wind from the East

Weather · mentioned in 11 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
2 mentions via 1 variant: wind (2)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Clark: September 24, 1804
William Clark · Sep 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"morning wind direction"
Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 21, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jan 21, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"allowed some sailing" — transcribed as wind from the east
Clark: March 8, 1805
William Clark · Mar 8, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"wind direction noted"
Missouri River near Porcupine River — John Ordway: May 1, 1805
John Ordway · May 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River
"favorable for sailing initially"
Missouri River near Porcupine River — Joseph Whitehouse: May 1, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · May 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River
"allowed sailing in morning" — transcribed as wind from the east
Missouri River near Porcupine River — Joseph Whitehouse: May 6, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · May 6, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River
"aided sailing" — transcribed as wind from the east
Clark: May 9, 1805
William Clark · May 9, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"favorable for proceeding"
Three Forks of the Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: July 29, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 29, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"easterly wind during the day" — transcribed as wind from the east
Clark: October 3, 1805
William Clark · Oct 3, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"easterly wind reported"
Clark: October 11, 1805
William Clark · Oct 11, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston
"morning wind"
Clark: December 1, 1805
William Clark · Dec 1, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop
"too high to proceed"

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