The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, September 14, 1804 (Entry 1)

Updated May 14, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Lewis, September 14, 1804

September 14th 1804 this day Capt. Clark killed a male wild goat so called- it's weight 65 lbs.

F I length from point of nose to point of tail 4 9 hight to the top of the wethers 3 - do. behind 3 - girth of the brest 3 1 girth of the neck close to the shoulders 2 2 do. near the head 1 7

Eye deep sea green, large percing and reather prominent, & at or near the root of the horn within one 1/4 inches