Journal entry · February 4, 1805

Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: February 4, 1805

John Ordway · Fort Mandan (winter) · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

14 men of the party & 2 frenchman Set off this morning with 2
horses and 2 Sleds in order to Go a considerable distance down the
River a hunting1 Shields went out a Short time in this bottom
and killed two Deer.

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