wind

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

Clark: May 26, 1804

William Clark · May 26, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River

"from the E N E, favourable" — transcribed as Wind

Clark: May 28, 1804

William Clark · May 28, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River

"hard wind from S W"

Missouri River near Gasconade River — Charles Floyd: May 31, 1804

Charles Floyd · May 31, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River

"laid by all day on account of" — transcribed as Wind

Clark: June 1, 1804

William Clark · Jun 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River

"head wind from the West" — transcribed as Wind

Missouri River near Osage River — John Ordway: June 7, 1804

John Ordway · Jun 7, 1804 · Missouri River near Osage River

"passed high cliffs with wind"

Missouri River near Jefferson City area — Joseph Whitehouse: June 9, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 9, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area

"blew so strong in morning, halted"

Clark: June 10, 1804

William Clark · Jun 10, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area

"from the NW"

Missouri River near Jefferson City area — Patrick Gass: June 10, 1804

Patrick Gass · Jun 10, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area

"blowing too violent to proceed"

Missouri River near Jefferson City area — Joseph Whitehouse: June 11, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 11, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area

"blew so strong they halted that day"

Clark: June 21, 1804

William Clark · Jun 21, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"appearance of wind at sunset"

Missouri River near Boonville area — Joseph Whitehouse: June 22, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"blew ahead, hindered progress"

Mouth of Kansas River — Joseph Whitehouse: June 30, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 30, 1804 · Mouth of Kansas River

"favourable wind aided travel" — transcribed as Wind

Missouri River near Leavenworth area — Joseph Whitehouse: July 2, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 2, 1804 · Missouri River near Leavenworth area

"rose before start and blew fair"

Missouri River near St. Joseph area — Joseph Whitehouse: July 8, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 8, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area

"rose before start, blew fair"

Clark: July 10, 1804

William Clark · Jul 10, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area

"blew hard, carried yells away" — transcribed as Wind

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Joseph Whitehouse: July 13, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"wind rose during travel"

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 13, 1804

John Ordway · Jul 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"favourable from the south"

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Charles Floyd: July 14, 1804

Charles Floyd · Jul 14, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"fair wind allowed sailing after storm"

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 14, 1804

John Ordway · Jul 14, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"detained party in morning"

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Joseph Whitehouse: July 16, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 16, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"fair wind aided sailing"

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Joseph Whitehouse: July 20, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"fair wind then ceased blowing"

Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Charles Floyd: July 24, 1804

Charles Floyd · Jul 24, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area

"forced taking down the flag"

Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Charles Floyd: July 26, 1804

Charles Floyd · Jul 26, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area

"very violent from the South East"

Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — John Ordway: July 26, 1804

John Ordway · Jul 26, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area

"blew hard from the south"

Clark: July 26, 1804

William Clark · Jul 26, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area

"blew very hard all day from South"

Missouri River near Soldier River — Charles Floyd: August 5, 1804

Charles Floyd · Aug 5, 1804 · Missouri River near Soldier River

"from the North East"

Missouri River near Soldier River — Patrick Gass: August 5, 1804

Patrick Gass · Aug 5, 1804 · Missouri River near Soldier River

"obliged party to stop two hours"

Clark: August 5, 1804

William Clark · Aug 5, 1804 · Missouri River near Soldier River

"great appearance of wind from NE" — transcribed as Wind

Missouri River near Soldier River — Patrick Gass: August 6, 1804

Patrick Gass · Aug 6, 1804 · Missouri River near Soldier River

"stormy night of wind"

Missouri River near Soldier River — Joseph Whitehouse: August 9, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 9, 1804 · Missouri River near Soldier River

"south wind aided sailing" — transcribed as Wind

Charles Floyd: August 10, 1804

Charles Floyd · Aug 10, 1804 · Missouri River near present-day Decatur, NE / Burt County area

"hard storm in morning"

Missouri River near Little Sioux River — Patrick Gass: August 13, 1804

Patrick Gass · Aug 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Little Sioux River

"mentioned at start of entry"

Missouri River near Little Sioux River — Patrick Gass: August 15, 1804

Patrick Gass · Aug 15, 1804 · Missouri River near Little Sioux River

"blowing hard, spread fire and smoke"

Missouri River near Vermillion area — Joseph Whitehouse: August 22, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area

"hard from the south"

Clark: August 28, 1804

William Clark · Aug 28, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota

"stiff breeze from South, blew hard"

Calumet Bluff, meeting with Yankton Sioux — Patrick Gass: September 1, 1804

Patrick Gass · Sep 1, 1804 · Calumet Bluff, meeting with Yankton Sioux

"blew hard down river, halted travel"

Clark: September 2, 1804

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

"hard from N.W., very cold" — transcribed as Wind

Missouri River near Niobrara River — John Ordway: September 4, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 4, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River

"shifted to south, blew very hard"

Missouri River near Niobrara River — John Ordway: September 5, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 5, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River

"blew hard from the south"

Missouri River near Niobrara River — Patrick Gass: September 5, 1804

Patrick Gass · Sep 5, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River

"clear day with wind"

Missouri River near White River — Patrick Gass: September 11, 1804

Patrick Gass · Sep 11, 1804 · Missouri River near White River

"present at start of entry"

Clark: September 15, 1804

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

"hard from the N W"

Missouri River near Cheyenne River — John Ordway: September 30, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 30, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"hard from east, caused high waves"

Missouri River near Cheyenne River — John Ordway: October 1, 1804

John Ordway · Oct 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"blew hard, difficult to find channel"

Missouri River near Cheyenne River — Patrick Gass: October 2, 1804

Patrick Gass · Oct 2, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"blew hard down stream, halted progress"

Missouri River near Cheyenne River — Joseph Whitehouse: October 3, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Oct 3, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"wind blew hard down river"

Missouri River near Cheyenne River — John Ordway: October 3, 1804

John Ordway · Oct 3, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"blew hard from N.W., delayed departure"

Clark: October 4, 1804

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

"blew all night from NW" — transcribed as Wind

Clark: October 14, 1804

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

"wind ahead from N.E."

Missouri River approaching Cannonball River — Joseph Whitehouse: October 15, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Oct 15, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River

"blew fresh from the South"

Missouri River approaching Cannonball River — Patrick Gass: October 17, 1804

Patrick Gass · Oct 17, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River

"blew hard down river, halted travel"

Building Fort Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 28, 1804

Patrick Gass · Oct 28, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan

"blew so violent council could not sit"

Building Fort Mandan — John Ordway: October 28, 1804

John Ordway · Oct 28, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan

"blew very high from the N.W."

Clark: October 28, 1804

William Clark · Oct 28, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan

"violently hard from S.W., prevented council"

Clark: October 31, 1804

William Clark · Oct 31, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan

"blew hard from NE then NW"

Lewis: November 1, 1804

Meriwether Lewis · Nov 1, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan

"blew violently most of the day"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 5, 1804

Patrick Gass · Nov 5, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"had wind during the day"

Clark: November 5, 1804

William Clark · Nov 5, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"moderate from the N.W." — transcribed as Wind

Clark: November 6, 1804

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

"hard from NW and cold all day"

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

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

"noted at start of entry"

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 13, 1804

Patrick Gass · Nov 13, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"wind ahead while sailing"

Clark: November 18, 1804

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

"some wind in the morning"

Clark: November 19, 1804

William Clark · Nov 19, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"blew hard from N.W. by W."

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 3, 1804

Patrick Gass · Dec 3, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"blew hard down the stream, halted travel"

Clark: December 6, 1804

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

"blew violently hard from N,NW"

Clark: December 28, 1804

William Clark · Dec 28, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"blew very hard last night"

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

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

"blew hard from the north"

Clark: December 31, 1804

William Clark · Dec 31, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota

"some wind last night"

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 7, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jan 7, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"blew hard from the N.W."

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 13, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jan 13, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"wind present but canoes too small"

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

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

"blew hard from the north"

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 23, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jan 23, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"blew hard down the river"

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

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

"blew and was cold in morning"

Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 31, 1805

John Ordway · Jan 31, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"high from N.W."

Lewis: February 10, 1805

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

"blew very hard from N.W."

Clark: April 5, 1805

William Clark · Apr 5, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

"very high from the N W"

Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River — Patrick Gass: April 8, 1805

Patrick Gass · Apr 8, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River

"blew hard from the N.W."

Lewis: April 8, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 8, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River

"blew hard against them from N.W."

Clark: April 16, 1805

William Clark · Apr 16, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri

"hard from the S. E." — transcribed as Wind

Patrick Gass: April 18, 1805

Patrick Gass · Apr 18, 1805 · Missouri River near present-day Williston, ND area

"blew hard down river, halted travel"

Lewis: April 19, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 19, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri

"blew hard from N.W., detained party"

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

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

"rose and blew hard, hindered travel"

Clark: April 20, 1805

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

"head wind from NW, hard, blustering"

Lewis: April 20, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri

"blew hard, halted perogues and canoes"

Missouri River near Yellowstone approach — John Ordway: April 21, 1805

John Ordway · Apr 21, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"began to blow as usual"

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

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

"rose around noon, disagreeable"

Lewis: April 21, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 21, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"head wind, blew hard, halted hours"

Missouri River near Yellowstone approach — Patrick Gass: April 22, 1805

Patrick Gass · Apr 22, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"unfavourable to day"

Clark: April 22, 1805

William Clark · Apr 22, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"blew very hard ahead all day"

Lewis: April 22, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 22, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"became hard ahead, slowed travel"

Missouri River near Yellowstone approach — John Ordway: April 23, 1805

John Ordway · Apr 23, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"blew so hard, halted three hours"

Missouri River near Yellowstone approach — Patrick Gass: April 23, 1805

Patrick Gass · Apr 23, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"ahead, forced party to lie to"

Clark: April 24, 1805

William Clark · Apr 24, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"from N. & NW, sometimes violent"

Lewis: April 24, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 24, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"blew hard all day, halted travel"

Missouri River near Yellowstone approach — John Ordway: April 25, 1805

John Ordway · Apr 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"blew from N., halted perogues"

Missouri River near Yellowstone approach — Patrick Gass: April 25, 1805

Patrick Gass · Apr 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"strong headwind forced halt"

Clark: April 25, 1805

William Clark · Apr 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"moderate, ahead, then violent from N."

Lewis: April 25, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"violent, forced party to lay to"

Yellowstone-Missouri confluence — John Ordway: April 27, 1805

John Ordway · Apr 27, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence

"rose high from N.W., halted progress"

Clark: April 27, 1805

William Clark · Apr 27, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence

"moderate then very hard from NW"

Yellowstone-Missouri confluence — John Ordway: April 28, 1805

John Ordway · Apr 28, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence

"shifted to S.E. and blew gently"

Yellowstone-Missouri confluence — John Ordway: April 30, 1805

John Ordway · Apr 30, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence

"blew from the N."

Lewis: April 30, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 30, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence

"blew hard all night and day"

Missouri River near Porcupine River — John Ordway: May 2, 1805

John Ordway · May 2, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"shifted into the West"

Missouri River near Porcupine River — Joseph Whitehouse: May 2, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 2, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"blew, then abated, shifted west"

Clark: May 2, 1805

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

"blew very hard all night and day"

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

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

"rose high from the west, cold"

Missouri River near Porcupine River — John Ordway: May 3, 1805

John Ordway · May 3, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"rose high from W., very high and cold"

Clark: May 3, 1805

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

"hard wind from west"

Lewis: May 3, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 3, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"hard west wind continued"

Clark: May 4, 1805

William Clark · May 4, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"head wind from the west"

Lewis: May 4, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 4, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"hard against the party"

Missouri River near Porcupine River — Joseph Whitehouse: May 7, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 7, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"rose from East, became too high"

Missouri River near Porcupine River — John Ordway: May 7, 1805

John Ordway · May 7, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"rose from east, sailed fast, then abated"

Missouri River near Porcupine River — Patrick Gass: May 7, 1805

Patrick Gass · May 7, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"began to blow hard at noon"

Clark: May 10, 1805

William Clark · May 10, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"violent N.W. wind halted progress all day"

Missouri River Breaks area — Joseph Whitehouse: May 10, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 10, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"rose from N.W., halted travel"

Clark: May 11, 1805

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

"hard fore part of last night" — transcribed as Wind

Missouri River Breaks area — John Ordway: May 12, 1805

John Ordway · May 12, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"rose high from N.W., detained party"

Clark: May 13, 1805

William Clark · May 13, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"blew hard until 1 PM"

Lewis: May 13, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 13, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"blew violently in morning, abated by 1 PM"

Missouri River Breaks area — Joseph Whitehouse: May 13, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 13, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"blew hard all last night"

Clark: May 16, 1805

William Clark · May 16, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"blew hard, spread fire embers"

Clark: May 17, 1805

William Clark · May 17, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"blew hard at night, spread fire"

Lewis: May 18, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 18, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"blew hard this morning from the West"

Lewis: May 21, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 21, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"moderate fore part, increased evening"

Missouri River near Musselshell River — Patrick Gass: May 21, 1805

Patrick Gass · May 21, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"blew hard towards middle of day"

Clark: May 22, 1805

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

"blowing violently hard, delayed departure"

Missouri River near Musselshell River — Joseph Whitehouse: May 22, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 22, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"blew hard all night and morning"

Clark: May 25, 1805

William Clark · May 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"head wind from S.W. all day"

Lewis: May 25, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"wind against them slowed progress"

Clark: May 27, 1805

William Clark · May 27, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains

"blew hard from SW, detained party"

Lewis: May 27, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 27, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains

"blew so hard delayed departure until 10 A.M."

Joseph Whitehouse: May 29, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 29, 1805 · Upper Missouri River, near mouth of Judith River area, MT

"rose high from N.W."

Clark: May 30, 1805

William Clark · May 30, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains

"hard from the NW, too high to proceed"

Clark: June 1, 1805

William Clark · Jun 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Marias River approach

"from the S.W." — transcribed as Wind

Lewis: June 1, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Marias River approach

"against the party all day"

Missouri River near Marias River approach — Joseph Whitehouse: June 1, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Marias River approach

"rose from the S.E. while dining"

Lewis: June 2, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 2, 1805 · Missouri River near Marias River approach

"blew violently last night and against them"

Lewis: June 4, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 4, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"blew hard from the N.W."

Clark: June 5, 1805

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

"hard from the N.E. in evening"

Lewis: June 5, 1805

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

"hard from N. W."

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

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

"blew high from the N.E. all night"

Clark: June 6, 1805

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

"hard from the N.E."

Marias River decision camp — Joseph Whitehouse: June 6, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 6, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"blew cold from N.E."

Clark: June 7, 1805

William Clark · Jun 7, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"from the S.W. off the mountains"

Lewis: June 7, 1805

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

"hard from N.E. and cold"

Marias River decision camp — Joseph Whitehouse: June 8, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 8, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"blew cold from S.W., later east"

Marias River decision camp — John Ordway: June 9, 1805

John Ordway · Jun 9, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"rose high from the West all day"

Marias River decision camp — Patrick Gass: June 10, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jun 10, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"blew hard with the rain"

Marias River decision camp — Patrick Gass: June 12, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jun 12, 1805 · Marias River decision camp

"blew hard forcing them to desist"

Clark: June 17, 1805

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

"as usual"

Lewis: June 18, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 18, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri

"blew violently this evening, open country"

Clark: June 19, 1805

William Clark · Jun 19, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri

"violently hard from S W"

Lewis: June 19, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 19, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri

"blew violently most of day"

Great Falls of the Missouri — John Ordway: June 19, 1805

John Ordway · Jun 19, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri

"very high from N. W."

Lewis: June 21, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 21, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"blew violently all day"

Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: June 21, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 21, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"as usual"

Joseph Whitehouse: June 22, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 22, 1805 · Great Falls Portage, upper end — White Bear Islands area, MT

"as usual"

Clark: June 24, 1805

William Clark · Jun 24, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"shifted from S to NW"

Clark: June 29, 1805

William Clark · Jun 29, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"violent wind accompanied first shower"

Clark: July 1, 1805

William Clark · Jul 1, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"hard from the S.W."

Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: July 1, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 1, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"blew hard at 2 oClock"

Lewis: July 5, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 5, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"unfavorable for hunting buffalo"

Clark: July 10, 1805

William Clark · Jul 10, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"hard from S.W. most of day"

Lewis: July 10, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 10, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"blew very hard most of the day"

Lewis: July 11, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 11, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"detained canoes, high after night"

Clark: July 21, 1805

William Clark · Jul 21, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"blew hard from west"

Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains — Patrick Gass: July 21, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jul 21, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"wind blew very hard"

Three Forks of the Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: July 26, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 26, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri

"blew hard at 2 oclock"

Clark: August 18, 1805

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

"hard from the S.W."

Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: October 6, 1805

John Ordway · Oct 6, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

"rose from west toward evening"

Snake River rapids, near Lewiston — John Ordway: October 10, 1805

John Ordway · Oct 10, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston

"rose high, forced turn back"

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

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

"blew so hard could not proceed"

Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage — Patrick Gass: October 27, 1805

Patrick Gass · Oct 27, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage

"blew very hard all day up river"

Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage — Patrick Gass: October 28, 1805

Patrick Gass · Oct 28, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage

"blew hard ahead, halted voyage"

Clark: November 8, 1805

William Clark · Nov 8, 1805 · Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp

"windy morning"

Clark: November 9, 1805

William Clark · Nov 9, 1805 · Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp

"hard from south, shifted SW"

Clark: November 10, 1805

William Clark · Nov 10, 1805 · Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp

"rose from N.W. raising high swells"

Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp — Patrick Gass: November 10, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 10, 1805 · Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp

"risen, raising swells too high"

Clark: November 12, 1805

William Clark · Nov 12, 1805 · Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp

"hard wind from S.W."

Clark: November 13, 1805

William Clark · Nov 13, 1805 · Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp

"high from the N.W."

Clark: November 14, 1805

William Clark · Nov 14, 1805 · Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp

"blew hard, direction unclear"

Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 17, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 17, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"when wind blows charms exposed"

Whitehouse Describes the Ocean Coast

Nov 18, 1805 · Columbia River Estuary, Washington

"blew very hard, kept them in camp" — transcribed as Wind

Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 21, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 21, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"blew violent, prevented departure"

Clark: November 22, 1805

William Clark · Nov 22, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"violent wind from S.S.E."

Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 22, 1805

Patrick Gass · Nov 22, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"blew very hard from the south"

Clark: November 27, 1805

William Clark · Nov 27, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"rose from the east and blew hard"

Clark: November 29, 1805

William Clark · Nov 29, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia

"from points making camp smoky"

Clark: December 6, 1805

William Clark · Dec 6, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"blew hard all night from S.W." — transcribed as Wind

Clark: December 16, 1805

William Clark · Dec 16, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"violent gusts from SE, trees falling"

Clark: December 17, 1805

William Clark · Dec 17, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop

"blew hard in forepart of day"

Clark: December 18, 1805

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

"hard and unsettled"

Clark: December 26, 1805

William Clark · Dec 26, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"blew hard from the S.E."

Fort Clatsop, salt works established — Patrick Gass: December 27, 1805

Patrick Gass · Dec 27, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"blew very hard up the river all day"

Fort Clatsop, salt works established — John Ordway: December 28, 1805

John Ordway · Dec 28, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"rose too high to travel"

Fort Clatsop, salt works established — Patrick Gass: December 28, 1805

Patrick Gass · Dec 28, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established

"blew hard ahead, halted voyage"

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

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

"violent, forced them to stay"

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

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

"so high it forced canoe to return"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 20, 1806

John Ordway · Feb 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"faced wind along the coast"

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 21, 1806

John Ordway · Feb 21, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"blew so high could not cross creek"

Clark: February 25, 1806

William Clark · Feb 25, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"blew violently, prevented party movement"

Lewis: February 25, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Feb 25, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"blew violently along with rain"

Clark: March 11, 1806

William Clark · Mar 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"prevented Pryor reaching fishery"

Lewis: March 11, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"prevented going to fishery"

Clark: March 20, 1806

William Clark · Mar 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"blew violently all day"

Lewis: March 20, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

"blowing violently today"

John Ordway: March 23, 1806

John Ordway · Mar 23, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, OR — departing

"appeared to be rising"

Lewis: March 25, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 25, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"strong wind against travel"

Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — Patrick Gass: March 25, 1806

Patrick Gass · Mar 25, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"against them, then rose hard"

Clark: March 26, 1806

William Clark · Mar 26, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"blew hard until 8 AM, detained party"

Lewis: March 26, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Mar 26, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"blew hard delaying departure until 8 AM"

Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — Patrick Gass: March 26, 1806

Patrick Gass · Mar 26, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"continued voyage despite wind"

Clark: March 27, 1806

William Clark · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"wind rose after landing"

Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — John Ordway: March 31, 1806

John Ordway · Mar 31, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River

"rose from the southward"

Clark: April 8, 1806

William Clark · Apr 8, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"violently hard all day from NE"

Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — John Ordway: April 8, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 8, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream

"high and rising all day"

Clark: April 13, 1806

William Clark · Apr 13, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"rose and raised waves preventing travel"

Clark: April 14, 1806

William Clark · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"rose and blew hard all day"

Lewis: April 14, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"arose at 9 AM, hard all day"

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

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

"blew hard from the southwest"

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 22, 1806

John Ordway · Apr 22, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"high from the N.W., prevented canoe crossing"

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 22, 1806

Patrick Gass · Apr 22, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit

"violent, halted travel, made river rough"

Clark: April 29, 1806

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

"blew hard in evening"

Clark: May 3, 1806

William Clark · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"violent SW wind on their backs"

Lewis: May 3, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"blew violently from SW on our backs"

Clark: May 9, 1806

William Clark · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"blew hard from S.W. with rain"

Lewis: May 9, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses

"blew violently and was cold"

Lewis: July 10, 1806

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

"blew down river, then from west"

Lewis: July 11, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 11, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"blew very hard in evening"

Clark: July 12, 1806

William Clark · Jul 12, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"rose and blew hard off mountains" — transcribed as Wind

Lewis: July 12, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 12, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"blew violently, prevented river crossing"

Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 12, 1806

John Ordway · Jul 12, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks

"drove canoe to shore"

Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 14, 1806

John Ordway · Jul 14, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone

"rose hard ahead, halted travel"

Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 16, 1806

John Ordway · Jul 16, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone

"rose ahead, blew high, forced layover"

Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 17, 1806

John Ordway · Jul 17, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone

"rose high, endangered canoes, then abated"

Clark: July 22, 1806

William Clark · Jul 22, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone

"blew very hard from N.E."

Lewis: July 24, 1806

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

"made situation unpleasant"

Clark: July 29, 1806

William Clark · Jul 29, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"violent NE wind hindered travel"

Clark: July 30, 1806

William Clark · Jul 30, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"passed over with rain"

Clark: August 1, 1806

William Clark · Aug 1, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"high and ahead, delayed travel"

Clark: August 4, 1806

William Clark · Aug 4, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"blew for a few hours midday clearing mosquitoes" — transcribed as Wind

Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: August 5, 1806

John Ordway · Aug 5, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"blew sand, cut faces"

Clark: August 6, 1806

William Clark · Aug 6, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"became very hard around 11 PM"

Lewis: August 6, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 6, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"violent wind, halted travel until 4 P.M."

Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: August 6, 1806

John Ordway · Aug 6, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"wind rose high, caused halt"

Clark: August 7, 1806

William Clark · Aug 7, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"blew hard for about 2 hours"

Clark: August 10, 1806

William Clark · Aug 10, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"blew hard from the East all day"

Lewis: August 10, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 10, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"blown very hard all day"

Clark: August 12, 1806

William Clark · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence

"blew hard from SW" — transcribed as Wind

Clark: August 14, 1806

William Clark · Aug 14, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages

"sought shelter under wind across river"

Clark: August 19, 1806

William Clark · Aug 19, 1806 · Mandan villages, Charbonneau family stays

"violent wind from S.E. until 4 PM"

Mandan villages, Charbonneau family stays — Patrick Gass: August 19, 1806

Patrick Gass · Aug 19, 1806 · Mandan villages, Charbonneau family stays

"ceased at 3 o'clock afternoon"

Clark: August 23, 1806

William Clark · Aug 23, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day

"rose hard, water rough, forced ashore"

Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — John Ordway: August 23, 1806

John Ordway · Aug 23, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day

"rose high, detained party 3 hours"

Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — Patrick Gass: August 23, 1806

Patrick Gass · Aug 23, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day

"high wind forced four-hour halt"

Clark: August 24, 1806

William Clark · Aug 24, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day

"blew hard from NW, stopped progress"

Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — Patrick Gass: August 24, 1806

Patrick Gass · Aug 24, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day

"rose strong, forced expedition to halt twice"

Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — Patrick Gass: August 31, 1806

Patrick Gass · Aug 31, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day

"night of wind"

Clark: September 2, 1806

William Clark · Sep 2, 1806 · Missouri River through Dakota territory

"hard ahead from S.E., delayed travel"

Missouri River through Dakota territory — John Ordway: September 2, 1806

John Ordway · Sep 2, 1806 · Missouri River through Dakota territory

"rose so high it detained party until evening"

Clark: September 3, 1806

William Clark · Sep 3, 1806 · Missouri River through Dakota territory

"blew hard, shifted to SW, blew sand" — transcribed as Wind

Missouri River through Dakota territory — John Ordway: September 5, 1806

John Ordway · Sep 5, 1806 · Missouri River through Dakota territory

"freer currents kept mosquitoes away"

Clark: September 10, 1806

William Clark · Sep 10, 1806 · Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs

"moderately a head during travel"

Clark: September 12, 1806

William Clark · Sep 12, 1806 · Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs

"blew ahead after passing pirogues"