muskrat
Animal · mentioned in 3 journal entries
Planning
Westward
Fort Clatsop
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AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning muskrat. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
4
mentions via 2
variants:
rat (3) · muskrat (1)
Clark: August 7, 1805
William Clark · Aug 7, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"abundant in these streams"
— transcribed as Muskrats
Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 17, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 17, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"skins sewed into robes"
Clark: March 12, 1806
William Clark · Mar 12, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"tail compared to water lizard"
