Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
Recorded by William Clark, Patrick Gass, John Ordway
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The journal entries written here
October 1804
Oct 21
Clark: October 21, 1804
William Clark
“21t of October Sunday 1804 a verry Cold night wind hard from the N. E. Some rain in the night which feesed…”
Oct 21
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 21, 1804
Patrick Gass
“hail. It snowed during the forenoon, but we proceeded early on our voyage, passed a bottom on the south side and hills…”
Oct 21
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — John Ordway: October 21, 1804
John Ordway
“morning, the wind from N. E. we Set off as usal. proceeded on 1 "called the Che wah or fish river." Clark.…”
Oct 22
Clark: October 22, 1804
William Clark
“22nd of October 1804 last night at about 1 oClock I was violently attacked with Rhumetism in my neck, which was so…”
Oct 22
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 22, 1804
Patrick Gass
“was cloudy and cold. We embarked early and went on. At 9 we saw 11 Indians of the Sioux nation coming down…”
Oct 22
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — John Ordway: October 22, 1804
John Ordway
“the cannoe who are in company with us have caught Several large Beaver every night for Several nights back, we Set off…”
Oct 23
Clark: October 23, 1804
William Clark
“23rd of October 1804 Some Snow, passed 5 Lodges fortified the place the two french men were robed Those are the hunting…”
Oct 23
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 23, 1804
Patrick Gass
“morning was cloudy. At 8 it began to snow, and continued snowing to 11, when it ceased. We passed the place where…”
Oct 23
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — John Ordway: October 23, 1804
John Ordway
“we Set off eairly. about 9. o. C. we passed the Indian Camp N. S. where the 2 frenchman was Robed a…”
Oct 24
Clark: October 24, 1804
William Clark
“24th of October Cloudy Some little Snow (my Rhumetism Continue, not So bad as the 2 last days,) a butufull Countrey on…”
Oct 24
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 24, 1804
Patrick Gass
“morning: passed some beautiful hills. and prairies, and a creek called Round-Knob creek, onthe north «iy on. the north side. Here two…”
Oct 24
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — John Ordway: October 24, 1804
John Ordway
“on passed a Bottom on N. S. covered with fine Timber Such as oak & large Cottonwood, &. C. 12 o. C.…”
Oct 25
Clark: October 25, 1804
William Clark
“25th of October Thursday 1804 a Cold morning Set out early under a gentle Breeze from the S. E. by E proceeded…”
Oct 25
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 25, 1804
Patrick Gass
“sail early with a fair wind. Passed a beautiful bottom on the south side, and hills on the north. A great many…”
Oct 25
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — John Ordway: October 25, 1804
John Ordway
“fine breeze from the S. Sailed on passed a handsom high prarie on S. S. where their was formerly a village of…”
August 1806
Aug 17
William Clark: August 17, 1806
William Clark
“Saturday 17th of August 1806 a cool morning gave some powder & Ball to Big White Chief Settled with Touisant Chabono for…”
Aug 17
John Ordway: August 17, 1806
John Ordway
“leave of our officers to go back with Mr Dixon a trapping, which permission was granted him so our officers Settled with…”
Aug 17
Patrick Gass: August 17, 1806
Patrick Gass
“and the weather was cold for the season. The two strange hunters, with the man who had received his discharge and was…”
Aug 18
Clark: August 18, 1806
William Clark
“Monday 18th August 1806. moderate rain last night, the wind of this morning from the S. E. as to cause the water…”
Aug 18
Mandan villages, Charbonneau family stays — John Ordway: August 18, 1806
John Ordway
“about 8 A. M. we Set out and procd on about 1 P. M. our hunters killed two deer, the wind continued…”
Aug 18
Mandan villages, Charbonneau family stays — Patrick Gass: August 18, 1806
Patrick Gass
“the wind high. At 10 o’clock we killed two deer, when we LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION 277 halted for an hour and…”
Analyses set at this place
October 21, 1804 Sacred Stones and Sacred Trees: Three Voices on the Heart River
October 22, 1804 Three Views of a Cold Encounter: The Sioux Party Below the Mandans
October 23, 1804 Five Lodges, Three Accounts: Snow, Theft, and Rabbit Berries on the Upper Missouri
October 24, 1804 First Contact with the Mandan: Three Views of a Diplomatic Encounter
October 25, 1804 Approaching the Mandan Villages: Three Views of a River Crowded with Watchers
August 17, 1806 Two Departures at the Mandan Villages: Colter Turns Back, Sheheke Heads East
August 18, 1806 A Grape Vine to the Sky: Three Versions of an August Day on the Missouri
