Museum of Westward Expansion
Photo Mural Exhibit

Pacific Ocean

 

November 7th Thursday 1805

"Great joy in camp  we are in View of the Ocian...this great Pacific Octean which we been So long anxious to See. and the roreing or noise made by the waves brakeing on the rockey Shores (as I Suppose) may be heard disti[n]ctly..."

William Clark

The above quote is taken directly from the Gary Moulton,
University of Nebraska version of the Lewis and Clark Journals.

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