Clark: December 16, 1804

Fort Mandan 16th December, Sunday 1804 a clear Cold morning, the Thermtr.
at Sun rise Stood at 22° below 0, a verry Singaler appearance of the Moon
last night, as She appeared thro The frosty atmispearMr. Henny,
from the Establishment on River Ossinnniboin, with a letter from, Mr
Charles Chaboillez one of the Cos arrived in 6 Days, Mr. C in his letters
expressed a great anxiety to Serve us in any thing in his power-

a root Discribed by Mr. Henry for the Cure of a Mad Dog

Mr. Le rock a Clerk, of the N W Company and Mr. George Bunch a Clerk of
the Hudsons bay Compy accompanied Mr. Henny from the Village