Netul

Stands we now call Netul, this being the name by which the Clatsops call it.

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

The River on which Fort Clat Sop Stands we now call Netul, this being the name by which the Clatsops Call it.

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

Elk are in much better order in the point near the praries than they are in the woody country arround us or up the Netul. in the praries they feed on grass and rushes, considerable quantities of which are yet green and succule [n] t. in the woody country their food is huckle berry bushes, fern, and an evergreen shrub which resembles the lorel in some measure; the

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

Gass with a party of five men again set out up the Netul river in surch of the Elk which had been killed some days since, and which could not be found in consequence of the snow.

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

Eight Elk, and seven skins haveing left one skin with Shannon and Labiesh who remained over the Netul to continue the chase. we devided the skins between the messes in order that they might be prepared for covering the baggage when we set out in the spring. our sick appear to strengthen but slowly

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

The Hunters, S.R. F. & F. who were over the netul the other day informed us that they measured a 2d tree of the fir speces (N°. 1) as high as a

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

Gass and a party in surch of a canoe which was reported to have been sunk in a small creek on the opposite side of the Netul a few miles below us, where she had been left by Shields R. Fields and Frazier when they were lately sent out to hunt over the Netul.

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

Late this evening one of the hunters fired off his gun over the marsh of the Netul opposit to the fort & hhoped

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

Drewyer and Labiesh returned at sunset haveing killed one Elk only. they report that there are some scattering mail Elk in the neighbourhood of the place they killed this one or about 5 miles up the Netul river on the west side.

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

Sent one hunter out on this side of the Netul, he did not return this evening.

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