Journal entry · January 3, 1806
Fort Clatsop, salt works established — John Ordway: January 3, 1806
John Ordway · Fort Clatsop, salt works established · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
part of last night one of the hunters caught a large otter. Serg*
Gass went over to the Salt Camps, about 10 oClock a number of
the natives came to the fort, in the evening three of our hunters
came to the Fort had killed nothing but one Deer one Swan and
4 ducks, also a raven which they eat on new years day to Satisfy
their hunger.1
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