white cedar
Plant · mentioned in 27 journal entries
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
5
mentions via 1
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cedar (5)
Clark: October 28, 1805
William Clark · Oct 28, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"canoes built of white cedar"
Clark: November 6, 1805
William Clark · Nov 6, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary
"covering hills and mountains"
— transcribed as white Cedar
Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 17, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 17, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"bark used for fringe petticoats"
Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 19, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 19, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"bark used to make hat"
Clark: January 7, 1806
William Clark · Jan 7, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"timber at camp"
— transcribed as White Cedar
Clark: January 8, 1806
William Clark · Jan 8, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"arbor vita on mountains"
— transcribed as white Cedar
Lewis: January 9, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 9, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"bark used for burial cord"
Lewis: January 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 10, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"also called arbor vita"
Clark: January 15, 1806
William Clark · Jan 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"heart used for bow construction"
— transcribed as white Cedar
Lewis: January 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"used for bow construction"
Clark: February 1, 1806
William Clark · Feb 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"principal canoe-building timber"
— transcribed as white Cedar
Clark: February 6, 1806
William Clark · Feb 6, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"seen near Kil a mox nation"
— transcribed as white Cedar
Clark: March 19, 1806
William Clark · Mar 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"bark used to net robes, baskets"
— transcribed as white Cedar
Lewis: March 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"bark used in robes and tissues"
Lewis: March 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 30, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"found here of large size"
Clark: April 3, 1806
William Clark · Apr 3, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"bark used to build long house"
— transcribed as White Cedar
Clark: April 5, 1806
William Clark · Apr 5, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"common growth of uplands"
— transcribed as White Cedar
Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — Patrick Gass: April 5, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 5, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"stripped of bark for food and clothing"
Lewis: April 6, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 6, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"bark used for roofing houses"
Clark: April 7, 1806
William Clark · Apr 7, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"bark used to cover house roofs"
— transcribed as White Cedar
Lewis: April 9, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 9, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"covers steep mountain sides"
Clark: April 12, 1806
William Clark · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"principal mountain growth"
— transcribed as White Cedar
Lewis: April 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"covers the mountains"
Clark: April 14, 1806
William Clark · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"covers high broken rocky mountains"
— transcribed as white Cedar
Lewis: April 14, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"partially covering broken rocky mountains"
Lewis: June 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"arborvita of large size"
Lewis: June 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"not further than branch of hungry creek"
