Elk meat

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):

Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Patrick Gass: July 29, 1804

Patrick Gass · Jul 29, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area

"brought in by hunter" — transcribed as elk meat

Clark: September 2, 1804

William Clark · Sep 2, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River

"jerked for preservation"

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 21, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jan 21, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"brought back by hunters" — transcribed as elk meat

Missouri River near Musselshell River — John Ordway: May 20, 1805

John Ordway · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"hunted for food and skins"

Lewis: July 19, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 19, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"cooked over buffalo dung fire" — transcribed as elk meat

Lewis: August 1, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 1, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"cooked for dinner"

Jefferson River ascending toward divide — Patrick Gass: August 1, 1805

Patrick Gass · Aug 1, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"left for canoes, men needed provisions" — transcribed as elk meat

Clark: November 26, 1805

William Clark · Nov 26, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"food of the Calt-har-mar"

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — Patrick Gass: December 2, 1805

Patrick Gass · Dec 2, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"seasonable supply brought in" — transcribed as elk meat

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — Patrick Gass: December 3, 1805

Patrick Gass · Dec 3, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"hunters brought in elk meat" — transcribed as elk meat

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — John Ordway: December 4, 1805

John Ordway · Dec 4, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"men sent to dress and preserve it"

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — John Ordway: December 8, 1805

John Ordway · Dec 8, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"retrieved by 12 men with two canoes"

Clark: December 15, 1805

William Clark · Dec 15, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"packed quarters to canoes, cooked"

Clark: December 16, 1805

William Clark · Dec 16, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"hung up in meat house at camp"

John Ordway: December 25, 1805

John Ordway · Dec 25, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, OR (near modern Astoria, OR)

"poor elk meat without salt"

Fort Clatsop, salt works established — Patrick Gass: January 1, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jan 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"brought into the fort by men" — transcribed as elk meat

Clark: January 7, 1806

William Clark · Jan 7, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head

"eaten except 8 pounds"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: January 11, 1806

John Ordway · Jan 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"retrieved by 7 men with canoe"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: January 13, 1806

John Ordway · Jan 13, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"being jerked to prevent spoiling"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 3, 1806

John Ordway · Feb 3, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"poor, mixed with whale meat"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 4, 1806

John Ordway · Feb 4, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"retrieved by six men with canoe"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 6, 1806

John Ordway · Feb 6, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"butchered and packed after hunting"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 18, 1806

John Ordway · Feb 18, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"10 men set out to retrieve it"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 21, 1806

John Ordway · Feb 21, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"brought in on evening of 19th"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 28, 1806

John Ordway · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"retrieved by canoe and brought to Fort"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 1, 1806

John Ordway · Mar 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"retrieved and brought in by party"

Clark: March 2, 1806

William Clark · Mar 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"only food available for convalescents"

Lewis: March 2, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"lean, only food for convalescents"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 14, 1806

John Ordway · Mar 14, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"retrieved by 7 of the party"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: March 14, 1806

Patrick Gass · Mar 14, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"brought in from previous evening's kill" — transcribed as elk meat

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 19, 1806

John Ordway · Mar 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"food eaten this day"

John Ordway: March 23, 1806

John Ordway · Mar 23, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, OR — departing

"poor elk meat eaten daily"

Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — Patrick Gass: March 24, 1806

Patrick Gass · Mar 24, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"brought from two elk to camp" — transcribed as elk meat

Lewis: April 3, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 3, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"dried at camp across river"

Clark: April 5, 1806

William Clark · Apr 5, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"being dried for travel"

Lewis: April 6, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 6, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"prepared on scaffolds for drying"

Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — John Ordway: April 6, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 6, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"fleased and dried for preservation"

Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — Patrick Gass: April 6, 1806

Patrick Gass · Apr 6, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"halted to dry the meat" — transcribed as elk meat

Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — John Ordway: April 7, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 7, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"jerked, dried, and packed up"

Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: July 29, 1806

John Ordway · Jul 29, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"took some meat from killed elk"

Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: August 1, 1806

John Ordway · Aug 1, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"best of the meat saved"

Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — John Ordway: September 15, 1806

John Ordway · Sep 15, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area

"taken on board after hunters shot buck elk"

John Ordway: October 22, 1806

John Ordway · Oct 22, 1806

"retrieved by canoe"