rockey Mountains

Place · mentioned in 178 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Missouri River near Niobrara River — Patrick Gass: September 3, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 3, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River
"western boundary mentioned in footnote" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: October 29, 1804
William Clark · Oct 29, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"home of Snake Indians" — transcribed as Rockey Mountains
Toussaint Charbonneau Hired — Sacagawea Joins the Expedition
Nov 4, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"where Shoshone speaker would be needed" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 16, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 16, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"western boundary of fur trade region" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 28, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 28, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Assiniboins live near them" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 12, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jan 12, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"Assiniboins live near, 80-90 miles away"
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 18, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jan 18, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"Assiniboin nation lives near these mountains" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 19, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"Larocque's 1805 tour destination" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: March 8, 1805
William Clark · Mar 8, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"Indians reported living near them" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Clark: April 3, 1805
William Clark · Apr 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"source of weasel and squirrels" — transcribed as Rockey mountains
Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River — Patrick Gass: April 12, 1805
Patrick Gass · Apr 12, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
"crossed by Mackenzie's party" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: April 26, 1805
William Clark · Apr 26, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence
"Yellowstone source near these mountains" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: April 26, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 26, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence
"source of Yellowstone river" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Patrick Gass: April 29, 1805
Patrick Gass · Apr 29, 1805 · Missouri River near Fort Peck area, eastern Montana
"where mountain sheep are said common" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: April 30, 1805
William Clark · Apr 30, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence
"where Squar said berry bushes grew abundantly" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: May 9, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 9, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"Lewis anxious to view them" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Missouri River Breaks area — John Ordway: May 10, 1805
John Ordway · May 10, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"source of Milk River" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: May 20, 1805
William Clark · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"Shell river heads in their first range"
Lewis: May 20, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"source of Muscleshell River" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: May 24, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 24, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"hills approach Rockey Mountains obliquely" — transcribed as Rockey Mountains
Clark: May 25, 1805
William Clark · May 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"where same bighorn animals found" — transcribed as Rockey Mountains
Lewis First Sees the Rocky Mountains
May 26, 1805 · Near Judith River, Montana
"first sighted, snowy barrier to Pacific" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Patrick Gass: May 26, 1805
Patrick Gass · May 26, 1805 · Missouri River near Judith River area, central Montana
"where mountain Ram is found" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: May 30, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 30, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"Missouri penetrates these for considerable distance" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: June 5, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 5, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"where mountain cock said to be common" — transcribed as Rockey Mountains
Marias River decision camp — John Ordway: June 5, 1805
John Ordway · Jun 5, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"feared destination if wrong stream chosen" — transcribed as rocky Mountain
Lewis: June 8, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 8, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"within hundred miles of them" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: June 9, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 9, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"range debated for river sources" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: June 12, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 12, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"viewed snow-covered from high ridge" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: June 20, 1805
William Clark · Jun 20, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri
"said to make great noise" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Great Falls of the Missouri — John Ordway: June 20, 1805
John Ordway · Jun 20, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri
"chain seen to west covered with snow" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: June 25, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 25, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"approaching and entering range" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Great Falls Portage — John Ordway: June 25, 1805
John Ordway · Jun 25, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"entering, very high and rocky" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: June 30, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 30, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"not yet reached this season" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: June 30, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 30, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"second chain entered this afternoon" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Lewis: July 11, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 11, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"source of unaccountable artillery noise" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: July 13, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 13, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"shortly to enter, game scarce" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Lewis: July 14, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 14, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"multiple chains observed and bearings taken" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: July 16, 1805
William Clark · Jul 16, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"camped near range running NW & SE" — transcribed as Rockey Mountains
Lewis: July 16, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 16, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"where river enters mountains" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains — Patrick Gass: July 16, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jul 16, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"entered first range, encamped within" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: July 17, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 17, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"range running SE to NW" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Joseph Whitehouse: July 25, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 25, 1805 · Upper Missouri River, approaching Three Forks, MT
"second chain commencement entered this day" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Seaman Tormented by Mosquitoes on the Missouri
Jul 25, 1805 · Missouri River, above the Great Falls, Montana
"recurring mosquito plagues mentioned" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: July 29, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 29, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"summer duck not believed inhabitant" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: August 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 10, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"gradual ascent through valleys" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: August 11, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 11, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"reference to Indians of the Rocky mountains" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: August 13, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 13, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact
"upper Missouri enters them" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: August 19, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 19, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"eastern side ventured for buffalo" — transcribed as Rockey mountains
Lewis: August 26, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 26, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"intended to cross overland" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: September 9, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 9, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"Missouri valley widens after entering" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Lewis: September 22, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"expressed triumph over crossing them" — transcribed as rocky Mountains
Columbia River near Wallula Gap — Patrick Gass: October 17, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 17, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"source of western branch river" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: November 1, 1805
William Clark · Nov 1, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage
"tribes beyond trade beargrass" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 25, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 25, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"great chain parallel to western coast" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: December 2, 1805
William Clark · Dec 2, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop
"first elk killed this side of" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Lewis: December 18, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Dec 18, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop
"bird also found there" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Lewis: December 19, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Dec 19, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop
"western side described as habitat of bird" — transcribed as Rockey mountains
Clark: January 16, 1806
William Clark · Jan 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"impassable until about 1st June" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: January 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"impassable barrier until June" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: January 27, 1806
William Clark · Jan 27, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"sumac found on western side" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: January 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 27, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"sumac grows on western side" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: January 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 29, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"reference to western side habitat of plant" — transcribed as Rocky mountain
Clark: January 30, 1806
William Clark · Jan 30, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"sac-a-commis found on western side" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: January 31, 1806
William Clark · Jan 31, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"where Clark previously saw this bird" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: January 31, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 31, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"where Lewis previously saw similar bird" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: February 7, 1806
William Clark · Feb 7, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"elder grows on this side" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Lewis: February 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 7, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"elder grows abundantly on this side" — transcribed as rocky Mountains
Clark: February 14, 1806
William Clark · Feb 14, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"crossed by expedition track" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: February 14, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 14, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"traversed by overland route" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: February 15, 1806
William Clark · Feb 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"eastern boundary of quadruped region" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: February 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"eastern limit of quadruped survey" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: February 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"habitat of grizzly and black bears" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: February 17, 1806
William Clark · Feb 17, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"habitat of grizzly and black bears" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: February 20, 1806
William Clark · Feb 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"mule deer met under these mountains" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Lewis: February 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"where mule deer encountered" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: February 22, 1806
William Clark · Feb 22, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"where sheep are found" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: February 22, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 22, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"habitat of sheep" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: February 24, 1806
William Clark · Feb 24, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"squirrel habitat described" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: February 25, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 25, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"timbered parts inhabited by grey squirrel" — transcribed as rocky mountain
Clark: February 26, 1806
William Clark · Feb 26, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"rats on west side resemble Missouri rats" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: February 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 27, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"rats found on west side" — transcribed as Rocky mountain
Clark: February 28, 1806
William Clark · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"reference for hare's range" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: February 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"hare found on this side" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: March 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"western side bird classification reference" — transcribed as Rocky Mountain
Clark: March 2, 1806
William Clark · Mar 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"habitat of pheasant and heath cock" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: March 3, 1806
William Clark · Mar 3, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"habitat of speckled pheasant" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: March 3, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 3, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"habitat of pheasants described" — transcribed as Rocky Mountain
Clark: March 4, 1806
William Clark · Mar 4, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"habitat of crested corvus and cranes" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: March 4, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 4, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"sandhill crane summer habitat" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: March 9, 1806
William Clark · Mar 9, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"red headed fishing duck common there" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: March 9, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 9, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"red headed fishing duck found there" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: March 11, 1806
William Clark · Mar 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"calumet eagle found west of" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: March 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"crossed before season advanced" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: March 12, 1806
William Clark · Mar 12, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"season advanced on this side" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: March 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 12, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"eagle and bat found this side" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: March 13, 1806
William Clark · Mar 13, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"speckled trout found within" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: March 19, 1806
William Clark · Mar 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"divides Flat Head nations from eastern tribes" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: March 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"dividing eastern and western nations" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: March 21, 1806
Patrick Gass · Mar 21, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"Flatheads live on west side" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: March 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 30, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"west side desirable for settlement" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: March 31, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 31, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"first wood duck seen since entering" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: April 1, 1806
William Clark · Apr 1, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"Chopunnish plan to cross to Missouri" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: April 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 1, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"Chopunnish plan to cross in May" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: April 7, 1806
William Clark · Apr 7, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"near Chopunnish country" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: April 9, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 9, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"first turkey buzzards seen west of" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: April 12, 1806
William Clark · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"third turkey buzzard west of them" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: April 16, 1806
William Clark · Apr 16, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"reserve store for crossing" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: April 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 16, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"reserve fish for crossing" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: April 21, 1806
William Clark · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Indian guide lives near these" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 26, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 26, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives crossing to hunt buffalo" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Clark: April 29, 1806
William Clark · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Lewis's river ends short of them" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: April 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Lewis's river terminates short of them" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 5, 1806
John Ordway · May 5, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"provision to take across them" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Clark: May 6, 1806
William Clark · May 6, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"west side has sore eyes complaint" — transcribed as rocky Mountains
Lewis: May 6, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 6, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"natives west side suffer sore eyes" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 6, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 6, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"honest natives from here to Columbia falls" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: May 7, 1806
William Clark · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"spurs covered with snow in view" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: May 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"spurs covered with snow in view" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 7, 1806
John Ordway · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"seen from high hill, covered with snow" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Lewis: May 8, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 8, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"watercourses west of mountains sketched" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: May 9, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"country along them described as fertile" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: May 10, 1806
William Clark · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"hospitality unmatched since passing them" — transcribed as rocky Mountains
Lewis: May 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"reference to crossing the mountains" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: May 12, 1806
William Clark · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"Twisted Hair knows roads through them" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 13, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 13, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"running northwest, described in editorial note" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 14, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 14, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"range east of Pacific timber zone" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: May 15, 1806
William Clark · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"in view covered with deep snow" — transcribed as rocky Mountains
Lewis: May 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"commence 15 miles east of camp" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: May 17, 1806
William Clark · May 17, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"commences 18 miles from river" — transcribed as Rocky Mountain
Clark: May 18, 1806
William Clark · May 18, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"where dried roots to be eaten" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: May 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 18, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"destination for storing fennel roots" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: May 19, 1806
William Clark · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Lewis rode horse across last fall" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Lewis: May 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"crossed last fall on the horse" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: May 21, 1806
William Clark · May 21, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"snow-covered barrier delaying party" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Lewis: May 21, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 21, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"stores being prepared for crossing" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: May 22, 1806
William Clark · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"horse rode over the rocky mountains" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: May 22, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"colts reserved for mountain crossing" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: May 27, 1806
William Clark · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"black woodpecker found there" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: May 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"black woodpecker found throughout" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: May 28, 1806
William Clark · May 28, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"fertile level country along them" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Lewis: May 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 28, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"habitat of corvus bird described" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: May 29, 1806
William Clark · May 29, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"habitat of Corvus bird species" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: May 30, 1806
William Clark · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"home to numerous large yellow wasps" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: May 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"large wasp-like insects troublesome there" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: June 2, 1806
William Clark · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"dreaded portion of journey ahead" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: June 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"wretched portion of journey ahead" — transcribed as Rocky Mountain
Clark: June 4, 1806
William Clark · Jun 4, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"chiefs to winter on east side" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: June 4, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 4, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"chiefs to winter on east side" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 10, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"crossed last fall before meeting natives" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: June 11, 1806
William Clark · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"quawmash grows in high flats" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: June 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"quawmash found in vicinity" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: June 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 13, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"digest of Indian Nations west of" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: June 15, 1806
William Clark · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"ruged hills or spurs crossed" — transcribed as rocky Mountain
Clark: June 30, 1806
William Clark · Jun 30, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"crossed with snow and hunger" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: July 3, 1806
William Clark · Jul 3, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"referenced for squirrel range" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: July 4, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 4, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"pursued from west side" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — Patrick Gass: July 4, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 4, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"great chain to cross" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: July 8, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 8, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"Eastern range mentioned" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: July 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 16, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"cuckoo not found west of them" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: July 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 17, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"rose river sourced within first range" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 17, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 17, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"foot of mountains where bighorn seen" — transcribed as rockey mountains
Clark: July 18, 1806
William Clark · Jul 18, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"covered with snow to the S.S.E." — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: July 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 20, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"source of speculated river branch" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Lewis: July 22, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 22, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"visible 10 miles below where river enters" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: July 24, 1806
William Clark · Jul 24, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"visible to S and E" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: July 26, 1806
William Clark · Jul 26, 1806 · Lewis: fight with Blackfeet at Two Medicine River
"source of Big Horn River" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: July 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 26, 1806 · Lewis: fight with Blackfeet at Two Medicine River
"foot where large band encamped" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: July 30, 1806
William Clark · Jul 30, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"reference point for 694 mile distance" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Lewis: August 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 1, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"Yahkah bear found on west side" — transcribed as rocky mountains
Clark: August 3, 1806
William Clark · Aug 3, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"source region of Yellowstone" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Lewis: August 8, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 8, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"men hadn't dressed skins since crossing" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Clark: August 12, 1806
William Clark · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"east range passes Missouri at pine Island Rapid" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Clark: September 11, 1806
William Clark · Sep 11, 1806 · Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs
"reference to prairie wolves on both sides" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"index reference" — transcribed as Rocky mountains
Patrick Gass: October 9, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 9, 1806
"range running northwest to North Sea" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Patrick Gass: October 29, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 29, 1806
"mentioned as previously crossed last fall" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains
Patrick Gass: November 2, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 2, 1806
"crossing branch south of direct course" — transcribed as Rocky Mountains

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