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Journal entry · May 15, 1805

Missouri River Breaks area — John Ordway: May 15, 1805

John Ordway · Missouri River Breaks area · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

The place today: Missouri River Breaks area

goods. Some men went up the River a hunting the day un-
favorable to dry the goods, a Small Shower of rain about 11
oClock continued cloudy all day towards evening the hunters
returned, had killed one buffaloe Seven deer and four beaver,
the party dressed Skins.

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left shore, Panther Camp, 9 mi NW Hell Creek, MT

NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of May 14 to May 15, 1805

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