Sioux

Tribe · mentioned in 50 journal entries

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
3 mentions via 1 variant: Sioux (3)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Missouri River near Jefferson City area — John Ordway: June 10, 1804
John Ordway · Jun 10, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area
"mentioned in footnote about river"
Missouri River near Jefferson City area — Patrick Gass: June 12, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jun 12, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area
"source of fur and peltry traded"
Missouri River near Boonville area — John Ordway: June 19, 1804
John Ordway · Jun 19, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"Zoe prarie reference by Whitehouse"
Missouri River near Little Sioux River — Patrick Gass: August 15, 1804
Patrick Gass · Aug 15, 1804 · Missouri River near Little Sioux River
"suspected source of smoke across river"
John Ordway: August 18, 1804
John Ordway · Aug 18, 1804 · Near present-day Homer, NE — Maha (Omaha) country, Reed court-martial site
"Sioux City, Iowa mentioned"
Spirit Mound, South Dakota — Patrick Gass: August 27, 1804
Patrick Gass · Aug 27, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"Maha Indian lives with them"
Spirit Mound, South Dakota — Patrick Gass: August 29, 1804
Patrick Gass · Aug 29, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"sixty Indians brought to encampment"
Clark: September 19, 1804
William Clark · Sep 19, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"Sioux pass of the 3 rivers, neutral ground"
Missouri River near Big Bend — Patrick Gass: September 23, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"three Indians swam over, more nearby"
Missouri River near Big Bend — Patrick Gass: September 24, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"Frenchman spoke a little of language"
Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — John Ordway: September 26, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 26, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"referenced in footnote about bow-stringing"
Clark: September 26, 1804
William Clark · Sep 26, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"hosting council, eat dog at festivals"
Clark: September 27, 1804
William Clark · Sep 27, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"lined the bank as spectators"
Clark: October 1, 1804
William Clark · Oct 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River
"trading partners coming to French traders"
Missouri River near Cheyenne River — Patrick Gass: October 7, 1804
Patrick Gass · Oct 7, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River
"two Indians seen on north side, given meat"
Clark: October 10, 1804
William Clark · Oct 10, 1804 · Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge
"two observed in council interceding"
Clark: October 12, 1804
William Clark · Oct 12, 1804 · Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge
"feared, dominate Ricaras through trade"
Clark: October 13, 1804
William Clark · Oct 13, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River
"camp passed on starboard side"
Clark: October 16, 1804
William Clark · Oct 16, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River
"reduced and drove the Cheyenne"
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 22, 1804
Patrick Gass · Oct 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"11 Indians coming down from Mandans"
Clark: October 22, 1804
William Clark · Oct 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"destroyed Mandan villages previously"
Clark: October 24, 1804
William Clark · Oct 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"took horses from Big Bellies"
Building Fort Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 29, 1804
Patrick Gass · Oct 29, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"sent principal men to council"
Patrick Gass: November 4, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 4, 1804 · Fort Mandan, near Washburn, North Dakota
"attacked hunting party, killed and wounded"
Clark: November 12, 1804
William Clark · Nov 12, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"waged war against Mandans"
Clark: November 13, 1804
William Clark · Nov 13, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Assinniboins descended from them"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 23, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 23, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"three Indians belonged to the Sioux"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 24, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 24, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Frenchman spoke a little of their language"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 29, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 29, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"attacked hunting party, killed one, wounded two"
Clark: November 30, 1804
William Clark · Nov 30, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"attacked Mandan hunters, killed young chief"
Clark: December 2, 1804
William Clark · Dec 2, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"sent speech warning to follow directions"
Clark: February 14, 1805
William Clark · Feb 14, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"106 attacked party and stole 2 horses"
Clark: February 15, 1805
William Clark · Feb 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"attacked party, burnt meat houses"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 28, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"declared war, robbed horses, threatened massacre"
Clark: February 28, 1805
William Clark · Feb 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"threatening to kill expedition party"
Clark: March 10, 1805
William Clark · Mar 10, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"cut off largest Mandan village"
Clark: March 18, 1805
William Clark · Mar 18, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"killed 50 Christanoes and Assinniboins"
Clark: April 3, 1805
William Clark · Apr 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"battle depicted on robe"
Clark: April 14, 1805
William Clark · Apr 14, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri
"compared regarding lodge construction and liquor"
Lewis: April 14, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 14, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri
"Assinniboins descended from them" — transcribed as Siouxs
Lewis: June 9, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 9, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"traders cache goods to avoid being robbed by them" — transcribed as Siouxs
Lewis: August 19, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 19, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"compared on complexion and women"
Lewis: August 23, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"compared bow construction" — transcribed as Siouxs
Lewis: July 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"chiefs to be persuaded to visit government"
Clark: August 15, 1806
William Clark · Aug 15, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages
"feared along route to great father"
Missouri River through Dakota territory — Patrick Gass: September 6, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 6, 1806 · Missouri River through Dakota territory
"nation Shotto intended to trade with"
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"councils, dances, war declaration" — transcribed as Sioux Indians
La Charette - first settlement, citizens cheer — Patrick Gass: September 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 20, 1806 · La Charette - first settlement, citizens cheer
"cross-referenced with Teeton Indians" — transcribed as Sioux Indians
Patrick Gass: December 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Dec 20, 1806 · Missouri River, central South Dakota – downstream
"Teeton band mentioned" — transcribed as Sioux nation
Patrick Gass: December 30, 1806
Patrick Gass · Dec 30, 1806 · Missouri River below White River, South Dakota – Teton Sioux encounter
"nation traders intended to trade with"

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