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  • Cought these babies in a small farm pond with dogh balls.

    Field & Stream 2009

  • Cought a great quantity of Beaver, the greater part of which they lost by fire from the Praries, those men inform [us] that the

    Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904

  • Cought abundance of fish. some of Our hands compl [ained] they were poisoin'd by Eating of the fish.

    Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898

  • E I walked on Shore and Killed an antilope which was verry meagre, Saw great numbers of Elk & some buffalow & Deer, a verry large Beaver Cought this morning.

    The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791

  • This nation is the remains of a large nation destroyed by the Small pox or Some other which those people were not acquainted with, they Speak the Same language of the Chinnooks and resemble them in every respect except that of Stealing, which we have not Cought them at as yet.

    The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791

  • Octr.last. after we encamped a little Indian boy Cought Several Chubbs with a bone in this form which he Substituted for a hook. those fish were of about 9 inches long. we Covered our Selves perfectly this evening from the rain by means of an old tent.

    The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791

  • Could be Cought were taken by 2 of the othr Canoes, Great many articles lost among other things 2 of the mens beding Shot pouches Tomahaws &c.

    The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791

  • Canoes - proceeded on down to the forks 4 miles N 70° W 2 miles S. 75°W 2 miles, halted young men Cought 6 Sammon, the forks nearly the Same

    The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791

  • The river at this place is ____ yards wide and about 10 feet water Cought a rat in our Stores, which had done some mischief, this rat was about the Sise of a Comn. large rat, larger ears, long whiskers & toes, with a tail long & hairey like a ground Squirel, verry fine fur and lighter than the Common rat.

    The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791

  • Drewyer visited his traps & to day and Cought a fine fat beaver on which we feasted this evening and thought it a great delecessey.

    The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791

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