Journal entry · September 30, 1805

Clark: September 30, 1805

William Clark · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Canoe Camp junction Clearwater and North Fork, west of Orofino, ID

Sunday 30th Septr. 1805 Forks a fine morning our men recruting a little
cool, all at work doing Something except 2 which are verry Sick, Great run
of Small duck passing down the river this morning.

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Septr. 30th Saturday (Monday) 1805 a fine fair morning a the men
recruiting a little, all at work which are able. Great number of Small
Ducks pass down the river this morning. maney Indians passing up and down
the river.

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Canoe Camp junction Clearwater and North Fork, west of Orofino, ID

NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of September 25 to September 30, 1805

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