Mosquito Creek
Place · mentioned in 6 journal entries
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AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning Mosquito Creek. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Joseph Whitehouse: July 21, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 21, 1804 · Near Mosquito Creek / Plattsmouth area, Cass County, Nebraska (near Platte River mouth)
"creek passed on north side"
— transcribed as Musquetoe Creek
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — John Ordway: July 22, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 22, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"English name for Marringua Creek"
— transcribed as Musquetoe Creek
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — John Ordway: July 27, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"camp a mile above old mouth"
Clark: May 7, 1806
William Clark · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"named for mosquito swarms encountered there"
— transcribed as Musquetoe Creek
Lewis: May 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"named for swarms of mosquitoes encountered"
— transcribed as Musquetoe Creek
Lewis: June 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"where Clark left a tomahawk"
— transcribed as Musquetoe Creek
