Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 18, 1806
A canoe was dispatched to the salt works, and ten men set out to retrieve elk meat. High winds at the bay forced the party traveling by water to turn back to the fort. The day brought several squalls of wind and rain, hampering the planned activities.
with a canoe for the Salt works. 10 more set out for the Elk
meat, we found the wind so high at the bay that we had to
return to the Fort, had Several Squawls of wind & rain.
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With a canoe for the Salt works. 10 more set out for the elk meat. We found the wind so high at the bay that we had to return to the Fort. Had several squalls of wind and rain.
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