1893.] •^^ [Coues. 



marbled flyleaves wrilleii over one side. Being Lewis' Journal, com- 

 plete, pp. 1-156, and both flies. May 24, 1805, to .July 16, 1805, carrying 

 the Expedition from North Mountain creek to the Gates of the Rocky 

 Mountains, followed in the Biddle text, mainly, pp. 236-303 of Vol. i. 



Contents. — (1) Text of Lewis' Journal as above sufficiently indicated. 

 But also : (2) Colored sketch map of the Great Falls and Portage of the 

 Missouri, pp. 132, 133. Tiiis sketch covers the Missouri from the cache 

 near Portage creek up to above Smith's river, with Fort Mountain in the 

 southwest corner ; only about two-thirds of ii was engraved for the plate 

 facing p. 261, Vol. i, of the Biddle edition. The scale is " 600 poles to 

 the inch," much reduced in the copperplate as engraved. 



Codex F.— One of the thirteen red morocco cover books. Biddle de- 

 posit. Biddle's No. 6. In perfect order inside and out, except brass clasp 

 gone. Folios 76, pages 152, and one side of both marbled flyleaves writ- 

 ten over = pages 154 ; p. 153, on back fly, continued as p. 154 on front fly. 

 Being Lewis' Journal, complete and intact, July 17, 1805, to Aug. 22, 1805 

 (except Aug. 1-4), carrying the Expedition from the Gates to the Three 

 Forks of the Missouri, tlience up Jefferson river and over the Rocky Moun- 

 tains to the Slioahone village ; corresponding to pp. 303-398 of V'ol. i, of 

 the Biddle text. 



Contents. — A.s above ; no other matter. See Codex Fa. 



Codex Fa. — Fragment. Biddle deposit. No number. In perfect order. 

 Folios 4, pages 8, loose sheets, written over 6J pages, same paper as one 

 of the red books. Being Lewis' Journal, Aug. 1-4, 1805, but merely 

 another narrative of those days, already fully written up at pp. 52-66 of 

 Codex F, with which collate. 



Contents. — As just said. 



Codex Fb. — Fragment. Biddle deposit. No number. In perfect 

 order. Folios 13, pages 26, written 251, loose sheets, same paper as the 

 red books. Lewis' Journal, Aug. 23-26, 180), therefore in direct contin- 

 uation of Codex F. Text mainly the account of the Shoshone Indians 

 as given in Biddle'sChap. xvi, Vol. i. The dates are included in Clark's 

 Journal, Codex G. 



Conte?ifs. — A.S above said. Verso of folio 13, p. 26, has inked memo- 

 randa : (1) "This comes into No. 7 [Codex G] between the 2;^d and 

 26th August, 1805," i e., put this account of the Shoshone Indians in 

 text to be got from Clark's Journal of those dates. (2) "This has been 

 copied from W. C. Journal and comes in as above in No. 7 [Codex G]." 



Codex Fc. — Fragment. Biddle deposit. No number. In perfect order. 

 Folios 2, pages 4, full. Loose sheets, paper of the red books. Lewis' 

 Journal, Sept. 9 and 10, 1805, at and near Traveler's Rest creek. This 

 codex comes after Codex Fb, but not connectedly. The dates are cov- 

 ered by Clark, Codex G. 



Contents. — As above. 



