Fort Clatsop, salt works established — John Ordway: December 26, 1805
On this day, the expedition continued to endure harsh weather at their winter quarters, with high winds, hard storms, and persistent heavy rain. Ordway notes that these difficult conditions were nothing new, describing them as continuing 'as usual,' suggesting the relentless wet weather of the Pacific Northwest coast had become a routine hardship for the party during their stay near the mouth of the Columbia River.
by the high winds and hard Storms hard rain continues as usal.
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by the high winds and hard storms. Hard rain continues as usual.
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