cherry

Plant · mentioned in 25 journal entries

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
7 mentions via 2 variants: choke-cherry (5) · wild cherry (2)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Matching wildlife/plant records:
Pin cherry (Prunus pensylvanica)
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 15, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 15, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"found near a handsome spring" — transcribed as cherries
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 19, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 19, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"gathered quantity, put in whiskey barrel" — transcribed as cherries
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Patrick Gass: July 19, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jul 19, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"great quantity found at dinner halt" — transcribed as cherries
Clark: October 29, 1804
William Clark · Oct 29, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"in chief's name grows on a bush" — transcribed as Cherry
Marias River decision camp — John Ordway: June 5, 1805
John Ordway · Jun 5, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"compared to cottonwood leaf"
Marias River decision camp — Joseph Whitehouse: June 6, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 6, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"compared to cottonwood leaf"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 20, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 20, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"found in valley along river" — transcribed as cherries
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 21, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"growing in valley along river" — transcribed as cherries
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 22, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"dried for food" — transcribed as cherrys
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 22, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"gathered for winter food" — transcribed as cherries
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 27, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 27, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"dried by women for food" — transcribed as cherries
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 29, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 29, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"gathered by Indians in valley" — transcribed as cherries
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 29, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 29, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"given by guide in valley" — transcribed as cherries
John Ordway: September 4, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 4, 1805 · Ross's Hole / Bitterroot Valley near Sula, Montana
"pounded and dried in cakes" — transcribed as cherries
Joseph Whitehouse: September 4, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 4, 1805 · Ross's Hole / Bitterroot Valley near Sula, Montana
"dried fruit from natives" — transcribed as cherries
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Patrick Gass: September 14, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 14, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"great quantity in the bottoms" — transcribed as cherries
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Patrick Gass: September 15, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 15, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"gathered by natives across mountains" — transcribed as cherries
Patrick Gass: October 15, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 15, 1805 · Snake River near Clearwater confluence / Lewis County, Idaho
"natives gather across the mountains" — transcribed as cherries
Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — Patrick Gass: April 6, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 6, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"timber found in valley"
Clark: April 12, 1806
William Clark · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"small species in bottoms"
Lewis: April 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"small species near the river"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 13, 1806
John Ordway · May 13, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"in the bottoms along creek"
Lewis: June 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 7, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"species described in neighborhood"
Clark: August 10, 1806
William Clark · Aug 10, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"new species found in bottom, scarlet berries" — transcribed as Cherry
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 cherries

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