Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: March 21, 1805
Around 2 o'clock in the afternoon, Captain Clark returned to camp with four men after working on the expedition's pirogues. They had hauled all the boats down to the river and left three men behind to caulk them and keep watch. Later in the day, a light snow fell.
about 2 oClock Cap1 Clark and 4 men returned from the perogues.
had carried them all to the River and left three men with them to
cork and take care of them, a little Snow fell the after part of
the day.
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About 2 o'clock Capt Clark (Capt. Clark) and 4 men returned from the pirogues. They had carried them all to the river and left three men with them to caulk and take care of them. A little snow fell during the latter part of the day.
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