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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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Oct
1
1805
Clark: October 1, 1805 Analysis
October 1st 1805 Tuesday a cool morning wind from the N. E. I examine & Dry all our article Cloths &. nothing…
Oct
1
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: October 1, 1805 Analysis
152 GASS’S JOURNAL OF THE All the men are now able to work; but the greater number are very weak. To save…
Oct
1
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: October 1, 1805 Analysis
tinued on makeing our canoes as usal. built fires on Some of them to burn them out.1 found them to burn verry…
Oct
2
1805
Clark: October 2, 1805 Analysis
Oct. 2nd 1805 Wednesday dispatch 2 men & an Indian up to the villages we first Came too to purchase roots fish…
Oct
2
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: October 2, 1805 Analysis
our baggage past the last rapid about one mile further and took one canoe down at a time partly loaded, about 10…
Oct
2
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: October 2, 1805 Analysis
the men went out to hunt. The river at this place is so con- fined by the mountains that it is not…
Oct
3
1805
Clark: October 3, 1805 Analysis
October 3rd Thursday 1805 Canoe Camp a fair cool morning wind from the East all our men getting well and at work…
Oct
3
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: October 3, 1805 Analysis
men returned with the meat. 2 hunters Stayed out a hunting a number of Indians came in a Canoe to our Camp,…
Oct
3
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: October 3, 1805 Analysis
passed the Indian camp, where they gave us a little dried sal-
Oct
4
1805
Clark: October 4, 1805 Analysis
October 4th 1805 Friday This morning is a little cool wind from the East. displeased an Indian by refuseing to let him…
Oct
4
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: October 4, 1805 Analysis
hunters went on ahead and about 4 o'clock we got over the four mountains, and encamped in the valley. Two men went…
Oct
4
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: October 4, 1805 Analysis
Some of the canoes ready to dress out. Some of the party bought a fat dog.3 the hunters killed nothing this day.
Oct
5
1805
Clark: October 5, 1805 Analysis
October 5th Saturday 1805 a Cool morning wind from the East, Collected all our horses, & Branded them 38 in No. and…
Oct
5
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: October 5, 1805 Analysis
we proceeded on about 10 miles and passed a verry large village, at the foot of an Island4 on the Stard Side…
Oct
5
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: October 5, 1805 Analysis
canoe making, we collected all our horses and branded them, in order to leave them with the Indians, the old chief having…
Oct
6
1805
Clark: October 6, 1805 Analysis
October 6th Sunday 1805 A Col Easterley wind which Spring up in the latter part of the night and Continues untill about…
Oct
6
1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: October 6, 1805 Analysis
of last night, we set out as usal and proceeded on Shortly passed a Small village on the Lard Side Several Indians…
