Journal Entry

Clark: October 1, 1805

October 1, 1805
William Clark Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

October 1st 1805 Tuesday a cool morning wind from the N. E. I examine
& Dry all our article Cloths &. nothing to eate except Drid fish
verry bad diet Capt Lewis getting much better than for Several days past
Several Indians visit us from the different villages below and on the main
fork S. nothing killed

October 1st Tuesday 1805 A cool morning wind from the East had Examined
and dried all our clothes and other articles and laid out a Small
assortment of Such articles as those Indians were fond of to trade with
them for Some provisions (they are remarkably fond of Beeds) nothin to
eate except a little dried fish which they men complain of as working of
them as as much as a dost of Salts. Capt Lewis getting much better.
Several Indians visit us from the different tribes below Some from the
main South fork our hunters killed nothing to day worm evening

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