willow

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

Matching wildlife/plant records:

Clark: May 29, 1804

William Clark · May 29, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River

"two willow islands passed"

Clark: June 5, 1804

William Clark · Jun 5, 1804 · Missouri River near Osage River

"willow island passed" — transcribed as Willow

Clark: June 6, 1804

William Clark · Jun 6, 1804 · Missouri River near Osage River

"willow island in middle of river"

Clark: June 7, 1804

William Clark · Jun 7, 1804 · Missouri River near Osage River

"willow islands passed"

Clark: June 9, 1804

William Clark · Jun 9, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area

"small willow island on L.S." — transcribed as Willow

Clark: June 13, 1804

William Clark · Jun 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area

"small willow island and willow islands"

Clark: June 21, 1804

William Clark · Jun 21, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"low bottom land growth" — transcribed as willows

Clark: June 23, 1804

William Clark · Jun 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Arrow Rock

"willow island close under shore" — transcribed as Willow

Clark: June 24, 1804

William Clark · Jun 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Arrow Rock

"young willow fed upon by deer"

Clark: June 25, 1804

William Clark · Jun 25, 1804 · Missouri River near Arrow Rock

"young willows fed on by deer"

Clark: July 1, 1804

William Clark · Jul 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Leavenworth area

"two Willow Islands on S.S." — transcribed as Willow

Clark: July 3, 1804

William Clark · Jul 3, 1804 · Missouri River near Leavenworth area

"small willow island on L.S." — transcribed as Willow

Clark: July 6, 1804

William Clark · Jul 6, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area

"small willow island at point"

Clark: July 7, 1804

William Clark · Jul 7, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area

"small willow island on S. point"

Missouri River near St. Joseph area — John Ordway: July 10, 1804

John Ordway · Jul 10, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area

"willow island on north side"

Clark: July 11, 1804

William Clark · Jul 11, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area

"two kinds, narrow and broad leaf" — transcribed as Willows

Clark: July 13, 1804

William Clark · Jul 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"covering large sand bar above island" — transcribed as Willows

Clark: July 16, 1804

William Clark · Jul 16, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"small willow islands passed"

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 19, 1804

John Ordway · Jul 19, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"camped on willow island"

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Patrick Gass: July 19, 1804

Patrick Gass · Jul 19, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"island where they encamped" — transcribed as Willows

Clark: July 19, 1804

William Clark · Jul 19, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"willow island in middle of river"

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Patrick Gass: July 20, 1804

Patrick Gass · Jul 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"willow island opposite the creek"

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Charles Floyd: July 20, 1804

Charles Floyd · Jul 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"willow island opposite cliffs"

Clark: July 20, 1804

William Clark · Jul 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"large willow island"

Patrick Gass: July 21, 1804

Patrick Gass · Jul 21, 1804 · Mouth of Platte River, near Louisville/Plattsmouth, Nebraska

"many willow islands in the river"

Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — John Ordway: July 22, 1804

John Ordway · Jul 22, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area

"cleared from camp area" — transcribed as willows

Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Patrick Gass: July 22, 1804

Patrick Gass · Jul 22, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area

"landed on a willow bank"

Clark: July 22, 1804

William Clark · Jul 22, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area

"willow island in river"

Clark: July 30, 1804

William Clark · Jul 30, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)

"timber on river points" — transcribed as Willow

Missouri River near Soldier River — Patrick Gass: August 7, 1804

Patrick Gass · Aug 7, 1804 · Missouri River near Soldier River

"in bends of the river" — transcribed as willows

Clark: August 11, 1804

William Clark · Aug 11, 1804 · Missouri River near Little Sioux River

"growing in former river beds" — transcribed as Willows

Clark: August 15, 1804

William Clark · Aug 15, 1804 · Missouri River near Little Sioux River

"used with bark to make drag"

Clark: August 23, 1804

William Clark · Aug 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area

"point of willows on S.S." — transcribed as willows

Clark: August 26, 1804

William Clark · Aug 26, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota

"point of willows along river" — transcribed as willows

Clark: September 9, 1804

William Clark · Sep 9, 1804 · Prairie dog village near present-day Chamberlain

"willow islands passed"

Missouri River near White River — John Ordway: September 13, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 13, 1804 · Missouri River near White River

"willow island near shore"

Clark: October 1, 1804

William Clark · Oct 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"observed near trader's house" — transcribed as willows

Clark: October 6, 1804

William Clark · Oct 6, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"willow Island near S. Shore"

Clark: October 7, 1804

William Clark · Oct 7, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"mats remaining in abandoned camp"

Missouri River near Cheyenne River — Patrick Gass: October 7, 1804

Patrick Gass · Oct 7, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"willow bottom on south side"

Clark: October 8, 1804

William Clark · Oct 8, 1804 · Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge

"willow island dividing current"

Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge — Patrick Gass: October 10, 1804

Patrick Gass · Oct 10, 1804 · Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge

"branches used to cover lodges"

Clark: October 12, 1804

William Clark · Oct 12, 1804 · Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge

"used in lodge construction" — transcribed as Willow

Clark: October 13, 1804

William Clark · Oct 13, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River

"two willow and sand islands"

Missouri River approaching Cannonball River — Patrick Gass: October 14, 1804

Patrick Gass · Oct 14, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River

"low ground covered with willows on north" — transcribed as willows

Missouri River approaching Cannonball River — John Ordway: October 16, 1804

John Ordway · Oct 16, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River

"willow island where they breakfasted"

Clark: October 16, 1804

William Clark · Oct 16, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River

"willow island near L. Side"

Clark: October 20, 1804

William Clark · Oct 20, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River

"covering island in middle of river" — transcribed as willows

Patrick Gass: October 26, 1804

Patrick Gass · Oct 26, 1804 · Approaching Mandan Villages, near Washburn, North Dakota

"large willow bottom on south side" — transcribed as Willow

John Ordway: October 26, 1804

John Ordway · Oct 26, 1804 · Approaching Mandan Villages, near Washburn, North Dakota

"large willow bottom on south side"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 30, 1804

John Ordway · Nov 30, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"covered the bottom marched through" — transcribed as willows

Clark: February 13, 1805

William Clark · Feb 13, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

"young, grouse feeding on them" — transcribed as willows

Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 25, 1805

Patrick Gass · Feb 25, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

"frequent in bottoms along Missouri" — transcribed as willows

Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River — John Ordway: April 10, 1805

John Ordway · Apr 10, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River

"small willow island"

Lewis: April 10, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 10, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River

"encamped on willow point"

Lewis: April 12, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 12, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River

"underbrush along river"

Clark: April 14, 1805

William Clark · Apr 14, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri

"in bottoms"

Lewis: April 16, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 16, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri

"preferred bark food of beaver"

Lewis: April 20, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri

"underbrush"

Missouri River near Yellowstone approach — John Ordway: April 23, 1805

John Ordway · Apr 23, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"beaver shot in willows" — transcribed as willows

Clark: April 26, 1805

William Clark · Apr 26, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence

"covering low bottom of river" — transcribed as willows

Lewis: May 1, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"undergrowth on river verge and sandbars"

Lewis: May 3, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 3, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"young willow growing on sandbars, porcupine food"

Lewis: May 4, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 4, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"scarcely touched by frost; used as withs"

Lewis: May 8, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 8, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"beaver subsistence timber"

Missouri River Breaks area — John Ordway: May 10, 1805

John Ordway · May 10, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"covering river banks" — transcribed as willows

Missouri River Breaks area — Joseph Whitehouse: May 12, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 12, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"covered the island in river" — transcribed as willows

Missouri River Breaks area — John Ordway: May 12, 1805

John Ordway · May 12, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"willow Island in middle of river"

Clark: May 13, 1805

William Clark · May 13, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"men concealed themselves among them" — transcribed as willows

Missouri River Breaks area — Joseph Whitehouse: May 14, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 14, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"small willow island near creek mouth"

Clark: May 16, 1805

William Clark · May 16, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"points have almost disappeared"

Missouri River Breaks area — Joseph Whitehouse: May 16, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 16, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"small willow island near north side"

Missouri River Breaks area — John Ordway: May 16, 1805

John Ordway · May 16, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"small willow island near N. Shore"

Clark: May 18, 1805

William Clark · May 18, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"not common, some on river sides"

Lewis: May 18, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 18, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"has largely disappeared"

Joseph Whitehouse: May 19, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 19, 1805 · Missouri River near Milk River confluence, north-central Montana

"handsome willow island near north side"

John Ordway: May 19, 1805

John Ordway · May 19, 1805 · Missouri River near Milk River confluence, north-central Montana

"willow island near north shore"

Missouri River near Musselshell River — John Ordway: May 20, 1805

John Ordway · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"small island covered with willows" — transcribed as willows

Clark: May 23, 1805

William Clark · May 23, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"covered third island" — transcribed as willows

Lewis: May 23, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 23, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"covered third island" — transcribed as willows

Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains — Patrick Gass: May 27, 1805

Patrick Gass · May 27, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains

"frequent in bottoms and islands" — transcribed as willows

Clark: May 30, 1805

William Clark · May 30, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains

"scattering near the river"

Lewis: May 30, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 30, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains

"few scattering trees along river" — transcribed as willows

Lewis: June 7, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 7, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"boughs used as bed for the night"

Lewis: June 11, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 11, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"boughs used for camp"

Patrick Gass: June 22, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jun 22, 1805 · Great Falls Portage, MT

"used to make replacement axletree"

Clark: June 23, 1805

William Clark · Jun 23, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"willow run, little wood available"

Great Falls Portage — Patrick Gass: June 23, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jun 23, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"timber growing on river banks"

Lewis: June 24, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 24, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"used for boat timber"

Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: June 25, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 25, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"narrow bottoms with willow"

Great Falls Portage — John Ordway: June 25, 1805

John Ordway · Jun 25, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"growing along river"

Great Falls Portage — John Ordway: June 26, 1805

John Ordway · Jun 26, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"thick brush in bottoms"

Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: June 29, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 29, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"very thick on islands and shores"

Lewis: July 1, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 1, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"limbs used for way strips"

Clark: July 3, 1805

William Clark · Jul 3, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"timber in this part of country"

Clark: July 16, 1805

William Clark · Jul 16, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"timber on river edge"

Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains — Patrick Gass: July 17, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jul 17, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"on banks of spring" — transcribed as willows

Clark: July 18, 1805

William Clark · Jul 18, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"along small runs and creeks" — transcribed as Willow

Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains — Patrick Gass: July 19, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jul 19, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"small willows in the bottoms" — transcribed as willows

Clark: July 21, 1805

William Clark · Jul 21, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"more abundant" — transcribed as Willow

Clark: July 23, 1805

William Clark · Jul 23, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"on islands and bank of river"

Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains — Patrick Gass: July 23, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jul 23, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"great quantity along river" — transcribed as willows

Clark: July 24, 1805

William Clark · Jul 24, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"only timber on one stream" — transcribed as Willows

Lewis: July 24, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 24, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"timber along one stream" — transcribed as willows

Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains — Joseph Whitehouse: July 24, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 24, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"very thick on islands and shores"

Jefferson River ascending toward divide — Joseph Whitehouse: July 31, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 31, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"young willow in bottoms"

Lewis: August 2, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 2, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"brush used in lodges and beaver dams"

Clark: August 3, 1805

William Clark · Aug 3, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"thick willow enclosing rocky riverbed"

Jefferson River ascending toward divide — John Ordway: August 3, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 3, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"low bottom of willows and grass" — transcribed as willows

Clark: August 5, 1805

William Clark · Aug 5, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"had to cut way through them" — transcribed as willows

Jefferson River ascending toward divide — Joseph Whitehouse: August 5, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 5, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"water ran through willows in channel" — transcribed as willows

Jefferson River ascending toward divide — John Ordway: August 5, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 5, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"channel filled with willows" — transcribed as willows

Clark: August 7, 1805

William Clark · Aug 7, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon

"along Jefferson river" — transcribed as Willow

Clark: August 8, 1805

William Clark · Aug 8, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon

"small willow along river"

Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon — Joseph Whitehouse: August 8, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 8, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon

"little timber along the river" — transcribed as willows

Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon — John Ordway: August 8, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 8, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon

"little timber along river" — transcribed as willows

Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon — Joseph Whitehouse: August 9, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 9, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon

"near camp grove" — transcribed as willows

Lewis: August 10, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 10, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon

"brush used for fuel and pole"

Lewis: August 11, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 11, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon

"willow brush used for fire and cover"

Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon — John Ordway: August 11, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 11, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon

"scattering trees along shores"

Clark: August 13, 1805

William Clark · Aug 13, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact

"only dry small willows for wood" — transcribed as willows

Lewis: August 13, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 13, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact

"used for lodges and fuel"

Lewis: August 15, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 15, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact

"encamped near willow brush; deer feed on"

Clark: August 16, 1805

William Clark · Aug 16, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact

"only wood at encampment, small willows" — transcribed as willows

Lewis: August 16, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 16, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact

"used for fuel and brush cover"

Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact — Joseph Whitehouse: August 16, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 16, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact

"small willow used to boil venison"

Joseph Whitehouse: August 17, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of Beaverhead River, Montana

"small dry sticks used for fire"

John Ordway: August 17, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of the Beaverhead (Beaverhead/Horse Prairie Creek confluence), Montana

"small willow used for cooking fuel"

Clark: August 18, 1805

William Clark · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"in wide level valley" — transcribed as willows

Lewis: August 21, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"sticks used in fish weir construction"

Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 22, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"used to make fish drag" — transcribed as willows

Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 22, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"used to make fish drag" — transcribed as willows

Lewis: August 23, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"soft spongey wood for fire-making"

Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 25, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 25, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots

"some willow on creeks and runs"

Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 25, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 25, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots

"on little branches in valley"

Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Patrick Gass: August 29, 1805

Patrick Gass · Aug 29, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots

"used to make watertight baskets"

Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 31, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 31, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots

"used to make weirs across river" — transcribed as willows

Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Joseph Whitehouse: September 10, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT

"along the creek"

Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 14, 1805

John Ordway · Sep 14, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains

"worked into fish weir across river" — transcribed as willows

Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Joseph Whitehouse: September 14, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 14, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains

"used to construct fish weirs" — transcribed as willows

Snake River rapids, near Lewiston — Patrick Gass: October 11, 1805

Patrick Gass · Oct 11, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston

"small, along the shore, scarce wood" — transcribed as willows

Clark: October 12, 1805

William Clark · Oct 12, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston

"few along banks" — transcribed as willows

Snake River rapids, near Lewiston — Patrick Gass: October 12, 1805

Patrick Gass · Oct 12, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston

"used for summer lodges" — transcribed as willows

Clark: October 14, 1805

William Clark · Oct 14, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston

"a few small along river" — transcribed as willows

John Ordway: October 16, 1805

John Ordway · Oct 16, 1805 · Snake River / Columbia River confluence, near Pasco, Washington

"few scattered along the shores" — transcribed as willows

Clark: October 18, 1805

William Clark · Oct 18, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap

"small dried used for fuel" — transcribed as willows

Columbia River near Wallula Gap — John Ordway: October 18, 1805

John Ordway · Oct 18, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap

"few willows used as firewood at camp" — transcribed as willows

Columbia River near Wallula Gap — Patrick Gass: October 20, 1805

Patrick Gass · Oct 20, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap

"few small green ones for cooking" — transcribed as willows

Clark: October 21, 1805

William Clark · Oct 21, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap

"dry willows used as only fuel" — transcribed as willows

Clark: October 25, 1805

William Clark · Oct 25, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage

"snare set in willows" — transcribed as willows

Cascades of the Columbia, portage — John Ordway: October 29, 1805

John Ordway · Oct 29, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage

"on narrow bottoms"

Clark: November 6, 1805

William Clark · Nov 6, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary

"on water's edge"

John Ordway: November 7, 1805

John Ordway · Nov 7, 1805 · Lower Columbia River near present Cathlamet or Gray's Bay, Washington

"covering low marshy islands" — transcribed as willows

Clark: November 21, 1805

William Clark · Nov 21, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"used in baskets"

Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — John Ordway: November 26, 1805

John Ordway · Nov 26, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"covered marshy islands" — transcribed as willows

Clark: February 28, 1806

William Clark · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"young willows eaten by hare" — transcribed as willows

Lewis: February 28, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"young willow eaten by hare"

Clark: March 1, 1806

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

"buds eaten in winter by grouse"

Lewis: March 1, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"buds eaten by grouse in winter"

Clark: March 28, 1806

William Clark · Mar 28, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"growing near river on island"

Lewis: March 28, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 28, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"heavy growth near river"

Clark: April 2, 1806

William Clark · Apr 2, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"willow point passed on Multnomah" — transcribed as Willow

Lewis: April 6, 1806

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

"willow points along the river"

Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — John Ordway: April 6, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 6, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"camped in small willow bottom"

Lewis: April 20, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"small willows used for fuel" — transcribed as willows

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 24, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 24, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"gathered a few to cook with" — transcribed as willows

Clark: April 25, 1806

William Clark · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"used for fuel at encampment" — transcribed as Willows

Lewis: April 25, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"found for fuel at encampment" — transcribed as willows

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 25, 1806

Patrick Gass · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"small grove at encampment" — transcribed as willows

Clark: April 26, 1806

William Clark · Apr 26, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"provided fuel for cooking dinner" — transcribed as willows

Lewis: April 26, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 26, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"provided fuel for cooking dinner" — transcribed as willows

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 26, 1806

Patrick Gass · Apr 26, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"small grove where they encamped" — transcribed as willows

Clark: April 29, 1806

William Clark · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"used to construct fish weir curtains" — transcribed as willows

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 29, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"used for fish weirs" — transcribed as willows

Clark: May 1, 1806

William Clark · May 1, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"in creek bottoms"

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 1, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 1, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"on the banks of the branch" — transcribed as willows

Clark: May 3, 1806

William Clark · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"timber in creek bottoms" — transcribed as Willow

Lewis: May 3, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"timber in creek bottoms"

Clark: May 8, 1806

William Clark · May 8, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"used in fish trap mat" — transcribed as willows

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

"on banks of branch"

Lewis: May 21, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 21, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"poles used to construct lodge"

Lewis: May 24, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 24, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"poles bent as hoops over sweat hole"

Lewis: July 3, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 3, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south

"willow bars overflown in the rapids"

Lewis: July 7, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 7, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"low willow covering bottoms"

Lewis: July 11, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 11, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"sticks collected to make canoes" — transcribed as willows

Clark: July 15, 1806

William Clark · Jul 15, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone

"in bottoms with cottonwood"

Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 23, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jul 23, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone

"used for axletrees but not durable"

Lewis: July 26, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 26, 1806 · Lewis: fight with Blackfeet at Two Medicine River

"little willow in this quarter"

Clark: August 2, 1806

William Clark · Aug 2, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"timber in extensive bottoms"

Clark: August 3, 1806

William Clark · Aug 3, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"young willows fed on by elk" — transcribed as willows

Clark: August 20, 1806

William Clark · Aug 20, 1806 · Mandan villages, Charbonneau family stays

"now covering former sand bars"

Clark: August 25, 1806

William Clark · Aug 25, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day

"on lower side bottom of Missouri" — transcribed as willows

Missouri River through Dakota territory — Patrick Gass: September 9, 1806

Patrick Gass · Sep 9, 1806 · Missouri River through Dakota territory

"willow island encampment"

Clark: September 13, 1806

William Clark · Sep 13, 1806 · Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs

"growth in bottom"

La Charette - first settlement, citizens cheer — Patrick Gass: September 20, 1806

Patrick Gass · Sep 20, 1806 · La Charette - first settlement, citizens cheer

"frequently indexed plant" — transcribed as Willows

Patrick Gass: October 9, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 9, 1806

"along the branch"

Patrick Gass: November 23, 1806

Patrick Gass · Nov 23, 1806 · Near Fort Mandan vicinity, North Dakota – portaging canoes

"used for axletrees, too weak"