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Journal entry · June 14, 1806

Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 14, 1806

John Ordway · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): near east Nez Perce village of 1805, ID

out eairly about 10 oClock Colter came in had killed a deer
and found eight ducks eggs, the day verry warm.

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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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