Journal Entry

Clark: February 17, 1805

February 17, 1805
William Clark Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

17th of February Sunday 1805 this morning worm & a little Cloudy, the
Coal & his Son visited me to day with about 30 w. of Drid Buffalow
meat, & Some Tallow Mr. McKinsey one of the N W. Compys. Clerks
visited me (one of the hoses the Sous robed a fiew Days past belonged to
this man) The after part of the day fair,

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