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Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: March 20, 1805

March 20, 1805
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
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Clark and six men traveled upstream to help haul the pirogues over to the Missouri River, likely as part of preparations for the expedition's continued journey westward. The latter portion of the day brought pleasant weather.

Clark and Six men went up to help draw the perogues to the River
Missouris. the after part of the day pleasant.

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Clark and six men went up to help draw the pirogues to the Missouri River. The latter part of the day was pleasant.

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