Fort Mandan, ND The captains send an interpreter and one man to a Hidatsa village to talk with a band of Assiniboines who are there to trade.
Noápeh, an Assiniboin Indian (Detail)
Karl Bodmer (1809–1893)
Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. “Noápeh, Assiniboin Indianer. Noápeh, Indien Assiniboin. Noápeh, an Assiniboin Indian; Psíhdjä-Sáhpa, Yanktonan Indianer. Psíhdjä-Sáhpa, Indien Yanktonan. Psíhdjä-Sáhpa, a Yanktonan Indian.”[1]New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 1, 2019. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-c438-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99.
A Visit from the Assiniboine[2]Originally aired weekdays by Yellowstone Public Radio during the Bicentennial observance of 2003-2006. Narrated by Hal Hansen. Scripts by Whit Hansen and Ed Jacobson. Produced by Leni Holliman. © … Continue reading
Assiniboine Traders
we are informed of the arrival of a Band of Asniboins [Assiniboines] at the Villages with the Grand Cheif of those Tribes call the (Fee de petite veau) [NBNicholas Biddle Fils de Petit Veau] to trade, one of our interpeter & one man Set out to the Big Belley [Hidatsas] Camp
—William Clark
Making Charcoal
the men generally employed at cutting and Splitting coal wood & Setting up the pit &.C.
John Ordway
Freeing the Boats
All hands were employed in cutting away the ice, which we find a tedious business.
—Patrick Gass
Weather Diary
Ther. at rise Weather Wind at rise Thert. at 4 P.M. Weather Wind at 4 P.M. River 26 [below 0] fair N W 4 [below 0] fair after cloudy W ½ it frequently happens that the rises fair and in about 15 or 20 minutes it becomes suddonly turbid, as if the had some chimical effect on the atmosphere.—
—Meriwether Lewis[3]To assist the reader, the editor of this web page has omitted the “Day of Month” and “River Feet” columns and spelled out some abbreviations.
Fort Mandan is a High Potential Historic Site along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail managed by the U.S. National Park Service. The North Dakota Department of Parks and Recreation manages a modern reconstruction and the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center located at US Hwy 83 and ND Hwy 200A.
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site is a High Potential Historic Site along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail managed by the U.S. National Park Service. A unit of the National Park System, the site is located at 564 County Road 37, one-half mile north of Stanton, North Dakota. It has exhibits, trails, and a visitor center.
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↑1 | New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 1, 2019. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-c438-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99. |
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↑2 | Originally aired weekdays by Yellowstone Public Radio during the Bicentennial observance of 2003-2006. Narrated by Hal Hansen. Scripts by Whit Hansen and Ed Jacobson. Produced by Leni Holliman. © 2003 by Yellowstone Public Radio. |
↑3 | To assist the reader, the editor of this web page has omitted the “Day of Month” and “River Feet” columns and spelled out some abbreviations. |