cottonwood trees
Plant · mentioned in 5 journal entries
Planning
Westward
Fort Clatsop
Return
Post-expedition
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
6
mentions via 1
variant:
cottonwood (6)
Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River — John Ordway: April 10, 1805
John Ordway · Apr 10, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
"large, eagles nested in them"
Lewis: June 14, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 14, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri
"held eagle's nest on island"
— transcribed as Cottonwood tree
Lewis: August 15, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 15, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact
"near Clark's evening encampment"
Lewis: July 22, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 22, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"clump found in river bottom"
Lewis: July 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 28, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"encamped near a few cottonwoods"
