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Original journal entries from all six expedition journalists: Lewis, Clark, Floyd, Ordway, Gass, and Whitehouse. Sourced from the Thwaites Edition (1904-1905).

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919 cross-narrator analyses compare journalists on the same date (857 days). Entries with an analysis are marked below. All analyses
Jun 1 1804
Clark: June 1, 1804 Analysis
June 1st Friday 1804 Set out early, the Same Course S 48° W of Wednesday contd. 4 ms passed the Mouth of…
William Clark · Missouri River near Gasconade River
The Missouri River beside a rock-lined bank, with a long wooded shore under a white sky, 2023
Jun 1 1804
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Charles Floyd: June 1, 1804 Analysis
Set out come one mile past one River on the N Side called Big mudy River comes in opset the Louer pint…
Charles Floyd · Missouri River near Gasconade River
The Missouri River beside a rock-lined bank, with a long wooded shore under a white sky, 2023
Jun 1 1804
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Joseph Whitehouse: June 1, 1804 Analysis
a pleasant morning. we Set out eairly and proceeded on passed a River on the N. Side called big muddy, the bottoms…
Joseph Whitehouse · Missouri River near Gasconade River
The Missouri River beside a rock-lined bank, with a long wooded shore under a white sky, 2023
Jun 1 1804
Missouri River near Gasconade River — John Ordway: June 1, 1804 Analysis
stone Creek at 5 O.C. a fair day. came 1| miles passed Big Muddy Creek on N. Side R. high Banks on…
John Ordway · Missouri River near Gasconade River
The Missouri River beside a rock-lined bank, with a long wooded shore under a white sky, 2023
Jun 1 1804
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Patrick Gass: June 1, 1804 Analysis
proceeded on our voyage; passed Big Muddy creek on the north side; and on the opposite side saw high banks. Two and…
Patrick Gass · Missouri River near Gasconade River
The Missouri River beside a rock-lined bank, with a long wooded shore under a white sky, 2023
Jun 2 1804
Clark: June 2, 1804 Analysis
June 2ndTook the Dirts. of Son & moon &c &c. I measured the Osage & Missouris at this place made ther width…
William Clark · Missouri River near Osage River
The Missouri River beside a rock-lined bank, with a long wooded shore under a white sky, 2023
Jun 2 1804
Missouri River near Osage River — Charles Floyd: June 2, 1804 Analysis
Set out at 4 oclock P m the for part of the day Clear the Latter part Clouday with thunder and Rain…
Charles Floyd · Missouri River near Osage River
The Missouri River beside a rock-lined bank, with a long wooded shore under a white sky, 2023
Jun 2 1804
Missouri River near Osage River — Joseph Whitehouse: June 2, 1804 Analysis
our officers lay by this day for observations. 4 men went out a hunting. about 12 oC. they came in had killed…
Joseph Whitehouse · Missouri River near Osage River
The Missouri River beside a rock-lined bank, with a long wooded shore under a white sky, 2023
Jun 2 1804
Missouri River near Osage River — John Ordway: June 2, 1804 Analysis
width of the Missouri at this place is 875 yds wide the Osage River 397 yd9 wide the Pearogue arived with the…
John Ordway · Missouri River near Osage River
The Missouri River beside a rock-lined bank, with a long wooded shore under a white sky, 2023
Jun 2 1804
Missouri River near Osage River — Patrick Gass: June 2, 1804 Analysis
and killed a deer. At five in the afternoon we embarked, and having proceeded six miles, encamped at the mouth of Mar-…
Patrick Gass · Missouri River near Osage River
The Missouri River beside a rock-lined bank, with a long wooded shore under a white sky, 2023

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