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Journal entry · June 12, 1806
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 12, 1806
John Ordway · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
more hunters went out eairly to hunt, about 10 oClock Some of
them came in Shields had killed two fine bucks and brought in
the meat, the rest of the hunters that came in killd nothing, we
fleased what meat we have to dry it for the Mountains, towards
evening Several of our hunters went out Some distance to Stay
all night and take an eairly hunt in the morning.
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near east Nez Perce village of 1805, ID
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of June 10 to June 14, 1806
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