Clark: December 11, 1805
Rain fell moderately through the night and continued off and on throughout the day. The men spent the day building huts and cabins for their winter quarters. Several members of the party were unwell: Sergeant Pryor was suffering from a dislocated shoulder, Gibson had dysentery, Joseph Fields had boils on his legs, and Werner had a strained knee. Despite the persistent rain and illnesses, work on the winter shelter continued.
December 11th Wednesday rained all last night moderately, we are all
employed putting up the huts, rained at intervales all day moderately
employed in putting up Cabins for our winter quarters, one man with
Turners, one with a Strained Knee, one Sick with Disentary & Serjt.
Pryor unwell from haveing his Sholder out of place
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Wednesday 11th December 1805 rained all the last night moderately we are
all employed putting up huts or Cabins for our winters quarters. Sergeant
Pryor unwell from a dislocation of his Sholder, Gibson with the disentary,
Jo. Fields with biles on his legs, & Werner with a Strained Knee. The
rained Continued moderately all day.
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December 11th Wednesday. Rained all last night moderately. We are all employed putting up the huts. Rained at intervals all day moderately, employed in putting up cabins for our winter quarters. One man with tumors, one with a strained knee, one sick with dysentery, and Serjt. Pryor (Sergeant Pryor) unwell from having his shoulder out of place.
Wednesday 11th December 1805. Rained all the last night moderately. We are all employed putting up huts or cabins for our winter quarters. Sergeant Pryor unwell from a dislocation of his shoulder, Gibson with the dysentery, Jo. Fields with boils on his legs, and Werner with a strained knee. The rain continued moderately all day.
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