Journal entry · March 2, 1806

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 2, 1806

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

The place today: Fort Clatsop, winter quarters

three men returned from the village with a considerable quantity
of the little fish2 resembling herren only a size smaller, and some
Sturgeon and a fiew wapatoes, which they purchased from them,
the natives catch a vast quantity of fish &C.

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