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Journal entry · August 13, 1806

Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages — John Ordway: August 13, 1806

John Ordway · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

The place today: Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages

and procd on verry well a fair breeze from the N.W. came a
long distance this day and Camped on the N. Side.2

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left bank Missouri, Miry River NW of Washburn, ND

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