Clark: March 15, 1805
On a fair Friday at Fort Mandan, Clark took advantage of the good weather to air out the expedition's trade goods, parched meal, clothing, and other supplies in the sun. A number of Indians visited the fort during the day and made many comments about the goods on display. Clark also set some of the men to work hulling corn and attending to other camp tasks.
15th of March Friday 1805 a fine day I put out all the goods & Parch
meal Clothing &c to Sun, a number of Indians here to day They make
maney remarks respecting our goods &c. Set Some men about Hulling Corn
&c.
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15th of March, Friday, 1805. A fine day. I put out all the goods, parched meal, clothing, etc., to sun. A number of Indians were here today. They made many remarks respecting our goods, etc. Set some men about hulling corn, etc.
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