January 1st. 1806[37]
A List of the names of Sundery persons, who visit this part
of the Coast for the purpose of trade &c. &c. in large Vestles:
all of which speake the English language &
c. as the Indians inform
us
| Moore |
Visit them in a large 4 masted ship, they expect
him in 2 moons to trade. |
| I Eyd [one-eyed] Skellie |
in a large ship, long time gorn. |
| Youin |
In a large Ship, and they expect him in 1 moon
to trade with them. |
| Swepeton |
In a Ship, they expect him in 3 month back to
trade |
| Mackey |
In a Ship, they expect him back in 1 or 2
Moons to trade with them. |
| Meship |
In a Ship, the[y] expect him 2 moons to trade. |
| Jackson |
Visit them in a Ship and they expect him back
in 3 months to trade. |
| Balch |
In a Ship and they expect him in 3 months to trade. |
| Mr. Haley |
Visits them in a Ship & they expect him back to
trade with them in 3 Moons to trade. he is
the favourite of the Indians (from the number
of Presents he gives) and has the trade
principally with all the tribes. |
| Washilton |
In a Skooner, they expect him in 3 months to
return and trade with them—a favourite. |
| Lemon |
In a Slupe, and they expect him in 3 moons to
trade with them. |
| Davidson |
Visits this part of the coast and river in a Brig
for the purpose of Hunting the Elk returns
when he pleases he does not trade any, kills a
great many Elk &c&c. |
| Fallawan |
In a Ship with guns he fired on & killed several
Indians, he does not trade now and they doe
not know when he will return, well done |
[Another draft of the above by Clark, found in Codex I.—Ed.]
A List of the Names as given by the India[n]s of the Traders
Names and the quallity of their Vessels which they Say Visit
the mouth of the Columbia 2 [times] a year for the purpose of
Tradeing with the nativs, and from their accounts Spring and
autum
Mr Haley their favourite Trader visits them in a 3 Masted Vessel
Youens Visits in a 3 Masted Vessle
| Tallamon |
d° |
3 |
d° |
d° |
no trade |
| Swiption |
d° |
3 |
d° |
d° |
Trader |
| Moore |
d° |
4 |
d° |
d° |
d° |
| Mackey |
d° |
3 |
d° |
d° |
d° |
| Washington |
d° |
3 |
d° |
d° |
d° |
| Meship |
d° |
3 |
d° |
d° |
d° |
| Davidson |
d° |
2 |
d° |
d° |
Hunts Elk |
| Jackson |
d° |
3 |
d° |
d° |
Trader |
| Bolch |
d° |
3 |
d° |
d° |
d° |
| Skelley has been along time gorn |
|
|
|
|
one Eye |
| Callallamet |
d° |
3 |
|
|
Trader has a wooden Leg. |
