Blackfoot Indians
Tribe · mentioned in 8 journal entries
Planning
Westward
Fort Clatsop
Return
Post-expedition
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AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning Blackfoot Indians. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
4
mentions via 2
variants:
Indians (3) · Blackfoot (1)
Clark: May 17, 1805
William Clark · May 17, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"target of Minetarre war party"
Missouri River near Musselshell River — John Ordway: May 20, 1805
John Ordway · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"believed to inhabit Saskatchewan country north"
Joseph Whitehouse: May 29, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · May 29, 1805 · Upper Missouri River, near mouth of Judith River area, MT
"suspected camp of 100 lodges"
Lewis: July 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 17, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"rove through region, feared horse thieves"
— transcribed as Blackfoot indians
Clark: July 23, 1806
William Clark · Jul 23, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"other chief in their country"
Clark: August 3, 1806
William Clark · Aug 3, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"enemies of the Shoshones"
Clark: August 12, 1806
William Clark · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"8 Indians met on Marias river"
— transcribed as Blackfoot
Clark: August 14, 1806
William Clark · Aug 14, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages
"killed chief's son recently"
