Journal entry · December 11, 1805
Clark: December 11, 1805
William Clark · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Fort Clatsop, OR
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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The NPS atlas for this night
Fort Clatsop, OR
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of December 10 to December 14, 1805
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Lewis and Clark National Historical Park Visitor Center (opens in a new tab) Visitor center/museum · 0.1 mi
- Fort Clatsop (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · National Register · 0.1 mi
- Columbia River Maritime Museum (opens in a new tab) Visitor center/museum · 4.7 mi
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
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