchased, traded, used for transport" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 25, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"traded for, ridden, observed condition" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 25, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Indians had great number of good horses" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives had many, rode to meet party" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 26, 1806
William Clark · Apr 26, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives traveling with numerous horses" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 26, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives traveling with many horses" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 26, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 26, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"each got a horse for travel"
Clark: April 27, 1806
William Clark · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Shabono's horse delayed departure" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"fatigued, needed for journey" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 27, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"let horses feed, many at village" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 28, 1806
William Clark · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"passed across river and hobbled" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"passed across the river in canoes" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 28, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"good horse given by head chief"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 28, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"taken across river by swimming" — transcribed as horses
Clark: April 29, 1806
William Clark · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"collected and received as gifts" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"collected for transport, gifts from chiefs" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 29, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives have vast site of horses" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 29, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"purchased from natives"
Clark: April 30, 1806
William Clark · Apr 30, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"collected, traded, sore backs" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: April 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 30, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"collected, purchased, exchanged with natives" — transcribed as horses
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 30, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 30, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"retrieved with Indian assistance, some choked" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 1, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected tolerably early in morning" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 2, 1806
William Clark · May 2, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"absconded after breaking hobbles"
Lewis: May 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 2, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"absconded during the night"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 2, 1806
John Ordway · May 2, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"one lost, recovered by Indian" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 2, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 2, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"one missing, recovered by men" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 3, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected in morning, one missing" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 3, 1806
John Ordway · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"hunter's horse broke hobbles, got away" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 4, 1806
William Clark · May 4, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"pack horse slipped into creek" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 4, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 4, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"pack horse slipped and fell into creek" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 4, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 4, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"one recovered, two stolen by Snake guide" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 4, 1806
John Ordway · May 4, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"left with chief; 2 taken by guide" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 5, 1806
William Clark · May 5, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected and traveled with" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 5, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 5, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected, traded, given as gifts" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 5, 1806
John Ordway · May 5, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"great number on high plains" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 6, 1806
William Clark · May 6, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"young horse killed and butchered"
Lewis: May 6, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 6, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"young horse killed for food"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 6, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 6, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"given as payment, killed and eaten"
Clark: May 7, 1806
William Clark · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected for travel, sacrificed for dead" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected for travel, sacrificed at burials" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 8, 1806
William Clark · May 8, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"flesh used for provisions"
Lewis: May 8, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 8, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"used for food and transport"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 8, 1806
John Ordway · May 8, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"left with twisted hair last autumn" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 9, 1806
William Clark · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"scattered, recovered 21 from cache location" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 9, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"21 recovered, some injured, some sore-backed" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 9, 1806
John Ordway · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"retrieved by Indians, some in good order" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 9, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"21 retrieved, good order, very active" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 10, 1806
William Clark · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"tripping in snow; exchanged and eaten" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"slipped on snow, traded and eaten" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 10, 1806
John Ordway · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"natives have great numbers, gave two" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 10, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"natives offered, one shot for food" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 11, 1806
William Clark · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"six brought by Twisted hair" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"Twisted hair brought six back" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 11, 1806
John Ordway · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"Indian gave Clark a fine horse"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 11, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"six more returned by natives" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 12, 1806
William Clark · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"presented as gifts, one offered to eat"
Lewis: May 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"presented as gifts, used for travel"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 12, 1806
John Ordway · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"painted, gifted, swapped, and killed for food" — transcribed as horses
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 12, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"four given, one killed for food" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 13, 1806
William Clark · May 13, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"strong, active, well formed; many owned" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 13, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"active strong well formed, owned in numbers" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 13, 1806
John Ordway · May 13, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"60 in number, 4 with sore backs" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 14, 1806
William Clark · May 14, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"crossed river, hobbled, castrated" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 14, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 14, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"swam river, castrated stone horses" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 14, 1806
John Ordway · May 14, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"swam across river, ate stud horses" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 14, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 14, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"collected, taken over river, operated on" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 15, 1806
William Clark · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"horses driven together to familiarize"
Lewis: May 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"gelded, driven together to familiarize" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 15, 1806
John Ordway · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"used to chase the bear" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 15, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"grazing on meadow-like plains near camp" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 16, 1806
William Clark · May 16, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Drewyer's strayed horse returned" — transcribed as Horse
Lewis: May 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 16, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Drewyer's horse strayed overnight"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 16, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 16, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indian performed quieting operation on two" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 17, 1806
William Clark · May 17, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"used by hunters, one ran off"
Lewis: May 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 17, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Collins's horse absconded"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 17, 1806
John Ordway · May 17, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"assigned to hunters for hunting" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 19, 1806
William Clark · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Lewis's horse seen with Indian gangue"
Lewis: May 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Lewis's lost horse, castrated; Indian horses"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 19, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"recovering old stock, three still missing" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 21, 1806
William Clark · May 21, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"to be obtained for canoe; one in store"
Lewis: May 21, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 21, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indians promised one for canoe"
Clark: May 22, 1806
William Clark · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"left with party to kill, drove off"
Lewis: May 22, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given by indians, driven away"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 22, 1806
John Ordway · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"women used to dig roots" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 22, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"natives gallop over precipices" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 23, 1806
William Clark · May 23, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indians mounted and swam across river" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 23, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 23, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indians mounted to chase deer; castrated horses" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 23, 1806
John Ordway · May 23, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indians swam horses across river" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 26, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given by Indians to kill for meat"
Clark: May 27, 1806
William Clark · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"killed and butchered for meat"
Lewis: May 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"killed and butchered for meat"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 27, 1806
John Ordway · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"cared for by chief at village" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 27, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"killed for food, wild and vicious"
Clark: May 28, 1806
William Clark · May 28, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"crossed creek, presented as gifts" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 29, 1806
William Clark · May 29, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"used in comparison analogy" — transcribed as Horse
Lewis: May 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 29, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"used in analogy comparison"
Clark: May 30, 1806
William Clark · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"frightened by stinging insects" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"frightened by stinging insects in mountains" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 30, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"swimming horses across river in canoe" — transcribed as horses
Clark: May 31, 1806
William Clark · May 31, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"sixty five in excellent order" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: May 31, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 31, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"sixty-five in camp, mostly excellent order" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 31, 1806
John Ordway · May 31, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"got up early to set out" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 31, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 31, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"used by hunters to retrieve venison" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 1, 1806
William Clark · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"led horse fell into river"
Lewis: June 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"led horse fell into river"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 1, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"excellent horses scattered along river, for sale" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 2, 1806
William Clark · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"sacrificed at graves, all recovering" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"wild, hard to catch; gelded; sacrificed" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 2, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"swam across river, castrated, one sick" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 2, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Snake Indians get from Spaniards" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 3, 1806
William Clark · Jun 3, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"would have to swim creeks" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 3, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 3, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"creeks would swim them" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 3, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 3, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Ordway's failing horse swapped with Indian"
Clark: June 5, 1806
William Clark · Jun 5, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"feed on cheet-like grass" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 5, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 5, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"feed freely on cheet-like grass" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 5, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 5, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indian's horse fell crossing creek"
Clark: June 6, 1806
William Clark · Jun 6, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given by young chiefs as gift" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 6, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 6, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"young chief gave several to party" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 7, 1806
William Clark · Jun 7, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given by Hohastillpilp to Frazier"
Lewis: June 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 7, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given by Hohastillpilp to Frazier"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 7, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 7, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given to a man by native"
Clark: June 8, 1806
William Clark · Jun 8, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"exchanged, lost, broken-down, used for crossing"
Lewis: June 8, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 8, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"exchanged with Yeletpos and others"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 8, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 8, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"fine young horse given to Frazer"
Clark: June 9, 1806
William Clark · Jun 9, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"trading sore-backed for sound-backed ones" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 9, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 9, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"exchanged for unsound-backed ones" — transcribed as horses
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
"got up and hobbled for moving" — transcribed as horses
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 9, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 9, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"hoppled to keep nearby" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 10, 1806
William Clark · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"each man well mounted with spares" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"each man mounted, with spare horses" — transcribed as horses
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 10, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"all except 2 found in morning" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 11, 1806
William Clark · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"exchanged with Indians, Whitehouse searching"
Lewis: June 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"exchanged with Indians; Whitehouse searching"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 11, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"had excellent feed in commass flat" — transcribed as horses
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 11, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"left behind at late camp"
Clark: June 12, 1806
William Clark · Jun 12, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"Whitehouse returned with his horse"
Lewis: June 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 12, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"returned with Whitehouse"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 12, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 12, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"man returned with retrieved horse"
Clark: June 13, 1806
William Clark · Jun 13, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"Indian exchanged horse with party member"
Lewis: June 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 13, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"exchanged with Indian visitor"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 13, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 13, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"Indian exchanged with expedition member" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 14, 1806
William Clark · Jun 14, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"collected and hobbled for morning departure" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 14, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 14, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"caught and hobbled for early departure" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 15, 1806
William Clark · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"slipped on muddy steep hills" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"straggled, slipped on muddy road" — transcribed as horses
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 15, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"66 good horses for mountain crossing" — transcribed as horses
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 15, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"sixty-six good horses taken" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 16, 1806
William Clark · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"carried party over snow" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"collected, grazed, carried party over snow" — transcribed as horses
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 16, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"killed last fall for party to eat"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 16, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"horses carried over snow banks"
Clark: June 17, 1806
William Clark · Jun 17, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"used for travel, needed food on mountain" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 17, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"snow bore them well; needed food" — transcribed as horses
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 17, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 17, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"no feed for horses on mountain" — transcribed as horses
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 17, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 17, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"struggled in deep snow, one fell" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 18, 1806
William Clark · Jun 18, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"strayed in search of food" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 18, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"straggled off in search of food" — transcribed as horses
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — John Ordway: June 18, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 18, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"two could not be found morning" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 19, 1806
William Clark · Jun 19, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"two lost yesterday morning, not found" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 19, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"riding horses gone missing"
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — John Ordway: June 19, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 19, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"two lost horses not found by Shields" — transcribed as horses
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — Patrick Gass: June 19, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 19, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"resting and feeding; some lost" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 20, 1806
William Clark · Jun 20, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"used for travel; four absent" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 20, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"travel on snow; one missing" — transcribed as horses
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — Patrick Gass: June 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 20, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"collected for return; one got snagged" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 21, 1806
William Clark · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"collected early, several injured or sick" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 21, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"some injured, others lost and recovered" — transcribed as horses
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — John Ordway: June 21, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"4 horses returned by Indians" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 23, 1806
William Clark · Jun 23, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"brought near camp to be secured" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 23, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 23, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"brought near camp, secured for morning" — transcribed as horses
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — Patrick Gass: June 23, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 23, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"lame horse left at camp"
Clark: June 24, 1806
William Clark · Jun 24, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected early, fine grass evening" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 24, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 24, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected early, had fine grass" — transcribed as horses
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — Patrick Gass: June 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 24, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"tormented by black flies, kept by fires" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 25, 1806
William Clark · Jun 25, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected and recovered" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 25, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 25, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected and recovered by Drewyer and Sheilds" — transcribed as horses
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — John Ordway: June 25, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 25, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"found 2 lost horses at hungry Creek" — transcribed as horses
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — Patrick Gass: June 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 25, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"left behind, sought by two men and Indian" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: June 26, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 26, 1806 · Lolo Trail / Bitterroot Mountains, ID (near Lolo Pass area)
"nothing for them to eat at noon" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 27, 1806
William Clark · Jun 27, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected early, carried packs without food" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 27, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected early, traveled without food or relief" — transcribed as horses
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — John Ordway: June 27, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 27, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"found a little grass at camp" — transcribed as horses
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — Patrick Gass: June 27, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 27, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"sometimes broke through snow to their bellies" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 28, 1806
William Clark · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"hungry, fatigued, used for travel" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"gant, hungry, fatigued from travel" — transcribed as horses
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — John Ordway: June 28, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"got tolerable feed, refreshed in afternoon" — transcribed as horses
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — Patrick Gass: June 28, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"halted to let them feed" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 29, 1806
William Clark · Jun 29, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected and used for travel" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 29, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected early, some lost" — transcribed as horses
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — John Ordway: June 29, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 29, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"two got left back on road" — transcribed as horses
Clark: June 30, 1806
William Clark · Jun 30, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"eaten as food in mountains; stood journey well" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: June 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 30, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"slipped and fell on hillside"
Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — John Ordway: June 30, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 30, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"to be refreshed at camp" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 1, 1806
William Clark · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"divided among parties" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"warrior presented excellent horse to Lewis"
Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — John Ordway: July 1, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"given to Capt Lewis by guide"
Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — Patrick Gass: July 1, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"resting after mountain fatigue" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 2, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"indians ran their horses" — transcribed as horses
Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — John Ordway: July 2, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 2, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"4 to be left to draw canoes" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 3, 1806
William Clark · Jul 3, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"50 horses with the party" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 3, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 3, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"saddled and swam across river" — transcribed as horses
Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — Patrick Gass: July 3, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 3, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"caught and set out" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 4, 1806
William Clark · Jul 4, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"swept by rapid creek waters" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 4, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 4, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"ordered saddled, abundance of grass" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 4, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 4, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"swam across large creek" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 5, 1806
William Clark · Jul 5, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"used for crossing river channels"
Clark: July 6, 1806
William Clark · Jul 6, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"scattered, collected in morning" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 6, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 6, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"large parcel taken by war-party" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 6, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 6, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"hunting up horses in morning" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — Patrick Gass: July 6, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 6, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"river was mid-rib deep on horses" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 7, 1806
William Clark · Jul 7, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"scattered, several missing, possibly stolen" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 7, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 7, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"nine missing, hunted in all directions" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 8, 1806
William Clark · Jul 8, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"scattered, delayed departure" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 8, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 8, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"set out with horses, hobbled unruly ones" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 9, 1806
William Clark · Jul 9, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"recovered, used for travel and packing" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 10, 1806
William Clark · Jul 10, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"collected and packed for travel" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 10, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"fatigued by miry ground" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 10, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 10, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"packed up by Clark's party" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 11, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"alarmed at buffaloe appearance" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 12, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"some missing, feared stolen" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — Patrick Gass: July 12, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 12, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"ten missing, search party sent out" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 13, 1806
William Clark · Jul 13, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"49 horses and a colt, sore feet" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 13, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"gear being completed for them" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 13, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 13, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"swam across Gallatin River" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 13, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 13, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"man searching for missing horses" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 15, 1806
William Clark · Jul 15, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"feet sore from stone and gravel" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 15, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"lost and remaining mounts" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 15, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 15, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"frightened, threw rider near bear"
Lewis: July 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 16, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"used to carry baggage, swam rivers" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 16, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 16, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"six taken by Lewis, four kept" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 17, 1806
William Clark · Jul 17, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"collected early and set out" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 18, 1806
William Clark · Jul 18, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"Shabono and Gibson's mounts"
Lewis: July 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 18, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"seen on the plains, and for grazing" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 19, 1806
William Clark · Jul 19, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"used to carry injured Gibson" — transcribed as Horse
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 19, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 19, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"7 fine horses lost, presumed stolen" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 20, 1806
William Clark · Jul 20, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"fatigued with sore feet, given rest" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 20, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"barefoot, suffering on gravel" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 20, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 20, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"four horses tackled to waggons" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 20, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"tested in harness, drew well" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 21, 1806
William Clark · Jul 21, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"half absent, possibly stolen" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 21, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 21, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"missing, searched for all day" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 21, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 21, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"missing, searched for repeatedly throughout the day" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 22, 1806
William Clark · Jul 22, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"missing, suspected stolen by Indians" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 22, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 22, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"4 missing horses found at falls" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 22, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 22, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"men searched for and found horses" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 23, 1806
William Clark · Jul 23, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"24 stolen, others taken to Mandans" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 23, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 23, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"four geared up to pull canoes" — transcribed as horses
Clark: July 24, 1806
William Clark · Jul 24, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"chased buffalo; trained by Indians" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 24, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 24, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"halted to bait the horses" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 24, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"let the horses feed before continuing" — transcribed as horses
John Ordway: July 25, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 25, 1806
"struggling through amazing muddy ground" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: July 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 25, 1806
"unable to haul loads through mud" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 26, 1806 · Lewis: fight with Blackfeet at Two Medicine River
"about 30 belonging to Indians" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: fight with Blackfeet at Two Medicine River — John Ordway: July 26, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 26, 1806 · Lewis: fight with Blackfeet at Two Medicine River
"assisted with truck wheels in mud" — transcribed as horses
Violent Encounter with the Blackfeet
Jul 27, 1806 · Two Medicine River, Montana
"Blackfeet attempted to steal them" — transcribed as horses
John Ordway: July 27, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 27, 1806
"4 horses taken across river" — transcribed as horses
Lewis: July 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 28, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"saddled and ridden, then discharged" — transcribed as horses
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: July 28, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 28, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"Indians took some, Lewis took theirs" — transcribed as horses
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — Patrick Gass: July 28, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 28, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"Indians tried to drive horses off" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 8, 1806
William Clark · Aug 8, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"stolen by Indians at night" — transcribed as horses
John Ordway: August 11, 1806
John Ordway · Aug 11, 1806
"stolen by Indians from Pryor" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: August 11, 1806
Patrick Gass · Aug 11, 1806
"stolen by Indians from sergeant's party" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 12, 1806
William Clark · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"taken by Indians, recovered" — transcribed as Horses
Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence — John Ordway: August 12, 1806
John Ordway · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"stolen by Indians, 25 taken" — transcribed as horses
Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence — Patrick Gass: August 12, 1806
Patrick Gass · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"stolen by Indians from sergeant's party" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 15, 1806
William Clark · Aug 15, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages
"stolen by Sioux and Ricaras" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 16, 1806
William Clark · Aug 16, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages
"stolen by the Scioux" — transcribed as horses
Farewell to Charbonneau, Sacagawea, and Little Pomp
Aug 17, 1806 · Mandan Villages, North Dakota
"given to Charbonneau as payment"
Clark: August 21, 1806
William Clark · Aug 21, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"stolen from Minetarras by Ricaras" — transcribed as horses
Clark: August 22, 1806
William Clark · Aug 22, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"twisted into hair, rich in horses"
Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — John Ordway: August 30, 1806
John Ordway · Aug 30, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"Indians had great number" — transcribed as horses
Clark: September 13, 1806
William Clark · Sep 13, 1806 · Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs
"implied with horn and pouch"
Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs — Patrick Gass: September 14, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 14, 1806 · Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs
"saw a fine young horse"
Clark: September 17, 1806
William Clark · Sep 17, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"easily procured from Panias" — transcribed as horses
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — John Ordway: September 17, 1806
John Ordway · Sep 17, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"to be purchased from Pawnee Indians" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: October 8, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 8, 1806
"no grass for them in mountains" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: October 9, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 9, 1806
"more horses than ever seen before" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: October 14, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 14, 1806
"transported across river, operated on" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: October 19, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 19, 1806
"old stock of horses mentioned" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: October 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 20, 1806
"Indians mounted to retrieve deer" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: October 27, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 27, 1806
"killed wild vicious horse for food"
Patrick Gass: October 28, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 28, 1806
"swam across river, given as gift" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: October 29, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 29, 1806
"caught and hoppled for travel" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: October 30, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 30, 1806
"left behind, retrieved, then exchanged"
Patrick Gass: October 31, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 31, 1806
"killed by Clarke last fall, left for party"
Patrick Gass: November 1, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 1, 1806
"tormented by mosquitoes and flies" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: November 2, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 2, 1806
"let horses feed; mid-rib deep crossing" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: November 12, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 12, 1806
"ten missing, searched and collected" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: November 16, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 16, 1806
"collected and taken over portage" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: November 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 20, 1806 · Near Fort Mandan / upper Missouri River, North Dakota (return portage area)
"men sent in various directions to look for" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: November 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 24, 1806 · Upper Missouri River, North Dakota – portage camp
"let to feed before proceeding" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: November 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 25, 1806 · Upper Missouri River, North Dakota – portage near Mandan
"unable to haul loads in mud" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: November 29, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 29, 1806 · Burnt Hills area, Missouri River, North Dakota/Montana border
"stolen by Indians from sergeant's party" — transcribed as horses
Patrick Gass: November 30, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 30, 1806 · Missouri River, eastern Montana – downstream travel
"stolen by Indians at Mandan villages" — transcribed as horses

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