Journal Entry

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 11, 1806

March 11, 1806
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
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On this rainy March day at Fort Clatsop, three hunters set out in the morning to search for game. Sergeant Pryor returned to the fort bringing a sizable haul of small fish, sturgeon, and a few wapato roots obtained from trade or gathering. Meanwhile, four men were dispatched to search for a canoe that had been lost, but they were unable to locate it and returned without success.

morning, three hunters went out a hunting. Serg* Pryor re-
turned with a considerable quantity of small fish and Sturgeon
and a fiew wa-pa-toes &C. 4 men went to look for the lost canoe
but could not find it.

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In the morning, three hunters went out hunting. Sergeant Pryor returned with a considerable quantity of small fish and sturgeon and a few wapatoes, etc. Four men went to look for the lost canoe, but could not find it.

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