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CONTENTS TO VOL. VII

THE ORIGINAL JOURNAL OF SERGEANT CHARLES
FLOYD

         

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CHAPTER I.—FROM RIVER DUBOIS TO THE PLATTE	3
May 14—July 22, 1804.
CHAPTER II.—FROM THE PLATTE TO THE OTO COUNCIL	21
July 23—August 18, 1804.

THE ORIGINAL JOURNAL OF PRIVATE JOSEPH
WHITEHOUSE

                                                                     

CHAPTER I.—FROM RIVER DUBOIS TO THE PLATTE	29
May 14—July 22, 1804.
CHAPTER II.—FROM THE PLATTE TO VERMILION RIVER	45
July 23—August 24, 1804.
CHAPTER III.—FROM THE VERMILION TO TETON RIVER	53
August 25—September 24, 1804.
CHAPTER IV.—FROM TETON RIVER TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE MANDANS	63
September 25—October 15, 1804.
CHAPTER V.—AMONG THE MANDANS	69
November 1, 1804—January 20, 1805.
CHAPTER VI.—FROM NEAR MARTHA'S RIVER TO THE MUSSELSHELL	76
May 1–22, 1805
CHAPTER VII.—FROM THE MUSSELSHELL TO MARIA'S RIVER	87
May 23—June 7, 1805.
CHAPTER VIII.—FROM MARIA'S RIVER TO THE GREAT FALLS OF THE MISSOURI	97
June 8–20, 1805.
CHAPTER IX.—PORTAGING AROUND THE GREAT FALLS	105
June 21—July 14, 1805.
CHAPTER X.—FROM THE GREAT FALLS TO THE THREE FORKS	115
July 15–27, 1805.
CHAPTER XI.—FROM THE THREE FORKS OF THE MISSOURI TO THE BEAVER'S HEAD	123
July 28—August 10, 1805.
CHAPTER XII.—FROM THE BEAVER'S HEAD TO THE GREAT DIVIDE	132
August 11–16, 1805.
CHAPTER XIII.—CROSSING THE GREAT DIVIDE, AND SEARCHING FOR NAVIGABLE WATERS	136
August 17–26, 1805.
CHAPTER XIV.—DOWN THE LOLO TRAIL	143
August 27—October 10, 1805.
CHAPTER XV.—THE RAPIDS OF THE SNAKE AND COLUMBIA	170
October 11–20, 1805.
CHAPTER XVI.—DESCENDING THE COLUMBIA TO TIDEWATER	177
October 21—November 1, 1805.
CHAPTER XVII.—FROM THE RAPIDS TO CAPE HORN	185
November 2–6, 1805.
DISTANCES AND LATITUDES	189

APPENDIX

                                                                                                                                                                               

I.	Jefferson suggests Transcontinental Expedition to George Rogers Clark. Annapolis, Md., December 4, 1783	193
II.	John Ledyard's frustrated Expedition. 1786	195
III.	John Armstrong's Expedition. 1790	198
IV.	André Michaux's proposed Expedition. January, 1793	202
V.	President Jefferson's Secret Message to Congress. January 18, 1803	206
VI.	Lewis's Estimate of Expenses. 1803	210
VII.	Jefferson to Dr. Benjamin Rush. Washington, February 28, 1803	211
VIII.	Jefferson to Dr. Caspar Wistar. Washington, February 28, 1803	212
IX.	Lewis to Jefferson. Lancaster, Pa., April 20, 1803	213
X.	Jefferson to Lewis. Washington, April 23, 1803	217
XI.	Jefferson to Lewis. Washington, April 27, 1803	218
XII.	Jefferson to Lewis. Washington, April 30, 1803	220
XIII.	Lewis to Jefferson. Philadelphia, May 14, 1803	221
XIV.	Jefferson to Lewis. Washington, May 16, 1803	223
XV.	Lewis to Jefferson. Philadelphia, May 29, 1803	224
XVI.	Lewis invites Clark to join him. Washington, June 19, 1803	226
XVII.	Documents relating to the Equipment of the Expedition. May— June, 1803	231
XVIII.	Jefferson's Instructions to Lewis. Washington, June 20, 1803	247
XIX.	Jefferson to Henry Peyroux de la Coudrenaire. Washington, July 3, 1803	253
XX.	Jefferson's letter of credit to Lewis. Washington, July 4, 1803	254
XXI.	Lewis to Jefferson. Harper's Ferry, July 8, 1803	256
XXII.	Jefferson to Lewis. Washington, July 11, 1803	257
XXIII.	Jefferson to Lewis. Washington, July 15, 1803	258
XXIV.	Clark accepts Lewis's Invitation. Clarksville (Ind.), July 17, 1803	259
XXV.	Lewis to Jefferson. Pittsburgh, July 22, 1803	260
XXVI.	Clark notifies Jefferson. [Louisville, July 24, 1803.]	262
XXVII.	Clark reiterates his Acceptance of Lewis's Offer. Louisville, July 24, 1803	263
XXVIII.	Lewis to Jefferson. Pittsburgh, July 26, 1803	264
XXIX.	Lewis's Reply to Clark's Acceptance. Pittsburgh, August 3, 1803	266
XXX.	Clark to John Connor. [Pittsburgh], August 20, 1803	268
XXXI.	Lewis to Jefferson. Wheeling, September 8, 1803	269
XXXII.	Lewis to Jefferson. Marietta, September 13, 1803	271
XXXIII.	Lewis to Clark. Cincinnati, September 28, 1803	272
XXXIV.	Lewis to Jefferson. Cincinnati, October 3, 1803	274
XXXV.	William Henry Harrison to Clark. Vincennes, November 13, 1803	280
XXXVI.	Jefferson to Lewis. Washington, November 16, 1803	281
XXXVII.	Ethnological Information desired. [N. p., n. d.]	283
XXXVIII.	Lewis to Clark. Cahokia, December 17, 1803	288
XXXIX.	Lewis to Auguste Chouteau. St. Louis, January 4, 1804	289
XL.	Jefferson to Lewis. Washington, January 13, 1804	291
XLI.	Jefferson to Lewis. Washington, January 22, 1804	292
XLII.	Lewis to Clark. Camp at River Dubois, February 18, 1804	294
XLIII.	Lewis to Jefferson. St. Louis, March 26, 1804	295
XLIV.	Sergeant John Ordway to his Parents. Camp River Dubois, April 8, 1804	298
XLV.	Lewis to Clark. St. Louis, May 2, 1804	299
XLVI.	Articles forwarded to Jefferson. St. Louis, May 18, 1804	300
XLVII.	Clark to Major William Croghan. St. Charles [Mo.], May 21, 1804	301
XLVIII.	Indian Speeches and Data. [N. p., n. d.]	303
XLIX.	Lewis and Clark to the North West Company. Upper Mandan Village, October 31, 1804	307
L.	Lewis to his Mother. Fort Mandan, March 31, 1805	309
LI.	Clark to Jefferson. Fort Mandan, April 1, 1805	313
LII.	Clark to William Henry Harrison. Fort Mandan, April 2, 1805	314
LIII.	Clark to Croghan. Fort Mandan, April 2, 1805	317
LIV.	Lewis to Jefferson. Fort Mandan, April 7, 1805	318
LV.	Invoice of Articles forwarded to Jefferson from Fort Mandan. [April 7, 1805]	322
LVI.	A Newspaper Account. Lexington, June 18, 1805	324
LVII.	Jefferson to Constantin François dc Chassebœuf, Comte de Volney. [Washington, February 11, 1806]	327
LVIII.	Part of President Jefferson's Message to Congress. February 19, 1806	328
LIX.	Clark to Charbonneau. Near the Ricara Village, August 20, 1806	329
LX.	Lewis to Jefferson (a fragment). St. Louis, September 21, 1806	331
LXI.	Lewis to Jefferson. St. Louis, September 23, 1806	334
LXII.	Clark to George Rogers Clark. St. Louis, September 24, 1806	338
LXIII.	Land warrants issued to Explorers. St. Louis, October 8, 1806	343
LXIV.	Bratton's Discharge Paper. St. Louis, October 20, 1806	344
LXV.	Jefferson to Lewis. Washington, October 10, 1806	345
LXVI.	Part of Jefferson's Message to Congress. December 2, 1806	346
LXVII.	Contemporary Newspaper Notices. September, 1806—January, 1807	347
LXVIII.	An Address from Citizens of Fincastle and Vicinity, January 8, 1807, and Clark's Reply thereto (undated)	351
LXIX.	Gratuities to the Officers and Men in the Expedition to the Pacific Ocean, under Lewis and Clark. January 12–14, 1807	354
LXX.	Draft of Receipt for Compensation	360
LXXI.	Clark to Major Edmund Clark. Washington, March 5, 1807	362
LXXII.	Lewis's Prospectus. 1807	363
LXXIII.	Jefferson to Lewis. Monticello, August 16, 1809	367
LXXIV.	Lewis to Major Amos Stoddard. Fort Pickering, September 22, 1809	368
LXXV.	Lewis's Observations and Reflections on Upper Louisiana. 1809	369
LXXVI.	Stoddard notified of Lewis's Death. Nashville, October 18, 1809	389
LXXVII.	Gen. Jonathan Clark to George Rogers Clark. [N. p.], February 3, 1810	390
LXXVIII.	An Editorial Comment. April, 1810	391
LXXIX.	Jefferson to Baron Von Humboldt. [N. p.], December 6, 1813	392
LXXX.	Jefferson to Madame la Comtesse de Tesse. [N. p. ], December 8, 1813	393
LXXXI.	Jefferson to Abbé Correa da Serra. Poplar Forest, April 26, 1816	394
LXXXII.	Clark to Jefferson. St. Louis, October 10, 1816	397
LXXXIII.	Jefferson to John Vaughan. Monticello, June 28, 1817	400
LXXXIV.	Jefferson to Peter S. Duponceau. Monticello, November 7, 1817	402
LXXXV.	The American Philosophical Society accepts the Trust. November 19, 1817; April 8, 1818	405
LXXXVI.	Nicholas Biddle to William Tilghman. Philadelphia, April 6, 1818	408
LXXXVII.	Elliott Coues's Description of the Original Journals of Lewis and Clark, now in possession of the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia. January 20, 1893	411
INDEX		425