Journal entry · March 24, 1805

Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: March 24, 1805

John Ordway · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

perogues down to the Fort, but they returned about noon without
them as they were not corked nor made ready, two men making
cages for the Magpyes and the prarie hens which is to be Sent
down the River.

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