Ohio River

Place · mentioned in 57 journal entries

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
5 mentions via 2 variants: Ohio (4) · Ohio river (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Lewis Prepares to Depart Pittsburgh
Aug 22, 1803
"planned route, levels dropping in drought"
Final Days of Waiting in Pittsburgh
Aug 26, 1803
"falling water levels causing navigation concerns"
Final Preparations at Pittsburgh
Aug 28, 1803
"to be navigated downstream"
Eve of Departure from Pittsburgh
Aug 30, 1803
"route to meet Clark"
Lewis Departs Pittsburgh on the Ohio River
Aug 31, 1803
"low water, gravel bars, descended"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 1, 1803
Sep 1, 1803
"navigated below Pittsburgh in low water"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 2, 1803
Sep 2, 1803
"continued descent down the river"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 4, 1803
Sep 4, 1803
"passed several small settlements along it"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 6, 1803
Sep 6, 1803
"low water making descent slow"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 7, 1803
Sep 7, 1803
"navigating with difficulty"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 9, 1803
Sep 9, 1803
"confluence with Muskingum"
Seaman Catches Squirrels Swimming Across the Ohio
Sep 11, 1803 · Ohio River, near Wheeling, Virginia
"traveling down, squirrels swimming across"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 12, 1803
Sep 12, 1803
"river conditions improved slightly"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 15, 1803
Sep 15, 1803
"island located in this river"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 17, 1803
Sep 17, 1803
"Lewis progressing downstream"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 21, 1803
Sep 21, 1803
"widened and deepened as Lewis progressed"
Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 28, 1803
Sep 28, 1803
"making progress along this river"
Lewis: October 1, 1803
Oct 1, 1803
"Lewis continued downstream through Kentucky"
Lewis: October 2, 1803
Oct 2, 1803
"traveling downstream through Kentucky"
Lewis: October 3, 1803
Oct 3, 1803
"Lewis continued down the river"
Lewis: October 4, 1803
Oct 4, 1803
"Lewis continued down through Kentucky"
Lewis: October 9, 1803
Oct 9, 1803
"Cincinnati located on this river"
Lewis: October 10, 1803
Oct 10, 1803
"Cincinnati located on this river"
Lewis: October 11, 1803
Oct 11, 1803
"Cincinnati located on this river"
Lewis: October 12, 1803
Oct 12, 1803
"Cincinnati located on this river"
Lewis: October 13, 1803
Oct 13, 1803
"grew wider with stronger current"
Lewis: October 15, 1803
Oct 15, 1803
"grew wider with stronger current"
Lewis: October 16, 1803
Oct 16, 1803
"navigated below Cincinnati"
Lewis: October 17, 1803
Oct 17, 1803
"Lewis navigated below Cincinnati"
Lewis: October 18, 1803
Oct 18, 1803
"navigated below Cincinnati"
Lewis: October 19, 1803
Oct 19, 1803
"navigated below Cincinnati"
Lewis: October 20, 1803
Oct 20, 1803
"navigated below Cincinnati"
Lewis: October 21, 1803
Oct 21, 1803
"river being navigated downstream"
Lewis: October 22, 1803
Oct 22, 1803
"major river being navigated"
Lewis: October 23, 1803
Oct 23, 1803
"river being navigated by expedition"
Lewis: October 24, 1803
Oct 24, 1803
"river being navigated"
Lewis: October 25, 1803
Oct 25, 1803
"river being navigated by Lewis"
Lewis & Clark: November 1, 1803
Nov 1, 1803
"traveling downstream with company"
Lewis & Clark: November 2, 1803
Nov 2, 1803
"river they traveled down"
Lewis & Clark: November 3, 1803
Nov 3, 1803
"expedition traveled downriver"
Lewis & Clark: November 4, 1803
Nov 4, 1803
"traveled downriver with company"
Lewis & Clark: November 5, 1803
Nov 5, 1803
"traveled downstream with company"
Lewis & Clark: November 6, 1803
Nov 6, 1803
"traveled downriver with company"
Lewis & Clark: November 7, 1803
Nov 7, 1803
"traveled down with recruits"
Lewis & Clark: November 8, 1803
Nov 8, 1803
"traveled downriver with company"
Lewis & Clark: November 9, 1803
Nov 9, 1803
"traveling down with recruits"
Lewis & Clark: November 10, 1803
Nov 10, 1803
"traveled downstream with company"
Lewis & Clark: November 11, 1803
Nov 11, 1803
"confluence reached by the party"
Lewis & Clark: November 12, 1803
Nov 12, 1803
"confluence with Mississippi reached"
Lewis & Clark: November 13, 1803
Nov 13, 1803
"confluence with Mississippi reached"
Lewis & Clark: November 14, 1803
Nov 14, 1803
"confluence with Mississippi reached by party"
Lewis & Clark: November 15, 1803
Nov 15, 1803
"confluence reached at Cairo"
Lewis & Clark: November 16, 1803
Nov 16, 1803
"confluence with Mississippi reached"
Lewis & Clark: November 17, 1803
Nov 17, 1803
"reached confluence with Mississippi"
Lewis & Clark: November 18, 1803
Nov 18, 1803
"confluence with Mississippi reached by party"
Lewis & Clark: November 19, 1803
Nov 19, 1803
"confluence with Mississippi reached"
Lewis & Clark: November 20, 1803
Nov 20, 1803
"confluence with Mississippi reached by party"

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