fir

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):

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Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: January 20, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jan 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"amazingly large trees 12-15 feet diameter"

Clark: February 1, 1806

William Clark · Feb 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"sometimes used for canoes"

Clark: February 4, 1806

William Clark · Feb 4, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"several species in neighborhood, described" — transcribed as Fir

Clark: February 5, 1806

William Clark · Feb 5, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"compared regarding branching habit"

Clark: February 9, 1806

William Clark · Feb 9, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"distinct species in marshy tidal grounds"

Lewis: February 9, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Feb 9, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"species growing in marshy tidal ground"

Clark: February 15, 1806

William Clark · Feb 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"lofty thickly timbered country"

Lewis: February 15, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Feb 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"lofty thickly timbered country"

Clark: March 2, 1806

William Clark · Mar 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"seeds eaten by pheasant"

Lewis: March 3, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 3, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"seed eaten by pheasant"

Clark: March 10, 1806

William Clark · Mar 10, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"measured 39 feet in girth, very tall"

Clark: March 27, 1806

William Clark · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"various species cover the hills"

Lewis: March 27, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"covers hills exclusively"

Lewis: March 30, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 30, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"several species cover uplands"

Lewis: April 2, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 2, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"common growth of the uplands" — transcribed as Fir

Clark: April 5, 1806

William Clark · Apr 5, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"common growth of uplands" — transcribed as Fir

Lewis: April 5, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 5, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"fallen tree measured 318 feet"

Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — John Ordway: April 5, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 5, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"different species timbering hilltops" — transcribed as Fir

Lewis: April 6, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 6, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"timber on Beacon Rock; splinters in roofing"

Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — Patrick Gass: April 6, 1806

Patrick Gass · Apr 6, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"mostly fir timber in valley"

Lewis: April 9, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 9, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"covers mountains, injured by fire"

Clark: April 12, 1806

William Clark · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"principal mountain growth"

Lewis: April 12, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"several species cover the mountains"

Clark: April 14, 1806

William Clark · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"covers mountains, superseded by pine"

Lewis: April 14, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"covering mountains, superceded by pine"

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

"timber between Pacific and mountains"

Clark: June 10, 1806

William Clark · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"several species timbered the country"

Lewis: June 10, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"several species in timbered country"

Clark: June 11, 1806

William Clark · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"piney or fir timbered country"

Lewis: June 11, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"piny or fir timbered country where quamash grows"

Lewis: June 15, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"variety in timbered country" — transcribed as firs

Clark: June 16, 1806

William Clark · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"consists the timber" — transcribed as firs

Lewis: June 16, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"constitutes timber" — transcribed as firs

Clark: June 28, 1806

William Clark · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides

"leaves eaten by black pheasant"

Lewis: June 28, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides

"leaves eaten by black pheasant"

Lewis: July 2, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 2, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south

"on higher hills and mountains" — transcribed as firs

Lewis: July 4, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 4, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"covered the hills"

Lewis: July 5, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 5, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"some on low hills"

Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — Patrick Gass: July 5, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jul 5, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"timber covering the hills on each side"

Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806

Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area

"index reference"

Patrick Gass: October 9, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 9, 1806

"timber between Pacific and mountains"

Patrick Gass: November 2, 1806

Patrick Gass · Nov 2, 1806

"hills handsomely covered with fir timber"