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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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Jul
13
1806
Clark: July 13, 1806 Analysis
Sunday 13th July 1806 Set out early this morning and proceded on very well to the enterance of Madicines river at our…
360° capture 4.3 mi away
Jul
13
1806
Lewis: July 13, 1806 Analysis
13th July. removed above to my old station opposite the upper point of the white bear island. formed our camp and set…
Jul
13
1806
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 13, 1806 Analysis
went on a head, we set out as usal and proceeded on down passd large timbred bottoms about 12 oClock we arived…
Jul
13
1806
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 13, 1806 Analysis
about a mile up to our old encampment; opened a deposit we had made here and found some things spoiled; and the…
Jul
14
1806
Clark: July 14, 1806 Analysis
Monday 14th July 1806 Sent Sheilds a head to kill a deer for our brackfast and at an early hour Set out…
Jul
14
1806
Lewis: July 14, 1806 Analysis
14th July Had the carriage wheels dug up found them in good order. the iron frame of the boat had not suffered…
Jul
14
1806
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 14, 1806 Analysis
breakfast and proceeded on down the river, the wind rose hard ahead Colter killed 2 young beaver about noon we halted the…
Jul
14
1806
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 14, 1806 Analysis
here also to day; and the musquitoes continued to torment us until about noon, when a fine breeze of wind arose and…
Jul
15
1806
Clark: July 15, 1806 Analysis
Tuesday 15th July 1806 we collected our horses and after an early brackft at 8 A M Set out and proceeded up…
Jul
15
1806
Lewis: July 15, 1806 Analysis
15 July 1806. Sent McNeal down this morning to the lower part of the portage to see whether the large perogue and…
Jul
15
1806
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 15, 1806 Analysis
and proceed on verry well overtook Collins who had killed three deer about 9 A.M. we halted for breakfast & Collins killed…
Jul
15
1806
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 15, 1806 Analysis
started to go down to the other end of the portage, to see if the periogue was safe, which we had left…
