Mr. Thompson

Person · mentioned in 25 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Clark: July 8, 1804
William Clark · Jul 8, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"appointed cook in Floyd's mess" — transcribed as Thompson
Missouri River near Little Sioux River — Charles Floyd: August 17, 1804
Charles Floyd · Aug 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Little Sioux River
"guarded by others on listed dates" — transcribed as Thompson
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 7, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"astronomer to North West company"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 9, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 9, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"took longitude observations referenced"
Missouri River near Musselshell River — John Ordway: May 20, 1805
John Ordway · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"expedition member, creek named for him" — transcribed as Thompson
Clark: May 28, 1805
William Clark · May 28, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"valuable party member, creek named after him" — transcribed as Thompson
Discovery of the Great Falls of the Missouri
Jun 13, 1805 · Great Falls, Montana
"poet Lewis wished could describe falls" — transcribed as Thompson
Lewis: February 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"passed Netul on hunting expedition" — transcribed as Thompson
Clark: March 1, 1806
William Clark · Mar 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"left with hunters to jerk meat" — transcribed as Thompson
Lewis: March 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"left to jerk and guard elk flesh" — transcribed as Thompson
Clark: March 13, 1806
William Clark · Mar 13, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"hunting excursion towards point Adams" — transcribed as Thompson
Lewis: March 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 13, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"hunting excursion toward point Adams" — transcribed as Thompson
Clark: March 14, 1806
William Clark · Mar 14, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"returned unsuccessful, killed only one Brant" — transcribed as Thompson
Lewis: March 14, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 14, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"returned unsuccessful, killed one brant" — transcribed as Thompson
Clark: April 2, 1806
William Clark · Apr 2, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"member of Clark's exploring party" — transcribed as Thompson
Clark: May 19, 1806
William Clark · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"went to village early, returned with natives" — transcribed as Thompson
Lewis: May 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"sent to village; returned with invalids" — transcribed as Thompson
Clark: June 21, 1806
William Clark · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"one of his horses choked or sick" — transcribed as Thompson
Lewis: June 21, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"his horse choked or sick with distemper" — transcribed as Thompson
Clark: July 1, 1806
William Clark · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"to remain at Falls of Missouri" — transcribed as Thompson
Lewis: July 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"to prepare carriages at falls" — transcribed as Thompson
Lewis: July 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 13, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"set to work completing horse gear" — transcribed as Thompson
Clark: August 12, 1806
William Clark · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"left at portage" — transcribed as Thompson
Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — Patrick Gass: August 27, 1806
Patrick Gass · Aug 27, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"Astronomer to North West Company, 1798 observations"
Patrick Gass: December 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Dec 20, 1806 · Missouri River, central South Dakota – downstream
"Astronomer to North West Company, took observations"

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