Expedition place · September 23, 1806
St. Louis, Missouri
2 journal entries · Recorded by William Clark, John Ordway
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The journal entries written here
September 1806
Sep 23
William Clark: September 23, 1806
William Clark
“Tuesday 23rd Septr 1806 we rose early took the Chief to the publick store & furnished him with Some clothes &c. took…”
Sep 23
John Ordway: September 23, 1806
John Ordway
“out after breakfast and procd on Soon arived at the Mouth of the Missourie entered the Mississippi River and landed at River…”
Nights the Corps camped here
- Dec 7 – Dec 9, 1803 left shore at Cahokia, IL
- Dec 10, 1803 left shore opposite St. Louis, in IL (Clark’s party)
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino; Harlan where he is the only source). Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
