Journal entry · January 27, 1806

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: January 27, 1806

John Ordway · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Fort Clatsop, OR

morning, one man set out to hunt for the Salt makers about
noon George Shannon came to the Fort and informed us that
he had killed five Elk and informed us that R. Feilds had killed
three Elk and Labuche 2 Elk. but some of them too far to pack
in.

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Fort Clatsop, OR

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