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

Clark: July 22, 1804

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

"weather noted with N.W. wind" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: September 2, 1804

William Clark · Sep 2, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River

"very cold conditions" — transcribed as Cold

Missouri River near Niobrara River — John Ordway: September 6, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 6, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River

"cold weather noted"

Clark: September 6, 1804

William Clark · Sep 6, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River

"very cold morning and day" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: September 10, 1804

William Clark · Sep 10, 1804 · Prairie dog village near present-day Chamberlain

"cold night with rain and wind" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: September 11, 1804

William Clark · Sep 11, 1804 · Missouri River near White River

"cold day with rain" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: September 13, 1804

William Clark · Sep 13, 1804 · Missouri River near White River

"cold conditions" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: September 15, 1804

William Clark · Sep 15, 1804 · Missouri River near White River

"evening very cold" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: September 30, 1804

William Clark · Sep 30, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"very cold and windy evening"

Clark: October 4, 1804

William Clark · Oct 4, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"evening very cold" — transcribed as Cold

Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge — John Ordway: October 9, 1804

John Ordway · Oct 9, 1804 · Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge

"too cold for council"

Clark: October 9, 1804

William Clark · Oct 9, 1804 · Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge

"too cold to council with Indians" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: October 13, 1804

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

"cold and some rain in evening" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: October 14, 1804

William Clark · Oct 14, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River

"all wet and cold in morning"

Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 22, 1804

Patrick Gass · Oct 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan

"cold weather despite Indians being unclothed"

Clark: October 23, 1804

William Clark · Oct 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan

"cold and cloudy weather"

Clark: October 24, 1804

William Clark · Oct 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan

"very cold weather" — transcribed as Cold

Building Fort Mandan — Joseph Whitehouse: November 1, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Nov 1, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan

"weather cold preventing chiefs' march"

Clark: November 1, 1804

William Clark · Nov 1, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan

"reference to cold season" — transcribed as Cold

Joseph Whitehouse: November 2, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Nov 2, 1804 · Fort Mandan construction site, near Washburn, North Dakota

"weather cold, chiefs declined to fight" — transcribed as Cold

Patrick Gass: November 4, 1804

Patrick Gass · Nov 4, 1804 · Fort Mandan, near Washburn, North Dakota

"cited by Mandans as reason not to pursue"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 6, 1804

John Ordway · Nov 6, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"after clouding up"

Clark: November 6, 1804

William Clark · Nov 6, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"accompanying NW wind all day" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: November 17, 1804

William Clark · Nov 17, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"last night was cold" — transcribed as Cold

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

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

"cited as reason not to pursue Sioux"

Clark: November 30, 1804

William Clark · Nov 30, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"cold night, river froze" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: December 3, 1804

William Clark · Dec 3, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"afternoon turned cold" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: December 6, 1804

William Clark · Dec 6, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"air keen and cold" — transcribed as Cold

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 10, 1804

John Ordway · Dec 10, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"getting colder very fast, sentinel relieved hourly"

Clark: December 10, 1804

William Clark · Dec 10, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"very cold day, below zero" — transcribed as Cold

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 11, 1804

John Ordway · Dec 11, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"too cold to dress the buffalo"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 11, 1804

Patrick Gass · Dec 11, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"too cold to hunt, severe"

Clark: December 11, 1804

William Clark · Dec 11, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"very cold morning, continuing all day" — transcribed as Cold

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 13, 1804

John Ordway · Dec 13, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"disagreeable night for Lewis" — transcribed as Cold

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 15, 1804

John Ordway · Dec 15, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"the day was cold and stormy"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 18, 1804

John Ordway · Dec 18, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"too cold to follow buffalo"

Clark: December 18, 1804

William Clark · Dec 18, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"too cold for hunters to continue"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 19, 1804

John Ordway · Dec 19, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"too cold to be out long"

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

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

"became cold on the 17th"

Clark: December 29, 1804

William Clark · Dec 29, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"9 degrees below zero, not considered cold"

Clark: December 30, 1804

William Clark · Dec 30, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"thermometer at 20 below 0" — transcribed as Cold

Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 2, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jan 2, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"continued cold all day"

Clark: January 5, 1805

William Clark · Jan 5, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"cold day on the 5th and 6th"

Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 7, 1805

John Ordway · Jan 7, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"hunters suffered considerably from it"

Clark: January 8, 1805

William Clark · Jan 8, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"a cold day" — transcribed as Cold

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

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

"became cold on the 17th"

Clark: January 23, 1805

William Clark · Jan 23, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"a cold day" — transcribed as Cold

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 31, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jan 31, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"morning conditions"

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: February 1, 1805

Patrick Gass · Feb 1, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"second and third days were cold"

Lewis: February 4, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Feb 4, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"18° below zero"

Lewis: February 8, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Feb 8, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"previously too cold to make shield"

Lewis: February 10, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Feb 10, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"violence of wind caused unpleasant cold"

Patrick Gass: February 11, 1805

Patrick Gass · Feb 11, 1805 · Fort Mandan, near Washburn, North Dakota

"second and third days were cold"

Lewis: February 12, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Feb 12, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

"thermometer 14 below naught"

Clark: February 13, 1805

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

"verry cold and windy mornings" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: March 8, 1805

William Clark · Mar 8, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

"cold morning" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: March 9, 1805

William Clark · Mar 9, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

"wind hard and Cold" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: March 11, 1805

William Clark · Mar 11, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

"weather of the day" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: March 19, 1805

William Clark · Mar 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

"cold day" — transcribed as Cold

Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: April 3, 1805

Patrick Gass · Apr 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

"cold wind from the N.W."

Missouri River near Little Missouri — John Ordway: April 19, 1805

John Ordway · Apr 19, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri

"cold evening"

Missouri River near Little Missouri — John Ordway: April 20, 1805

John Ordway · Apr 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri

"chilley air while polling"

Clark: April 20, 1805

William Clark · Apr 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri

"very cold morning"

Missouri River near Yellowstone approach — Patrick Gass: April 21, 1805

Patrick Gass · Apr 21, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"cold morning"

Clark: April 26, 1805

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

"very cold last night, 32 above 0" — transcribed as Cold

Missouri River near Porcupine River — John Ordway: May 1, 1805

John Ordway · May 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"morning conditions at sunrise"

Missouri River near Porcupine River — Joseph Whitehouse: May 1, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"pleasant morning but cold"

Clark: May 2, 1805

William Clark · May 2, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"evening very cold, ice forming"

Missouri River near Porcupine River — Joseph Whitehouse: May 3, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 3, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"very cold for this month"

Missouri River near Porcupine River — Patrick Gass: May 3, 1805

Patrick Gass · May 3, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"very cold and disagreeable day"

Clark: May 3, 1805

William Clark · May 3, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"very cold morning"

Clark: May 11, 1805

William Clark · May 11, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"latter part of night very cold" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: May 22, 1805

William Clark · May 22, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"cold morning" — transcribed as Cold

Missouri River near Musselshell River — Patrick Gass: May 22, 1805

Patrick Gass · May 22, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"forenoon was cold and disagreeable"

Clark: June 5, 1805

William Clark · Jun 5, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"air very cold this morning" — transcribed as Cold

Lewis: June 5, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 5, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"so cold needed blanket coat"

Marias River decision camp — Joseph Whitehouse: June 5, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 5, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"cold windy morning"

Clark: June 6, 1805

William Clark · Jun 6, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"raw cold day" — transcribed as Cold

Lewis: June 7, 1805

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

"wind cold from northeast"

Marias River decision camp — Patrick Gass: June 8, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jun 8, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"weather turned cold afternoon"

Clark: June 11, 1805

William Clark · Jun 11, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"became cold after night"

Marias River decision camp — John Ordway: June 11, 1805

John Ordway · Jun 11, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"after night became cold"

Clark: June 17, 1805

William Clark · Jun 17, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri

"night at camp was cold" — transcribed as Cold

Great Falls of the Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: June 20, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 20, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri

"morning conditions"

Clark: June 27, 1805

William Clark · Jun 27, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"cold night following storms" — transcribed as Cold

Clark: July 22, 1805

William Clark · Jul 22, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"last night very cold"

Jefferson River ascending toward divide — Patrick Gass: August 3, 1805

Patrick Gass · Aug 3, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide

"night was disagreeably cold"

Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact — Patrick Gass: August 13, 1805

Patrick Gass · Aug 13, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact

"weather cold during the whole day"

Clark: August 16, 1805

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

"cold morning, men fatigued and chilled"

Clark: August 18, 1805

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

"increased until night" — transcribed as Cold

Lewis: August 20, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 20, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"robe confined with girdle if cold"

Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 26, 1805

John Ordway · Aug 26, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots

"fingers ached with the cold"

Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Patrick Gass: August 28, 1805

Patrick Gass · Aug 28, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots

"very cold for the season"

North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Joseph Whitehouse: September 3, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 3, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route

"slept wet hungry and cold"

Clark: September 8, 1805

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

"all cold and wet" — transcribed as Cold

Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Patrick Gass: September 11, 1805

Patrick Gass · Sep 11, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT

"cold afternoon while traveling"

Clark: September 15, 1805

William Clark · Sep 15, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains

"evening very cold and cloudy" — transcribed as Cold

Lost and Starving in the Bitterroot Mountains

Sep 16, 1805 · Lolo Trail, Bitterroot Mountains, Idaho

"feared feet would freeze"

Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce — Patrick Gass: September 21, 1805

Patrick Gass · Sep 21, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce

"disagreeably cold morning"

Clark: October 30, 1805

William Clark · Oct 30, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage

"wet and cold"

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

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

"made entering water uneasy"

Clark: November 5, 1805

William Clark · Nov 5, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary

"party wet, cold, disagreeable" — transcribed as Cold

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

"day was rainy and cold"

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — John Ordway: December 8, 1805

John Ordway · Dec 8, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"morning temperature"

Clark: December 18, 1805

William Clark · Dec 18, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"chilled air, disagreeable conditions"

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — John Ordway: December 18, 1805

John Ordway · Dec 18, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"cold conditions during the day"

Fort Clatsop, salt works established — Patrick Gass: January 5, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jan 5, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"stripped and swam despite it"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: January 28, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jan 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"continued cold all day, uncomfortable"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 8, 1806

John Ordway · Mar 8, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"the day was cold"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 9, 1806

John Ordway · Mar 9, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"weather noted at start of entry"

Lewis: March 27, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"night and day were cold"

Lewis: April 12, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"rainy cold evening, determined to remain"

Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 13, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 13, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"wind cold during day"

Lewis: April 21, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"morning was cold, fire built"

Clark: April 29, 1806

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

"weather cold, prevented dancing" — transcribed as Cold

Lewis: April 29, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"weather discouraged dancing"

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 3, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"rather cold for the season"

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 3, 1806

John Ordway · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"cold air throughout day"

Clark: May 4, 1806

William Clark · May 4, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"morning was cold and disagreeable" — transcribed as Cold

Lewis: May 7, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"evening was cold as usual"

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 9, 1806

John Ordway · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"evening was cold"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 20, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 20, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"in the evening of 21st"

Clark: May 23, 1806

William Clark · May 23, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"high lands reported very cold"

Clark: June 2, 1806

William Clark · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"feared in Rocky Mountains crossing" — transcribed as Cold

Lewis: June 2, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"rigorous form in Rocky Mountains"

Clark: June 16, 1806

William Clark · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"very cold before morning"

Lewis: June 16, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow

"very cold before morning despite short nights"

Clark: June 30, 1806

William Clark · Jun 30, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south

"experienced in mountain crossing" — transcribed as Cold

Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — Patrick Gass: July 8, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jul 8, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"very cold for the season"

Clark: July 9, 1806

William Clark · Jul 9, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"day was windy and cold" — transcribed as Cold

Lewis: July 9, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 9, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"air extremely cold"

Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — Patrick Gass: July 9, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jul 9, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"very cold for the season"

Clark: July 10, 1806

William Clark · Jul 10, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"very cold last night"

Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 10, 1806

John Ordway · Jul 10, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"cold this morning"

Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — Patrick Gass: July 10, 1806

Patrick Gass · Jul 10, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"cold all night and morning"

Lewis: July 24, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 24, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone

"air became extremely cold"

Clark: August 13, 1806

William Clark · Aug 13, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages

"very cold night" — transcribed as Cold

Patrick Gass: August 17, 1806

Patrick Gass · Aug 17, 1806

"cold for the season"

Mandan villages, Charbonneau family stays — John Ordway: August 19, 1806

John Ordway · Aug 19, 1806 · Mandan villages, Charbonneau family stays

"cold conditions at dark"

Patrick Gass: October 20, 1806

Patrick Gass · Oct 20, 1806

"cold in evening"

Patrick Gass: December 1, 1806

Patrick Gass · Dec 1, 1806 · Missouri River, eastern Montana – halted awaiting message

"weather cold"