Bear

Food · mentioned in 11 journal entries

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
2 mentions via 2 variants: bear (1) · bear meat (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Missouri River near Boonville area — John Ordway: June 18, 1804
John Ordway · Jun 18, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"one brought in by hunters" — transcribed as bear
Missouri River near Boonville area — Joseph Whitehouse: June 22, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"hunted for meat" — transcribed as bear
Clark: June 22, 1804
William Clark · Jun 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"killed for food" — transcribed as bear
Clark: June 23, 1804
William Clark · Jun 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Arrow Rock
"fat bear brought to boat"
Missouri River near Arrow Rock — John Ordway: June 24, 1804
John Ordway · Jun 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Arrow Rock
"jerked and preserved at noon"
Missouri River Breaks area — Joseph Whitehouse: May 14, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · May 14, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"butchered after killing" — transcribed as bear
Clark: June 5, 1805
William Clark · Jun 5, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"ate part of one killed" — transcribed as bear
Three Forks of the Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: July 27, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 27, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"young one killed for food" — transcribed as bear
Lewis: June 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 18, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"hoped to kill for food" — transcribed as bear
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — Patrick Gass: June 23, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 23, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"hunters killed three" — transcribed as bears
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — Patrick Gass: August 5, 1806
Patrick Gass · Aug 5, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"hunted for food" — transcribed as bear

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