Journal Entry

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 25, 1806

February 25, 1806
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
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Ordway notes feeling slightly better in health, though a storm continued throughout the day. This brief entry from the expedition's winter stay at Fort Clatsop on the Pacific coast records little activity, reflecting the persistent stormy weather that had been confining the Corps of Discovery to the fort and the ongoing illnesses affecting members of the party during their damp Oregon winter.

feel a little better, the Storm contnd thro the course of the day.

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Feel a little better. The storm continued throughout the course of the day.

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