Journal Entry

Clark: December 24, 1804

December 24, 1804
William Clark Fort Mandan, North Dakota

24 December Monday 1804 Several Chiefs and members of men womin and
Children at the fort to day, Some for trade, the most as lookers on, we
gave a fellet of Sheep Skin (which we brought for Spunging) to 3 Chiefs
one to each of 2 inches wide, which they lay great value (priseing those
felets equal to a fine horse), a fine Day we finished the pickingen around
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