dances
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
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dance (2)
Patrick Gass: August 30, 1804
Patrick Gass · Aug 30, 1804 · Near present-day Gavins Point area / Yankton, SD — Yankton Sioux council
"young men danced through the night"
— transcribed as dance
Clark: August 31, 1804
William Clark · Aug 31, 1804 · Calumet Bluff, meeting with Yankton Sioux
"Indians danced late at night"
— transcribed as Dance
Patrick Gass: September 25, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 25, 1804 · Bad River confluence, Pierre, South Dakota – Teton Sioux encounter
"women danced until 11 o'clock"
— transcribed as dance
Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — John Ordway: September 26, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 26, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"evening ceremony with men and women"
— transcribed as dance
Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — John Ordway: September 27, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 27, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"evening dance with men and women"
— transcribed as dance
Clark: September 27, 1804
William Clark · Sep 27, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"performed by women with scalps on poles"
— transcribed as Dance
Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — Patrick Gass: September 27, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 27, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"Indians performed at night around fire"
— transcribed as dance
Clark: October 31, 1804
William Clark · Oct 31, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"men danced until 10 oclock"
— transcribed as Dance
Clark: November 14, 1804
William Clark · Nov 14, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"held at Village last night"
— transcribed as Dance
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 26, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 26, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"women danced till 11 o'clock"
— transcribed as dance
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 27, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 27, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Indians prepared and performed at dark"
— transcribed as dance
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 27, 1804
John Ordway · Nov 27, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"held in the evening"
— transcribed as dance
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Joseph Whitehouse: December 3, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Dec 3, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"party went to Mandan village to dance"
— transcribed as dance
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 25, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 25, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"jovial dancing in cleared room"
— transcribed as dance
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 1, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 1, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"performed at request of Mandans"
— transcribed as dance
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 2, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 2, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"Indians diverted at seeing men dance"
— transcribed as dance
Clark: January 2, 1805
William Clark · Jan 2, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"party of men went to dance"
— transcribed as Dance
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 15, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jan 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"natives requested men begin dance at village"
— transcribed as dance
Clark: March 22, 1805
William Clark · Mar 22, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"common amusement of the men"
— transcribed as Dance
Clark: March 31, 1805
William Clark · Mar 31, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"party amusing themselves nightly"
— transcribed as Dance
Marias River decision camp — Joseph Whitehouse: June 9, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 9, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"party danced late into night"
— transcribed as dance
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 26, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 26, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"danced a little in evening"
— transcribed as dance
Clark: October 24, 1805
William Clark · Oct 24, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"men danced to entertain natives"
— transcribed as dance
Clark: October 26, 1805
William Clark · Oct 26, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"York danced, party danced at night"
— transcribed as dance
Clark: April 16, 1806
William Clark · Apr 16, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"men danced several dances"
— transcribed as dance
Clark: April 23, 1806
William Clark · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives danced shoulders together side to side"
— transcribed as dance
Lewis: April 23, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"circle dance with singing, unique style"
— transcribed as dance
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 23, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives danced at our fire evening"
— transcribed as dance
Clark: April 28, 1806
William Clark · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Indians danced until 10 at night"
— transcribed as dance
Lewis: April 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Indians danced until 10 PM"
— transcribed as dance
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 28, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives danced in circle round fire"
— transcribed as dance
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 10, 1806
John Ordway · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"party danced in evening"
— transcribed as dance
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
"evening dancing after fiddle music"
— transcribed as dance
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"Sioux and other Indian dances"
La Charette - first settlement, citizens cheer — Patrick Gass: September 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 20, 1806 · La Charette - first settlement, citizens cheer
"Teeton Indian dances"
