by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 8, 1804June 10, 1804June 9, 1804 9th of June Satterday Set out early, water verry Swift got fast on a log, detained us 1/4 hour Hard rain…
(Encyclopedia) Hogg, James, 1770–1835, Scottish poet, called the Ettrick Shepherd. Sir Walter Scott established Hogg's literary reputation by including some of his poems in Border Minstrelsy. Hogg's…
(Encyclopedia) Newcomen, ThomasNewcomen, Thomasny&oomacr;ˈkəmən, ny&oomacr;kŭmˈən [key], 1663–1729, English inventor of an early atmospheric steam engine (c.1711). It was an improvement over…
(Encyclopedia) Clairaut, Alexis ClaudeClairaut, Alexis Claudeälĕksĕsˈ klōd klĕrōˈ [key], 1713–65, French mathematician. He assisted P. L. M. de Maupertuis in measuring (1736) a degree of an arc of a…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 3, 1804August 5, 1804August 4, 1804 August 4th at 7 oClock the heavens darkened and a violent wind from the N W. Suckceeded which lasted…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 2, 1804July 4, 1804July 3, 1804 July 3rd 1804 Set out verry early this morning and proceeded on under a gentle Breeze from the South passed…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 8, 1804July 10, 1804July 9, 1804 July the 9th Monday 1804 Sent one man back to the mouth of the River to mark a tree, to let the party on…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 17, 1804July 19, 1804July 18, 1804 July 18th Wednesday a fair morning the river falling fast, Set out at Sunrise under a gentle Breeze from…
Day 50 Day 52 Clark Clark July 3rd 1804 Set out verry early this morning and proceeded on under a gentle Breeze from the South passed two Islands one a Small Willow Island on the L. S. (1…
Day 1574 Day 1576 Clark, August 12, 1806 Thursday 12th August 1806 I set out early this morning and had not proceeded on far before Shannon discovered he had lost his Tomahk. I derected…
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