Clark: January 18, 1805
On a mild, warm Friday morning at Fort Mandan, the expedition received visitors. North West Company traders François-Antoine Larocque and Charles McKenzie traveled down to the fort, accompanied by several Hidatsa (Gros Ventres) men. The brief entry notes only the pleasant weather and the arrival of these guests, with no other activities or decisions recorded for the day.
18th January Friday 1805 a fine worm morning, Mr. La Rock & McKinzey
Came down to See us with them Several of the Grosse Venrees.
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18th January, Friday, 1805. A fine warm morning. Mr. La Rock and McKinzey (McKenzie) came down to see us, and with them were several of the Gros Ventres.
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