Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 10, 1806
Two men arrived from the salt works with news that Gibson was very sick and Bratton was unwell. The same men reported they had killed five elk but had only managed to bring a small portion of the meat back to the salt works.
last night, in the afternoon two men came in from the Salt
works and informed us that Gibson is verry sick at the Salt
works and Bretn [Bratton] verry unwell, the 2 men who came
had killed 5 Elk but got only a little of it at the salt works.
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Last night, in the afternoon, two men came in from the salt works and informed us that Gibson is very sick at the salt works and Bretn (Bratton) is very unwell. The two men who came had killed 5 elk but got only a little of it to the salt works.
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