Journal Entry

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 8, 1806

June 8, 1806
John Ordway Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

number of the natives visited us and gave Frazer a fine young
horse a number of the natives joined and got out our canoe
which was sank, our party exercised themselves running and
playing games called base1 in the evening danced after the fiddle
as the Indians were anxious to see them.

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