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Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806

printed from the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents
Lewis, Meriwether (1774-1809)
  
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  
CONTENTS TO VOL. I
  
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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INTRODUCTION
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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DATA
  
The Original Journals of Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

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Chapter I
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Chapter II
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Chapter III
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Chapter IV
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Chapter V
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[Clark:]
  
27th.. of October Satturday 1804, Mandans.—
  
Sunday. 28th of October 1804—
  
29th; October Monday 1804.—
  
30th. October Tuesday 1804—
  
31st.. of October Wednesday 1804—
  
1st.. of November. Thursday 1804—
  
2nd November Friday 1804—
  
3rd.. of November Satterday 1804—
  
4th November Sunday 1804—
  
5 November Monday 1804—
  
6th.. November Tuesday 1804 Fort Mandan—
  
7th November Wednesday 1804—
  
8th.. Nov. Thursday 1804 —
  
9th. Nov. Friday 1804 —
  
10th November Satturday 1804—
  
11th.. November Sunday 1804. Fort Mandan
  
12th.. November Monday 1804—
  
13th.. Nov. Tuesday 1804 —
  
14th of November Wednesday 1804. Fort Mandan—
  
15th of November Thursday 1804—
  
16th November Friday 1804—
  
17th November Satturday 1804—
  
18th Nov. Sunday 1804—
  
19th Nov. Monday—
  
20th. November Tuesday 1804—
  
21st. Nov. Wednesday—
  
22nd.. of November Thursday 1804—
  
23rd..—
  
24th of November Satturday 1804—
  
25th.. of Nov. Sunday 1804—
  
26th.. of Nov. 1804 Monday Fort Mandan—
  
27th.. of November Tuesday 1804—
  
28th.. Nov. Wednesday 1804—
  
29th.. November Thursday 1804—
  
30th.. of November Friday 1804—
  
1st. of December Satturday 1804—
  
2nd.. of December Sunday 1804—
  
3rd. December Monday 1804—
  
4th.. of December Tuesday 1804—
  
5th.. December Wednesday—1804
  
6th.. of December Thursday 1804 Fort Mandan—
  
7th.. of December Friday 1804—
  
8th. December Satturday 1804—
  
9th.. December Sunday 1804—
  
10th Monday Dec. 1804 Fort Mandan—
  
11th.. December Tuesday 1804—
  
12th.. December Wednesday 1804—
  
13th. December Thursday 1804—
  
14th.. December Friday 1804—
  
15th.. of December 1804 Satturday —
  
16th. December Sunday 1804—
  
17th.. December Monday 1804—
  
18th. December Tuesday 1804—
  
19th. December Wednesday 1804—
  
20th. December Thursday 1804—
  
21st.. December Friday 1804—
  
22nd.. December Satturday 1804—
  
23rd.. December Sunday 1804—
  
24th.. December Monday 1804—
  
25th. December Christmass Tuesday—
  
26th.. Decr. Wednesday 1804—
  
27th.. December 1804 Thursday—
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Chapter VI
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Chapter VII
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Chapter VIII PART I

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27th.. December 1804 Thursday—

a little fine Snow weather Something Colder than yesterday
Several Indians here to Day, much Suprised at the Bellos
(Bellows)[42] & method of makeing Sundery articles of Iron
Wind hard from the NW.[43]

 
[42]

Which they considered as a very great medicine.—Biddle (L. and C., i, p. 145).

[43]

Here follows, in Biddle, a sketch of the Siouan tribes, mainly the same information
which we have thus far obtained from the MS. text.—Ed.

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