Journal entry · January 30, 1805
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 30, 1805
John Ordway · Fort Mandan (winter) · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Fort Mandan (winter)
the River to an other bluff in order to look for another kind of
Stone that would not Split with heat he brought one home & het
1805] SERGEANT ORDWAY’S JOURNAL 179
it found it was the Same kind of the other as soon as it was hot
it bursted asunder So we Gave up that plan.
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Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
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