Journal entry · January 18, 1805
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 18, 1805
John Ordway · Fort Mandan (winter) · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
the Tradors1 from the N. W. Compy came to the Garrison from
the Grossvanters villages in the evening two of the hunters came
in brought with them 4 wolf Skins which they had caught in
Steel traps they killed a braro also, a large woolf took off one of
their traps, they tracked it Some distance but could not find it.
they Informed us that Serg* pryors hunting party had killed 3
Elk 4 Deer & 2 porkipines.
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