Journal Entry

Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — John Ordway: June 25, 1806

June 25, 1806
John Ordway Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

an eairly breakfast and set out proceeded on about noon we
came to an open place or small prarie joined the 2 Fields we
find the Snow has melted considerable since we passd we dined
and proceed on to hungry Creek & found the 2 horses we lost here
a flew days past, the after part of the day Showery and wet we
Camped2 eairly as their is no grass near a head.

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