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MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Title:

Nicholas Biddle collection, 1803-1810

Dates:

1803-1810

Abstract:

The collection consists of two volumes. The first notebook, "Notes of Queries to William Clark, with replies," (917.3.L58.b), contains Lewis' journal of the river trip from Pittsburgh to winter camp, August 30- December 12, 1803.

Call #:

Mss.917.3.L58b

Extent:

2 volume(s)

Subjects:

Biddle, Charles, 1745-1821 | Biddle, Charles, 1745-1821 | Biddle, Edward | Biddle, Edward | Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844 | Clark, William, 1770-1838 | Exploration | Exploration. | Indians of North America | Journals (notebooks). | Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | Louisiana Purchase -- Discovery and exploration. | Sketches. | Travel Narratives and Journals | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel. | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.

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MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Title:

Meriwether Lewis journal, August 30, 1803 - December 12, 1803; 1810

Dates:

August 30 - December 12, 1803; 1810

Abstract:

This item is Lewis' narrative journal of the river trip from Pittsburgh to the winter camp of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, together with meteorological observations. There are also entries by William Clark. Of the 126 leaves in this journal, 31 contain questions by Nicholas Biddle, with William Clark's replies, dated 1810. Includes parts II and III of Nicholas Biddle, "Notes on Indians...", and list of measurements of bones and other natural history specimens, in Lewis' hand. Also contains some sketches and two small maps.

Call #:

Mss.917.3.L58p

Extent:

1 volume(s)

Subjects:

Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844 | Clark, William, 1770-1838 | Exploration. | Indians of North America | Journals (notebooks). | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | Louisiana Purchase -- Discovery and exploration. | Native America | Sketches. | Travel | Travel Narratives and Journals | United States -- Discovery and exploration. | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.

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MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Title:

John Ordway journal, 1804-1806

Dates:

1804-1806

Abstract:

These journals were kept while on the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806).

Call #:

Mss.917.3.Or2

Extent:

3 volume(s)

Subjects:

Clark, William, 1770-1838 | Exploration. | Indians of North America | Journals (notebooks). | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | Louisiana Purchase -- Discovery and exploration. | Native America | Natural history | Natural history. | Ordway, John,b. ca. 1775. | Travel Narratives and Journals | United States -- Discovery and exploration. | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.

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MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Title:

William Clark journal, January 6-10, 1806

Dates:

January 6-10, 1806

Abstract:

Kept during the Lewis and Clark Expedition, this diary notes distances covered and a draft of suggestions for routes for the fur trade.

Call #:

Mss.917.3.L58.cl

Extent:

1 volume(s)

Subjects:

Clark, William, 1770-1838 | Exploration | Fur trade -- United States. | Journals (notebooks). | Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) | Louisiana Purchase -- Discovery and exploration. | Maps. | Native America | Trade | Travel Narratives and Journals | United States - Discovery and exploration. | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.

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