Fort Clatsop, salt works established — John Ordway: December 29, 1805
The men spent the day working on pickets and other construction tasks at the fort. Several members of the Chinook nation visited, bringing wapato roots and dried salmon to trade. The expedition purchased some of these provisions from them.
employed gitting pickets &C. Several of the Chinock nation
came to the fort with wapatoe roots and dry Sammon to trade we
bought some from them. &C.
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Employed in getting pickets, etc. Several of the Chinook nation came to the fort with wapato roots and dry salmon to trade. We bought some from them, etc.
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