Journal entry · November 19, 1804
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 19, 1804
John Ordway · Fort Mandan, North Dakota · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Fort Mandan (winter)
weather moderated as the day is pleasant, we dobbed the Store &
Smoak house, all hands employed at different Sort of work, ab*
3 o.C. P.M. our hunters arived with the pearogue loaded with
meat consisting of 5 buffalow 11 Elk & 30 Deer also Several kinds
of Small Game of which they brought the Skins, all the meat
we put up on poles in the Roofs of our meat & Smoak houses.
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left shore, Fort Mandan, ND
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