Clark: January 12, 1805
On a very cold Saturday at Fort Mandan, three of the expedition's hunters returned, with Joseph and Reubin Field bringing in two elk on a sled. Clark sent another hunter out that day. The brief entry records only these hunting-related activities and the frigid weather conditions at the winter encampment.
Fort Manden 12th of January Satturday 1805 a verry Cold Day three of our
hunters J. & R Fields withe 2 Elk on a Slay Sent one more hunter out.
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Fort Mandan, 12th of January, Saturday, 1805. A very cold day. Three of our hunters, J. and R. Fields, with two elk on a sleigh. Sent one more hunter out.
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