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Journal entry · May 15, 1805
Clark: May 15, 1805
William Clark · Missouri River Breaks area
The place today: Missouri River Breaks area
May 15th Wednesday 1805 Our medisons, Instruments, merchandize, Clothes,
provisions &c. &c. which was nearly all wet we had put out to air
and dry. the day being Cloudy & rainey those articles dried but little
to dayour hunters killed Several deer &c. and Saw three Bear
one of which they wounded &c.
We see Buffalow on the banks dead, others floating down dead, and others
mired every day, those buffalow either drown in Swiming the river or brake
thro the ice
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left shore, Panther Camp, 9 mi NW Hell Creek, MT
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of May 14 to May 15, 1805
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
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