Journal Entry

Clark: November 11, 1804

November 11, 1804
Fort Mandan, North Dakota
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On a cold Sunday at Fort Mandan, the men continued construction work on the fort, though two of them accidentally cut themselves with an ax. Large ducks were observed flying south. An Indian gave Clark several rolls of parched meal. Two Rocky Mountain women, who had been purchased from Indians by a Frenchman, arrived at the fort. The Mandans were away hunting buffalo.

11th November Sunday 1804 Fort Mandan a Cold Day Continued at work at the
Fort Two men Cut themselves with an ax, The large Ducks pass to the South
an Indian gave me Several roles of parched meal two Squars of the Rock
Mountain, purchased from the Indians by a frenchmen Came down The Mandans
out hunting the Buffalow

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11th November, Sunday, 1804, Fort Mandan. A cold day. Continued at work on the Fort. Two men cut themselves with an ax. The large ducks are passing to the south. An Indian gave me several rolls of parched meal. Two squaws of the Rocky Mountains, purchased from the Indians by a Frenchman, came down. The Mandans are out hunting the buffalo.

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