Big White
Person · mentioned in 18 journal entries
Planning
Westward
Fort Clatsop
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Post-expedition
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Arrival at the Mandan Villages
Oct 26, 1804 · Mandan Villages, North Dakota
"alternate name for Chief Sheheke"
Clark: October 30, 1804
William Clark · Oct 30, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"received medal, clothes, and flag"
Building Fort Mandan — Joseph Whitehouse: November 1, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Nov 1, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"Mandan chief who reported buffalo nearby"
Clark: November 1, 1804
William Clark · Nov 1, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"Main Chief of Mandan village"
Joseph Whitehouse: November 2, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Nov 2, 1804 · Fort Mandan construction site, near Washburn, North Dakota
"Mandan chief informing of buffalo"
Clark: November 12, 1804
William Clark · Nov 12, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"principal Chief of lower Mandan Village"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 15, 1804
John Ordway · Nov 15, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"principal chief of lower Mandan village"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 7, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"head chief of 1st Mandan village"
Clark: December 7, 1804
William Clark · Dec 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Grand Chief of 1st Village informed of buffalo"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 14, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 14, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Mandan chief dined with Cap Lewis"
Clark: January 7, 1805
William Clark · Jan 7, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"Chef of the Lower Mandan Village, dined"
Lewis: February 6, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 6, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"native visitor, smoked with Lewis"
Clark: February 21, 1805
William Clark · Feb 21, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"Mandan chief who visited Clark"
Clark: March 4, 1805
William Clark · Mar 4, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"Mandan chief who visited fort"
Clark: August 16, 1806
William Clark · Aug 16, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages
"Chief who agreed to go with family"
Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages — John Ordway: August 16, 1806
John Ordway · Aug 16, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages
"head chief of 1st Mandan village, joining expedition"
Clark: August 21, 1806
William Clark · Aug 21, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"Mandan chief traveling to see President"
Patrick Gass: November 30, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 30, 1806 · Missouri River, eastern Montana – downstream travel
"chief who agreed to go down with party"
