Journal Entry

Clark: July 14, 1805

July 14, 1805
Great Falls Portage
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On a calm, warm Sunday morning, the party was plagued by troublesome mosquitoes and gnats. The canoes arrived at noon and were unloaded to dry out their contents. The two new canoes were finished and launched during the day. Some rain fell in the afternoon. The group spent the day making final preparations to depart the following day.

July 14th Sunday 1805 a fine morning Calm and worm musquetors & Knats
verry troublesom. The Canoes arrive at 12 oClock & unloade to Dry
&c. finished & Lanced the 2 Canoes, Some rain this afternoon. all
prepareing to Set out on tomorrow.

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July 14th, Sunday 1805. A fine morning, calm and warm. Mosquitoes and gnats very troublesome. The canoes arrived at 12 o'clock and were unloaded to dry, etc. Finished and launched the 2 canoes. Some rain this afternoon. All preparing to set out tomorrow.

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