Journal entry · March 16, 1806

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 16, 1806

John Ordway · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

The place today: Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

Stayed in the fort, rained the greater part of the day. nothing
else extroardinary. our officers Sealed up some papers and letters
for Mr Haily and gave them to the savages.

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