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

Prairie dog village near present-day Chamberlain — John Ordway: September 8, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 8, 1804 · Prairie dog village near present-day Chamberlain

"had lately burned over hills"

Missouri River near White River — John Ordway: September 16, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 16, 1804 · Missouri River near White River

"had recently burned over the bottom"

John Ordway: November 4, 1804

John Ordway · Nov 4, 1804 · Fort Mandan, near Washburn, North Dakota

"came to camp to watch hut building"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 24, 1804

John Ordway · Nov 24, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"visit the camp every day"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Joseph Whitehouse: December 22, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Dec 22, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"came to fort to trade corn beans moccasons"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 22, 1804

Patrick Gass · Dec 22, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"came to trade corn, beans, moccasins"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 29, 1804

John Ordway · Dec 29, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"men women children visited camp all day"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 29, 1804

Patrick Gass · Dec 29, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"hunters joined natives in hunting party"

Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 14, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jan 14, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"went out hunting with the party"

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 19, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jan 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"hunters joined natives in hunting"

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: February 3, 1805

Patrick Gass · Feb 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"say they killed several of their braves"

Missouri River Breaks area — Patrick Gass: May 14, 1805

Patrick Gass · May 14, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"say bears killed brave men"

Lewis: July 20, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 20, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"set plain on fire as signal, fled"

Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains — Patrick Gass: July 22, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jul 22, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"made smoke, fled fearing enemies"

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

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

"had burned prairies six months past"

Jefferson River ascending toward divide — Joseph Whitehouse: August 4, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 4, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"had burned mountains near river"

Jefferson River ascending toward divide — John Ordway: August 4, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 4, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"had burned mountains near river"

Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 18, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"Shoshone trading horses, very poor"

Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 22, 1805

Patrick Gass · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"Shoshone-area lodges encountered along river"

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

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

"shared deer with them, nearly starved"

North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Patrick Gass: September 1, 1805

Patrick Gass · Sep 1, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route

"source of dried salmon obtained"

Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 6, 1805

John Ordway · Sep 6, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole

"got horses, struck lodges, set out for Missourie"

Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 8, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole

"presumed owners of abandoned lame horses"

Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Patrick Gass: September 9, 1805

Patrick Gass · Sep 9, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT

"trading fatigued horses with expedition"

Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — John Ordway: September 11, 1805

John Ordway · Sep 11, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT

"left images and peeled pine bark"

Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Joseph Whitehouse: September 13, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 13, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains

"dammed warm spring to bathe"

Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — John Ordway: September 23, 1805

John Ordway · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater

"trading salmon and camas, going to hunt buffalo"

Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: September 27, 1805

Patrick Gass · Sep 27, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

"informed of distance to great river, fishing"

Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: September 28, 1805

John Ordway · Sep 28, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

"visited camp and sold fresh salmon"

Clearwater to Snake River — Patrick Gass: October 9, 1805

Patrick Gass · Oct 9, 1805 · Clearwater to Snake River

"pacified the distressed squaw"

Snake River rapids, near Lewiston — Patrick Gass: October 10, 1805

Patrick Gass · Oct 10, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston

"named the two river branches"

Columbia River near Wallula Gap — Patrick Gass: October 21, 1805

Patrick Gass · Oct 21, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap

"lodges encountered along river, provided food"

Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage — Patrick Gass: October 26, 1805

Patrick Gass · Oct 26, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage

"about 20 visited camp, including chiefs"

Cascades of the Columbia, portage — Patrick Gass: November 1, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 1, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage

"arrived with 4 canoes from upriver"

Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary — Patrick Gass: November 6, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 6, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary

"traveling river in canoes"

Patrick Gass: November 24, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 24, 1805 · Baker Bay / Chinook Point, WA

"stayed with party all day"

Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — John Ordway: November 25, 1805

John Ordway · Nov 25, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"sold sea otter skins to officers"

Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 26, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 26, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"small village visited, traded roots"

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — Patrick Gass: December 3, 1805

Patrick Gass · Dec 3, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"six visited camp, first since arrival"

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — Patrick Gass: December 9, 1805

Patrick Gass · Dec 9, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"came to camp in the evening"

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — Patrick Gass: December 21, 1805

Patrick Gass · Dec 21, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"lodges encountered along the river"

Fort Clatsop, salt works established — John Ordway: January 2, 1806

John Ordway · Jan 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"party charged to treat them well"

Fort Clatsop, salt works established — John Ordway: January 3, 1806

John Ordway · Jan 3, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"came to the fort"

Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head — John Ordway: January 10, 1806

John Ordway · Jan 10, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head

"showed party the whale frame"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: January 17, 1806

John Ordway · Jan 17, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"came to the fort around noon"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: January 19, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jan 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"visited the expedition party"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: January 24, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jan 24, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"Indians visiting fort with hunters"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 3, 1806

John Ordway · Feb 3, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"call whale meat Ecoley"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: February 22, 1806

Patrick Gass · Feb 22, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"visited fort, brought hats to trade"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: February 25, 1806

Patrick Gass · Feb 25, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"departed around 10 o'clock in rain"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: March 2, 1806

Patrick Gass · Mar 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"source of small fish a few days ago"

Lewis: March 4, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 4, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"prepare and cook sturgeon and anchovey"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: March 6, 1806

Patrick Gass · Mar 6, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"take many small fish 20 miles away"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: March 12, 1806

Patrick Gass · Mar 12, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"visited the expedition camp"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: March 16, 1806

Patrick Gass · Mar 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"sold a canoe to the party"

Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — Patrick Gass: March 30, 1806

Patrick Gass · Mar 30, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"accompanied expedition in canoes, lived in villages"

Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — John Ordway: April 1, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 1, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"visited camp passing down river"

Lewis: April 4, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 4, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"visited camp from above and below"

Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — Patrick Gass: April 7, 1806

Patrick Gass · Apr 7, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"daily coming down from plains, starving"

Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 10, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 10, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"visited camp at portage"

Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — Patrick Gass: April 14, 1806

Patrick Gass · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"new settlement on north side"

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

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

"overtook expedition with large droves of horses"

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 28, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"about 300 assembled at camp to dance"

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 10, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"village inhabitants who shared provisions and horse"

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 11, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"treating expedition well, providing horses"

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 12, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"gave horses and roots to expedition"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 13, 1806

John Ordway · May 13, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"played games, traded horses with party"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 16, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 16, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"left expedition camp in the evening"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 19, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"came to camp with the men"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 23, 1806

John Ordway · May 23, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"caught salmon that day"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 26, 1806

John Ordway · May 26, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"visited the expedition party"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 1, 1806

John Ordway · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"sold uppah and couse to party"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 1, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"came to visit the camp"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 3, 1806

John Ordway · Jun 3, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"visited the expedition party"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 6, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 6, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"accompanied party back from villages"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 7, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 7, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"hunting, visiting camp, gave horse"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 8, 1806

John Ordway · Jun 8, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"visited party, gave horse, watched dancing"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 8, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 8, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"opined mountains not yet crossable"

Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 10, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"accompanied party and met previously last fall"

Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 11, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"left the expedition's camp"

Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 12, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jun 12, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"pursue deer; one visits camp"

Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — Patrick Gass: July 1, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south

"accompanied Capt. Lewis"

Patrick Gass: October 8, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 8, 1806

"informed party about impassable mountain snow"

Patrick Gass: October 20, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 20, 1806

"seen on horseback pursuing deer across river"

Patrick Gass: October 29, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 29, 1806

"staying near camp, opinions on mountain crossing"

Patrick Gass: October 30, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 30, 1806

"hunting deer and bears in area"