medal

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
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Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Floyd's Bluff area, Sgt. Floyd dying — Joseph Whitehouse: August 19, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 19, 1804 · Floyd's Bluff area, Sgt. Floyd dying
"given to one Indian leader"
Clark: August 31, 1804
William Clark · Aug 31, 1804 · Calumet Bluff, meeting with Yankton Sioux
"English and Spanish medals received"
Clark: October 29, 1804
William Clark · Oct 29, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"given to chiefs with presidents likeness" — transcribed as Medals
Clark: October 30, 1804
William Clark · Oct 30, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"placed on neck of Big White"
Clark: November 28, 1804
William Clark · Nov 28, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"British giving medals to chiefs" — transcribed as medals
Clark: March 9, 1805
William Clark · Mar 9, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"given to Grand Chief of Minetarres"
Clark: March 22, 1805
William Clark · Mar 22, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"given to 2d Chief"
John Ordway: August 17, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of the Beaverhead (Beaverhead/Horse Prairie Creek confluence), Montana
"given to chiefs"
Clark: September 5, 1805
William Clark · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"given to four newly-made chiefs" — transcribed as medals
Clark: September 21, 1805
William Clark · Sep 21, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"given to cheerful chief of about 65" — transcribed as Medal
Clark: September 23, 1805
William Clark · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"given to three chiefs" — transcribed as medals
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: September 30, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 30, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"given by officers to leading men" — transcribed as medals
Columbia River near Wallula Gap — Patrick Gass: October 19, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 19, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"presented to a native by officers"
Clark: October 24, 1805
William Clark · Oct 24, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"given to great chief as gift" — transcribed as Medal
Clark: October 25, 1805
William Clark · Oct 25, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"small size medal given to 2nd chief"
Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage — Patrick Gass: October 26, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 26, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"given to chiefs by officers" — transcribed as medals
Clark: November 20, 1805
William Clark · Nov 20, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"given to Chinook chiefs" — transcribed as Medals
Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 20, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 20, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"given to chief by Capt. Lewis"
Clark: November 21, 1805
William Clark · Nov 21, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"given to Tow-wall as chief"
Clark: December 29, 1805
William Clark · Dec 29, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"small size medal given to chief"
Clark: January 10, 1806
William Clark · Jan 10, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"smallest size given to chief"
Lewis: January 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 10, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"smallest size given to chief"
Clark: February 20, 1806
William Clark · Feb 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"small medal given to Chinnook chief" — transcribed as Medal
Lewis: February 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"small medal given to Chinnook chief"
Clark: March 29, 1806
William Clark · Mar 29, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"small size given to principal Chief" — transcribed as Medal
Lewis: March 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 29, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"small one given to 1st Chief"
Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — John Ordway: March 29, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 29, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"given to new chief, placed on wife"
Clark: April 25, 1806
William Clark · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"small size given to chiefs" — transcribed as Medal
Lewis: April 25, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"two small medals given to chiefs" — transcribed as medals
Lewis: April 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"small medal given to Yellept previously"
Lewis: April 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"given to two inferior chiefs" — transcribed as medals
Clark: May 5, 1806
William Clark · May 5, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"small size with President's likeness given to Cut Nose" — transcribed as Medal
Lewis: May 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"given to chiefs, Jefferson and Washington" — transcribed as medals
Lewis: May 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"diplomatic gift to chiefs"
Clark: July 1, 1806
William Clark · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"small size given to young Chopunnish"
Lewis: July 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 2, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"gave chief a small size medal"
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — Patrick Gass: July 28, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 28, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"Lewis gave chief a medal"
Clark: August 12, 1806
William Clark · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"given to Blackfoot Indians" — transcribed as Medal
Clark: August 21, 1806
William Clark · Aug 21, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"given to chiefs, Cheyenne afraid of it" — transcribed as Medal
Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — Patrick Gass: August 21, 1806
Patrick Gass · Aug 21, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"Clark gave chief, initially refused"
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"given to Chinook Indian"
Patrick Gass: December 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Dec 20, 1806 · Missouri River, central South Dakota – downstream
"given to chief, returned then accepted"

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