Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: January 26, 1806
Snow that began falling the previous night continued through the morning, accompanied by cold, freezing weather. By evening, the accumulation on level ground measured about five inches deep. The brief entry records no other activities, travel, or interactions with Native peoples, focusing solely on the wintry conditions at the expedition's encampment.
of last night and continues this morning, and cold freezing
weather the Snow is this evening about 5 Inches deep on a level.
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It snowed last night and continues this morning, with cold freezing weather. The snow is about 5 inches deep on a level this evening.
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