mosquitoes
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
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mosquitoes (2)
Clark: July 30, 1804
William Clark · Jul 30, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"great number this evening"
— transcribed as Mosquitoes
Seaman Suffers from Prickly Pear During the Great Falls Portage
Jul 15, 1805 · Great Falls Portage, Montana
"described as almost insufferable"
Lewis: July 22, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 22, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"troublesome this evening"
Seaman Tormented by Mosquitoes on the Missouri
Jul 25, 1805 · Missouri River, above the Great Falls, Montana
"thick, relentless, tormenting men and dog"
Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon — Joseph Whitehouse: August 11, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 11, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"troublesome at evening camp"
— transcribed as Mosquitoes
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 23, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 23, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"ferocious, tormenting men and dog"
Clark: September 11, 1806
William Clark · Sep 11, 1806 · Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs
"no longer troublesome on river"
