heavy shower of rain
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AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning heavy shower of rain. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
6
mentions via 2
variants:
rain (5) · heavy shower of rain (1)
Clark: June 20, 1804
William Clark · Jun 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"at start of day's travel"
— transcribed as heavy Shower of rain
Clark: September 10, 1804
William Clark · Sep 10, 1804 · Prairie dog village near present-day Chamberlain
"at dark at creek mouth"
— transcribed as heavy Shower of rain
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: March 29, 1805
Patrick Gass · Mar 29, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"afternoon downpour"
Great Falls Portage — Patrick Gass: June 24, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jun 24, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"in the evening"
Lewis: June 29, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 29, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"early morning rain for an hour"
Great Falls Portage — Patrick Gass: June 29, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jun 29, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"in the afternoon"
Lewis: August 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 10, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"experienced by Clark's party at 4 PM"
Lewis: August 11, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 11, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"with hail, continued 20 minutes"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 22, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 22, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"came on while camped"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 24, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"lasted about an hour and a half"
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — Patrick Gass: August 7, 1806
Patrick Gass · Aug 7, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"fell before daylight"
Clark: August 8, 1806
William Clark · Aug 8, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"raised creek, horses had to swim"
— transcribed as heavy Shower of rain
Patrick Gass: November 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 24, 1806 · Upper Missouri River, North Dakota – portage camp
"lasted about an hour and a half"
Patrick Gass: November 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 25, 1806 · Upper Missouri River, North Dakota – portage near Mandan
"with thunder and lightning at Willow creek"
Patrick Gass: November 27, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 27, 1806 · Mouth of Knife River / Little Missouri vicinity, North Dakota
"fell before daylight"
Patrick Gass: December 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Dec 20, 1806 · Missouri River, central South Dakota – downstream
"detained party an hour"
