The Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Online January 31, 1804 2003 University of Nebraska Press and University of Nebraska Libraries–Electronic Text Center Lincoln, Nebraska
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Meriwether Lewis William Clark Gary E. Moulton Thomas W. Dunlay, Assistant Editor The Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Volume 2 August 30, 1803–August 24, 1804 University of Nebraska Press Lincoln and London 1986 168

38.8 -90.12 Opposite side of Wood River in St. Charles County, MO. Because of the shifts in location of the Missouri and Wood rivers, this location is hard to find exactly. A camp was set up for the winter, and they stayed here until 1804-05-14 Journals Journal Entries 2004-01-05 Laura WeaklyInitial creation 2016-010-06 Brian Pytlik Zillig Converted from P4 to P5. 2016-09-26 Karin DalzielAdded Geo Information from spreadsheet January 31, 1804

Clark

Tuesday 31rd Jany:    a fair morning    the Trees guilded with ice    at 7 oClock the Thermometer Stood at 7 oClock 10° below 0, (fowd, 0,)

Jany 31st    at 9 oClock some Ice running this morning, my head akes much, I went up the river with Cap Lewis & Gentlem[en]    at 12 oClock 24° ab 0, at 2 oClock 28° abv 0, at 4 oClock 28° abv 0, Mr. Whitesides & Chittele crossed from the opposit Side of the Mississippi—    at 9 oClock P M 15° abov 0, wind S W. by W—    took Latts

The entry continues on the next sheet (document 9), and the words in parentheses are repeated, apparently to help match the two documents. Osgood's facsimile of document 9 is reversed. Perhaps Hanson Catlett, of Eddyville, Kentucky, surgeon's mate for Amos Stoddard's company in St. Louis in 1804, or else Warren Cottle, at that time residing in the Cuivre River district of Upper Louisiana. Jackson (LLC), 1:168 n. 1, 2:739– 40 n. 1; Osgood (FN), 27 n. 1.