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Journal Entries

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
Apr 10 1806
Clark: April 10, 1806 Analysis
Thursday April 10th 1806 Collins went out in the bottom to hunt agreeable to the order of last evening, and gibsons Crew…
William Clark · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
The Columbia River below steep forested slopes, with a towboat and barges along the far shore, 2025
Apr 10 1806
Lewis: April 10, 1806 Analysis
Thursday April 10th 1806. We set out early and droped down the channel to the lower end of brant Island from whence…
Meriwether Lewis · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
The Columbia River below steep forested slopes, with a towboat and barges along the far shore, 2025
Apr 10 1806
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 10, 1806 Analysis
last night, a cloudy & Showery morning. 2 men sent out to hunt pitch who belonged to a Small canoe, we took…
John Ordway · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
The Columbia River below steep forested slopes, with a towboat and barges along the far shore, 2025
Apr 10 1806
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — Patrick Gass: April 10, 1806 Analysis
to repair one of our canoes, which was split ; and the rest went round the point of the island, and took…
Patrick Gass · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
The Columbia River below steep forested slopes, with a towboat and barges along the far shore, 2025
Apr 11 1806
Meriwether Lewis: April 11, 1806 Analysis
three of this same tribe of villains the Wah-clel-lars, stole my dog this evening, and took him towards their village; I was shortly afterwards informed of this transaction…
Meriwether Lewis · Cascades of the Columbia River, WA/OR border
The Columbia River below steep forested slopes, with a towboat and barges along the far shore, 2025
Apr 11 1806
John Ordway: April 11, 1806 Analysis
night and continues this morning, all the party except a fiew to guard the baggage turned out with Cap1 Clark to takeing…
John Ordway · Cascades of the Columbia River, WA/OR border
The Columbia River below steep forested slopes, with a towboat and barges along the far shore, 2025
Apr 11 1806
Patrick Gass: April 11, 1806 Analysis
who were able set out to take the canoes through the grand shoot. About 1 o’clock we got two over; and then…
Patrick Gass · Short Narrows / Celilo area, Columbia River (near modern The Dalles, OR)
The Columbia River below steep forested slopes, with a towboat and barges along the far shore, 2025

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