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Journal entry · June 20, 1806

Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — John Ordway: June 20, 1806

John Ordway · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

The place today: Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie

out eairly a hunting, about 11 A. M. R. Fields came in had
killed a Brown bear about a mile down this glade. Several men
went at fishing fixed gigs of Bayonets & Indn gigs and fixed a dip
net &C. and killd and caught 7 Salmon trout towards evening
Labuche and Cruzatte came in had killed one deer & caught one
Salmon trout.

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same as USFS Salmon Trout Camp, ID

NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of June 18 to June 20, 1806

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