Clark: March 27, 1805
On Tuesday, March 27, 1805, the Missouri River across from the expedition's winter quarters was choked with ice, which broke away in the evening. The water rose only half an inch during the day. The entire party was occupied with preparations for departure, continuing the work of readying the boats and supplies to resume the journey upriver.
27th of March Tuesday 1805 The river choked up with ice opposit to us and
broke away in the evening raised only 1/2 Inch all employed prepareing to
Set out
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27th of March, Tuesday 1805. The river was choked up with ice opposite to us, and it broke away in the evening. The water raised only 1/2 inch. All were employed preparing to set out.
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