Lewis’s monkey flower

Oct 26 1804

John Ordway: October 26, 1804

...re the Manden nation had raised corn the last Summer, & Sun flowers &. C. of which they eat with corn. Cap* Lewis walked up to the village this evening, found the nat...

Dec 27 1804

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 27, 1804

laying a flower [floor] in the Intrepeters room & finishing the blacksmiths Shop &C.

Dec 29 1804

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 29, 1804

flower [interpreter's floor] a Great nomber of the natives men women & children visited us the whole day a...

May 27 1805

Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains — Patrick Gass: May 27, 1805

...ich in the proper seasons are deco- rated with blossoms and flowers of various colours. The views from the hills are interesting and grand. Wide extended plains with ...

Jun 25 1805

Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: June 25, 1805

...s of the hills, Grass but a fiew inches high and but a fiew flowers in the plains. Great quantities of choke cherries, goose berrys, red & yallow berrys & red and pur...

Jun 25 1805

Great Falls Portage — John Ordway: June 25, 1805

... hills, grass but a fiew Inches long or high and but a fiew flowers in the plains. Great quanties of choke cherryes Goose berrys red & yallow berry, & red purple curr...

Aug 8 1805

Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon — Joseph Whitehouse: August 8, 1805

...arie on each Side covred with high grass thissels Small Sun flowers and a nomber of other kinds of flowers &c, at noon R. Fields joined us had been hunting for Shanno...

Aug 8 1805

Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon — John Ordway: August 8, 1805

...ful prarie on each Side covred with high grass thissels Sun flowers Some clover and different kinds of herbs &. C. at noon R. Fields who had been hunting for Shannon ...

Aug 13 1805

Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact — Joseph Whitehouse: August 13, 1805

...the valley not So wide & a little higher dry and Smoth. Sun flowers & grass Some places high & other places Short. Some pine timber back on the high hills. we halted ...

Aug 13 1805

Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact — John Ordway: August 13, 1805

...ow & a little higher. Smooth plains covred with grass & Sun flowers &. C. Saw Some pine timber on the high hills back from the River, we halted and took breakfast at ...

Aug 22 1805

Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 22, 1805

...w. we being out of fresh meat and have but a little pork or flower we joined and made a fish drag of willows and caught 520 fine pan fish. 2 kinds of Trout & a kind r...

Aug 22 1805

Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 22, 1805

...ave gathered a quantity of 9 130 GASS’S JOURNAL OF THE sunflower seed, and also of the lambs-quarter, which they pound and mix with service berries, and make of the...

Aug 29 1805

Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Patrick Gass: August 29, 1805

... They make much use of the sun- 134 GASS’S JOURNAL OF THE flower and lambs-quarter seed, as before mentioned; which with berries and wild cherries pounded together,...

Mar 26 1806

Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — Patrick Gass: March 26, 1806

... continued our voyage. As we passed along I sawa great many flowers full blown of different colours: and grass and other herbage growing fast: I saw nettles two feet ...

Apr 10 1806

Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 10, 1806

...ad in tombs about 8 feet Square made of wood plank and tite flowers [floors] made of plank layn in them and the corps are layn out on the flower Roped up in Some kind...