Clark: September 25, 1806
On Thursday, September 25, 1806, the expedition spent the day in St. Louis attending to their gear and social obligations. The party aired their skins and other goods in the sun before storing them in a storeroom belonging to Mr. Cady Chouteau. Clark made formal visits to several gentlemen of the city. The day concluded with a dinner and ball held in the evening, marking another celebratory reception for the returning explorers.
Thursday 25th of Septr. 1806 had all of our Skins &c. Suned and Stored
away in a Storeroom of Mr. Caddy Choteau. payed Some visits of form, to
the gentlemen of St. Louis. in the evening a dinner & Ball
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Thursday, 25th of September 1806. We had all of our skins and other items sunned and stored away in a storeroom belonging to Mr. Cady Chouteau. I paid some formal visits to the gentlemen of St. Louis. In the evening, a dinner and ball.
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