sturgeon
Animal · mentioned in 34 journal entries
Planning
Westward
Fort Clatsop
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Post-expedition
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Matching wildlife/plant records:
Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary — John Ordway: November 4, 1805
John Ordway · Nov 4, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary
"Indians had one on board canoe"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Clark: November 20, 1805
William Clark · Nov 20, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"given by Indian to eat"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Clark: January 15, 1806
William Clark · Jan 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"source of glue for bows"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Lewis: January 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"used to make glue for bows"
Clark: February 24, 1806
William Clark · Feb 24, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"brought for sale by Clatsop"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Lewis: February 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 26, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"to be taken from Columbia"
Clark: February 28, 1806
William Clark · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"purchased part for fishing hooks"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Lewis: February 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"purchased part for fishing hooks"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: March 1, 1806
Patrick Gass · Mar 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"obtained along with small fish"
Lewis: March 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"fat sturgeon brought by Drewyer"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 2, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"purchased from natives at the village"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: March 2, 1806
Patrick Gass · Mar 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"obtained along with small fish"
Clark: March 4, 1806
William Clark · Mar 4, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"cooked by steam method"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Lewis: March 4, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 4, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"staple food, steamed by natives"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 5, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 5, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"brought by natives to the fort"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Lewis: March 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"fresh, part of meal"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 11, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"brought back by Pryor"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: March 11, 1806
Patrick Gass · Mar 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"brought in by fishermen at noon"
Clark: March 25, 1806
William Clark · Mar 25, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"10-12 fine taken at Cathlahmah camp"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Lewis: March 25, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 25, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"taken by trolling near lodge"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — John Ordway: March 25, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 25, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"purchased above, vast site at camp"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — Patrick Gass: March 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · Mar 25, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"natives caught 14 large ones"
Lewis: March 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 26, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"large one presented by Wal-lal'-le"
Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — John Ordway: March 26, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 26, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"large one given in return for medal"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Lewis: March 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"given by natives as food"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — John Ordway: March 27, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"large one purchased from Indians"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — Patrick Gass: March 27, 1806
Patrick Gass · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"natives fishing for, got large one"
Lewis: March 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 29, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"abundant in village stores"
Lewis: March 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 30, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"purchased from visiting natives"
Lewis: March 31, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 31, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"fresh-caught in man's canoe"
Lewis: April 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 1, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"unclear if natives take it"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Lewis: April 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 17, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"not taken above Columbean valley"
Clark: July 16, 1806
William Clark · Jul 16, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"comparison for mouth of fish"
— transcribed as Sturgeon
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"index reference"