The journals of Captain Meriwether Lewis and Sergeant John Ordway
Subtitle: kept on the expedition of western exploration, 1803-1806
By: ed. with introduction and notes by Milo M. Quaife.
Contributors: Ordway, John.; Quaife, Milo Milton, 1880-1959, ed.
Series: Publications of the State historical society of Wisconsin.  Collections, vol. XXII.
Publisher: The Society
Published: 1916
Place of publication: Madison
Language: eng
Number of pages: 444
Subjects: West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
Notes: The two journals, here printed for the first time, are from the original manuscripts discovered in 1913 and 1914 among the papers of the Biddle family and now preserved in the Library of Congress.  The Lewis journal (p. [29]-76) is that of the trip from Pittsburgh to the camp on the River Dubois, August 30-December 12, 1803.  Sergeant Ordway's journal (p. [77]-402) extends from May 14, 1804, to September 23, 1806.