Journal entry · March 12, 1805
Clark: March 12, 1805
William Clark · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
12th a fine day Some Snow last night our Interpeter Shabonah, detumins on
not proceeding with us as an interpeter under the terms mentioned
yesterday he will not agree to work let our Situation be what it may not
Stand a guard, and if miffed with any man he wishes to return when he
pleases, also have the disposial of as much provisions as he Chuses to
Carrye.
in admissable and we Suffer him to be off the engagement which was only
virbal wind N W
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The NPS atlas for this night
Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of March 1 to March 31, 1805
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Fort Mandan (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · 0.6 mi
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
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