roots

AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning roots. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →

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

Lewis: May 12, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 12, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"boiled with cherries or meat"

Joseph Whitehouse: August 17, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of Beaverhead River, Montana

"squaws digging on mountain"

John Ordway: August 17, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of the Beaverhead (Beaverhead/Horse Prairie Creek confluence), Montana

"being dug by squaws"

Lewis: August 19, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 19, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"collected by women"

Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 22, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"food taken from Indian camp"

Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 29, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 29, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots

"native diet staple"

John Ordway: September 4, 1805

John Ordway · Sep 4, 1805 · Ross's Hole / Bitterroot Valley near Sula, Montana

"different kinds offered by natives"

Clark: September 5, 1805

William Clark · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole

"brought by women to eat"

Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 5, 1805

John Ordway · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole

"Flathead food supply"

Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Patrick Gass: September 8, 1805

Patrick Gass · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole

"Indian food source"

Clark: September 21, 1805

William Clark · Sep 21, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce

"purchased as provisions"

Clark: September 22, 1805

William Clark · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce

"men ate heartily of roots"

Lewis: September 22, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce

"divided among party for refreshment"

Clark: September 23, 1805

William Clark · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater

"purchased dried, in bread, and raw"

Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — Patrick Gass: September 25, 1805

Patrick Gass · Sep 25, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater

"used to make nourishing bread"

Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: September 26, 1805

Patrick Gass · Sep 26, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

"procured from natives as provisions"

Clark: September 28, 1805

William Clark · Sep 28, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

"men complaining of diet of roots"

Clark: October 2, 1805

William Clark · Oct 2, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

"main food, causing illness"

Clark: October 4, 1805

William Clark · Oct 4, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

"purchased, disagree with the men"

Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: October 6, 1805

John Ordway · Oct 6, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

"bought from Indians"

Clark: October 9, 1805

William Clark · Oct 9, 1805 · Clearwater to Snake River

"drying roots that got wet"

Clark: October 10, 1805

William Clark · Oct 10, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston

"staple diet alongside dried fish"

Clark: October 14, 1805

William Clark · Oct 14, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston

"prepared in Indian way, lost"

Clark: October 28, 1805

William Clark · Oct 28, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage

"few roots offered for sale"

Clark: October 29, 1805

William Clark · Oct 29, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage

"given as food"

Clark: October 30, 1805

William Clark · Oct 30, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage

"collected by villagers"

Clark: October 31, 1805

William Clark · Oct 31, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage

"collected for winter subsistence"

Clark: November 1, 1805

William Clark · Nov 1, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage

"eaten with sand, stored on mats"

Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary — Patrick Gass: November 3, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 3, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary

"obtained from natives, whapto"

Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary — John Ordway: November 4, 1805

John Ordway · Nov 4, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary

"excellent, nearly like potatoes, purchased"

Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary — Patrick Gass: November 4, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 4, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary

"superior quality, called whapto"

John Ordway: November 7, 1805

John Ordway · Nov 7, 1805 · Lower Columbia River near present Cathlamet or Gray's Bay, Washington

"bought at Indian Village"

Clark: November 17, 1805

William Clark · Nov 17, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"Chinnook principal food"

Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 17, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 17, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"chiefly part of Indian diet"

Patrick Gass: November 18, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 18, 1805 · Cape Disappointment, WA (near modern Ilwaco, WA)

"obtained from the natives"

Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 23, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 23, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"natives subsist on these presently"

Clark: November 27, 1805

William Clark · Nov 27, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"brought by Indians to sell"

Clark: December 10, 1805

William Clark · Dec 10, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"set before Clark as best food"

Clark: December 13, 1805

William Clark · Dec 13, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"offered for sale by Indians"

Clark: December 24, 1805

William Clark · Dec 24, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"large parcel given as gift"

Fort Clatsop, salt works established — John Ordway: December 27, 1805

John Ordway · Dec 27, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"few roots part of dinner"

Clark: December 30, 1805

William Clark · Dec 30, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"offered in trade by Indians"

Clark: January 2, 1806

William Clark · Jan 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"disposed of by Indians in trade"

Lewis: January 2, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jan 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"obtained from visiting Indians"

Clark: January 3, 1806

William Clark · Jan 3, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"brought for sale by Clatsops"

Lewis: January 3, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jan 3, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"brought by Clatsops for sale"

Lewis: January 4, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jan 4, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"Indians bargained whole day for handfull"

Clark: January 8, 1806

William Clark · Jan 8, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head

"obtained from Killamox"

Clark: January 9, 1806

William Clark · Jan 9, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head

"gathered by women, offered to Clark"

Clark: January 17, 1806

William Clark · Jan 17, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"brought by Clatsops for sale" — transcribed as Roots

Lewis: January 17, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jan 17, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"brought by Clatsops for sale"

Clark: February 13, 1806

William Clark · Feb 13, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"carried in native bags"

Lewis: February 26, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Feb 26, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"braro feeds on these"

Clark: February 27, 1806

William Clark · Feb 27, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"Braro diet"

Clark: February 28, 1806

William Clark · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"brought for sale"

Lewis: February 28, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"offered for sale"

Clark: March 10, 1806

William Clark · Mar 10, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"ducks feed on roots"

Clark: March 14, 1806

William Clark · Mar 14, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"brought by Clatsops for sale"

Lewis: March 14, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 14, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"purchased from Clatsops"

Clark: March 19, 1806

William Clark · Mar 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"collected by women"

John Ordway: March 23, 1806

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

"part of three daily meals"

Clark: March 27, 1806

William Clark · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"purchased from natives in canoes"

Clark: April 6, 1806

William Clark · Apr 6, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"may procure from natives"

Lewis: April 6, 1806

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

"collected by natives along rivers"

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

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

"various roots used by natives for food"

Clark: April 7, 1806

William Clark · Apr 7, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"hoped to obtain by way"

Lewis: April 7, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 7, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"hoped to obtain along the way"

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

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

"offered by Savages for trade"

Clark: April 12, 1806

William Clark · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"purchased from Wyachhich people"

Clark: April 14, 1806

William Clark · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"purchased at village"

Lewis: April 14, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"purchased at village"

Lewis: April 17, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 17, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"principal subsistence of upriver people"

Clark: April 20, 1806

William Clark · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"given by natives"

Clark: April 21, 1806

William Clark · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"platters given to Clark"

Clark: April 27, 1806

William Clark · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"dietary staple of villagers"

Lewis: April 27, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"abundant from plains"

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 27, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"different kinds obtained from natives"

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 28, 1806

Patrick Gass · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"obtained from Indians"

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 4, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 4, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"obtained at lodges along route"

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 6, 1806

John Ordway · May 6, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"making some men sick"

Clark: May 7, 1806

William Clark · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"part of confined diet"

Lewis: May 7, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"part of confined diet"

Clark: May 10, 1806

William Clark · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"scanty breakfast, party not accustomed without flesh"

Lewis: May 10, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"scant breakfast and feared men sick"

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 10, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"native food shared with party"

Clark: May 11, 1806

William Clark · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"staple diet of natives"

Lewis: May 11, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"suspected dietary cause of disorders"

Lewis: May 15, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"diet causing head pains and cholic"

Clark: May 18, 1806

William Clark · May 18, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"fennel roots, palatable fresh or dried"

Clark: May 19, 1806

William Clark · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"purchased from villages"

Lewis: May 19, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"purchased from village"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 19, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"men went to Indian lodges to buy"

Clark: May 20, 1806

William Clark · May 20, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"purchased by Frazur from village"

Lewis: May 20, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 20, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"purchased by Frazier at village" — transcribed as Roots

Clark: May 21, 1806

William Clark · May 21, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"main dependence procured from natives"

Lewis: May 21, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 21, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"to be purchased from natives"

Clark: May 22, 1806

William Clark · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"men complain of eating only roots"

Lewis: May 22, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"food store from natives"

Clark: May 24, 1806

William Clark · May 24, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"obtained in trade from village"

Lewis: May 24, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 24, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"traded for, supplied by natives"

Clark: May 25, 1806

William Clark · May 25, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"purchased from natives"

Lewis: May 25, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 25, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"few procured by Goodrich at village"

Clark: May 26, 1806

William Clark · May 26, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"traded for from village"

Lewis: May 26, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 26, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"of Cows obtained at village"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 26, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 26, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"only food available, obtained from natives"

Clark: May 27, 1806

William Clark · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"purchased for provisions"

Lewis: May 27, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"brought from village as food store"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 27, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"procured from villages, good diet"

Lewis: May 28, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 28, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"obtained from broken arm village"

Clark: May 29, 1806

William Clark · May 29, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"good stock once more"

Lewis: May 29, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 29, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"good stock of meat and roots"

Clark: May 30, 1806

William Clark · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"stored from natives for travel"

Lewis: May 30, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"laid in store from natives"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 30, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"merchandize to be exchanged for roots"

Clark: June 1, 1806

William Clark · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"for trade with traders"

Lewis: June 1, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"trade item lost from raft"

Clark: June 2, 1806

William Clark · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"3 bushels obtained by traders"

Lewis: June 2, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"3 bushels obtained by trading"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 2, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"bought at native villages"

Clark: June 4, 1806

William Clark · Jun 4, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"provisions for mountain crossing"

Lewis: June 4, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 4, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"provisions for journey over mountains"

Clark: June 5, 1806

William Clark · Jun 5, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"traded for at Indian village"

Lewis: June 5, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 5, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"traded for at Indian villages"

Clark: June 6, 1806

William Clark · Jun 6, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"obtained in exchange for notions"

Lewis: June 6, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 6, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"ample store obtained for voyage"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 6, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 6, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"obtained in good supply from villages"

Lewis: June 7, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 7, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"bags needed to contain them"

Lewis: June 9, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 9, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"sole food today"

Clark: June 10, 1806

William Clark · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"wetted crossing Collins Creek"

Lewis: June 10, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"some wetted crossing Collins's Creek"

Clark: June 17, 1806

William Clark · Jun 17, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"deposited along with bread"

Lewis: June 17, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 17, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"deposited except small allowance"

Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — Patrick Gass: June 20, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 20, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie

"plenty stored for mountain crossing"

Clark: June 21, 1806

William Clark · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie

"Indians' deposited stores"

Lewis: June 21, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie

"Indians deposited their store in bushes"

Clark: June 25, 1806

William Clark · Jun 25, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides

"collected by squaw, eaten by Shoshones"

Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — Patrick Gass: June 28, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides

"pounded and made into thick soup"

Clark: June 29, 1806

William Clark · Jun 29, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides

"reduced to roots without salt"

Lewis: June 29, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 29, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides

"sole food before deer found"

Clark: July 5, 1806

William Clark · Jul 5, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"got wet during river crossing"

Clark: July 9, 1806

William Clark · Jul 9, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"native edible root resembling carrot" — transcribed as root

Patrick Gass: October 9, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 9, 1806

"natives shared limited provisions"

Patrick Gass: October 19, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 19, 1806

"bought from natives upriver"

Patrick Gass: October 20, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 20, 1806

"purchased from natives"

Patrick Gass: October 27, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 27, 1806

"good diet but not relished"

Patrick Gass: October 28, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 28, 1806

"traded for with merchandize"

Patrick Gass: October 31, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 31, 1806

"plenty available to last over mountains"