Clark: March 7, 1805
On a cloudy, windy Thursday, the Coal brought a sick child to the captains, and Clark administered Rush's pills. Charbonneau returned in the evening from the Gros Ventres with news that the entire nation had come back from their hunt. The Hidatsa interpreter had received a substantial gift from Mr. Chaboillez of the North West Company, including several braces of cloth, scarlet fabric, corduroy overalls, a vest, 200 balls and powder, tobacco, and three knives.
7th of March Thursday 1805 a little Cloudy and windey N E. the Coal
visited us with a Sick child, to whome I gave Some of rushes PillsShabounar
returned this evening from the Gross Vintres & informed that all the
nation had returned from the huntinghe our menetarre interpeter had
received a present from Mr. Chaboilleiz of the N. W. Company of the
following articles 3 Brace of Cloath 1 Brace of Scarlet a par Corduroy
Overalls 1 Vests 1 Brace Blu Cloth 1 Brace red or Scarlet with 3 bars, 200
balls & Powder, 2 bracs Tobacco, 3 Knives.
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7th of March, Thursday 1805. A little cloudy and windy from the northeast. The Coal visited us with a sick child, to whom I gave some of Rush's pills. Charbonneau (Chabounar) returned this evening from the Gros Ventres and informed us that all the nation had returned from the hunt.
Our Minitari (menetarre) interpreter had received a present from Mr. Chaboilleiz of the N.W. Company of the following articles: 3 brace of cloth, 1 brace of scarlet, a pair of corduroy overalls, 1 vest, 1 brace blue cloth, 1 brace red or scarlet with 3 bars, 200 balls and powder, 2 braces of tobacco, 3 knives.
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