Journal Entry
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 18, 1806
April 18, 1806
fast and set out1 crossed the Columbia River to the N. Side
proceeded on Soon came to a rapid where we made a Short port-
age and towed up the canoes & proceeded on up a rapid current to
the bason & landed on the N. Side about 3 P. M. unloaded the
canoes cut the large ones for firewood Cap* Clark had purchased
4 horses, we packed several articles to the village to purchase
horses, bought 2 dogs several cakes of chappalell &C.
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