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

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from the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents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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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

INTRODUCTION

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DATA

JEFFERSON'S MESSAGE

COUNTERFEIT PUBLICATIONS

GASS

GENUINE HISTORY

MISCELLANEA

The Original Journals of Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

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III.

IV.

VI.

VII.

VIII.

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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.

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

University of Virginia Library

27th.. December 1804 Thursday—